"I don't think people give comedy the respect that it deserves," the AGT judge tells Gold Derby.

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Jan. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- World-famous Laugh Factory Hollywood will host an America's Got Talent Comedy Showcase on Wednesday, January 28 at 9:45 PM, featuring promising young ...

Howie Mandel talks hosting new ‘AGT’ Comedy Showcase at Laugh Factory Howie Mandel explained how auditioning at his upcoming “America's Got Talent” Comedy Showcase at Hollywood's Laugh Factory can ...

Howie Mandel has become a mainstay of the American comedy scene. In 2019, he released his first solo special in 20 years, Howie Mandel Presents: Howie Mandel at the Howie Mandel Comedy Club. He added ...

Howie has remained a constant force in show business for more than 40 years. He has served as a judge on NBC’s flagship series “America’s Got Talent” for over 15 seasons, is currently a judge on the ...