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Jamie Foxx is ready to laugh off a medical scare. On Friday, Netflix announced that the actor will release a one-hour comedy special titled What Had Happened Was… on Dec. 10. “I said, ‘If I can stay funny, I can stay alive,’” says Foxx in a short teaser for the …

Jon Stewart is here to stay at The Daily Show. On Monday, Comedy Central announced that the comedian will return to host and exec-produce The Daily Show on Mondays through 2025. “I’ve truly enjoyed being back working with the incredible team atThe Daily Showand Comedy Central,” Stewart said in a …

For the record, if there is a cosmic one, Rachel Bloom would like audiences to know that she’d much rather be making raunchy jokes about foliage that smells like bodily fluids. Instead, in her new Netflix comedy special Death, Let Me Do My Special, Bloom tackles the Covid-19 pandemic, giving …

Tim Heidecker doesn’t love traveling, but he loves touring. He enjoys living out of a bus, waking up every morning in a new town, even showering at the venue, living light, living on his toes. “I don’t really like vacations,” says the 48-year-old comedian-musician-actor-writer-producer, whose multi-hyphenates alone could attest to …

Finally getting tired of rewatching Cat Cohen‘s Netflix special The Twist … ? She’s Gorgeous over and over and over again? Don’t worry, Cohen has a plan for that. The comedian will be releasing her debut album Overdressed on Nov. 14 — and it contains both classic pop sounds and Cohen’s signature …

After spending her entire career as a comedian and talk-show host consumed by what other people think of her, Ellen DeGeneres says in her new Netflix special For Your Approval that she “just can’t anymore.” “But if I’m being honest, and I have a choice of people remembering me as …

Months after wrapping up the final season of Curb Your Enthusiasm earlier this year, Larry David is back, though this time the comedian is ready to make fans laugh off-screen. Officially dubbed A Conversation With Larry David Tour, the comedian kicks off his very own comedy shows across the United …

I t’s a sunny afternoon at the end of August in a crowded Echo Park cafe, and John Early is telling me, unprompted, about his pulled groin. I have to admire this spontaneous confession from the mischievous blond actor and comedian, given our lack of privacy. This is of a …

Ali Wong is returning to Netflix with her fourth comedy special. On Monday, the streaming service announced that Ali Wong will premiere Ali Wong: Single Lady, a special about her “divorced mom era,” on Oct. 8. The new special was filmed during one of her Netflix Is a Joke Fest …

Ellen DeGeneres‘ final comedy special is coming to Netflix later this month. On Tuesday, the streaming service announced that Ellen DeGeneres: For Your Approval will premiere globally on the platform on Sept. 24. Netflix also released a “first look” at the special, which sees DeGeneres in a casual navy blue …