How young is too young to be a stand-up comedian?
by So last week, everyone was talking about Susan Boyle this and Susan Boyle that. But for comedy fans, Simon Cowell had made a bit of …
Month: April 2009
Watch early Richard Pryor, circa 1964!
This is awesome. Here's a clip of Richard Pryor in one of his first TV appearances, circa 1964, a year after he had moved to …
Kevin Hart talks comedy with Carson Daly
I caught this interview a week or so ago and found it interesting for both comedians and fans alike. Yes, it's Carson Daly, and he …
Music Video: Adira Amram’s “Mom Song”
Too late for 4/20, too soon for Mother's Day, just right for right now. It's Adira Amram's new music video for her "Mom Song." Enjoy …
Patton Oswalt defends his place on MySpace
Comedian Patton Oswalt used his early morning MySpace blog post to deftly recount the story of becoming a new father and how it related to his …
Dane Cook launches new iPhone/iTouch comedy app
I zinged Dane Cook recently for being late to the Twitter game, but now that he's put his focus squarely back on his stand-up comedy, …
This American Life – Live! features Mike Birbiglia, Dave Hill
Ira Glass is hosting a live edition of his radio program, This American Life, that will happen before a sold-out audience at NYU's Skirball Center …
Guide to comedies at the 2009 Tribeca Film Festival
The 2009 Tribeca Film Festival kicks off tonight with Woody Allen's latest, Whatever Works, starring Larry David. There's two great neurotic comedy minds! It also stars …
Twitter Rap Battle: Andy Milonakis v. BoomChicago Amsterdam
And so, the time has come for comedians to weigh in on the fad that is celebrities and everyone else lurching onto the Twitter bandwagon, …
Michael and Michael’s Farting Butterfly Sketch
If you want to know what to expect from the upcoming Comedy Central sketch show, Michael and Michael Have Issues, then perhaps this preview sketch …