Last Comic Standing 6: The Final Five Revealed!
by Looky looky! It’s Bill Bellamy and Brit Lady (Cotton Fearne!), back together for the audience finale vote on Last Comic Standing! This doesn’t look taped …
Month: July 2008
Rififi’s Last Night: The photos
Mindy Tucker took photomographs (it’s a technical term) of the final night at Rififi. Enjoy the full 46-photo slideshow at Tucker’s site, With Reservation. Here …
Garfield Minus Garfield to become book!
While I was out documenting live comedy shows, Dan Walsh was taking Garfield comic strips, removing Garfield, and giving them new comedic and philosophic meaning, …
Rififi: This is the end, the end my friends, the end
Why would anyone mourn a venue that’s essentially a dive bar with inconsistent air conditioning, horribly horrible bathrooms, a movie screen that had a massive …
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Obama Girl vs. McCain Girl: Candidate Olympics
Before I got a chance to upload my own video, I spotted this new entry on Dailymotion from the Barely Political team, and apparently, comedian/musician …
2009 Comedy Central Presents lineups
Even though they’re taping from Aug. 25-29, the next round of Comedy Central Presents half-hour stand-up specials likely won’t air until 2009, if past precedents …
Carlin’s ashes spread in NYC, NH
According to his wishes, George Carlin wanted to be cremated and have his ashes dispersed by his surviving family "in accordance with their knowledge of …
Root of All Evil, season two begins tonight
Comedy Central’s Root of All Evil starts its second season tonight, with host Lewis Black and a rotating duo of comedian prosecutors arguing that (blank) …
Rififi closing, again?!
Every few months, it’s time for another Rififi-is-closing scare, and so we were due for a note like this one sent out to performers from …
Hannibal Buress: Live at Gotham (and Comix!)
Hannibal Buress helped open up for Arj Barker last weekend at Comix, and he had some great jokes about the magic of the Courier font, …