Comedy News

Netflix Acquires Action Comedy Vehicle For Jay Ellis And Glen Powell

Netflix has acquired an action/comedy feature pitch by screenwriter Michael Diliberti that he will write as a vehicle for Glen Powell (Set… More!

Kevin Hart Shares Emotional Video About Car Accident

Kevin Hart has opened up about the September car crash that left him hospitalized with a severe back injury.… More!

John Witherspoon, Comedian And Actor In ‘Friday,’ ‘Tracy Morgan Show,’ Dies At 77

In a TV and film career that spanned five decades, the comedian also starred in popular TV series… More!

Eddie Murphy Reveals He’s Leaning Towards Quitting Acting

How would you feel if Eddie Murphy didn’t star in any movies anymore? We recently reported that Murphy… More!

Eddie Murphy Plans To Revisit Old ‘Saturday Night Live’ Characters

This week, Chance the Rapper is the host and musical guest on “Saturday Night Live.” Kristen Stewart hosts… More!

Dave Chappelle Receives The Mark Twain Prize For American Humor At Star Studded Event

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Comedian Dave Chappelle was presented with the Kennedy Center’s Mark Twain Prize for American Humor Sunday night following a barrage… More!

Comedy Central Teams Up With All Things Comedy To Produce Patrice O’Neal Documentary

Comedy Central announced today a collaboration with All Things Comedy to produce a documentary about Patrice O’Neal. Set… More!

Why Eriq La Salle Is One Of The Few Actors Not Returning For ‘Coming 2 America’

The majority of the original cast of Coming to America is on board for the sequel, Coming 2 America. However, there… More!

Netflix Is Scaling Back On Stand-Up Comedy Specials

Netflix has had its fair share of comedy specials, including the likes of Dave Chappelle, Chris Rock, Wanda… More!

Terri J. Vaughn Directs TV One’s New Comedy ‘Dear Santa, I Need A Date’ Starring Ray J

TV One brings the holiday spirit with the premiere of the original film, DEAR SANTA, I NEED A DATE, which will air… More!