The Definitive Guide to Comedy
Jackie Fabulous returned to The Tonight Show on Tuesday, and was excited to report that she’s hotter in Jamaica than she could ever hope to be in Los Angeles or New York City. She’s also extra happy now that she finally doesn’t live under the same roof as her mother.
Jackie Fabulous made it to the semifinals of AGT Season 14, and that earned her an invite back this January for AGT All-Stars. She didn’t advance this time, though so far, no comedy acts have garnered enough audience votes. But a primetime network TV stand-up appearance still is worth plenty …
The daughter of Jamaican immigrants, Jackie Fabulous grew up in The Bronx but went to law school in Southern California before deciding in her mid-30s to pursue a career in stand-up comedy. After some initial TV credits on Arsenio and Last Comic Standing, her comedy path began to become truly …
Jackie Fabulous was living in California for a long time, but has moved back to New York City thanks to her current boyfriend, and has some thoughts about the city’s new mayor and his policies regarding the subway, which she shared on The Tonight Show.
Happy 50th birthday to Jackie Fabulous, who celebrated with a performance on The Tonight Show! The pandemic almost broke her, though, as she moved in with her mother and had to consider getting a real job when comedy gigs went away.
If you needed more evidence that live comedy is already back in big business, then look no further than this month’s Tribeca Film Festival, which announced it’ll host the tapings of 10 new stand-up comedy specials in partnership with Comedy Dynamics. Tribeca and Comedy Dynamics planned to do something similar …
The first live semifinal round of America’s Got Talent aired Tuesday night on NBC, and two of the three comedians in the competition got another chance to shine in primetime. We’ll find out Wednesday night if your votes vaulted them into the finals. (Voting is open until 7 a.m. Eastern …
Congratulations to comedian Jackie Fabulous, who made it through this week’s live quarterfinal rounds of America’s Got Talent thanks to a last-minute vote from NBC’s viewers on Wednesday night! Here’s her set from Tuesday’s live show: Fabulous is one of 21 acts still vying for this year’s top prize of …
Jackie Fabulous said her Jamaican mother had never seen her perform stand-up comedy before, until she made it to the Judges Cuts rounds of America’s Got Talent 2019. She did mom proud by getting a standing ovation from the judges, kudos from guest judge Jay Leno, and a pass onto …
America’s Got Talent has returned for another summer on NBC, this time with two new judges in Gabrielle Union and Julianne Hough joining Howie Mandel and Simon Cowell. How will this affect the comedians auditioning in 2019? So far, so good for Jackie Fabulous, who quit her job as a …
