Who doesn't love to just sit back and laugh for an hour or two? And what better way to do that than watching a classic comedy ...

For comedians, a little controversy is often necessary for success. And though it’s easy to offend people, it's also easy to write off people as being too easily offended—so what determines if a ...

On today’s 'Daily Variety' podcast, Owen Gleiberman and Peter Debruge on how they assembled Variety’s 100 Greatest Comedy ...

Comedy is a lot harder to pull off successfully than it's often given credit for. It makes sense that some of the best filmmakers in history began their careers as comics, or at least comedic actors, ...

Laughing matters. It always has. But laughing may matter even more in modern times. Does anyone think that during the Middle Ages, or even in the late 19th century, ordinary citizens spent as much ...