Marc Maron was among the first to criticise the festival, using a standup clip shared on Instagram to question how comedians could promote the event, calling into question Saudi Arabia's political ...

Big-name comedians including Dave Chappelle, Kevin Hart and Pete Davidson face criticism for performing at the Riyadh Comedy ...

Saudi Arabia’s inaugural Riyadh Comedy Festival, running through October 9th, has sparked controversy among performers and ...

The state-sponsored Riyadh Comedy Festival will feature Dave Chappelle, Pete Davidson and other top acts. Human Rights Watch says the event aims to obscure the country’s abuses.