Doug Stanhope brought his latest stand-up comedy tour into New York City, with gigs Sunday and Monday night at B.B. King's in Times Square, and sat in for a memorable Monday-morning discussion with the Opie & Anthony show on SiriusXM satellite ra... [Read More]

The ongoing series of exploring different styles of comedy. The Laugh Guide: Issue 6 – Insult Comedy Hey dumbass, stick that flannel shirt up your ass and fit in with the other douche bags. I heard this direct insult from Jeffrey Ross as roasted crowd members during Just For Laughs 2011. Ross’ style... [Read More]

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. ... [Read More]

Rooftop Comedy Productions is proud to welcome the newest member of the family: Chris Killian. Chris is a comic from the Nashville area, who spends his time touring clubs and college campuses, bringing his energetic mix of comedy and original songs ... [Read More]

It's hard to believe, but it's been a year since the comedy world was stunned and saddened by the sudden death of Greg Giraldo. And while Greg's conspicuous absence has been difficult to bear in the months since, the anniversary of his... [Read More]

After putting on the first "Big Time Comedy Show" in NYC in February for the family of the late Greg Giraldo, comedians have organized a second all-star comedy affair to take place on June 29 at the Wiltern in Hollywood. Host Tom Papa has assembled some big names to pay tribute to Giraldo and help raise money for his three children as well as for The Greg Giraldo Fund. Dave Attell, Bill Burr, Whitney Cummings, Jeffrey Ross and Daniel Tosh all are on the bill for the June 29 tribute. Also perform... [Read More]

"..his level of intelligence would be intimidating to the average comedy club goer. But he was so brutal about his own issues, that it made him really vulnerable. He could get away with a screed about the idiocy of banning gay marriage or illegal immigration sanctions because 5 minutes later he would have jokes reminding everyone that he’s not coping well with middle age and that his weakness for tequila made for some horrendous life choices. " [Read More]

New York City's Gotham Comedy Club will host two additional tributes to the late stand-up comedian Greg Giraldo a week from today on Monday, March 28, with proceeds going to the Greg Giraldo Children's Fund. Lineups: 7 p.m. hosted by Gabe L... [Read More]

It's only been six months since the great stand-up comedian Greg Giraldo died from an accidental overdose. Giraldo's impact within the comedy community was so profound that Comedy Central had no trouble assembling an all-star group to talk ... [Read More]

Tonight is the premiere of Give It Up for Greg Giraldo, a new tribute special featuring some of the biggest names in comedy reminiscing about the late, great stand-up. It's a great way to celebrate and remember Greg, but if you want to do more t... [Read More]