It’s an objective fact: Black women are hilarious. Through the trials and tribulations of living, they prevail by finding the humor in it all. This has led to a long history of successful Black female ...

When you think of Black stand-up comedy, venues like the Apollo Amateur Night may come to mind. The greatest Black comedians have showcased comedic styles that range from raunchy to satiric to ...

LOS ANGELES (NNPA) – Stand-up comics have long occupied an exalted station in African-American pop culture. In the latter half of the 20th century and beyond, wildly successful comedians – Redd Foxx, ...

Kenan Thompson is way off the mark in suggesting that the reason Saturday Night Live has too few black female comedians is that there aren’t enough funny, talented black women for the job, Yesha ...

There's a new show on Comedy Central that's paying respects to everything black comedy comes from and where it's headed. The first iteration Comedy Central's The New Negroes began in 2014 at the ...

The actor and comedian weighs in on drama in the world of Black comedy, like that discussed in Katt Williams' Club Shay Shay interview earlier this year Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty; Johnny ...

It was a great accomplishment: two African-American comedians at the helm—and also starring in—a sketch-comedy show that aired on a cable network not specifically targeting African Americans. Key & ...