Political satire has long been a hallmark of "Saturday Night Live." The climate for late-night comedy, however, has changed.

Government pressure to yank Jimmy Kimmel off the air after an on-air comment after Charlie Kirk’s assassination. The cancellation of longtime Donald Trump critic Stephen Colbert’s show after his ...

The acclaimed touring production of Jocelyn Bioh's 'Jaja's African Hair Braiding,' set in a Harlem hair salon, reveals the precarious lives of immigrant workers in an exuberant workplace comedy that's ...

Explore the intersection of comedy, tragedy, and politics in American culture with the return of Jimmy Kimmel Live after a ...

Jokes allow a society to mock itself, spotlight uncomfortable truths, bridge differences and say what cannot otherwise be ...

The hosts’ monologues may feel especially pointed right now, but the trend really took off during the George W. Bush ...

American comics used Saudi Arabia’s first global comedy festival to skewer a debate raging at home. Critics said the event ...

Jimmy Kimmel proves the debate about cancel culture and comedy is about so much more than just causing offense. Where does ...

Anyone who doubts that comedy is serious business these days hasn’t been paying attention. In recent months, late-night talk ...

Kimmel’s suspension may look like another culture-war dust-up, but it’s really a test of how fragile free expression becomes when broadcast rules collide with politics.

The Riyadh Comedy Festival, featuring top global comedians, is facing backlash over Saudi Arabia’s human rights record.

It’s somewhat unusual for a broadcast network to extend a full-season order before a show debuts — DMV is scheduled to ...