Listen up live comedy fans. We have a terrific stand-up show lined up as part of the New York Comedy Festival that is going to kick ass. We’ve teamed up with Comedy Central Records and New York’s newest comedy club, The Stand to showcase the best new and up-and-coming talent Comedy Centr...
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We have ourselves some copies of Demetri Martin’s latest comedy special, Standup Comedian and we decided that they are in need of getting into the hands of you, the public. So what are we going to do? We’re going to contest it up like a motherf*cker up in here. To enter, enter your infor...
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Rule of Twitter. Start following Colin Quinn’s handle now. If you think you’re using the thing right, you are wrong. Colin has managed to make his handle both a mockery of using the social network itself as well as showcasing those that don’t understand that he’s simply troll...
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It’s been a debate for about a year about the status of renaming part of the street on West 121 Street “George Carlin Way” after the legendary comedian who attended school at the Corpus Christi Church located on the street with the comedian growing up a block away. Community Board ...
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Last night was a doozy! We gathered with some of our favorite people in the comedy industry to celebrate the release of Cheat: A Man’s Guide to Infidelity a book written by Robert Kelly, Joe DeRosa, and Bill Burr. The book was a companion piece to the trio’s short film Cheat which they s...
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Ray Harrington is a fan of marketing and burritos. I know this because we once sat down and ate burritos and talked marketing before he did a set in NYC. The New England native is also a pretty hilarious stand-up comedian an I’m sure he’d much rather you know this characteristic over the...
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What are your classic comedy bits? You know, the ones you’ll reference in twenty years when sitting around a table discussing comedy with your friends? What are those comedians and bits that come to mind whether they be influential, hilarious, or just stuck with you because of subject matter. ...
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When someone mentions the name Gaylord “Greg” Focker to you. There’s a chance you get a fond and funny thought in your head recalling the Ben Stiller character from the movie franchise Meet The Parents which co-starred Robert DeNiro. Well the guy behind the million dollar franchise...
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This past Friday Tig Notaro released the audio from her set at the Largo comedy club in LA through Louis C.K.’s website. It’s the set many know as the “I have cancer” set in which Notaro revealed to the world that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer, ended a long-term r...
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Last week during the Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival we got the chance to sit down with Todd Barry to discuss what music he’s currently listening to, upcoming tour, his most recent special Super Crazy, and even doled out some advice for up and coming comedians.
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