Who wants to spend Christmas Eve in a funeral home? Hundreds of people, actually. Tickets sold out weeks ago, and more than 100 people have been turned away for Monday night’s party at Weinstein & ...

If writer-director-star Tyler Perry makes good on his threat to make “A Madea Family Funeral” the final film featuring his larger-than-life comedic heroine, then Madea will going out with a whimper ...

On the last Saturday of every month, as comedians all over New York City are stepping onto stages to perform their sets, Brooklyn-based comedian Ben Wasserman is stepping to the front of a ...

Pete Davidson jokes about drug abuse in his new Netflix comedy special, "Turbo Fonzarelli." He reveals that he was high while attending Aretha Franklin's funeral with Ariana Grande in 2018. "I have to ...

The TV season doesn’t even begin for another two weeks, but CBS is already looking ahead to next year, handing out a pilot production commitment to a multi-camera project, “Fun.” The project, from “2 ...

Though there are brief flashes of wit in its early scenes, “Funeral Day” is the result of a screenplay that always feels like a screenplay — and a bad one. This dreadful indie comedy rarely replicates ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Elena Martinez is a storyteller and theater maker who explores the dark comedy of ...

Jordan Puzzo, left, Charles Kwami Odei, Dylan Hartigan and Alex Maizus, in the McManus brothers comedy 'Funeral Kings.' (Photo by Freestyle Digital Media) More than anything else, the R-rated comedy ...

Commentator Brian Egeston says that for a while he became good at delivering funny funeral speeches. Then one day he bombed, and a cousin who followed got all the laughs. He can't quite figure what ...

Director Frank Oz has built quite a name for himself in the film industry. But for most people, it's not the name they remember — it's the voice. While working with Jim Henson Productions, Frank Oz ...