Allan Johnson

With so many fingers in so many pies, one has to wonder where Jon Stewart finds the time. At the moment, the comedian is working on a book. He's also...

This weekend will probably be the last time Howie Mandel does a standup gig for quite a while. Mandel, a 20-year comedy veteran, joins daytime talk-land next June - God...

Dancing is supposed to hype you up, not make you drift into a different state of consciousness. But that is what is supposed to happen during the "trance dance," an...

Comic actor Mark DeCarlo has the perfect costume for Halloween: A T-shirt, jeans, sunglasses and a leather jacket. Who is he supposed to be? God, of course. "You're everywhere at...

With so many venues in which to experience comedy, one would think that comedy recordings would fall by the wayside. Why listen to a tape or CD of someone's act...

Quincy Jones said that when he hired unknown comic Chris Spencer to host his syndicated late-night talk show "Vibe," he knew the 29-year-old would "grow with the show." He added...

You would expect to find Judy Tenuta in quite a few outlandish places. A kids' show and the Internet may be waaaaaay down on that list. The self-proclaimed "goddess," who...

Wednesday's episode of "Chicago Hope" joins a small but unheralded group of TV comedies or dramas that went on a one-time musical bender. "Northern Exposure" -- In "Old Tree," which...

Kathy Griffin's parents were huge movie buffs, so she was exposed to movies from the 1940s and '50s as a kid. As a result, "I grew up really wanting to...

The first weekend of the fall is upon us, and comedian Chuck Booms is reflecting on his busy summer: - His Comedy Central series "Comics on Delivery" was a winner...