Comedy News Roundup
Latest Comedy News 2025: 12th February.
Lorne Michaels and Dave Chappelle’s SNL Controversy

Lorne Michaels persuaded Chappelle to cut a non-binary joke from his 2022 SNL monologue. The decision prevented backlash and kept staff support. For more visit avclub.com
Dave Chappelle Honored at NAACP Image Awards
Dave Chappelle will receive the 2025 NAACP Image Awards’ President’s Award. Notably, he is the first comedian to be honored for social impact. For more visit www.billboard.com
George Wallace Reflects on His Career
George Wallace spoke about his Las Vegas comedy career. He emphasized how laughter can heal and shared his ongoing passion for writing and performing. For more visit 8news.com
Stephen “tWitch” Boss’ Family Disputes Memoir Claims
Stephen “tWitch” Boss’ family opposed statements in Allison Holker’s memoir. They believe his personal struggles were misrepresented and should have remained private. For more visit essence.com
SNL 50th Anniversary Special: A Must-Watch Comedy Event
NBC’s SNL 50: The Anniversary Special will be a major event in Comedy News 2025. It features stars like Eddie Murphy, Tina Fey, and Will Ferrell. The live broadcast airs on Feb. 16, 2025, at 8 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock. For more visit ruralradio.com
Amy Schumer’s Oscars Advice for Conan O’Brien
Amy Schumer joked on Watch What Happens Live about Conan O’Brien’s Oscars gig. She advised checking for feuds first, referencing the 2022 Will Smith and Chris Rock incident. For more visit yahoo.com
Mayor Eric Adams Returns to the Public Eye
After a brief absence, Mayor Eric Adams reappeared at The Mulberry in Nolita. He mingled with guests at a Fashion Week afterparty hosted by Christian Siriano. For more visit pagesix.com
Kevin Hart to Emcee the 2025 NBA All-Star Game
Kevin Hart will be the first-ever on-court emcee for the NBA All-Star Game. He will provide live commentary and interact with players and fans. For more visit nba.com
Steve Coogan Stars in Climate Change Drama
Steve Coogan will star in The Good Life, an eco-drama about a PR guru who changes after a terminal diagnosis. The film highlights environmental issues. For more visit chortle.co.uk
Peter Kay Handles Hecklers During Manchester Show
Peter Kay removed two hecklers from his Manchester show. They repeatedly interrupted him, shouting his famous “garlic bread” catchphrase. For more visit liverpoolcho.co.uk
Stewart Lee’s Tour Features The Primevals
Stewart Lee collaborates with Glasgow punk band The Primevals for his 2025 UK tour. His show, Stewart Lee vs the Man-Wulf, features their song I’m The Man-Wulf and a comedic werewolf battle. For more visit bristol247.com
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