Before they starred alongside Adam Sandler, one Happy Gilmore 2 actor was in talks to lead a superhero franchise.

Read our review of The Horse of Jenin at Edinburgh Fringe. Writer/performer Alaa Shehada delivers a spirited and poignant ...

Kelly Rowland also appeared in the horror space, starring in the epic crossover film “Freddy vs. Jason.” Starring as Kia Waterson, Rowland’s character did not make it to the end of the film, but did ...

JAMESTOWN, N.Y. (WIVB) — The laughs return to Lucille Ball’s hometown this week as the 35th annual Lucille Ball Comedy Festival kicks off in Jamestown. The four-day event, running from August… ...

NBC has greenlit the comedy series “Stumble,” Variety has learned. Originally ordered to pilot back in March, the series is set in the world of competitive cheerleading. The cast includes Jenn ...

NBC has given a series order to ‘Stumble,’ a comedy about a community college cheer coach and her squad.

Chris Estrada is set to co-write, executive produce and headline comedy 'Forklift' in development at NBC with Kent Alterman and Sarah Babineau As EPs.

Uptown Comedy Corner, which caters largely to African American audiences, has had several metro Atlanta homes during its 30-plus year existence.

Alt Comedy Is Dead. Long Live Alt Comedy! The term has fallen out of fashion, but the experimental spirit of the genre lives on in the refreshingly off-kilter Brent Weinbach and Eddie Pepitone.

Variety’s 2025 Comedy Impact Report features funny folks who made a lasting imprint on comedy in the past year.

The nominations tie it with Season 2 of “The Bear” for the most-nominated season of a comedy series ever heading into the final voting round, which begins on Aug. 18.

2025 New York Comedy Festival boasts Strangers With Candy, Margaret Cho, and, um, Louis C.K. Pete Holmes, Chris Fleming, Alex Edelman and more are among the festival headliners.