Tommy Savitt wins 2008 Seattle comedy competition
by Tommy Savitt, an L.A.-based stand-up and native of Brooklyn, NY, spent the month in Western Washington clubs, theaters and casinos, telling jokes night after night …
A new blog for Boston Comedy
Allow me to reintroduce you to a friend and fellow colleague in the trenches of comedy journalism, Nick A. Zaino III. You may have seen …
Review: Laffapalooza 2008, with Tracy Morgan, Jamie Foxx and more
Tracy Morgan hosted Laffapalooza 2008, which airs tonight on TBS, but taped last weekend at The Comedy Festival in Las Vegas, with Sheryl Underwood, Earthquake, …
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Sgt. Benari Poulten, home for the holidays
How many comedians also are military veterans? Rob Riggle served in the Marine Corps before becoming an SNL featured player and Daily Show correspondent. And …
The Skinny: Fat-Free News, comedy on MySpace
If there ever was a day or a time to get some "fat-free news" and think "skinny," then this would be that day, wouldn't it? …
Amy Poehler and friends present “Smart Girls at the Party”
Amy Poehler and her funny hubby Will Arnett are celebrating their first Thanksgiving and holiday season as parents with newborn son Archie. But Poehler already …
Face to Bush: The exit interviews
Here's another thing to be thankful for this holiday season, tis the end of an unmistakably mistake-ridden era in American politics as President George W. …
Amazon.com’s Black Friday specials
Do your part to jumpstart the American economy by buying something, perhaps your favorite comedian's CD, DVD, book or, well, just about anything you and …
Giving thanks to family, friends, readers
Just a quick note on this Thanksgiving morning to express my dearest thanks and gratitude to all of you who have supported me in the …
More video from Ellen’s Even Bigger Really Big Show on TBS
Here are some additional clips from Ellen DeGeneres and her variety show, Ellen's Even Bigger Really Big Show, which taped last week at Caesars Palace …