By Dylan P. Gadino | August 29, 2011 at 9:21 am | 42 comments
Story telling is an integral part of stand-up comedy. Most comedians, in some form, tell stories. Maybe a story comes as a quick aside to further explain the premise of a joke; sometimes it takes the form of an extended tag at the end of a minute-long bit. At times, a comedian...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | July 20, 2011 at 3:44 pm | 3 comments
You read the headline. I get it. But before you get all excited about having Tig Notaro just waltz into your home for the express purpose of performing stand-up comedy, there's a few things you need to know. In order for you to even have the chance to experience a show like...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | April 6, 2011 at 9:05 pm | 7 comments
Though the comedian lineup hasn't been officially announced for the highly anticipated Bonnaroo festival going down in Manchester, TN in June, we've got a list for you.
Below are the comedians we hear will be performing. Check it out!
Lewis Black
Cheech Marin
Ralphie May
the...
Posted in: News
By Carrie Andersen | February 2, 2011 at 10:21 am | 2 comments
Tig Notaro first appeared on my radar during a visit to Los Angeles’s UCB Theater, where she told a hilariously awkward tale of her repeated chance encounters with 80s pop star Taylor Dayne.
Fortunately, though, you soon won’t have to wait for her live act to catch her in...
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By Rob Turbovsky | January 15, 2010 at 5:21 pm | No comments
[caption id="attachment_5975" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Sarah Silverman, Steve Agee, Laura Silverman last night at Largo in Los Angeles."][/caption]
After over a full year off the air, the Sarah Silverman Program returns to Comedy Central next month, and the...
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