Overall, Gatto’s performance achieved the perfect balance of wit, humor and cleverness while showcasing quick jokes and an outgoing, vibrant personality that all attendees appreciated.

Good jokes — and good union support — helped a public radio reporter get his job back after he was fired over clips from his stand-up set posted on social media. As Vice reports, Jad Sleiman emerged ...

The last few years haven't been the best for stand-up comedy for a few reasons. First and foremost has been the fact that restrictions and lockdowns have either canceled certain events or reduced ...

In January 2023, Philadelphia NPR station WHYY fired reporter Jad Sleiman over jokes in his stand-up comedy routine that were deemed inflammatory and against NPR’s code of conduct. One year ...