Comedy

68th Annual GRAMMY® Awards

Best Comedy Album

Your Friend, Nate Bargatze. Nate Bargatze

67th Annual GRAMMY® Awards

Best Comedy Album

The Dreamer. Dave Chappelle

66th Annual GRAMMY® Awards

Best Comedy Album

What's In A Name?. Dave Chappelle

65th Annual GRAMMY® Awards

Best Comedy Album

The Closer. Dave Chappelle

64th Annual GRAMMY® Awards

Best Comedy Album

Sincerely Louis CK. Louis C.K.

63rd Annual GRAMMY® Awards

Best Comedy Album

Black Mitzvah. Tiffany Haddish

62nd Annual GRAMMY® Awards

Best Comedy Album

Sticks & Stones. Dave Chappelle

61st Annual GRAMMY® Awards

Best Comedy Album

Equanimity & The Bird Revelation. Dave Chappelle

60th Annual GRAMMY® Awards

Best Comedy Album

The Age Of Spin & Deep In The Heart Of Texas. Dave Chappelle

59th Annual GRAMMY® Awards

Best Comedy Album

Talking For Clapping. Patton Oswalt

About Comedy

Music Facts: Comedy

Moms Mabley, Bob Hope, George Burns, and Milton Berle number among some of the founders of stand-up comedy.
At the 63rd Annual GRAMMY Awards in 2021, Tiffany Haddish became the second Black woman to win the GRAMMY for Best Comedy Album after Whoopi Goldberg won the award in 1986.
Other recent GRAMMY winners for Best Comedy Album include Dave Chappelle, Patton Oswalt, Weird Al Yankovic, and Kathy Griffin.

