National Humor Month

A concert film featuring performances by four major African American stand-up comedians. Includes backstage footage and interviews.

The original King of Comedy and Shaquille O'Neal presents this stand-up special with some of the industry's most talented and sought after comedians.

Bonafide Blasian, Michael Yo brings his unique personal blend of comedy to his debut stand up special. Born and raised in Houston, TX, Michael talks about the issues growing up being half Black and Asian in a place where he really stood out. Fast forward to now, navigating marriage and of course his ultimate job as a father to his Black, Asian, and White son. This special is about the beauty and complexities of family, all its ups and downs, no matter...

The first book ever from an icon of American comedy — a hilarious combination of stories from his career and observations about life
That stammer. Those basset-hound eyes. That bone-dry wit. There has never been another comedian like Bob Newhart. His comedy albums, movies, and two hit television series have made him a national treasure and placed him firmly in the pantheon of comedy legends. Who else has a drinking game named after him...

Legendary comedian and Dancing with the Stars survivor, D.L. Hughley takes the stage at the Regency Ballroom in San Francisco for his new stand up special. Hughley riffs on Colorado legalizing marijuana and the value of having nosey white neighbors. As the star and producer of The Hughley's, D.L. is well-known as one of the standout comedians in the docu-film The Original Kings of Comedy, for his time on B.E.T.'s Comic View, Studio 60 on the Sunset...

Seven comedians who all happen to be Christian, give hilarious performances with family-friendly jokes and stories that poke fun at daily trials and tribulations we can all relate to.

Explores the struggles of 'making it big' in the 1970's L.A. comedy scene. Every night, a group of young, up-and-coming comedians waits their turn to perform at Goldie's, the hottest stand-up club in Hollywood. But first they'll have to win over club owner Goldie, who rules the Sunset Strip with an iron fist. For them, stand-up is a drug and they're willing to sacrifice everything to get their fix.

A New York comic is forced to make a new start for himself after his wife leaves him.

Noah's path from apartheid South Africa to the desk of The Daily Show began with a criminal act: his birth. Born to a white Swiss father and a black Xhosa mother, at the time such a union was punishable by five years in prison. As he struggles to find himself in a world where he was never supposed to exist, his mother is determined to save her son from the cycle of poverty, violence, and abuse that would ultimately threaten her own life. With an incisive...

"From New York Times culture reporter Dave Itzkoff, the definitive biography of Robin Williams - a compelling portrait of one of America's most beloved and misunderstood entertainers. From his rapidfire stand up comedy riffs to his breakout role in Mork & Mindy and his Academy Award-winning performance in Good Will Hunting, Robin Williams was a singularly innovative and beloved entertainer. He often came across as a man possessed, holding forth on...