Scheduling a stand-up comedy performance into your itinerary when traveling is a great way to understand the culture, politics and local color of the place you’re visiting a little bit better. Of ...

Give English stand-up comedian Russell Howard the option of getting an audience to erupt in laughter or give him a standing ovation at the end of his set, and there’s no question which he’ld choose.

For a long time, women were not considered funny and were rarely seen on the stand up circuit. But times have changed. Stand up has become a way for minorities to fight back against dominant ...

It is a Sunday afternoon at Ungdomsverket, and it is time for the premiere of the stand-up show Odd One Out — a show created by the youth group Triple Threat. But there is a twist - this is stand-up ...