The first time Janae Burris was asked by a comedy club to leave politics out of her set, she was angry. “I was like, ‘how dare you?’ A Black woman is running for office and I can't talk about it?” ...

"Politics, campaigns, government, and elections are usually contentious and frustrating topics," Maggie Yates opined in April in the Santa Barbara Independent. "Rarely do they feel like good, clean ...

Zack Fox, a comedian, DJ and “Abbott Elementary” star, reflected on how his upbringing has inspired his comedy career’s focus on Black culture and social justice Nov. 20. Ajani Stella/The Hoya | The ...

On Sepember 19 Denver crowds will unload a serious amount of cash on an event titled “The Clean Guys Comedy,” which features such stand-up legends as Jamie Kennedy (Scream), Uncle Joey from Full House ...

Former NWA World Heavyweight Champion Tyrus explained to TMZ's "Inside the Ring" how he balances politics, comedy, and wrestling.

Like many LGBT people, Lisa Geduldig is horrified by the actions of President Donald Trump and his sidekick Elon Musk. Geduldig, a well known stand up comic in the Bay Area, isn't going to be silent ...

How many times have I heard it? “We need comedy now more than ever.” Friends. Acquaintances. Business associates. Strangers when they learn that for decades I ran a comedy club on Broadway with my ...

It's easy to be fooled into thinking Andrew Schulz is living his best life when he's in the spotlight. Whether that's on stage in front of thousands or on a screen in front of millions during an ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. When Donald Trump seemed poised to win the presidential election in 2016, Trevor Noah, then the host of The Daily Show, began the program’s live night-of special ...

Think about the political comedians performing today. Of those, how many are conservative? Not many, right? Alison Dagnes, a political scientist, media maven and self-described “comedy dork,” has ...

Comedy has always been prominent in politics, but this election cycle has brought increased attention to the role it can play in politicians’ rhetoric. Kamala Harris gave her first major speech as the ...

Stand-up comedian, activist, and content creator Davidson Boswell says his work blends humor and political awareness in a time when audiences are increasingly turning to comedians for their news. “The ...