Comedy Central

"When I was growing up, representation was practically non-existent," Awkwafina says.

Kirson spoke to Newsweek ahead of the premiere of her first special, 'Talking to Myself,' which is scheduled to debut on Comedy Central on December 6.

Jenner was zinged by SNL's Chris Redd during Comedy Central's Roast of Alec Baldwin.

"Comedy is healing, comedy is therapy," Ross tells Newsweek. "People are now yearning for potent, unfiltered comedy."

Sinking a boat in the bayou, getting arrested in Atlanta and wrestling with veterans in Texas wasn't exactly what comedian Jordan Klepper envisioned when embarking on his new Comedy Central docuseries.

"Feel it, Secretary Clinton. Feel it, just imagine like you have a history with this," joked comedian Jordan Klepper.

A wide swath of seemingly sophisticated fake news stories began circulating about comedian Michelle Wolf, including one alleging she was arrested for bestiality.

Alex Jones's 'InfoWars' will be skewered on the new Comedy Central show, hosted by a 'Daily Show' alum ready to 'be your punching bag.'

The comedian and actor chatted with Newsweek about the return of "Broad City" and his incredibly funny podcast, "The Handsome Rambler."

"Washington and Jefferson are known for a lot of reasons," says Wood. "You only know Robert E. Lee because he fought to keep slavery."

The cable network has a longstanding history of green-lighting shows produced, written and starring people of color.

Members of the "Daily Show" staff were reportedly uncomfortable with having Chris Brown on the show.

In his first show behind the wheel, Trevor Noah assures "Daily Show" fans that not that much will change.

'Moonbeam City' pays homage to the iconic yet forgotten artist.

Trevor Noah doesn't guarantee that you'll like him. He guarantees only that you won't be wasting your time by watching.

Before he was Jon Stewart, he was a smart and funny child named Jonathan Leibowitz.

The comedian turned political powerhouse has spent the last 16 years speaking truth to power.

Jon Stewart is finally done destroying, obliterating, disemboweling, firebombing, demolishing and annihilating.

Served in the military? Want to make it in television? Jon Stewart has a boot camp for you.

The 31-year-old South African comedian will take over for Jon Stewart, who is leaving the show after more than 15 years.

Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson chat about talking to Sleater-Kinney, working with mentor Amy Poehler and watching some guy make out with himself.

Williams is a popular choice for the job, but she says she's "extremely under-qualified."

Jessica Williams makes an appealing replacement not because she's so much like Jon Stewart, but because she's so different.

How much do you need to trust the man reading a teleprompter?

The terrorist group are using popular hashtags to spread their message on Twitter.