To make comedy specials special again, Cross says performers must break rules and take risks, rejecting slick, expensive productions that feel impersonal and phoned-in.

Audience reactions are a staple of standup specials. But they’re a strange device when you take a closer look.

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The comedian’s Hulu special is set to premiere in June. By Rick Porter Television Business Editor Atsuko Okatsuka says her fans insist on calling her “Mother,” but she begs to differ. “[They] are ...

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In Indian Wells, the lululemon tennis ambassador reflects on her past in competitive sports, the mental toughness that shaped ...

Stand-up comedians raise a laugh and money for Teenage Cancer Trust - Robert Smith of The Cure has curated a week of shows at ...

The inaugural Stand Up, Chow Down festival happening at the Anaheim Packing District from April 3-4, will feature ...

The two will come together for Anaheim’s latest entertainment offering, “Stand Up, Chow Down,” a new, citywide comedy and ...

Stand-up urgency is a sudden need to urinate when getting up from a seated or reclined position. Treatment options include addressing underlying medical conditions and pelvic floor exercises. Share on ...