This year, the Boston Comedy Festival marks 25 years of highlighting talented local, national and even international comedians across Greater Boston. The festival was founded in 2000 by siblings Jim ...

Reaching the 25-year mark would be a big deal for most comedy festivals. There would be fireworks and self-congratulations. Or at least a giant animated banner on the website with confetti and ...

"Boston's most wanted. And least qualified." Apple TV has revealed the official trailer for an action comedy called The Instigators, another amusing buddy movie about two guys who end up on the run ...

Sure, big name comedians come to the larger theaters (The Wilbur, The Chevalier) or to suburban laugh factories (Giggles Comedy Club, The Comedy Scene, Off Cabot Comedy & Events). But there’s ...

Boston’s historic theater district is welcoming more laughter. The city’s newest comedy club Lil Chuck is scheduled to open in the legendary Charles Playhouse on Thursday, Oct. 10. The 199-seat ...

Two-time Golden Globe and three-time Emmy Award-winning actor/comedian Jeremy Piven is coming to Boston's Wilbur Theater on Friday, September 19, and he's taking inspiration from former New England ...

When John Tobin started working as a door person at a local comedy club in the early ‘90s, his boss asked him how he liked the work. “I love being in the comedy business,” Tobin said. But his boss ...

An evening of wit & humor that only the Ladies of Boston Comedy can serve! Come see incredible stand-up comedy featuring Kelly Jody Sloane, Amy Tee & Stacy Kendro on The Park Theatre stage on Saturday ...

EXCLUSIVE: CBS is developing Beantown, a multi-camera comedy from Dan Kopelman (Me, Myself & I), Aaron Kaplan’s Kaplan Entertainment, Wendi Trilling’s TrillTV and CBS Studios. Your Complete Guide to ...

Are Boston area comics so funny in part because they say their one-liners with a Bahstan accent? Sure, but it also seems that Massachusetts stand-up comedians just tend to be damned funny. See how ...