At 98 years old, Dick Van Dyke recently won a Daytime Emmy, making him the oldest recipient, sparking reflections on his iconic career, notably his lead role in The Dick Van Dyke Show.

Jerry Seinfeld, creator of the iconic show "Seinfeld," is celebrated for his humor and cultural impact, with the series remaining a cornerstone of American pop culture.

Two Jews, Adam Shor and Eyal Wartelsky, confront the complexities of their Jewish identity through comedy amidst a global resurgence of antisemitism.

"The American Society of Magical Negros" is a film that attempts to satirize the racist trope of the Magical Negro in American cinema by exploring a premise where black characters aim to make white people happier for the betterment of black lives.

"Unfrosted" is Jerry Seinfeld's directorial debut film where he stars and co-writes a comedic story inspired by his childhood love of Pop-Tarts.

Jerry Seinfeld recently discussed how network sitcoms have lost their appeal and cited a shift towards extreme political correctness as a contributing factor.

The writer expresses strong dislike for the show "Curb Your Enthusiasm," detailing a visceral aversion to its humor and worldview centered on kvetching and portraying flawed, selfish characters.

Zach Zucker, performing as his alter ego Jack Tucker, has gained attention for his unique and physically demanding comedic act, with a distinctive lack of shoes that have become part of his stage persona.

An artist recounts his journey from holding negative views on Israel to changing his perspective through personal experiences in Tel Aviv.

Famed filmmaker Ethan Coen, known for his collaboration with his brother Joel, strays from their usual works to direct a lesbian road trip comedy called Drive-Away Dolls, a departure from their typical oeuvre and a venture into more sexually liberated territory.

"Remembering Gene Wilder" is a new documentary that delves into the life and talent of the iconic actor, showcasing his creativity and unique acting style.

Adam Sandler, the famous actor and comedian, is celebrated for his Jewish identity and has become a prominent figure in Jewish culture through his humor, films, and music.

Tova Hopemark, the director of the award-winning film "ALRIGHT ROBOT," discusses her inspiration for the comedy about depression featuring a lonely Jewish millennial connecting with a robot.

Richard Lewis, a beloved comedian who recently passed away, left behind a legacy of delightful Jewish representation in his roles.

"Lisa Frankenstein" is a film directed by Zelda Williams featuring a 1980s loner schoolgirl who befriends a deceased pianist that comes back to life in a cemetery.

The author reflects on the importance of Jewish comedians in shaping their Jewish identity and passing on humor through generations, highlighting comedy as a means for Jews to observe and comment on society with a unique perspective.

In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, David Bashevkin discusses his mental health journey.

In the film "Stay With Us," comedian Gad Elmaleh, often referred to as the French Jerry Seinfeld, explores his real-life interest in Catholicism and its impact on his Jewish family.

Israeli comedians, such as Almog Shur and Matan Peretz, are using humor to fight back against Hamas and share a pro-Israeli message.

According to Future of Jewish, Jews have historically dominated the field of comedy, with Time Magazine estimating in 1978 that 80% of all comedians were Jewish.

Bruce Vilanch, the 74-year-old comedian and writer, has co-authored a musical comedy called "Here You Come Again" featuring the songs of Dolly Parton.

In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, comedian Alex Edelman and former White House speechwriter Sarah Hurwitz discuss how to introduce people to a Judaism that is both inclusive and rigorous.

In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, comedian Alex Edelman and former White House speechwriter Sarah Hurwitz discuss how to introduce Judaism to people in an inclusive and rigorous way.

Jeff Rothpan, a comedy writer and performer, reflects on his successful career in the United States, working with icons like Steve Martin and John Cleese.

In a recent podcast episode of NTKR, Lawrence Morgenstern, a beloved stand-up comic who recently passed away, is fondly remembered by his longtime partner Rosalynne Gelade, who shares stories about his passion for comedy and his gentle nature.