Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A vintage picture of the late Richard Pryor performing at the Comedy Store. (Evan Hurd Photography/Corbis via Getty Images) For 50 ...

The Comedy Store opened on Sunset Boulevard in 1972 on the site of the former Ciro’s nightclub, and it has been a launchpad and mecca for the biggest stars in stand-up ever since. In Showtime’s ...

Two days before his five-part docuseries on the legendary Comedy Store is set to premiere on Showtime, Mike Binder is sitting outside an office park in Santa Monica, taking a break from editing the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From the day it opened on April 7, 1972, the Comedy Store became something special to Los Angeles. For any comic looking to evolve ...

Unreleased comedy sets by stand-up legends like Robin Williams, Richard Pryor, David Letterman, Bob Saget and many more — all recorded at Los Angeles’ famed the Comedy Store venue — will feature in an ...

Though the comedic alumni assembled is impressive, the docuseries will leave most viewers thinking, "I guess you had to be there." There’s a moment in the fourth episode of Showtime’s “The Comedy ...

UPDATE: Dave Chappelle was the “special guest” on The Comedy Store’s live broadcast, which is raising money to support The Comedy Store Family Fund. The special, currently airing now on YouTube, ...