On today’s episode of “Daily Variety” podcast, Owen Gleiberman and Peter Debruge, Variety’s chief film critics, detail the how and the why behind their selections for Variety’s new 100 Greatest Comedy ...

Looking for a comedy on Prime Video that’ll make you smile, but don’t want to scroll through a bunch and have to decide? We get that. So, it’s a good thing you’re here. Like any streamer, Prime Video ...

EXCLUSIVE: Writer-director Ash Avildsen is nearing production wrap on My New Friend Jim, a dark comedy that has added six to its cast: Charlie Plummer (The Long Walk), Ruby Rose Turner (Descendants: ...

Brad LaCour is a Senior List Writer for Collider. Based out of Los Angeles, California, Brad lives close enough to the stars but is too busy to find out where exactly they live. Brad is fairly certain ...

Comedy films get slept on by audiences way too often. It doesn’t help that theatrical releases for comedy films are nowhere near their heyday, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t funny films, both new ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The comedy lineup on Netflix has always been strong, but the streamer suffered a loss in the genre ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Mel Brooks’ iconic satire Blazing Saddles pushed every boundary possible when it was first ...

Sky has acquired The Miniature Wife, a U.S. comedy-drama starring Elizabeth Banks and Matthew Macfadyen, ahead of MIPCOM. The show will air on Sky and NOW in 2026. The series synopsis reads: Marriage ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X If you’re in the mood for a comedy movie, you might want to check out Tubi, an underrated free ...

EXCLUSIVE: Natasha Lyonne and Matt Berry are co-creating and starring in a buzzy retro series for Sky titled Force & Majeure. Produced by Lyonne’s Animal Pictures and Objective Fiction, the show is ...

Infusing the Western genre with comedic elements dates back to the 1910s. Famed silent-era comedians such as Harold Lloyd and Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle starred in Western comedy shorts like Two-Gun ...

The author considers "smart-stupid" movies to be cleverly written comedies disguised as silly films. A list of the top 10 "smart-stupid" movies includes classics like "Airplane!", "Borat," and "Young ...