The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour changed television by mixing music, sketch comedy, and sharp political commentary in prime time. Hosted by Dick and Tom Smothers, the show pushed boundaries and ...

HBO Comedy Half Hour Season 3 kept up their standard, bringing in even more hilarious comics for their half-hour showcases. Whether its observational humor, self-deprecating jokes, or social ...

During the mid-'60s, Sonny & Cher skyrocketed to the top of the pop music charts. Cher’s statuesque figure beside the short, mustachioed Sonny made for a striking combination. Enhanced by onstage ...

Tom Smothers, the older half of the iconic comedy group The Smothers Brothers, has died. He was 86. According to his brother and co-star, Dick Smothers, he died peacefully in his home in California on ...

Tom Smothers, one-half of the iconic and subversive 1960s comedy duo the Smothers Brothers, has died. He was 86. The Emmy Award winner died Tuesday after a recent battle with cancer, his family said ...

Melissa DuPrey is a Chicago-born multidisciplinary comedian, actor, playwright, producer, and storyteller rooted in the Humboldt Park community. She’s known for her sharp, socially conscious stand-up ...