Nothing prompts laughter as reliably as physical humor. In every culture, people can relate to things like mild injury, meager strength, ill health, and poor sexual performance.

"Physical" director-executive producer Stephanie Laing told UPI the 1980s-set comedy about a woman with self-image issues who creates a fitness empire was totally in her creative wheelhouse.

Correct me if I`m wrong, but under that mask of genially warmhearted, humane normality, isn`t Bill Cosby one of the most peculiar comedians ever to come down the pike? Now I don`t mean peculiar as … ...

Humor is an underappreciated element in psychotherapy—one that can reduce anxiety, increase perspective, and strengthen the psychotherapeutic relationship.

Therapy is great—it’s like paying someone to professionally explain why you’re like this. But seriously, anyone who’s spent an hour unpacking childhood trauma knows humor is often the best ...

No Joke: Humor Therapy Helps Cancer Patients Heal. Associated Press. Published November 28, 2008 7:43am EST ... Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes.

An intervention termed “humor therapy” was as effective as antipsychotic medications in reducing agitation in dementia patients, a recent Australian study found. The study, referred to as the ...

Mark (John Hawkes) is a 36-year-old virgin and impatient to do something about it. But he’s also a good Catholic, which complicates matters. And then there’s his domestic situation: he spends ...

Newsmakers will air on Sunday, December 10. The topic is good mental health. Marie Onukiavage, Executive Director of NAMI Northeast Region and Jeannie Luby, of Laugh to Live will talk about the ...

People often joke that in Los Angeles everyone either has a therapist or is a therapist. With Little Fish Theatre’s opening of “Beyond Therapy,” those that don’t yet fit tha… ...