The Odd News staff has collected five of their favorite stand-up routines that have hit their social media feeds in the past ...

Trials are under way to see if "comedy on prescription" can help improve people's mental health and reduce NHS costs by being an alternative to antidepressants. Craic Health has secured funding ...

Irish music acts have been visiting for weeks already, but St. Patrick’s Day is finally here. The Greater St. Patrick’s Day ...

It might also just be my sense of humor. Most of the public speaking I did before I did stand up comedy was in 12-Step meetings as an alcoholic and those rooms laugh at darker things. How did it ...

This transitions into setting up a bit where the comedy is structured more like a sketch than a traditional stand-up joke, as Gould explains that his dad would sing Christmas carols all year but ...

Danny Mullen, who does stand-up comedy, posted a 29-minute clip showing him and two other men at City Hall on Valentine’s Day. The actions were the focus of an investigation by the San Francisco ...

stand-up special, LIFE. Schulz, 41, who says he and Damon, 54, are mutual fans of each other and first crossed paths in New York City and at industry events, filmed the special, which will ...

Netflix has been producing and distributing original stand-up specials for well over a decade, with no indication that they are slowing down. In 2024 alone, the streaming service released more ...

The manager told the detective that he had been made aware of threats posted online against the club, which included threats to "shoot up the club" and to "bomb the Comedy Mothership," on Jan. 31.

It wasn't considered theatre, and it certainly wasn't considered high art. The traditional world of stand-up, after music hall but before the Soho Theatre, is the world of club comedy: working men's ...

Craic Health, a tech company spearheading the project, has secured funding for a social prescribing scheme that uses comedy-based interventions. These include stand-up performances and workshops ...

"But this is the first time that we've tried comedy and that's what's exciting about this." Dr Opher added: "I've worked with a lot of art forms, and things like ... "Going to one comedy workshop or ...