We’ve all heard the old saying that laughter is the best medicine, and these days, there are some excellent practitioners tickling people’s funny bones. Christian comedy has found an audience beyond ...

“Comedy for Peace” — a group of stand-up comedians from Jewish, Muslim, and Christian communities — will share the stage in early December in South Florida to unite all faiths through humor and mutual ...

Our writers break down headlines from around the Triangle, every weekday. Can I get a witness? Smitty and J.B. down at Bully’s Basement on Broad Street in Durham have put together one of the most ...

Chonda Pierce is a pioneer in Christian comedy, with seven gold and four platinum projects to her name. In addition to the comedy albums and DVDs, she has written six books. I spoke to Pierce for the ...

Onstage with a mic in her hand, Taylor Tomlinson is shameless. She jokes confidently about her sex life, mental illness and her mother’s death from cancer when she was 8. What might seem unremarkable ...

NORTH ADAMS — Bob Smiley knows that being billed as a "Christian comic" may turn away some potential audience members, but it's a label he wears with pride. "A lot of people hear `Christian comedian,' ...

MASSILLON − The Book of Genesis includes the story of Abraham and Sarah, a childless, elderly couple who were promised by God that they would have a son. The very idea made Sarah laugh. Then arrived ...

The Skit Guys, a Christian sketch-comedy ministry that entertained congregations for nearly 30 years, has announced its closure following the resignation of co-founder Eddie James. The decision was ...