By Billy Procida | January 15, 2013 at 10:06 am | 3 comments
Joe Rogan is known from a variety of places: host of Fear Factor, commentator for the UFC; former co-host of The Man Show, his podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience and for the older crowd, his role on the NBC sitcom, News Radio. But if you don’t already, the one place you should...
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By Billy Procida | November 13, 2012 at 12:12 pm | One comment
Gilbert Gottfried wants to motivate people to laugh off the pounds this winter! The former Saturday Night Live cast member, best known for his stand-out performances on the Comedy Central Roasts and in Paul Provenza's documentary, The Aristocrats, is the latest stand-up star to...
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By Billy Procida | November 9, 2012 at 11:08 am | No comments
International comedy star mega-star Russell Peters sat down with the hilarious Jim Norton yesterday (photo above) to talk about stand-up, foot fetishes, and the fall of hip-hop culture (did you know that Peters used to be an accomplished breakdancer?!). Peters is in New York...
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By Billy Procida | October 30, 2012 at 2:58 pm | No comments
Regardless of how you feel about Barack Obama or Mitt Romney (or Gary Johnson), this election has provided many laughs and ample material for our favorite comedians (Super PACs, binders full of women, and Perry's "oops"). At Bob Saget's Scleroderma fundraiser recently, I caught...
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By Billy Procida | October 23, 2012 at 1:59 pm | No comments
Family, friends and supporters came together Monday night at Carolines on Broadway in New York City for comedian Bob Saget’s annual scleroderma fundraiser, which raised over $664,000 by night's end!
The Scleroderma Research Foundation (srfcure.org) hosted ‘Cool Comedy –...
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By Billy Procida | October 21, 2012 at 10:57 pm | One comment
After more than a year of severe opposition from the Corpus Cristi church, the plan to co-name a portion of Manhattan's W. 121st Street after the late, great George Carlin was approved by a community board this week. New York comedian Kevin Bartini, the man behind the movement...
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By Billy Procida | October 9, 2012 at 6:07 pm | One comment
You may know T.J. Miller from his role as Ranger Jones in the 2010 flick Yogi Bear, his brilliant comedy hip-hop album The Extended Play E.P. from last year, his seemingly endless appearances in high-profile Web videos and short films, his stand-up comedy special and DVD No Real...
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By Billy Procida | October 4, 2012 at 1:36 pm | No comments
Nate Bargatze, the Tennessee-bred, New York City-based comic has, for the last few years, gained the respect of his peers, criss-crossed the country headlining at our better comedy clubs and has entered mainstream comedy conscience with a trio of appearances on Conan and his own...
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By Billy Procida | October 3, 2012 at 11:14 am | No comments
You may have noticed last week that many of your favorite comedians helped promote National Voter Registration Day. Now the same organizers from HeadCount, a non-partisan voter registration organization, want you to turn off Here Comes Honey Boo Boo and watch the presidential...
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