The New York Times – Film:
The comedian Nate Bargatze makes a big swing with this movie about a stay-at-home dad, and gets a big assist from three funny kids.
Category: Comedy and Humor
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Stephen Colbert Suited Himself
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The suit may be a totem of conventionality, but for late-night hosts, it has become a useful tool.
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Martin Short and the Secret to Finding Joy While Surviving Tragedy
The New York Times – Film:
The comedy star, who is the subject of a new documentary, has faced a series of unimaginable losses. Yet he says there are always laughs to remember.
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Mel Brooks Donates His Archives to the National Comedy Center
The New York Times – Film:
The comedian is contributing some 20,000 documents and photos covering his career, including his time in the Army and the lyrics for “Springtime for Hitler.”
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At Netflix Is a Joke, the Attention Economy Rules the Festival
The New York Times – Film:
Though stand-up by stars like John Mulaney and Dave Chappelle were on the program, roasts, podcasts and other shows that incorporated comedy were hot.
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Kevin Hart Roast: Highlights From Tom Brady, the Rock, Katt Williams and More
The New York Times – Film:
Tom Brady, the Rock, Chelsea Handler and even Hart’s longtime rival Katt Williams told jokes at Hart’s expense at a Netflix roast.
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After 43 Years, an Unproduced Larry David Script Surfaces Online
The New York Times – Film:
“Prognosis: Negative” was too dark for its time, but its title became a running “Seinfeld” joke and its premise set the table for “Curb Your Enthusiasm.”