Comedy is tragedy plus time, as the saying goes — and in TV comedies, timing is everything. Historically, the TV Academy has considered a comedy to be a half-hour of television. But this season, ...

And by that, I mean, what’s so funny about “The Flight Attendant,” “Barry,” “The Kominsky Method,” “Cobra Kai,” “Dead to Me” and other shows that were nominated for Outstanding Comedy Series Emmys ...

Crimes of Passion explores themes of sex, power, and vulnerability in a thrilling and often humorous way. Anthony Perkins' character, Reverend Peter Shayne, embodies a creepy predator with a hero ...

I love attending dress rehearsals when things can – and often – go wrong. Case in point, a performance of Meylinda Kiring’s wonderful romantic comedy “Quadrille.” I attended the final dress rehearsal ...

From left: Carol Kane, Jason Schwartzman, Madeline Weinstein, Diane Lanyi, Dolly de Leon, and Robert Smigel in "Between the Temples." (Courtesy Sean Price Williams/Pictures Classics) The most anxious ...

They say making people laugh is harder than making them cry. Doing both simultaneously might be hardest of all. A film that ping-pongs between rigorous class drama and raucous physical comedy, “Anora” ...

Margaret Cho isn’t the only comedy legend to hail from the Bay, but she might be the angriest. She grew up in the Ocean Beach neighborhood of San Francisco, and began her comedy career doing sets at a ...

An avid gamer with over 30 years of experience, there aren't many consoles that Dan hasn't owned at some point in his life. He's also part Italian, which means he's almost certainly related to Super ...

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAW) - Today, Pope Francis hosted 100 comedians from 15 different countries including Jimmy Fallon, Conan O’Brien, and more. According to UW-Stevens Point Religious Studies ...

Last week, while watching a comedy show on Netflix, I saw a stand-up comedian make some of the most insightful remarks about everyday life, leaving his audience breathless with laughter. Later that ...

The definitions of the two genres have never been more fluid — or befuddling — than in this year’s Emmy race. By Tyler Coates Awards Editor Comedy is tragedy plus time, as the saying goes — and in TV ...