In exploring the colorful comedy scene of the early 1970s, the new Showtime series "I'm Dying Up Here" presents a keen reminder of Johnny Carson's role -- unparalleled before or since -- in launching the careers of stand-up comics.
Kathy Griffin's comedic cohorts are rallying around her after a controversial photo sparked outrage from critics who thought the comedienne took it too far.
Three years after Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin announced their decision to "consciously uncouple," the actress and Goop CEO is sharing her thoughts on the backlash she received for coupling those words.
Senator Al Franken admits he gets less laughs as a politician than he did when he was a cast member of "Saturday Night Live," but he says life as a member of Congress is much more meaningful.
Jennifer Garner is known to be guarded about her privacy, but she's taken the rare step of commenting on a story about her life post split with Ben Affleck.
Showtime's "I'm Dying Up Here" is the series that "Vinyl" wanted to be, a savvy insider's look at the showbiz scene in the 1970s -- in the HBO show devoted to music, here to the budding and evolving realm of stand-up comedy.
When the "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" album greeted the world on June 1, 1967, its cover featured the Beatles in colorful military-band uniforms before a constellation of 57 (mostly) famous faces.
The liberal commentator, one of President Trump's harshest critics on cable news, had been engaged in very public negotiations with the network over his contract, which was due to expire this weekend.
Actress Chloë Grace Moretz has spoken out against the marketing for "Red Shoes & the 7 Dwarfs," an animated film to which she lends her voice, after ads for the movie drew attention for their body-shaming tone.
