That “Ricky Gervais: Mortality” won for best comedy sends a message about the lack of respect given to stand-up.

Tracy Letts’s eerily topical, decades-old play about a woman’s descent into a world of conspiracy theories makes its nerve-rattling Broadway debut.

For very different reasons, new hours from Dave Chappelle, Kevin Hart, Kathleen Madigan, George Civeris and Jay Jurden are worth your time.

These moments from his movies brought the laughs, in many different ways.

A documentary about the writer Jim Downey is streaming just as he can be seen in “One Battle After Another” and a new Tim Robinson…

Bill Burr, Dave Chappelle and others have framed their participation as a matter of open expression. Yet they’re maddeningly vague about how much dissent is…

The art form was already in decline; this may hasten its demise. But don’t fret about the host. His talents are better showcased elsewhere.

His daughter, ex-wife and widow are each working on movies rooted in his legacy, even as they wrestle with their memories and a contentious split.

The Australian director Sean Byrne combines the serial killer and shark movie subgenres into a trashy good time.

Seth Rogen’s cringe-y Hollywood honcho is well-intentioned but ineffectual. The actor’s awkward laugh has never been put to better use.