Amy Sherman-Palladino and Dan Palladino, the married couple behind the show, explore comedy's Jewish roots, stereotypes, Jewish mothers and Lenny Bruce

'It is kind of a walk through my life,' the 93-year-old says of 'Mel Brooks Unwrapped,' an introspective look at a nearly 60-year career from the Catskills to Hollywood

African-American Jewish comedian/actress celebrates her 'Black Mitzvah' at 40, in a program streaming from December 3. But while it may be funny, the occasion is no joke for her

The comedian's latest Netflix special isn't just the answer to every appreciator of Jew jokes -- it's an expression of vulnerability in an increasingly curated public sphere

Jewish-Polynesian director Taika Waititi's latest film has stirred controversy for its humorous portrayal of Hitler, but lampooning the 21st century's greatest villain is tradition

Jewish comedian says show will feature commentary 'on the mishigas of the week' and that no topic is 'off the table'

The comedian's book, 'Nice Try: Stories of Best Intentions and Mixed Results,' out this past Tuesday, draws on Judaism to illustrate the contrast between 'niceness' and 'goodness'

The comic is one of three new faces on 'Saturday Night Live,' including the show's first Asian-American cast member

'Comedy in the Reagan era pales in comparison,' the ombudsman of stand-up tells peers at Just for Laughs in Montreal, calling the president's 'racism' an inspiration for humorists

'The only way we can fight them is by mocking them and exposing the ignorance of their bigotry,' says Elon Gold ahead of the July 22 Just for Laughs festival in Montreal