This comical video provides a perfect example of how mixing drinks is anything but a piece of cake. Shared by Martha, the hilarious clip captures the subject vigorously shaking a bottle, only for the ...
Sometimes, tragedy and comedy work perfectly together. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. There’s no easy way to talk about death, ...
While maybe not popularly identified with “freedom of speech” concerns, comedy clubs on Harvard’s campus are still beholden to concerns about what might be appropriate to say and what might cross the ...
Ryan Heffernan is a Senior Writer at Collider. Storytelling has been one of his interests since an early age, with his appreciation for film and television becoming a particular interest of his during ...
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 ...
A history of comedy’s last three decades of pop culture dominance argues that it is among the consequential American art forms. As a woman who spent her 20s in often-dark, sometimes-damp basements ...
Comedy has always been accompanied by some element of danger. Whether it be the threat of arrest on obscenity charges that comics faced up until the late 20th century or today’s risk of being ...
Comedy sequels are notoriously difficult to execute, but 1964's A Shot in the Dark provides the perfect blueprint for how to get them right. After 1963's The Pink Panther, Blake Edwards teamed up with ...
If you’re performing any form of comedy, you may play a role that seems, on the surface, not to have any jokes. In fact, all you do is talk about other people’s jokes. What gives? Well, you might just ...
If you search through the art history archives for hidden gags, visual puns, and absurd characters, it will become clear—no one does it like the Dutch. In fact, 25 joke books were written in the ...
Harrison Ford thinks you have taken him way too seriously over the years. Somehow he developed this reputation for earnest intensity, but he’s not sure how or why that happened. “As far as I’m ...
Spoilers for "Shrinking" Season 2 are ahead. If you aren’t caught up, you can stream the series with an Apple TV+ subscription. There’s no easy way to talk about death, and "Shrinking" Season 2 really ...