Jerry Seinfeld's net worth: Comedy is a serious business nowadays, at least when it comes to the money generated by it. The world’s top stand-up comedians and comedic actors earn millions annually ...

Many comedians ... Carmichael, Alex Edelman and Ramy Youssef. But no large competitor has mounted a serious challenge to Netflix. Until now. Disney now enters the stand-up game in a big way ...

Did stand-up comedians help reelect Donald Trump? Not a joke, as outgoing President Joe Biden might say. Trump has been the butt of countless late-night monologues and “Saturday Night Live ...

Comedian Wayne Federman, the author of a history of stand-up, says these hosts can only draw a fraction of Carson’s viewers, removing the economic incentive to appeal widely.