Comedians from Dave Chappelle to Pete Davidson are drawing fire for their upcoming performances at a Saudi comedy festival ...

Marc Maron, Shane Gillis and Zach Woods are among those criticising a raft of A-list names for playing the Riyadh Comedy Festival this week.

The Riyadh Comedy Festival will feature performances from dozens of American comedians, but human rights groups and fellow ...

Saudi Arabia’s upcoming Riyadh Comedy Festival is drawing controversy with several U.S. comedians blasting the star-studded ...

American stand-up comedian Tim Dillon says he was fired from the Riyadh Comedy Festival for comments he made about the ...

The existence of a Saudi Arabia comedy festival has been on the periphery of my mind for a few weeks, but there’s no more ...

Rightwing podcaster and U.S. comedian Tim Dillon has claimed he was fired from doing the Riyadh Comedy Festival over previous ...

Tim Dillon's removal from the Riyadh Comedy Festival sparked a bigger debate about whitewashing human rights issues. Read to ...

The Riyadh Comedy Festival, scheduled from 26 September to 9 October, has become a lightning rod for criticism over the Saudi ...

Riyad is all set to welcome the Riyad Comedy Festival opening tomorrow, Friday, September 26, and running through October 9, ...

Dillon was dropped from the Riyadh Comedy Festival after joking on a podcast about Saudi Arabia and slave labour.

The upcoming Riyadh Comedy Festival is being used by the Saudi government to 'deflect attention' from human rights abuses and its repression of free speech, said Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Tuesday.