Esther Fallick wants her comedy to be an escape from the horrors. But that escape has a purpose: to make it easier to face these times for what they are. By poking fun at something that can feel so ...

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My previous post detailed the everyday life of stand-up comedians. This was a general introduction to the life of comedians, something that most people are not aware of. I think it’s important to ...

Because of chance employment as a waitress at Comedy Works, Crystal Allen found herself surrounded by comedians — and her husband, Ben Roy, even became one. An aspiring photographer, Allen used this ...

Comedians have long used jokes to raise awareness of serious problems, and many are now turning the gaze to climate change. BURBANK, Calif. — Esteban Gast remembered feeling ashamed in high school ...

One of the myths that exists about the importance of humor in our lives is that it contributes to physical and mental health. This is embodied in our culture with phrases such as "Laughter is the best ...

Gast is among a growing group of comedians using humor to raise awareness of climate change. On the stage, online and in classrooms, they tell jokes to tackle topics such as a major U.S. climate law ...

BURBANK, Calif. (AP) — Esteban Gast remembered feeling ashamed in high school while calculating how much carbon dioxide, the main driver of climate change, his daily activities created, known as a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BURBANK, Calif. (AP) — Esteban Gast ...

BURBANK, Calif. (AP) — Esteban Gast remembered a feeling of shame he had in high school while calculating how much carbon dioxide, the main driver of climate change, his daily activities created, ...