Trish Cook is an Anishinaabe comedian. She is premiering her sold out show "Death, Grief and Dying: Indigenous Humor While Crying" at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis. EMILY BRIGHT: Well, maybe you ...

1. Red/White American -- 2. Historical Slippage -- 3. Playing Indian -- 4. Old Tricks, New Twists -- 5. Feminist Indi'ns -- 6. "Bring Her Home": Louise Erdrich -- 7. Red Gods, Blue Humors: James Welch ...

Pawnee and Choctaw rappers Lil Mike and Funny Bone — known together as Mike Bone — rap their song “Rain Dance” at NSO Entertainment’s third sold-out Native Comedy Jam Saturday, Feb. 5, at the ...

Humor in Native North American literature and culture: survey -- Reimagining nativeness through humor: concepts and terms -- Expressing humor in contemporary native writing: forms -- Humor at work in ...

Actress Sarah Podemski sees much kinship between indigenous communities and the Jewish people, particularly when it comes to humor. She would know, after all: she was born in Canada to an Anishinaabe ...

BEMIDJI, Minn. -- Comedians Rob Fairbanks, aka the Rez Reporter, and Jon "Jonny R" Roberts decided one day in May they were going to be famous. Fairbanks and Roberts have since collaborated with ...

“Native humor can be dark and raunchy — and it’s weird,” says Tazbah Chavez, a writer, producer and director on “Reservation Dogs,” the off-kilter show that follows Native teenagers navigating their ...

The first Native American stand-up comic to perform for a wide mainstream audience was Charlie Hill back in the '70s on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson. Hill was the only one doing a schtick back ...

Whether in a somber National Portrait Gallery performance or in her wry takes on Native humor, Anna Tsouhlarakis follows her heart Anna Tsouhlarakis was a self-described “math and science nerd” in ...