Patton Oswalt premieres his new stand-up special "Tea & Scotch" on 800 Pound Gorilla’s YouTube channel on June 9 at 8 p.m. ET.

Greg Fitzsimmons started his stand-up career at the same time and place as Joe Rogan in early 1990s Boston. Their paths diverged and converged again multiple times since they graduated from the open ...

A year ago, Lea’h Sampson felt like everything was crashing. Though she had been doing stand-up comedy for six years, she was hitting a wall. Her jokes weren’t getting her booked, even in local comedy ...

Upward of 150 stand-up specials were released in 2023. That’s a lot — much more than a generation ago, when it was hardly guaranteed that a comedian would ever film one if they weren’t one of the top ...