The comedian is contributing some 20,000 documents and photos covering his career, including his time in the Army and the lyrics for “Springtime for Hitler.” By Jason Zinoman As the 2,000-Year-Old Man ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Only eight comedy series received votes in Round 1, with exiting favorite “Hacks” way out in front. Is the low ...

Through films like “Blazing Saddles” and “Spaceballs” and a pioneering career on television and Broadway, Mel Brooks has had a lifetime of serving up the funny. Now, the 99-year-old comedy legend ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Hannah Einbinder is a big favorite to hack her way to a repeat win, with a lot of support for Jessica Williams and ...

Picture two multimillionaires, supposedly grown men, blurting out vulgarities and throwing somebody else’s furniture off the top of a building in a major city. This might be cause for intervention ...

Jane Levy, Langston Kerman, Mary Shalaby and Keith David also star in the series, which is written by Dan Goor and Luke Del Tredici. The pilot was directed by the Lonely Island’s Akiva Schaffer.

Los Angeles became comedy central this week as Netflix flooded the city with nearly 500 events for its third annual Netflix Is a Joke Fest, but one over-the-top photo and an exclusive brunch stole the ...

A spoof in the vein of ’South Park’ tells the story of a gay god laid low by a mysterious illness threatening to turn him straight. By Richard Lawson One goes to Cannes to see the highest of ...

How do you build a streaming service from scratch? On this week’s Galaxy Brain, Charlie Warzel speaks with Sam Reich, the CEO of Dropout, a comedy streaming platform that’s found success eschewing the ...

Commentary: Widow's Bay is a wicked smart genre mashup that delivers epic scares and laughs, and pays tribute to Stephen King, Twin Peaks and Jaws. Aaron covers what's exciting and new in the world of ...

Showrunners and writers for some of TV’s hottest shows including “Hacks,” “Nobody Wants This” and “Jury Duty: Company Retreat” took to the stage at Variety’s Night in the Writers Room: The Comedy ...

Hollywood, no stranger to existential crises, is finding itself torn on the rise of generative AI. Supporters of the technology argue that it’s the cost-saving future of show business, but opponents ...