A note from Wild Card host Rachel Martin: Aparna Nancherla seems to me like someone living between two impulses. One of them pulls her to stand on a stage and tell jokes and take up space and stand ...

Take any intro-level improv class, and on day one, when everyone is sharing why they're there, you'll likely hear a few say "to build confidence" or "reduce social anxiety." I've encountered this many ...

I finally got around to watching Beau Is Afraid after months of mental preparation because who has time for a three-hour movie? I've always been an advocate of the 90-minute runtime because why mess ...

Last week, while watching a comedy show on Netflix, I saw a stand-up comedian make some of the most insightful remarks about everyday life, leaving his audience breathless with laughter. Later that ...

Don’t go into John Candy: I Like Me expecting any dirt on the comedian. His fellow Second City cast member Bill Murray jokes in the documentary’s first few minutes that he wishes he had something ...