Thirty years after first getting on stage to try stand-up comedy, it's safe to say Maria Bamford's had the kind of career most comics dream of. Despite all that, Bamford says the confidence to go on ...

Stand-up comedy is best live — and often lived. Judd Apatow and comedy appreciator Neil Berkeley know this. In their admiring, at times achingly funny documentary “Paralyzed by Hope: The Maria Bamford ...

Let’s break the bad news this way. Maria Bamford’s new Netflix series isn’t a disaster. It’s sometimes funny — it’s got comic genius Maria Bamford in almost every scene! — but only its finest moments ...

From seasoned pros like Chris Rock, Ali Wong, and Adam Sandler, to relative newcomers like Nicole Byer, Dusty Slay, and Jacqueline Novak, here are the 25 best stand-up specials to watch on Netflix ...

From Friday, Dec. 5, through Sunday, Dec. 7, Maria Bamford will again make her way to the Hoosier state, performing four shows across three nights at Indy’s Helium Comedy Club. Ahead of her visit, ...

If you don’t know the magical audience mood change that occurs when Maria Bamford takes the stage, you would be well-served by investigating. She’s an advocate for mental-health awareness, she’s been ...

Maria Bamford is in peak form- quirky, brilliant, and unexpectedly profound. Watch her open up about marriage, anxiety, and her fantasy of gentrifying entire neighbourhoods… for love. Watch more ...

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Bamford was joined by "Paralyzed by Hope: The Maria Bamford Story" co-directors Judd Apatow and Neil Berkeley in the IndieWire Studio, presented by Dropbox.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s rare to see a lofty executive as front-and-center in a documentary as Netflix’s Ted Sarandos is in Judd Apatow and Neil ...

Stand-up comedy is best live - and often lived. Judd Apatow and comedy appreciator Neil Berkeley know this. In their admiring, at times achingly funny documentary "Paralyzed by Hope: The Maria Bamford ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Judd Apatow and Neil Berkeley have each found success making documentaries about the pantheon of comedy legends, from Gilbert ...