Why are comedians like David Cross and Atsuko Okatsuka calling out peers such as Kevin Hart and Pete Davidson for playing the ...
The star-studded lineup of Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Comedy Festival is still catching heat from peers back in the U.S. After ...
Dave Chappelle, Kevin Hart, Louis C.K., and Bill Burr are among the comedians performing at the Saudi Arabian festival ...
In a scathing open letter, Cross is the latest to criticize his fellow comedians for participating in the Riyadh Comedy ...
Kevin Hart, Pete Davidson and Dave Chappelle are among those receiving backlash for participating in the Riyadh Comedy ...
Saudi Arabia wants you to laugh. They want you to think everything is fine — that they’re a nation just like any other.
The Riyadh Comedy Festival is currently ongoing in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The festival started on September 26, 2025, and is ...
The Riyadh Comedy Festival runs from September 26 until October 9 in Saudi Arabia attracting an array of big name comedy ...
Human rights advocates and some comics say the festival, at which Bill Burr, Louis C.K., Dave Chappelle and Kevin Hart are performing, whitewashes abuses.
Comedians are criticizing their fellow artists for accepting offers to appear at the Riyadh Comedy Festival despite Saudi ...
The ongoing Riyadh Comedy Festival features some of the biggest names in comedy, but has sparked backlash online.
The actor-comedian details his experience at the event: "Definitely one of the top three experiences I've ever had ... I ...