All Hip Hop reported today that Bill Cosby would be releasing his own rap album, titled State of Emergency. They quote unnamed sources and say Cosby’s rapping would be an extension of his recent speeches criticizing the...
Read MoreScott Bateman, who animated the ECNY Awards nomination reels, here illuminates a track from Eugene Mirman’s CD, En Garde, Society! Mirman’s Comedy Central Presents debuts on Friday, in which you can see him for real....
Read MoreWhether you call it the "alternative" comedy scene or the "downtown" comedy scene, and either of those labels doesn’t quite fit when describing the particular crop of New York performers who tend to...
Read MoreAs a journalist, reaching the final page of the notebook always prompts mixed emotions. First, excitement at the prospect of starting anew with a clean, fresh pad of paper. Then, a touch of sadness, because you’ve held...
Read MoreBefore we move on to other issues in comedy, let’s reflect one more time on Monday night’s ECNY Awards celebrating the New York comedy scene. If you think the cinematography in Cloverfield was shaky, check out this...
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