Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aziz Ansari is the latest comedian to defend to controversial decision to perform at Saudi Arabia’s debut Riyadh Comedy Festival.

During a recent appearance on Jimmy Kimmel’s late night show, Aziz Ansari defended his decision to perform at the Riyadh Comedy Festival. He also said he planned on donating part of the fee he earned ...

The ‘Good Fortune’ director stopped by Kimmel’s show where he opened up on Saudi Arabia: “To me, a comedy festival felt like something that’s pushing things to be more open and to push a dialogue.” By ...

Ansari vigorously defended his decision to perform at the controversial festival. “This is something that’s become a big part of the news because people, a lot of comedians especially, are very upset, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On his late-night talk show Tuesday night, Jimmy Kimmel pressed Aziz Ansari for performing at the controversial, state-sponsored ...

Jimmy Kimmel pressed comedian Aziz Ansari this week about his controversial decision to perform at Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Comedy Festival, with Kimmel calling the Saudi government a "pretty brutal ...

Keanu Reeves, Seth Rogen and Ansari star in the pic, about a well-meaning but rather inept angel named Gabriel (Reeves) who meddles in the lives of a struggling gig worker (Ansari) and a wealthy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. God bless Keanu Reeves. Aziz Ansari’s directorial debut, the comedy “Good Fortune” (★★★ out of four; rated R; in theaters Oct. 17) ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Louis C.K. made an appearance on Real Time with Bill Maher last Friday, the comedian not only received a free pass from the ...

Aziz Ansari made an unannounced appearance on 'Saturday Night Live,' portraying FBI Director Kash Patel in a satirical cold open. His performance skewered political and cultural stereotypes, mixing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aziz Ansari, last month in Toronto. - Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images During a recent appearance on Jimmy Kimmel’s late night show, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The the recent Riyadh Comedy Festival controversy made its way to Jimmy Kimmel Live! this week. Aziz Ansari, one of the 50 or so ...