Jimmy Kimmel Reflects on How Comedy Is Affected by Politics: Stand-Ups Don’t Have to Get Political, I Choose to Do It

In a interesting conversation, late-night host Jimmy Kimmel offered insights into how the evolving political landscape has transformed comedy, particularly for stand-up comedians navigating an increasingly polarized America. Kimmel acknowledged that his own approach to comedy has shifted dramatically over his career. “When I started the show, I was mostly my homepage was ESPN.com. It’s … Read more

Bill Maher says he’s no longer friends with Larry David after roasting him over Trump

Bill Maher has confirmed that his friendship with Larry David has ended following David’s public criticism of Maher’s decision to have dinner with President Donald Trump. The HBO host addressed the rift during a recent interview, revealing that the two have not spoken since Maher responded to David’s comments on his show Real Time. “Larry … Read more

Andrew Schulz Goes Serious on a NYT Panel as His Co-Host Teeters on Becoming an Internet Meme

Andrew Schulz found himself in an unexpected position at the New York Times DealBook Summit 2025. The setting placed him among journalism heavyweights to discuss media trust. While he introduced himself with the quotes above Schulz delivered pointed cultural commentary throughout the panel. When asked whether people should trust the media in 2025 Schulz offered … Read more

Comedians’ Excuses for Performing at Saudi Arabia’s Comedy Festival Are Thoroughly Debunked

The Riyadh Comedy Festival has ignited fierce controversy within the comedy world, exposing the uncomfortable truth about how easily principles can be abandoned for profit. Running from September 26th to October 9th in Saudi Arabia’s capital, the event featured dozens of prominent comedians who accepted payment from a regime notorious for human rights violations. Despite … Read more

Comedian Sarah Silverman: I find it ironic that the left… the party that is about inclusivity, is incredibly elitist

Comedian Sarah Silverman offered a pointed critique of progressive politics during a recent podcast conversation with Jimmy Kimmel, highlighting what she sees as a fundamental contradiction within the left-wing political movement. In a candid discussion that touched on various aspects of contemporary politics, Silverman expressed her frustration with how the Democratic Party and progressive movements … Read more