Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aziz Ansari is the latest comedian to defend to controversial decision to perform at Saudi Arabia’s debut Riyadh Comedy Festival.

Aziz Ansari is a comic as well known for his physical performances as he is for his jokes. In his early comedy specials, he brimmed with enthusiasm and exasperation. He wore a suit; yelled; repeated ...

The ‘Good Fortune’ director stopped by Kimmel’s show where he opened up on Saudi Arabia: “To me, a comedy festival felt like something that’s pushing things to be more open and to push a dialogue.” By ...

During a recent appearance on Jimmy Kimmel’s late night show, Aziz Ansari defended his decision to perform at the Riyadh Comedy Festival. He also said he planned on donating part of the fee he earned ...

Ansari vigorously defended his decision to perform at the controversial festival. “This is something that’s become a big part of the news because people, a lot of comedians especially, are very upset, ...

Aziz Ansari is taking the mic for his sixth comedy special, “Aziz Ansari: Nightclub Comedian,” Netflix announced Tuesday. Set for a Jan. 25 global premiere, the special is described as “an intimate ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On his late-night talk show Tuesday night, Jimmy Kimmel pressed Aziz Ansari for performing at the controversial, state-sponsored ...

Jimmy Kimmel pressed comedian Aziz Ansari this week about his controversial decision to perform at Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Comedy Festival, with Kimmel calling the Saudi government a "pretty brutal ...

Keanu Reeves, Seth Rogen and Ansari star in the pic, about a well-meaning but rather inept angel named Gabriel (Reeves) who meddles in the lives of a struggling gig worker (Ansari) and a wealthy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. God bless Keanu Reeves. Aziz Ansari’s directorial debut, the comedy “Good Fortune” (★★★ out of four; rated R; in theaters Oct. 17) ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aziz Ansari, last month in Toronto. - Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images During a recent appearance on Jimmy Kimmel’s late night show, ...