Chelsea Handler

Paramount’s Copley Comedy Series Unveils Spring Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 28, 2026

Paramount Theatre’s Copley Comedy Series continues through May 2 at the Copley Theatre in Aurora, Illinois, featuring Chicago comedians including Jeanie Doogan, Dwayne Kennedy, Vince Maranto, and Brian Hicks.

Video: Lisa Kudrow Returns in THE COMEBACK Season 3 Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 26, 2026

The release date and official trailer have dropped for the third and final season of the HBO Original comedy series The Comeback from Michael Patrick King and Lisa Kudrow. Check it out now!

Alex Edelman, Martin Short, & More Join Netflix Is a Joke Fest 2026 Lineup
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 20, 2026

Netflix Is a Joke Fest is back. The week-long extravaganza will once again bring together comedy's biggest names, including Rachel Bloom, Bill Burr, Alex Edelman, Jeff Hiller, Bob Odenkirk, Martin Short, Sarah Silverman, and many more.

Bay Street Theater to Host HA HA HAMPTONS Comedy Event on Valentine's Day
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 14, 2026

Bay Street Theater will present HA HA HAMPTONS, a special comedy event, on Valentine's Day in Sag Harbor, offering an evening of laughter and entertainment.

HEATED RIVALRY Star Hudson Williams to Join THE TONIGHT SHOW
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 5, 2026

Hudson Williams, breakout star of Heated Rivalry, will appear on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.

WICKED: FOR GOOD Receives 7 Critics Choice Award Nominations- Check Out the Full List
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 5, 2025

Wicked: For Good has received 7 nominations at the 31st annual Critics Choice Awards, including Best Picture. Other notable nominees in various categories include Hamnet, Blue Moon, The Testament of Ann Lee, and Kiss of the Spider Woman.

Michael Yo to Perform at Comedy Works Landmark Village
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 13, 2025

Michael Yo will perform at Comedy Works South at the Landmark. A two time Emmy nominee fresh off his third comedy special Snack Daddy, Michael Yo is a comedian, actor and host keeping busy on all of Hollywood's platforms.

OH, MARY! Star Tony Macht Joins Season 3 of HBO's THE COMEBACK
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 3, 2025

Tony Macht, who originated the role of Mary's Husband's Assistant in the hit comedy Oh, Mary!, is now set to star in the upcoming third season of HBO's The Comeback.

CHELSEA HANDLER: THE HIGH AND MIGHTY TOUR is Coming to Boch Center Wang Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 16, 2025

​Comedian, television host and seven-time New York Times best-selling author Chelsea Handler's stand-up comedy tour THE HIGH AND MIGHTY TOUR is coming to Boch Center Wang Theatre. Learn more!

Tickets to Chelsea Handler's The High and Mighty Tour at State Theatre to go on Sale This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 15, 2025

Comedian, television host and seven-time New York Times best-selling author Chelsea Handler is brining her brand new stand-up comedy tour THE HIGH AND MIGHTY TOUR to Minneapolis. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Chelsea Handler Adds Four 2026 Dates To Her Las Vegas Residency CHELSEA AT THE CHELSEA
by Stephi Wild - Aug 25, 2025

Due to demand, GRAMMY-nominated comedian, television host, seven-time best-selling author and advocate, Chelsea Handler, has announced that she will extend her Las Vegas residency.

Director Jack O’Brien to Star in Season 3 of HBO's THE COMEBACK
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 21, 2025

Tony Award-winning director Jack O'Brien is turning to acting, with a confirmed appearance in the upcoming third season of HBO's The Comeback. Details regarding his role have yet to be announced.

Review: JOAN at Barrington Stage Company
by Marc Savitt - Aug 5, 2025

While there ae certainly plenty of laughs to be had, there is also much pain and tragedy as major milestones in her life unfold. While I believe that much of the content may have previously been in the public sphere, there are some aspects that are explored more intimately. Though I don’t believe anything particularly revealing is uncovered. This is biographical, not an expose but more of a tribute. Melissa knew that the theatre was a huge part of her mother’s life and decided that a play was the appropriate media vehicle in which to do so.

ESL ROCHESTER FRINGE FESTIVAL Unveils 2025 Lineup With Over 250 Shows Across 12 Days
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 16, 2025

The 2025 ESL Rochester Fringe Festival to return September 9–20 with over 250 shows and 650 performances across 30+ venues. Highlights include the U.S. premiere of TRACES, the world-famous aerial spectacle SPHERE, immersive light installation SUBMERGENCE, and the debut of Cirque du Fringe: Claws Out.

Bella Hull Returns To The Edinburgh Fringe With DOCTORS HATE HER
by Stephi Wild - Jul 10, 2025

In Doctors Hate Her, Bella is saying no to binary thinking and maybe to the spirit-world. A hopeless romantic in a world full of increasingly young incels, she's looking up at the stars, down at her phone, and straight across into a crumbling empire.

Chelsea Handler Will Serve as Comedy Headliner at Rochester Fringe Festival
by Stephi Wild - Jun 16, 2025

Organizers of the 2025 ESL Rochester Fringe Festival announced that comedian, television host and best-selling author Chelsea Handler will be this year’s comedy headliner.

Celeste Barber’s BACKUP DANCER Returns to Australia
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2025

Australia’s queen of comedy, Celeste Barber, is set to return to Australian stages this August and September with her acclaimed show, Backup Dancer. Learn more here!

Review: Novelle Serves Craft Cocktails and Shared Plates with Live Entertainment
by Carissa Chesanek - Apr 22, 2025

Step inside novelle at Mohegan Sun’s Casino of the Sky and enter a sophisticated lounge experience with a modern and trendy interior. Comfy suede and leather chairs paired with small tables dot the room while the large, circular illuminated bar sits front and center across from the intimate stage.

Cindy Crawford, Jennifer Garner, Billy Porter & More Unite With Holocaust Survivors For A New Portrait Series & Exhibit
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 15, 2025

In response to the alarming resurgence of antisemitism and widespread misinformation about the Holocaust, BORROWED SPOTLIGHT – a powerful new portrait series and exhibition in NYC – is bringing together Holocaust survivors and some of today's most recognizable figures from the media, fashion and entertainment worlds to amplify their stories. 

Photos: Billy Porter & More Unite with Holocaust Survivors for 'Borrowed Spotlight' Series
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 15, 2025

BORROWED SPOTLIGHT, a new portrait series and exhibition in NYC, is bringing together Holocaust survivors and some of today’s most recognizable figures from media, including Billy Porter, Jennifer Garner, and more.