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Gotham Comedy Live

2012

Gotham Comedy Club, a popular comedy venue in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, is the setting of an hourlong series that is shot in front of an audience at the club. Each episode features routines by several comics -- a list that has included such names as David Alan Grier, Gilbert Gottfried and Artie Lange -- in what the network says is an unedited and uncensored format. In addition to the big names of the field who take the Gotham stage, the show also features up-and-comers who want to make a name for themselves in the stand-up comedy business.

Tiffany Haddish Presents: They Ready

2019

Tiffany Haddish introduces her favorite comedians in a series of stand-up performances.

Live at the Apollo

2004

A British stand-up comedy programme performed from the Hammersmith Apollo Theatre in west London.

Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus

2012

Russell Simmons' name is in the title -- he's an executive producer -- but it's JB Smoove who is front and center as host of this stand-up showcase, which features a roster of rising comics and veteran stars doing their thing. Smoove gets into the act as well with new material, and JB also gives viewers an added bonus by performing in pre-taped sketches woven into each episode.

ZULU Open Mic

2020

This Is Not Happening

2015

Outrageous stories from stand-up comedians, musicians and more show why real life experiences always make the best material.

Def Comedy Jam

1992

Def Comedy Jam is a HBO television series produced by Russell Simmons. The series had its original run from July 1, 1992 to January 1, 1997. The show returned on HBO's fall lineup in 2006. Def Comedy Jam helped to launch the careers of several African-American stand-up comedians.

Le Grand Rire de...

2012