Stand Up
What it's Like to Date a Stand-Up Comedian in India
Every Indian standup comedian has some material on their dating life, but nobody asks their partners what dating them is actually like.
'Dirtbag Anthropology' Covers Masculinity, Love, and Loss
VICE spoke to comedian Kate Willett about the work and experience that led up to her audiobook.
All the Ways My Chinese Family Negged My Comedy Career
Though my mom still wishes I stayed in business school, she made me a better comedian anyway.
What Online Dating Is Like in India for a Person With a Disability
“A guy once asked me if I wanted to fuck, and when I turned him down, his reaction was, “Oh I assumed you must not be getting enough action, so I offered.””
Choose Your Own Adventure: You're a Comedian Who Got Canceled
There's a formula to mounting a comeback as a disgraced comedian.
Comedy Central's 'The New Negroes' Is Perfect for the Black TV Renaissance
The all-Black stand up show broadens perspectives on Blackness in layered ways.
Ken Jeong's Netflix Comedy Special Feels Stale and Regressive
It's time to stop making jokes at the expense of our own communities.
Pete Holmes’ ‘Crashing’ Takes on the Misogynist Dinosaurs of Comedy
The comedian talks Christianity, Louis C.K, and the threat of “sleeper dorks.”
Yumi Nagashima Wants You to Rate Your Boyfriend in Bed
The Vancouver comedian is celebrating a debut album, and she thinks your man’s sex game could probably improve.
I Fulfilled My Dream of Doing Stand-Up in My Underwear
Why telling jokes with no pants is your biggest fear and my favorite gig.
An Oral History of Toronto’s Comedy Bar
This week marks the 10th anniversary of the Toronto comedy institution. We spoke to the people about its troubled opening, Kevin Sorbo and about that infamous Louis C.K. appearance.
Protesters Showed Up to Louis C.K.'s Latest Set at the Comedy Cellar
They held up signs at the entrance to the venue and asked people to walk out.