“What color are you talking about?”: Why Jo Koy stopped caring about appealing to Middle America

On "Salon Talks" the comic discussed the "grind" of stand-up, Filipinos on TV and "cool" romantic break ups

"I'm actually not freezing my eggs": Nikki Glaser opens up about comedy, fertility and oversharing

On "Salon Talks" the comedian discussed the joys of being "a little cringe" and her hopes for "FBoy Island"

"This was real and raw": Fans weigh in on Chris Rock's special, from trans jokes to Slap clapback

The comedian's fans traveled far to attend his live set in Baltimore, and here's what resonated with them most

Samantha Bee on why she's on tour: "It is feeling treacherous out there to be a woman"

The comedian talks life after "Full Frontal," bodily ignorance and how "savagely cruel" Gen Z gives her hope

Margaret Cho's message to drag show haters: "Take equal rights like a man"

On "Salon Talks," the queer icon addresses male comics, being a crazy cat lady and her hopes for "Fire Island 2"

Richard Belzer, beloved "Law & Order: SVU" star and stand-up comedian, dies at 78

Belzer played cynical, wisecracking police detective John Munch on "SVU" for more than 200 episodes

"That's where I draw the line": David Cross has words for comics who moan about cancel culture

Cross talks to Salon about his stand-up tour, capitalism, rejecting theocracy and how a fan once changed his mind

"I've done my share of bombing": Marc Maron on taking comedy risks, failure and unfunny edgelords

On "Salon Talks," the comic discusses his HBO special "Bleak to Dark," navigating gnarly grief and embarrassment

Cindy Williams, a role model for working class girls

Williams, who died Jan. 25 at the age of 75, came from a world not that different from her most famous character

Adventures at the Clown Palace: Stand-up comedy helped me confront my depression and cultural taboos

"You get on this stage, and it doesn't have to be funny," my comedy teacher said. Time to get honest with myself

"The Banshees of Inisherin": Competing concepts of justice wage war in McDonagh’s Irish tragicomedy

What happens when one adult friend decides to suddenly, violently decouple through chaotic vengeance