Comedy is no laughing matter in many films about comedians, as the entertainers who make audiences laugh are often far from happy themselves. As Bradley Cooper’s stand-up drama Is This Thing On?

The 1960s marked a turning point in comedy, when performers began pushing beyond punchlines and embracing satire, social commentary, and more personal styles of humor. This era produced comedians who ...

Smallwood was nominated eight times for Grammy Awards. By The Associated Press Richard Smallwood, a gospel singer and recording artist nominated eight times for Grammy Awards, has died. He was 77.

When asked how he felt about his role ending, Chase answered: “I thought it ended great.” “It was too great a misunderstanding of what I was saying and not saying,” Chase then added about his exit. “I ...

In a revealing moment from CNN's upcoming documentary I’m Chevy Chase and You’re Not, director Jay Chandrasekhar recounts an explosive incident that led to Chevy Chase's controversial exit from ...

He sold millions of albums with the Richard Smallwood Singers, and his songs, many influenced by classical music, were recorded by stars like Whitney Houston. By Clay Risen Richard Smallwood, a ...

Smallwood's songs were covered by Whitney Houston, Boyz II Men, Destiny's Child and more Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2019, and ...

Running back Evan Pryor is leaving the UC Bearcats, choosing the transfer portal over the Liberty Bowl. Bearcats quarterback Brendan Sorsby entered the transfer portal in December. On the day the ...

Richard Smallwood, the eight-time Grammy-nominated gospel singer and composer, has died. He was 77. A representative for Smallwood confirmed the "Total Praise" musician died on Tuesday, Dec. 30, at ...

Richard Smallwood, the Grammy-nominated gospel singer whose music has been covered by Destiny’s Child and Whitney Houston, has died. He was 77. A rep for Smallwood confirmed to Variety that he died of ...

Richard Smallwood, a revered singer and songwriter who scored a dozen Top 10 albums and four No. 1s on the Billboard gospel chart and amassed eight Grammy nominations during his long career, died ...

Chevy Chase allegedly had a “full meltdown” when he used the N-word on the set of “Community,” a witness to the 2012 incident claimed. Chase, according to Chandrasekhar, was frustrated about a ...