By Dana Sitar | June 13, 2012 at 1:31 pm | No comments
“I’m a San Francisco native. I come from a left-wing, Jewish intellectual family,” Nato Green sums up himself, and, unintentionally, his stand-up act on his debut album The Nato Green Party, released through Rooftop Comedy Productions. The...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | April 4, 2012 at 10:05 am | 2 comments
It seems like yesterday I was at the Aspen Rooftop Comedy Festival (RIP), hanging out with talented comedians-- one of which was Cy Amundson, a tall viking of a young man. He had jokes (good jokes) and an engaging stage presence-- not to mention a great attitude and a tremendous...
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By Laughspin Staff | March 12, 2012 at 7:20 pm | No comments
Seattle comedian Adam Norwest has been crowned CMT’s Next Big Comic, beating out 11 other comedians. Since the beginning of February, comedy fans were able to vote for their favorite comedians on CMT.com, based on videos supplied by Rooftop Comedy. Here’s Norwest’s...
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By Carrie Andersen | February 14, 2011 at 2:49 pm | No comments
It’s voting time, America. CMT – yes, the country music channel – has partnered with Rooftop Comedy for CMT’s “Next Big Comic” competition for the second year, and they’ve narrowed the pool of comedians down to eight finalists. Check out and vote on the...
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By Punchline Magazine | September 23, 2010 at 12:47 pm | No comments
RooftopComedy.com, the Web’s foremost destination to view daily stand-up comedy clips from across the country, is producing the Out Loud Comedy & Arts Festival from Oct. 7 – 10 in San Francisco.
The festival will celebrate the city’s well-known gay community by...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | August 18, 2010 at 11:18 am | No comments
Like I say in this here video interview with comedian Ryan Singer, one of the best things about listening to so much comedy every year is that rare "comedy find." That's when you've never heard of a comedian but then you see or hear an album from said comedian, and are...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | June 12, 2010 at 4:16 pm | No comments
Aspen, CO -- Yesterday, I hung out with some of the comedians performing at the Aspen Rooftop Comedy Festival at the official kickball game. So, naturally I had to chat with some comics. In the clip below, comedians Ryan Singer (read his album review here) and Chris Fairbanks...
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By Emma Kat Richardson | April 22, 2010 at 4:00 pm | No comments
Hey, who says the future for current college students in America has to be so dire? With the onset of the National College Comedy Competition, produced by Rooftop Comedy and TBS, a few poor (and hilarious) souls might just be saved from the depressing drudgery of the...
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By Jonathan Morvay | April 21, 2010 at 1:19 pm | No comments
Attention, funny people!
Aliph, the makers of Jawbone Bluetooth headsets, along with Rooftop Comedy, want you to win $10,000. How might you ask? Excellent question.
The Jawbone Stimulus Funny Video Contest was launched today, and comedians, filmmakers, and other creative...
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