Dr. Artel Great's new book examines the collective of Paul Mooney, Eddie Murphy, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Robert Townsend and ...

Peacock’s latest black-comedy series The ‘Burbs, led by Keke Palmer and Jack Whitehall, has received mostly positive reviews ...

The ’Burbs, the black comedy mystery series starring Keke Palmer and Jack Whitehall, is now streaming on OTT. Check out the ...

Comedy has always been a tool for Black women—an instrument to tell uncomfortable truths, uplift cultural narratives, and connect generations through laughter. But behind every punchline is a legacy ...

In the landscape of Black comedy, few partnerships resonate with the effortless chemistry more than KevOnStage (Kevin Fredericks) and Tony Baker. Known as “The Bald Brothers,” after being friends for ...

Laugh your rear-end off. Laugh yourself silly, until you almost cried, it’s the best medicine. Had you rolling in the aisles, holding your sides coz they hurt. When something’s funny, you know it but ...

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Damon Young about That's How They Get You, his new humor anthology featuring essays by Black writers. What do you do if you hear from someone about a really difficult ...

Readers of his 2021 memoir “What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Blacker” already knew that Damon Young’s writing is as funny as it is poignant and insightful; the book won the Thurber Prize for American ...

Michael Ian Black has fans of all kinds. There are the die-hard obsessive admirers of his early work with sketch comedy juggernaut The State, and casual fans of his Vh-1's I Love the [decade] ...

Let’s be honest—Black women have long been the heart of comedy, whether through storytelling, satire, or sheer presence. And now, a new generation is stepping into the spotlight with fresh voices, ...