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Raj Desai, Live at Gotham
Yes, needing to play ketchup, so to speak, so here you go with some clips of Raj Desai on last weekend’s Live at Gotham:
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Bengt Washburn, Live at Gotham
Bengt Washburn‘s set for Live at Gotham seemed odd because it focused so much on his Mormon upbringing, but here, in this outtake, we can see he has other topics to explore:
Erin Judge, Live at Gotham
Here are some clips from Erin Judge on Comedy Central’s Live at Gotham. First an outtake: And here is some footage that made it on the TV:
Preview/Review: Jimmy Dore’s “Citizen Jimmy”
Comedy Central will air Jimmy Dore‘s new one-hour special, "Citizen Jimmy," tonight at 11 following Live at Gotham. The full unedited version of "Citizen Jimmy" comes out on DVD on Tuesday, Aug. 5. Here are a couple of clips to whet your appetite. Politics! And a heckler that gets Dore …
Giveaway! Lewis Black’s new CD, “Anticipation”
How much are you anticipating Lewis Black’s new CD, Anticipation? His CD, recorded last September in Wisconsin for Comedy Central Records, comes out on Tuesday, Aug. 5. You could pre-order a copy via Amazon.com, you could do it in one click via this handy button… …or you could win yourself …
23/6 Video: The T-Shirt of Terror
Jon Benjamin showed this video at last Friday’s last "Greg Johnson & Larry Murphy" show at Rififi, and it debuted online overnight. Too soon? Regardless, just watching Todd Barry and Larry Murphy in this shirt is humor enough…but is that stunt hair? Enjoy!
Last Comic Standing 6: The Final Five Revealed!
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 at all, except I know it’s taped because finalist Jeff Dye is in Chattanooga, Tenn., right now performing at a comedy club…all I know for …
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 is a taste, fittingly featuring Eugene Mirman, who had the brainiac idea to put comedy in this hole in the first place, and John Mulaney, …
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, enough so that Ballantine Books (publishers of Garfield books) will publish the "Garfield Minus Garfield" book with a foreward from Walsh, and the original and …
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 tear in it (until, ha-ha, this past week!) for a place that still had a sign outside boasting it was Cinema Classics, and really, all …