In the last 50 years, the world of sketch comedy and improv have benefited from the funny footprint of the Groundlings. The list of stand-up, Hollywood and late-night TV legends who started their ...

When Los Angeles-born actress Victoria Carroll Bell walked into a new comedy workshop she had recently heard about, she had no idea how much it would change her life, or how much impact this workshop ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Actor Paul Reubens created his Pee-wee Herman character when he was performing with the Groundlings. (Danny Moloshok / Associated ...

Actor, writer and comic Robert Breck Denny Jr., who was a member of The Groundlings Theatre in Los Angeles, died this week in Santa Barbara, California, his family said Friday. Denny died of a rare ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- After a long battle with cancer, Gary Austin, the founder of Los Angeles' The Groundlings Theatre, died Saturday. Some of his students gathered at the theatre to say goodbye that ...

Gary Austin, who founded the Los Angeles improv company the Groundlings — a troupe that launched the careers of Paul Reubens, Will Ferrell, Lisa Kudrow and Melissa McCarthy — died Saturday at ...

The legendary Groudlings Improv Theater and School celebrated its 50th anniversary on Oct. 19 with a party in at the Jonathan Club in downtown Los Angeles. The guest list was a gathering of ...

The Groundlings will host an improv musical fundraising event on Oct. 26, featuring Ana Gasteyer, Kristen Bell, Kristen Wiig and Will Forte. The event, held at the Performing Arts Center at Vista Del ...

The Groundlings comedy troupe helped raise $215k for the Motion Picture & Television Fund benefitting below-the-line workers impacted by the strikes with a one-of-a-kind event called One Night Only.