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Cecily Strong as a lawyer and Alec Baldwin as President Elect Donald J. Trump during the Trump Press Conference Cold Open on January 14th, 2017. (Will Heath/NBC)

Who can take a joke? Not conservatives

Sophia A. McClennen
Jana Schmieding and Ed Helms in "Rutherford Falls" (Peacock)

Redefining patriotism thru Native comedy

Kylie Cheung
Chris Rock crashes the opening sketch of SNL's season finale (NBC)

Chris Rock crashes SNL

Bob Brigham - Raw Story
Kate McKinnon plays Dr. Anthony Fauci on "SNL" (NBC)

SNL takes on CDC mask guidance confusion

Brett Bachman
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John Roberts (Alexander Thompson)

John Roberts never tires of the Beatles

Nicole Michael
Samantha Bee, Trevor Noah, John Oliver and Kate McKinnon (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Comedy Central/NBC/TBS/Warner Media Group)

Is political comedy dead now?

Sophia A. McClennen
Actor Kelsey Grammer as Frasier Crane in NBC''s television comedy series "Frasier." (Gale Adler/Paramount)

The totally real "Frasier" reboot guide!

Bill Scheft
Comedian Maz Jobrani’s new standup special “Pandemic Warrior” is streaming on Peacock. (Storm Santos)

Maz Jobrani doesn't miss Trump jokes

Dean Obeidallah
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(Photo illustration by Salon/Comedy Central)

"Schitt's Creek" saved my sanity at home

Erin Keane
A ballot inspector prepares ballots to be counted from the Los Angeles primary election in the tally area at Piper Technical Center March 4, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. (Getty Images)

Trump is too easy for late-night hosts

Brett Wilkins - Common Dreams
The Duchess (Oliver Upton/NETFLIX)

The Duchess is a crude, sparkly disaster

Melanie McFarland
Sam Jay: 3 in the Morning (Netflix)

Sam Jay brings raw SNL humor to Netflix

Ashlie D. Stevens
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Yes, I Can Say That by Judy Gold (Photo illustration by Salon/Dey Street Books/Justine Ungaro)

"We're going to be canceled for a joke"

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Eric Andre: Legalize Everything (Netflix)

"This country's got a s**tty history"

D. Watkins
Tina Fey is seen on the set of the TV show "30 Rock" on location | Jimmy Kimmel from "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (ABC/Randy Holmes/Marcel Thomas/FilmMagic)

It's comedy's turn to reckon with racism

Melanie McFarland
Zuri Salahuddin and Diallo Riddle, "Sherman's Showcase" (IFC)

Gallows humor well-timed for Juneteenth

Melanie McFarland
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Yvonne Orji: Momma, I Made It! (HBO/Warner Media)

From Nigeria to HBO: Yvonne Orji made it

D. Watkins
(IFC Films)

Nick Kroll returns to filmmaking roots

Alli Joseph
Maysoon Zayid on stage during Together Live at Town Hall on November 04, 2019 in New York City. (Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Together Live)

One comic's campaign for civil rights

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Rose Byrne, Melissa McCarthy, Maya Rudolph, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Kristen Wiig, and Ellie Kemper in "Bridesmaids" (2011) (Universal Pictures)

Forget superheroes, "Bridesmaids" ruled

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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Joel and Abe from "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" (Amazon)

How the marvelous men of "Maisel" evolve

Mary Elizabeth Williams
John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch (Jeffrey Neira/Netflix)

Mulaney's new special: Peculiar and good

Ashlie D. Stevens
A Black Lady Sketch Show: Cool Handshake Teacher Needs A Win (Anne Marie Fox/HBO)

The power of Black Girl Humor

Tamara Beauboeuf-Lafontant
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (CW)

Lights, camera, depression

Amanda Rosenberg
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