"Diplomacy with a laugh," is how you might describe one of the U.S. State Department's latest efforts to promote American culture abroad. This week, three Indian-American comedians began a seven-city ...

Comedy and tragedy are intrinsically tied together: Comedy disarms tragedy and tragedy informs comedy, something that has been thoroughly documented by leading comedic scholars. The comedy scene in ...

Lahore’s bustling streets host an eclectic array of philosophers. Enter Arshad, the city’s self-proclaimed economic guru, who, by day, masquerades as a chaiwala. With every frothy pour of chai, he ...

Three comics, all Indian-American, will play seven cities in the land of their parents' birth. On the bill: politics, gender roles and religion. State Department Sends 'Chai' Comedy Tour To India ...

Three comics, all Indian-American, will play seven cities in the land of their parents' birth. On the bill: politics, gender roles and religion. "Diplomacy with a laugh," is how you might describe one ...