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Stand-up comedy as therapy: Peer-reviewed science explains 'Is this thing on?'

Confessional stand-up comedy is not just a punchline delivery mechanism — it is, according to a growing body of peer-reviewed research, a genuine instrument of psychological reconstruction. Bradley ...
BroadwayWorld

BRAINS ON! LIVE to Bring Science Comedy to Ent Center for the Arts

1 Exclusive: New Cast and Dates Announced for THE WIZ National Tour 2 Full Cast Announced for BOOP! THE MUSICAL National Tour 3 Second Year Cast Set For THE OUTSIDERS National Tour Comedy Works ...
techtimes

Will Ferrell’s Netflix Golf Comedy ‘The Hawk’ Drops Thursday: Career Grand Slam Science Decoded

Will Ferrell's first scripted television series arrives Thursday on Netflix, and the premise it is built on turns out to be one of the most precisely grounded premises in recent sports comedy history.
Scientific American magazine

YouTube inventor Simone Giertz turned robot comedy into a science career. Here’s how

Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. Simone Giertz started her career on YouTube building what she called “shitty robots”—deliberately flawed contraptions that made ...