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Comedian Hasan Minhaj admits some of his stand-up stories are fiction

Friday, September 15 by ABC News

Comedian Hasan Minhaj has admitted to making up some of the stories told in his past stand-up specials. In a New Yorker profile, the former Daily Show contributor says, “Every story in my style is built around a seed... Read More.

Comedian, TikTok sensation Matt Rife sets first world tour, with a little help from Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis

Monday, June 5 by ABC News

If you're on social media at all, chances are you've seen comedian Matt Rife in action. The 27-year-old comic with 3.8 million Instagram followers has turned all those shares and clicks into his first-ever world tour.He made the announcement in... Read More.

Comedian Bert Kreischer takes the lead in ‘The Machine’

Thursday, May 25 by ABC News

Comedian Bert Kreischer’s popularity has skyrocketed the past few years, thanks to podcasting, TikTok and his standup specials, and now he’s starring in his first movie, The Machine, out this weekend.The film is a spin on a true story that happened to... Read More.

Richard Belzer, comedian and ‘Law & Order’ star, dead at 78

Sunday, February 19 by ABC News

Richard Belzer, stand-up comedian, best-selling author, and Law & Order veteran, has died, his literary agent David Vigliano confirms to ABC News. A cause of death is not yet known.Belzer was one of the few actors to play the same character across several television shows:... Read More.

Jay Leno, on fire: Comedian says accident gave him new material

Monday, December 12 by ABC News

Comedians often plumb pain to find the funny, and in Jay Leno's case he's doing that literally following the fiery garage accident that left him severely burned.As reported, gearhead Leno suffered severe burns to his face, neck and hand exactly a month ago, when... Read More.

Shots fired: Elon Musk deactivates Kathy Griffin’s Twitter account “for impersonating a comedian”

Monday, November 7 by ABC News

As many Twitter users are calling foul on Elon Musk's plan to charge $8 a month for a blue "verified" checkmark, the company's new CEO showed Kathy Griffin that nobody is above the company's "terms and conditions."Kathy -- and other users, including for a... Read More.

From comedian to wartime leader: How President Zelenskyy is helping Ukraine win the information war

Saturday, April 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Just after the Russian invasion of Ukraine began, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was offered the chance by the U.S. government to leave the city of Kyiv for his own safety. What he is said to have responded has come to embody the... Read More.

Comedian Nikki Glaser takes a crack at reality TV in her new show, ‘Welcome Home Nikki Glaser?’

Friday, April 29 by ABC News

Comedian, F-Boy Island host, and Dancing with the Stars first voted off of season 27 contestant Nikki Glaser has a new reality show, Welcome Home Nikki Glaser?, premiering Sunday night on E! and it came out of her moving back home to St. Louis during the COVID-19 pandemic."I was really like,... Read More.

Will Smith apologizes to Chris Rock, Academy after slapping comedian during Oscars

Monday, March 28 by ABC News

(NOTE LANGUAGE) Actor Will Smith apologized Monday for slapping Chris Rock after the comedian made a joke about Smith's wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, at the Oscars."I would like to publicly apologize to you, Chris. I was out of line and I was wrong. I am embarrassed and my actions were... Read More.

Stories tagged with: comedian

Comedian Hasan Minhaj admits some of his stand-up stories are fiction

Comedian, TikTok sensation Matt Rife sets first world tour, with a little help from Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis

Comedian Bert Kreischer takes the lead in ‘The Machine’

Richard Belzer, comedian and ‘Law & Order’ star, dead at 78

Jay Leno, on fire: Comedian says accident gave him new material

Shots fired: Elon Musk deactivates Kathy Griffin’s Twitter account “for impersonating a comedian”

From comedian to wartime leader: How President Zelenskyy is helping Ukraine win the information war

Comedian Nikki Glaser takes a crack at reality TV in her new show, ‘Welcome Home Nikki Glaser?’

Will Smith apologizes to Chris Rock, Academy after slapping comedian during Oscars

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