comedy

Jin puts a funny spin on what her peers feel—but don’t say

Mercer returns to prime time with Comedy Night With Rick Mercer. “This is a golden age of stand-up comedy. But it’s a completely insane occupation.”

Comedian Mike Ward mocked a disabled boy. Nine years after the boy’s family filed a complaint, the case tests the rights of artistic expression versus discrimination.

Toronto-based actor, comedian and writer Julie Nolke on the pros and cons of hitting it big during the pandemic

Opinion: The CBC—once the home of world-class comedy—now struggles to land its jokes. And with more competition than ever before, it’s losing its place in the cultural firmament

Happy April Fools’ Day! The experts at Just for Laughs Gags discuss the ethics and effort that go into their popular pranks

The Newfoundland comic has found a following in the rest of Canada, to the chagrin of some locals

The new host of the Daily Show is in hot water over some offensive—mostly bad—jokes. Jaime Weinman on his discomfort with our ’rule of funny’

Jon Stewart’s mild-mannered ‘black correspondent’ is more than the new Stephen Colbert—and he’ll have to be, as he’s set to take his time slot

Modern comedy was shaped by Jews. That’s ancient history now.