Some people choose to do comedy. Others feel like they were born to do it. For Pauly Casillas, it might be a little of both. “Well, I’ve always been fat, so I had to be funny,” Casillas says. “I’m a ...

There’s a quote that is often used to describe comedy: “We must laugh to keep us from crying.” Napoleon Bonaparte first said it, but over time, the words evolved, but the meaning remained the same: ...

No matter how quick the wit, no stand-up comic starts out a success. Forget the top: on the way to the bottom rung, comics need to endure endless open-mic tryouts, log thousands of miles for little or ...