By Laughspin Staff | October 19, 2012 at 5:25 pm | No comments
Ever since the 2009 premiere of I Swear to God, Australian comedian Jim Jefferies has endeared himself to thousands of comedy fans who love a good, honest, filthy story. On Oct. 26 at 10 pm EST, Epix will premiere his latest hour, Fully Functional, the follow-up to the masterful...
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By Laughspin Staff | October 15, 2012 at 10:58 am | No comments
The ultimate comic's comic and longtime fan favorite Brian Regan has announced plans for a huge national tour this Spring. Kicking off on Jan. 11 in Memphis, TN and ending May 12 in Bethlehem, PA, Regan will hit 41 cities. Tickets will go on sale this Friday, Oct. 19 through...
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By Angela Frissore | October 6, 2012 at 2:00 pm | No comments
Throughout his sophomore release, comedian Tom Segura offers a hilariously cynical view of modern society, poignant ruminations about the people around us and, perhaps most importantly, some words of wisdom, a portion of which center around the title of the album, White Girls...
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By Laughspin Staff | October 5, 2012 at 2:09 pm | No comments
It’s been a big year for W. Kamau Bell. His Chris Rock-produced show Totally Biased on FX was renewed for a second cycle – starting Oct. 11 – and now he’s gearing up for a live stand-up tour. Tickets for the The Kamau Mau Uprising just went on sale today, and you can...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | October 2, 2012 at 11:22 am | No comments
On the heals of her standout performance at July's New Faces show at the Just For Laughs comedy festival in Montreal, comedian Jamie Lee recently made her late-night television debut on Conan. While in Montreal, I wrote that she was "armed with jokes ready for the smallscreen...
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By Laughspin Staff | September 27, 2012 at 1:46 pm | No comments
For the first time ever and for the low, low price of $30, you can now get your grubby little, comedy-loving hands on more than six hours of pure Steve Martin television gold. Anchored by six of his early stand-up comedy specials as well as clips spanning his 15 hosting...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | September 18, 2012 at 10:51 am | No comments
Award-winning British comedian Simon Amstell, who we profiled in August during his five-week run of live shows in New York City, is returning to the States-- live onstage and on television! He'll bring his show Simon Amstell: Numb to San Francisco, Los Angeles and New York City...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | September 13, 2012 at 6:22 pm | One comment
Over the last few years, comedy lovers have happily followed Rob Delaney on his amazing journey from Twitter phenom to respected writer and stand-up comedian. And this month, there's a huge payoff for us, as if his constant stream of brilliantly tweets wasn't enough. The...
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By Angela Frissore | September 10, 2012 at 10:35 pm | 3 comments
Every now and then, a comedy album comes along that is so entertaining, so enthralling, that it pulls you in like an old-timey radio program; nothing else exists. Your focus is entirely on every word the comedian says. Enter comedian Tyler Boeh – a native of Portland, OR who...
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