Comedy Has Changed, but for Denis Leary and Joel McHale the Rules Are the Same: ‘You’ve Got to F—king Make People Laugh’

TheWrap spoke to Animal Control's Joel McHale and Going Dutch's Denis Leary about the trick to making a successful comedy.

Mike Epps says he's tired of apologizing for misunderstood jokes

Comedian Mike Epps last week caught flack for a joke made on a podcast. It's not unfamiliar territory for the Indianapolis-reared talent.

Why it’s funnier when you’re not allowed to laugh

Suppressing laughter in solemn settings can backfire. Here’s what brain science says about why ‘church giggles’ feel unstoppable.
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“Sinners” production designer speaks out on 'throw away apology' amid BAFTAs N-word controversy

John Davidson, the subject of the film "I Swear" who has Tourette's, used the N-word while Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo were on the BAFTAs stage on Sunday.