Pete Davidson defended performing at Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Comedy Festival despite backlash over his father’s 9/11 death.

The Riyadh Comedy Festival will feature performances from dozens of American comedians, but human rights groups and fellow comedians have slammed participants for ignoring human rights abuses.

If you can’t recall ever seeing Pete Davidson’s tattoo inspired by Dave Chappelle, no one would blame you. First, before Davidson began the torturously painful process of undoing the coloring book ...

Pete Davidson faces criticism for performing at Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Comedy Festival despite his firefighter father Scott ...

Top comics including Dave Chappelle, Kevin Hart, Aziz Ansari, Pete Davidson, Andrew Schulz, Jo Koy, Bill Burr, Jimmy Carr and Louis are facing a barrage of criticism for playing the Riyadh Comedy ...

Dave Chappelle lamented the state of free speech in America during a stand-up set at Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Comedy Festival. The comedian joked that it was "easier to talk" freely in the Middle Eastern ...

Seeking to change its image on the global stage, Saudi Arabia is now investing heavily in its cultural power, including comedy, women's and men's soccer teams and gaming companies.

Comedians including Kevin Hart, Pete Davidson and Dave Chappelle are receiving backlash for participating in Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Comedy Festival. The participation of major U.S. comedians in the ...

Comedians from Dave Chappelle to Pete Davidson are facing criticism for their upcoming performances at a Saudi comedy ...

The decision by some of stand-up’s biggest names to attend a festival in a nation infamous for its censorship has the comedy world picking sides and settling old scores ...

The comedian revealed on Threads that she turned down an offer to appear at the festival where Dave Chappelle, Kevin Hart, Bill Burr and Pete Davidson are set to perform.