We’ve all heard the old saying that laughter is the best medicine, and these days, there are some excellent practitioners tickling people’s funny bones. Christian comedy has found an audience beyond ...

Here are three descriptors for a movie that you thought you’d never see placed together: “faith-based,” “comedy” and “produced by WWE Studios.” Somehow, “The Resurrection of Gavin Stone” fits all ...

PEKIN, Ill. — There were no two-drink minimums at the First Baptist Church of Pekin. It was the first-ever Comedy Night at the church, a few hours southwest of Chicago, and on this October Saturday ...

Our writers break down headlines from around the Triangle, every weekday. Can I get a witness? Smitty and J.B. down at Bully’s Basement on Broad Street in Durham have put together one of the most ...

It was just two weeks ago when Chicago playwright and performer Vicki Quade was in the midst of a snowstorm in Duluth, Minnesota, on tour for her one-woman religious comedy act. This week, she’s ...

Three years ago, stand-up comedian John Crist came to Nashville to perform at Zanies. He says he sold 20 tickets, tops. But not long after that, he made a three-minute video that changed everything.

The mere possibility of Comedy Central's animated project about Jesus Christ eventually existing has prompted some of the biggest names in the media protest business to rally together to from a Super ...

There are many things Evangelical Christians are good at, such as bake sales and talking to me on planes. They’re less adept at other things, such as comedy and fighting lions. Christians aren’t funny ...

Kevin Smith’s “Dogma” is back. After touring the film to sold-out crowds earlier this year, Smith’s controversial 1999 feature returns to theaters everywhere June 5 via Iconic Films, complete with a Q ...

Brazilian religious conservatives have threatened to boycott Netflix over 'The First Temptation of Christ,' a LGBTQ-friendly Christmas comedy special from the popular Brazilian comedy troupe Porta dos ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...