The top comedians in the world are the ones who can make everyone laugh — from children to their parents and grandparents.

Nate Bargatze, Leanne Morgan and Dusty Slay are leading a family-friendly scene. Unlike earlier stand-ups, they don’t look down at their cursing peers. By Jason Zinoman Reporting from Nashville See ...

Hollywood insists that shock sells. Ten more comedians beg to differ. “Writing clean material forces me to be elegant and ...