If you’re like me, then you would have been proven wrong or severely let down by too many of 2025’s stand-up comedy specials. Which made those who did step up this year stand out that much more. I’ve ...

Ilana Glazer, co-creator, writer and star of the Comedy Central hit, Broad City has just released her new digital series Ilana Glazer Presents: Tight Five on the Comedy Central Stand-Up Youtube ...

Last week Adult Swim announced that Joe Pera Talks With You would be returning for a third season later this year. That news has sent me back down the rabbit hole of Joe Pera YouTube videos, a rabbit ...

No other comedy special this year accomplishes quite the same mixture of emotion that Jordan Jensen’s does. It is so closely written, so thoroughly and carefully conceived as a window into Jensen’s ...

A year ago, Lea’h Sampson felt like everything was crashing. Though she had been doing stand-up comedy for six years, she was hitting a wall. Her jokes weren’t getting her booked, even in local comedy ...

Upward of 150 stand-up specials were released in 2023. That’s a lot — much more than a generation ago, when it was hardly guaranteed that a comedian would ever film one if they weren’t one of the top ...

Steve Hofstetter had plans to tour the Northwest and Northeast beginning Thursday, but the coronavirus changed that. So he turned to YouTube, his webcam and comedian pals Ben Gleib and Chris Bowers to ...