On June 8, British standout comedian and Last Comic Standing star Matt Kirshen, along with six other comics will participate in a groundbreaking stand-up event. Twitter will debut their first comedy show in what constitutes a new form of live entertainment. The show, Twitcom...
Irish comedian Dave O’Gorman was frustrated with the lack of stand-up comedy awareness in the city of Dublin. “No matter how often I told family and friends about comedy in Dublin, very few knew there were even comedy nights in the clubs.” O’Gorman told Punchline...
Irish comedian Dave O’Gorman was frustrated with the lack of stand-up comedy awareness in the city of Dublin. “No matter how often I told family and friends about comedy in Dublin, very few knew there were even comedy nights in the clubs.” O’Gorman told Punchline...
[caption id="attachment_3549" align="alignleft" width="250" caption="photo by Lisa-Marie Glive"][/caption] When musical comedian Jon Lajoie uploads a new video to YouTube, it's almost guaranteed to get at least a million views. So it was a no-brainer for the Canadian star to...
Hulu has signed a deal with Candor Entertainment to air Stand-Up at CandorTV on its popular online service. The program will start with the launch of six free 15-minute episodes of stand-up comedy, featuring three comics per episode. “This will be the perfect lunch break side...
Robin Williams, who recently had heart surgery, has announced his planned return to stand-up comedy. Williams was forced to postpone the second half of his latest national comedy tour earlier this year when his heart problem was discovered. He had surgery in March to replace...
The just-released “100 Million Views Club” rated Jeff Dunham’s famous “Achmed the Dead Terrorist” routine as the fourth-most watched Internet video of all-time, with over 196 million worldwide views. Dunham’s routine is the only stand-up comedy clip in the Top 10 and...
The just-released “100 Million Views Club” rated Jeff Dunham’s famous “Achmed the Dead Terrorist” routine as the fourth-most watched Internet video of all-time, with over 196 million worldwide views. Dunham’s routine is the only stand-up comedy clip in the Top 10 and...
Boston City Councilor John Tobin has started a new stand-up comedy club, Tommy’s Comedy Lounge. The Lounge held its grand opening last Saturday, playing to a packed crowd at the Charles Playhouse in the Theatre District. The evening got off to a rocky start, with security...
