From Carlos Mencia to Amy Schumer, these famous comedians faced backlash for lifting material. Some denied it, others admitted to stealing jokes outright.

EXCLUSIVE: Veteran comedian Kathleen Madigan is set to bring her new special, The Family Thread, to Prime Video on November 21. She returns to the streamer immediately on the heels of her most recent ...

EXCLUSIVE: After touring as a stand-up for 20 years, Abbott Elementary star Lisa Ann Walter has inked a deal for Hulu to release her debut comedy special in 2026. No word yet on what Walter will be ...

Nearly 30 years into her career, which started with stand-up, Lisa Ann Walter has landed a deal with Hulu for her debut comedy special. The “Abbott Elementary” star directed the special, which is set ...

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Her performance as the creepily clownish aunt in 'Weapons' has relaunched her career and made her an Oscar frontrunner — not ...

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“The Emperor’s New Clothes” is a well-known folktale by Hans Christian Andersen. The pompous emperor is deceived by a couple of tailors who, appealing to his self-esteem, expose his naked unfitness ...

The upcoming second nationwide No Kings protest is upon us, and it's an important day for Americans, as the disapproval of the Trump administration is at an all-time high. This is a chance for ...

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The Oscar winner spoke out in support of Saturday's "No Kings" protests: "There's no other way to face a bully; you have to face him and fight it out and back them off and back him down. That's the ...

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