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Jackie Mason, One of the Last Borscht Belt Comedians, Dies at 93 Carmel Dagan, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Jackie Mason, the sometimes-controversial standup comedian who unapologetically embraced Jewish themes and political incorrectness, achieving a national profile through a series of successful one-man shows on Broadway without substantial work in film or television, died Saturday in Manhattan. He was 93. The New York Times said his death was confirmed by his friend Raoul Felder. Mason was one of the last of the Borscht Belt comedians, and he married that sensibility to strong views ...

Aparna Nancherla Mira, Royal Detective to All-American Girl, comedienne Aparna Nancherla reflects on TV programs that highlight Asian American and Pacific Islander culture, and also had an impact on her trailblazing career. Her list recognizes the groundbreaking AAPI comedy pioneers and creators who have paved the way for more representation on television.     Mira, Royal Detective (Disney) - This is an animated show for kids that I am lucky to be a part of. It's the first cartoon featuring an all-South Asian cast with a female lead. The writers and creators have done a meticulous job of m...

Lavell Crawford: Breaking Bad Meet The Blacks “Can A Brother Get Some Love” Comedy Special Comedian, Lavell Crawford is quickly climbing the comedic ranks and becoming one of the hottest stars in the biz today. He filmed