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The 29 best 'Saturday Night Live' sketches of all time
The Emmy-winning variety show "Saturday Night Live" has created an expansive canon of hilarious sketches throughout its 41 years on television.If you're a fan of the show you'll find it nearly...
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The 15 best episodes of 'Curb Your Enthusiasm,' which returned Sunday night...
The fictional Larry David on "Curb Your Enthusiasm"—which we imagine is not very far removed from the real Larry David— has many quirks, and has been on many adventures throughout the show's...
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'Curb Your Enthusiasm' tries to go bigger than ever in its return, but feels...
The world has changed a lot since the last time we saw the "fictionalized" version of Larry David on HBO's "Curb Your Enthusiasm." Season eight of "Curb Your Enthusiasm" ran in summer of 2011, and...
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'SNL' skit depicts Kellyanne Conway as the clown from 'It'
"Saturday Night Live" featured a favorite target, President Donald Trump's top counselor Kellyanne Conway, mocking her desire for media attention. The skit is a play on the new horror movie, "It,"...
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Kevin Hart is making fun of his own cheating and extortion scandal in his new...
The INSIDER Summary:Kevin Hart is in the middle of a bizarre scandal where he allegedly cheated on his wife and is being extorted by someone who claims to have a video of his infidelity.The FBI is...
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A popular comedian is releasing an album of anti-Trump songs called 'Too Dumb...
Tim Heidecker, of the popular comedy duo Tim & Eric, is releasing a compilation of satirical anti-Trump songs.The album is set for release on November 8, one year after Trump's election win. Tim...
View ArticleThere are two types of laughter — here's the difference between them
Professor Sophie Scott of University College London studies cognitive neuroscience of human communication. She is well-known for her TED Talk called, "Why We Laugh." We asked her to explain the...
View ArticleHere are the 12 best Trump memes of 2017
President Trump has inspired a lot of memes during his first full year in office. Whether he was staring directly into the sun during the solar eclipse, pretending to drive a truck, or tossing paper...
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Comedian Iliza Shlesinger sued for banning men from a comedy show
Comedian Iliza Shlesinger is facing a lawsuit for hosting a women-only comedy show last month.The attorney who filed the suit has a history of suing companies for gender discrimination on behalf of...
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What it's like to walk away from a job at Google to pursue a career in...
Comedian Sarah Cooper quit her job at Google three years ago to pursue a career in stand-up comedy.Cooper chatted with Recode's Kara Swisher and former Twitter CEO Dick Costolo about the difficulty of...
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The secret to telling a joke and getting on HBO, according to 'Crashing'...
CHICAGO — Telling funny jokes is hard. Creating a hit HBO series is harder. How do you do it?Business Insider caught up with Pete Holmes and Jamie Lee on Thursday while they were in Chicago to promote...
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Chris Hardwick explains why his successful game show '@midnight' had to die:...
Chris Hardwick's show "@midnight" was canceled in August, even though it was a success for Comedy Central.Hardwick told INSIDER that his show wasn't suitable for a new era of politically-charged...
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Scientists have identified 4 types of humor — here's how to find out which...
Four main styles of humor were identified by psychologist Rod Martin in 2003.They include affiliative, self-enhancing, aggressive, and self-defeating humor.You can find out which style of you lean...
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Elon Musk is working on a mysterious 'comedy project' and he's even hired...
Elon Musk is hiring forrmer staff writers from The Onion for a secret comedy project, according to The Daily Beast.The Tesla founder issued a cryptic statement to The Daily Beast describing "comedy as...
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The 100 best comedy movies of all time, according to critics
The comedies that film critics have deemed the greatest in history often wrap their humor in an inventive or thought-provoking package. From Charlie Chaplin's silent-film antics to quote-worthy...
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5 comedians Netflix has paid insane amounts of money — including $40 million...
Netflix has established itself as the premier home for stand-up comedy over the past few years, and it has accomplished this by shelling out millions to some of the top names in the industry.Ricky...
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Kevin Hart gave Tiffany Haddish $300 when she was living out of her car — and...
Tiffany Haddish was homeless around a decade ago.She co-starred in a sketch comedy group with Kevin Hart.Hart noticed she was living out of her car and gave her $300 for a few days in a hotel...
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'Super Troopers 2' director talks about raising $4.6 million from fans and...
Jay Chandrasekhar, the director and a star of Broken Lizard's "Super Troopers 2," spoke to Business Insider about how the cult-comedy sequel arose from a massively successful crowdfunding...
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The most famous comedian the year you were born
The most important role of comedy is to make us laugh, even when we don't feel like laughing. And as audiences change over the years, so do the comedians they respond to. The comedians of the '60s and...
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Watch the stand-up comedy clip that reignited the Bill Cosby sexual-assault...
Bill Cosby on Thursday was found guilty of drugging and sexually assaulting a woman in 2004, and he faces up to 30 years in prison.The sexual-assault allegations that brought Bill Cosby to trial were...
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