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The Good-Hang Economy
OpinionThe Good-Hang Economy: Dan Brooks writes about the evolution of comedy from sketches to standup to podcasts, as the humor industry has begun to value being funny ...
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freitag.de/autoren/erika-thomalla/buch-komisch-von-jens-christian-rabe-zu-macht-und-ohnmacht-von-satire
Funny you should ask: Scientist says humor makes for better researchers
Funny you should ask: Scientist says humor makes for better researchers: Letonia Copeland-Hardin is a postdoctoral researcher and also a stand-up comic.
pressdemocrat.com/2026/10/25/scientist-comedy-improv-workshop/
Standup comedy: Searching for the funny bone
Standup comedy: Searching for the funny bone: With money and brand at stake, comedians often find themselves balancing the tightrope act between self-censorship ...
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Hannah Byczkowski: ‘The Traitors helped me become a better comedian’
Hannah Byczkowski: ‘The Traitors helped me become a better comedian’: The Traitors-winning standup talks about quitting palliative care work for the stage and ...
theguardian.com/stage/2026/jun/23/hannah-byczkowski-the-traitors-comedian
‘Packaging evil into something funny’: is making fun of Trump now just ...
‘Packaging evil into something funny’: is making fun of Trump now just ‘clownwashing’?
theguardian.com/culture/2026/apr/17/trump-comedy-political-humor-clownwashing
Conan O'Brien Warns Comedians Who Always Say F Trump
Conan O'Brien Warns Comedians Who Always Say F Trump: "He was always smarter than most of his peers."
buzzfeed.com/mychalthompson/conan-obrien-warns-comedians-who-say-f-trump
Black Celebs Who Satirized Policies in Stand-Up Bits
Black Celebs Who Satirized Policies in Stand-Up Bits: Standup comedy has long served as a crucial platform for Black entertainers to engage with and critique ...
fictionhorizon.com/black-celebs-who-satirized-policies-in-stand-up-bits/
A robot walks into a bar: can a Melbourne researcher get AI to do comedy?
A robot walks into a bar: can a Melbourne researcher get AI to do comedy?: Machines can be funny when they mistakenly bump into things – but standup is a tough ...
theguardian.com/technology/2025/dec/08/ai-comedy-can-robots-be-funny
Can AI ever be funny? Some comedians embrace AI tools
Can AI ever be funny? Some comedians embrace AI tools: Comedians like Jon Lajoie and King Willonius are embracing artificial intelligence tools to help them ...
detroitnews.com/story/entertainment/2025/12/05/can-ai-ever-be-funny-some-comedians-embrace-ai-tools/87608270007/
TELL US: Do you find Swedes funny?
TELL US: Do you find Swedes funny?: Swedes are celebrated for many fine qualities, but humour probably isn't one of them. Having said that ...
thelocal.se/20251110/tell-us-do-you-find-swedes-funny
Top 20 Hilarious Conservative Comedians Ever, Ranked
Top 20 Hilarious Conservative Comedians Ever, Ranked: From classic sitcom icons to podcast powerhouses, conservative comics have built big audiences with club ...
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‘Am I a bad person because you can see my nipples?’ Elouise Eftos on ...
‘Am I a bad person because you can see my nipples?’ Elouise Eftos on making standup sexy
theguardian.com/stage/2025/oct/06/elouise-eftos-sexy-standup-australias-first-attractive-comedian
Sydnee Washington Brings Raw Honesty And Sharp Humor With ‘LOL Live’
Sydnee Washington Brings Raw Honesty And Sharp Humor With ‘LOL Live’: The Emmy-nominated comedian reflects on her new Hulu special, personal growth ...
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Vir Das Fool Volume review: Shah Rukh Khan-approved comedian struggles against constraints in self-deprecating and self-indulgent Netflix stand-up special
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