It’s an objective fact: Black women are hilarious. Through the trials and tribulations of living, they prevail by finding the humor in it all. This has led to a long history of successful Black female ...

Comedy has long been a springboard for some of the most beloved entertainers in the world. The timing, wit, and charisma required to land a joke often translate well when performers step outside their ...

Black performers integrated the "Mississippi of the West." Anna Bailey, the first Black showgirl on the Las Vegas strip, was in huge demand in the 1960s, but she couldn't even walk in the front doors ...

Is there some big conspiracy around Black male comedians and actors wearing dresses in their performances? Kat Williams has sure had a lot to say about the ‘phenomenon’ over the years, including on ...

(The Root) — “W. Kamau Bell is one of America’s few leftist black male feminists from San Francisco with his own television talk show, and for that alone he should be treasured,” Salon wrote last year ...

*Comedian George Wallace co-stars in what he describes as a “feel-good” drama, “Jerico,” which follows two best friends who journey through the Jim Crow south to purse their dreams of becoming ...

The Big Black Comedy Show has been a resident at the V Theater inside the Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood since July 2024, and that’s something to celebrate, says headliner Joseph “Smiley Joe” ...

VICE TV's 10-episode docuseries, hosted by comedians Spencer, Tiffany Haddish and Ryan Davis, explores how Black comedy has shaped America; Cole guests in the third episode. By Demetrius Patterson In ...

It was a great accomplishment: two African-American comedians at the helm—and also starring in—a sketch-comedy show that aired on a cable network not specifically targeting African Americans. Key & ...

Black comedian Godfrey reveals his real thoughts on the word ‘racist’ Fox News Digital spoke with comedian and actor Godfrey, who revealed his thoughts on today's comedy and explained how it can be ...