In a recent interview with TheWrap, the former “Daily Show” correspondent explained why he decided to start off his new Hulu comedy special “Lonely Flowers” with a despairing statement about modern society’s lack of connection — a theme he digs into through his work onstage.

The funny but bleak “Lonely Flowers,” isn’t directly about the new president, but it builds small observations into larger points about our lives.

Wood Jr. was a Daily Show correspondent for 8 years and a fan favorite to host the show following Trevor Noah’s departure, even before his acclaimed turn as host of the White House ...

In his new standup special on Hulu, filmed at D.C.’s Lincoln Theatre, comedian Roy Wood Jr. laments how we’ve strayed from genuine human connection.

A good comedian has to "know what regular people are going through," he says. In his new Hulu special, Lonely Flowers, Wood riffs on how isolation has sent society spiraling.

S ometimes the effort to give an hour-long special an overarching theme feels strained, and in Roy Wood Jr.’s Lonely Flowers, it looks at first like that effort might not entire

explaining how his hopes of becoming the next host after Trevor Noah's exit didn't pan out. Roy Wood Jr. also reflected on his departure from The Daily Show after eight years, sharing that his ...

The Alabama comedian, who has special coming out Friday, went on a ride-along with first responders in Los Angeles.

In his new Hulu special, Lonely Flowers, Wood riffs on how isolation... Comedy is journalism, says Roy Wood Jr., from ... "And then [Daily Show host] Trevor Noah taught me through observation ...