News of Patton Oswalt’s confrontation with a fan on January 5 is now permeating throughout the web thanks to a couple of blog posts, one written by a witness, the other by the comedian himself.
In an attempt to work out some new material, Oswal...
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Bravo loves Kathy Griffin. For nearly 10 years, the comedian has been a constant presence on the cable network, with stand-up specials, a reality show and hosting duties. Now Griffin’s relationship with the network will continue with her latest proje...
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Bravo has announced that comedian and professional loud mouth Kathy Griffin will have her own talk show. The two-time Emmy winner will host Kathy as part of Bravo’s primetime spring schedule. The show will air once weekly and feature Griffin’s take o...
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There’s sad news for local comedians in the L.A. area. Angelo Bowers, a stand-up comic and actor who performed in Los Angeles clubs, was killed in a car accident by a drunk driver on January 3.
The driver generated not one but two collisions j...
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This coming Wednesday, Jan. 11, at the Improv in Hollywood, Marc Maron, Harland Williams and more will perform at a show to benefit the family of late comedian Angelo Bowers, who died early Tuesday morning after sustaining injuries from a car crash c...
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The GOP Presidential Primaries have been filled with entertaining moments (the rise and fall of Cain, Rick Perry’s ‘Oops’ and the fact that Ron Paul still stands a chance). More frequent than embarrassing live moments and odd campai...
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January isn’t only for making resolutions that are most likely to fall through before Valentine’s Day. It’s also “Stand-Up Month” on Comedy Central. On January 8 at 10 p.m., the channel of all that is funny kicks off wit...
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Kickstarter has become a friend to independent musicians, artists, filmmakers, writers and performers everywhere truly making D.I.Y. projects a little easier and allowing for promotion at the same time. Comedian Abbey Londer has decided to take advan...
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ed note: We reported last night that comedian Angelo Bowers had passed away when he was involved in a car accident caused by a drunk driver. His friend and fellow comedian Josh Adam Meyers was in the same car and remains in critical condition; heR...
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If you’re a regular reader of Laughspin, there is no need to extoll on the honesty of writing one’s own comedic material as a comedian and not stealing others. We posted plenty about that in 2011. If you’re not, then know that not o...
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