Chelsea Handler News

Chelsea Handler is hitting the road with The High and Mighty Tour, stopping at Genesee Theatre in Waukegan, IL on October 8. Tickets on sale May 15!

Chelsea Handler will bring The High and Mighty Tour to Saratoga Springs. The performance will take place at Universal Preservation Hall as part of the Belmont on Broadway celebration. Tickets will go on sale in April.

On Thursday, March 19, HBO’s The Comeback returned to the spotlight with a premiere for its third and final season featuring Broadway director Jack O’Brien, Oh, Mary! alum Tony Macht, Stephanie Styles and more. Take a look at photos here.

Lisa Kudrow as Valerie Cherish as Roxie Hart! In the first episode of the final season of HBO's The Comeback, Kudrow's beloved character can be found starring in Chicago on Broadway. See a photo!

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.

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!

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

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

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 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.

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.

​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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.