AMES, Iowa – There is a science to crafting a good bit and delivering a one-liner that sets off a roar of laughter from the audience. And like any skill, Peter Orazem and Gavin Jerome believe it’s one ...

A great comedy is supposed to do one thing above all else: make you laugh. Sure, things like emotional depth and intelligent storytelling are great perks to have, but no one wants to watch a comedy ...

Where the weed's loud and the laughter's louder-Tokes and Jokes is back at The Lounge at Mercy for another night of high ...

Angie McMahon plans to prove that women are funny, and she’s recruited 55 comics from across the United States to help the cause. McMahon is the founder and artistic director of the Funny is Female ...

At its core, comedy is about disruption. Something goes wrong, and we watch characters scramble to restore order—often in hilariously ineffective ways. A person slips on a banana peel. A couple ...