Bradley Cooper cast real stand-up comedians Chloe Radcliffe and Jordan Jensen from NYC's iconic Comedy Cellar to ensure the film captured authentic comedy scene dynamics.

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This is me every time I’m watching a movie or TV show that incorporates stand-up as part of the story. It’s one of many things I’m yelling, really: “That doesn’t look like a comedy club!” “Audiences ...

Re-educated Comedy has been putting on Chinese stand-up shows and open mics in Los Angeles since 2023. Small, growing scene: We went to check out a recent open mic in February, where a handful of ...

Sooner or later, nearly anyone who's made a name for themselves in stand-up comedy gets at least one shot at leading a movie (it’s now Matt Rife’s turn). But there are only a select few truly ...

HBO's Hacks features several actual stand-up comics in its cast of characters. This is a crucial component in how the series can realistically depict the cutthroat world of stand-up and live ...

Author Jenny Han’s original books series of the same name was first released in 2009, concluding with the third title in the series, We’ll Always Have Summer, in 2011. It’s the main reason why we’re ...

Amphibian Stage continues its commitment to bringing top-tier live entertainment to Fort Worth with its upcoming Stand-Up Comic Residency, headlined by nationally touring comedian Luis Juarez. Taylor ...