The trouble with dated media
"Sex and the City" asks us to consider how much tasteless content can be excused because of old age.
Tag Archive for: comic-relief
Shane Gillis and the myth of cancellation
The once-canceled comedian is now set to host “Saturday Night Live” Feb. 24.
The power of a comfort show
BBC’s “Ghosts” has helped keep me sane with lighthearted and lovable fun.
Jo Koy’s writers deserve better
Following the year of “Barbie” (2023) and the Hollywood writers strike, the Golden Globes monologue was a poor joke.
Looking toward Taylor Tomlinson
“After Midnight” will make Tomlinson the only woman late-night host, beginning in 2024.
Hasan Minhaj and the truth about comedy
A New Yorker exposé calls into question the morality of fiction in stand-up.
Comedy fatigue is a funny feeling
Humor is a constant in my life that reminds me I will be OK.
My picks for best stand-up of 2023
The Golden Globes added a Best Stand-Up Comedian category.
God Bless America (Ferrera)
An ode to Betty, Carmen, Ana and the woman who brought those characters to life.
Fallon, Chase and the unfunny funny business
The Rolling Stone exposé makes me remember comedy’s dark behind-the-scenes.