Although residents of NYC's Inspir Carnegie Hill mostly liked the performer's solo Broadway show 'Just for Us,' they were less impressed when he showed up at the facility in person

Reubens, famous for the character and the film 'Pee-wee's Big Adventure,' did not make public his six-year struggle with cancer

The US actress and comedian discusses her new reboot of the classic '80s sitcom, and how she got her start in showbiz at the Passover seder table

Probably the first Iranian-US-Jewish stand-up to play Israel tells ToI about failing to visit the Temple Mount, pro-semitism, and his impossible quest for parental approval

Orthodox Jewish funnyman's show largely focuses on his infiltration of a white supremacist meeting in Queens

In new biography, Jeremy Dauber breaks down how the comedian and director just couldn't help being a loving iconoclast skewering the establishment

In her new book, 'Funny, You Don't Look Funny,' Jennifer Caplan traces attitudes toward American Jewish comedy from Philip Roth to 'Seinfeld,' 'SNL' and 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend'

After a recent Variety article that drew attention to his orientation, the US religious funnyman doubles down on his cultural identity - and fans are overwhelmingly supportive

Inspired by a gig that seemed like a joke, Lisa Geduldig started Kung Pao Kosher Comedy in 1993. It was an instant hit and now lures serious talent like Marc Maron and Margaret Cho

First episode without Noah to be hosted by SNL star Leslie Jones, with comics Sarah Silverman, Al Franken, and Chelsea Handler scheduled to follow