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FRANCOIS CIVIL in ‘The Three Musketeers: Part I – D’Artagnan.’

The new 'Three Musketeers' film gets down and dirty

By HANNAH BROWN

Daniel Ryan Spaulding is seen speaking to The Jerusalem Post.

Daniel-Ryan Spaulding: Disturbed by post-Oct. 7 anti-Zionism, I was compelled to speak up

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

HILA RUACH in Maya Kenig’s ‘The Milky Way.’

Maya Kenig’s 'The Milky Way' delivers a funny, dystopian story of a single mom in Tel Aviv

By HANNAH BROWN

JOHN CLEESE

‘An Evening with John Cleese': Monty Python comic to perform in Israel

FORMER CAST member Tina Fey arrives for the ‘Saturday Night Live 50: The Anniversary Special’ at 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City, on Sunday.

‘Saturday Night Live’ turns 50

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Adam Brody, left, poses with fellow actor Adrien Brody at the 30th Annual Critics Choice Awards in Santa Monica, California, Feb. 7, 2025.

Adam Brody, Adrien Brody nab best actor Critics Choice awards for portraying Jewish characters

By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA

Hamas terrorists stand guard on the day of the release of Keith Siegel, a US-Israeli dual national hostage held in Gaza since the deadly October 7, 2023 attack, as part of a ceasefire and a hostages-prisoners swap deal between Hamas and Israel, in Gaza City, February 1, 2025.

Why humor may be the best way to destroy Hamas

By Zach Sage Fox

COMEDIAN DAVE CHAPPELLE performs at Madison Square Garden in New York City in 2023. ‘The more Hollywood elites speak out on behalf of the radicalized people of Gaza, the more my people are in danger, from New York to Jerusalem,’ the writer argues.

Much to my chagrin, Dave Chappelle’s SNL monologue hit me so hard

By HAYIM LEITER

MODERN ISRAELI comedy, ‘The Wedding Plan.’

The Wedding Plan is a light-hearted comedy, Protection series offers suspenseful drama

By HANNAH BROWN

The city of Amsterdam

Amsterdam comedy club cancels Israeli stand-up after threats

By MICHAEL STARR

Omer Etzion as Donald Trump on Eretz Nehederet.

Trump drops by Eretz Nehederet to boast about the hostage deal

By HANNAH BROWN

Candace Owens, conservative political commentator, speaks on stage during "Turning Point's The Peoples Convention" on June 14, 2024 at Huntington Place in Detroit, Michigan.

Candace Owens goes off on the 'Babylonian Talmudic Bee'

By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD

‘THE MAD Adventures of Rabbi Jacob.’

Gleeful Gallic gems to be shown at the 'Oh La La!' Festival of French Comedy

By HANNAH BROWN

IN THE hours after the deadly pager attacks on Hezbollah operatives in Lebanon last month, social media was flooded with memes about the operation.

We will laugh again: How Israel got funny again during war with Hamas, Hezbollah

By HANNAH BROWN

AVI LIBERMAN, Judy Gold, Tom Cotter, and Nick Griffin onstage at the Jerusalem Theater on Sunday night.

Jerusalem comedy tour triumphs against all odds

NOAM IMBER (left) and OMER NUDELMAN in 'Matchmaking 2.'

Love, laughter, and high-stakes Haredi dating in 'Matchmaking 2

By HANNAH BROWN

BRITISH MEDIA influencer Zach Margolin on a previous visit to Israel.

Zach Margs's viral comedy unites Jewish identity, Israeli culture

By Ronnie Rosenman

RAIN, SUN – laughter is always great medicine.

Therapist explains how to use humor to fight Iran's psychological warfare

By DR. MIKE GROPPER