By Laughspin Staff | October 3, 2012 at 1:43 pm | 2 comments
In his ongoing documentary series Modern Comedian, filmmaker Scott Moran explores a side of Todd Glass even most of us comedy nerds didn't know about— his party planning side! Ever since his epic eight-minute “Dinner Party” bit on his 2009 album Thin Pig, we’ve known the...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | July 9, 2012 at 3:40 pm | One comment
In the latest episode of comedians Ryan Budds and Dale Zawada's Web series, Between Gigs, Budds finds himself in an amazing position-- opening for the well-loved Todd Glass. As it turns out, however, Glass has a few expectations of all his openers. And he conveniently lays out...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | May 30, 2012 at 4:59 pm | 2 comments
When he announced he was gay in January during an episode of WTF with Marc Maron, comedian Todd Glass expressed some apprehension over coming out, noting that it wouldn't be easy for him to fully integrate his standing as an openly gay man into his act. However, he did explain...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | April 3, 2012 at 3:56 pm | One comment
The release of Jim Gaffigan's latest stand-up comedy special -- all 75 minutes of it -- happens on April 11. Like Louis C.K. and mostl recently Aziz Ansari, the mighty Gaffigan will make Mr. Universe exclusively available through JimGaffigan.com for only $5! Stream it; download...
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By Laughspin Staff | March 8, 2012 at 12:09 am | 4 comments
True comedy nerds know who Eddie Pepitone is. He's the man who's made an art out of Twitter, the star of the daily live-action comic strip Puddin' and the dude who released the stellar album A Great Stillness at the end of last year. But, with the upcoming documentary about the...
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By Blake Wexler | January 18, 2012 at 11:15 am | 21 comments
photo by: Sharilyn Johnson
On Monday’s episode of WTF with Marc Maron, stand-up comedian Todd Glass did something very brave. However, despite the news of Todd’s coming out of the closet, nothing about Todd has really changed. Todd is the same guy we’ve grown to adore...
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By Laughspin Staff | January 16, 2012 at 3:24 pm | 62 comments
Well-respected veteran comedian Todd Glass announced he was gay on today’s episode of WTF with Marc Maron.
After a relatively short introduction, wherein Maron tells his listeners that Glass, 47, wanted to come on the show to say something important, the announcement was...
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By Noah Gardenswartz | June 27, 2011 at 10:15 am | No comments
TEL AVIV -- Last week Sarah Silverman was invited to participate in Israel’s third annual Presidential Conference, after which she performed two shows in Tel Aviv. The first of her two shows took place on Saturday night at Yarkon Park’s Wohl Amphitheatre, where the crowd...
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By Carrie Andersen | May 5, 2011 at 1:04 pm | One comment
One of the best things about comedy is that it builds community. There’s something about watching a comic, whether you’re in the comfort of your own home or in a club surrounded by a few friends and many strangers, that connects us. Shared laughter builds bridges,...
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