Grammy Awards for Comedy

Year	Category	Winner	Work	Actions
2026	Best Comedy Album	Nate Bargatze	Your Friend, Nate Bargatze	All Nominees
2025	Best Comedy Album	Dave Chappelle	The Dreamer	All Nominees
2024	Best Comedy Album	Dave Chappelle	What's In A Name?	All Nominees
2023	Best Comedy Album	Dave Chappelle	The Closer	All Nominees
2022	Best Comedy Album	Louis C.K.	Sincerely Louis CK	All Nominees
2021	Best Comedy Album	Tiffany Haddish	Black Mitzvah	All Nominees
2020	Best Comedy Album	Dave Chappelle	Sticks & Stones	All Nominees
2019	Best Comedy Album	Dave Chappelle	Equanimity & The Bird Revelation	All Nominees
2018	Best Comedy Album	Dave Chappelle	The Age Of Spin & Deep In The Heart Of Texas	All Nominees
2017	Best Comedy Album	Patton Oswalt	Talking For Clapping	All Nominees
2016	Best Comedy Album	Louis C.K.	Live At Madison Square Garden	All Nominees
2015	Best Comedy Album	"Weird Al" Yankovic	Mandatory Fun	All Nominees
2014	Best Comedy Album	Kathy Griffin	Calm Down Gurrl	All Nominees
2013	Best Comedy Album	Jimmy Fallon	Blow Your Pants Off	All Nominees
2012	Best Comedy Album	Louis C.K.	Hilarious	All Nominees
2011	Best Comedy Album	Lewis Black	Stark Raving Black	All Nominees
2010	Best Comedy Album	Stephen Colbert	A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift Of All!	All Nominees
2009	Best Comedy Album	George Carlin	It's Bad For Ya	All Nominees
2008	Best Comedy Album	Flight Of The Conchords	The Distant Future	All Nominees
2007	Best Comedy Album	Lewis Black	The Carnegie Hall Performance	All Nominees
2006	Best Comedy Album	Chris Rock	Never Scared	All Nominees
2005	Best Comedy Album	Jon Stewart	The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Presents...America: A Citizen's Guide To Democracy Inaction	All Nominees
2004	Best Comedy Album	"Weird Al" Yankovic	Poodle Hat	All Nominees
2003	Best Comedy Album	Robin Williams	Robin Williams - Live 2002	All Nominees
2002	Best Comedy Album	George Carlin	Napalm & Sillyputty	All Nominees
2001	Best Comedy Album	George Carlin	Braindroppings	All Nominees
2000	Best Comedy Album	Chris Rock	Bigger And Blacker	All Nominees
1999	Best Comedy Album	Mel Brooks, Carl Reiner	The 2000 Year Old Man In The Year 2000	All Nominees
1998	Best Comedy Album	Chris Rock	Roll With The New	All Nominees
1997	Best Comedy Album	Al Franken	Rush Limbaugh Is A Big Fat Idiot	All Nominees
1996	Best Comedy Album	Jonathan Winters	Crank Calls	All Nominees
1995	Best Comedy Album	Sam Kinison	Live From Hell	All Nominees
1994	Best Comedy Album	George Carlin	Jammin' In New York	All Nominees
1993	Best Comedy Album	Peter Schickele	P.D.Q. Bach: Music For An Awful Lot Of Winds & Percussion	All Nominees
1992	Best Comedy Album	Peter Schickele	P.D.Q. Bach: WTWP Classical Talkity-Talk Radio	All Nominees
1991	Best Comedy Album	Peter Schickele	P.D.Q. Bach: Oedipus Tex And Other Choral Calamities	All Nominees
1990	Best Comedy Album	Peter Schickele	P.D.Q. Bach: 1712 Overture & Other Musical Assaults	All Nominees
1989	Best Comedy Album	Robin Williams	Good Morning, Vietnam	All Nominees
1988	Best Comedy Album	Robin Williams	A Night At The Met	All Nominees
1987	Best Comedy Album	Bill Cosby	Those Of You With Or Without Children, You'll Understand	All Nominees
1986	Best Comedy Album	Whoopi Goldberg	Whoopi Goldberg - Original Broadway Show Recording	All Nominees
1985	Best Comedy Album	"Weird Al" Yankovic	Eat It	All Nominees
1984	Best Comedy Album	Eddie Murphy	Eddie Murphy: Comedian	All Nominees
1983	Best Comedy Album	Richard Pryor	Live On The Sunset Strip	All Nominees
1982	Best Comedy Album	Richard Pryor	Rev. Du Rite	All Nominees
1981	Best Comedy Album	Rodney Dangerfield	No Respect	All Nominees
1980	Best Comedy Album	Robin Williams	Reality...What A Concept	All Nominees
1979	Best Comedy Album	Steve Martin	A Wild And Crazy Guy	All Nominees
1978	Best Comedy Album	Steve Martin	Let's Get Small	All Nominees
1977	Best Comedy Album	Richard Pryor	Bicentennial Nigger	All Nominees
1976	Best Comedy Album	Richard Pryor	Is It Something I Said?	All Nominees
1975	Best Comedy Album	Richard Pryor	That Nigger's Crazy	All Nominees
1974	Best Comedy Album	Cheech & Chong	Los Cochinos	All Nominees
1973	Best Comedy Album	George Carlin	FM And AM	All Nominees
1972	Best Comedy Album	Lily Tomlin	This Is A Recording	All Nominees
1971	Best Comedy Album	Flip Wilson	The Devil Made Me Buy This Dress	All Nominees
1970	Best Comedy Album	Bill Cosby	Bill Cosby	All Nominees
1969	Best Comedy Album	Bill Cosby	To Russell, My Brother, Whom I Slept With	All Nominees
1968	Best Comedy Album	Bill Cosby	Revenge	All Nominees
1967	Best Comedy Album	Bill Cosby	Wonderfulness	All Nominees
1966	Best Comedy Album	Bill Cosby	Why Is There Air?	All Nominees
1965	Best Comedy Album	Bill Cosby	I Started Out As A Child	All Nominees
1964	Best Comedy Album	Allan Sherman	Hello Mudduh, Hello Faddah	All Nominees
1963	Best Comedy Album	Vaughn Meader	The First Family	All Nominees
1962	Best Comedy Album	Mike Nichols, Elaine May	An Evening With Mike Nichols And Elaine May	All Nominees
1961	Best Comedy Album	Jo Stafford, Paul Weston	Jonathan And Darlene Edwards In Paris	All Nominees
1961	Best Comedy Album	Bob Newhart	The Button-Down Mind Strikes Back!	All Nominees
1960	Best Comedy Album	Homer And Jethro	The Battle Of Kookamonga	All Nominees
1960	Best Comedy Album	Shelley Berman	Inside Shelley Berman	All Nominees
1959	Best Comedy Album	David Seville & The Chipmunks (Ross Bagdasarian, Sr.)	The Chipmunk Song	All Nominees