Review: Hannah Gadsby “Nanette” on Netflix
by I made a point not to go back and look at my review of Hannah Gadsby’s Nanette from when I saw it live onstage in …
Review: “Steve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget For The Rest of Your Life” on Netflix
Aptly titled. Oh, you want more? Fine. Steve Martin Short fits even better. But An Evening You Will Forget For The Rest of Your Life definitely …
Review: Tig Notaro “Happy To Be Here” on Netflix
I’ve read more than one thinkpiece (please don’t try that at home or anywhere else, for that matter) that compared Hannah Gadsby’s brilliant one-woman show, …
Review: Ali Wong, “Hard Knock Wife,” on Netflix
I can’t tell you how many acquaintances of mine have asked me about Ali Wong in the past couple of years. No, wait. Actually, I …
Review: Hari Kondabolu, “Warn Your Relatives” on Netflix
If you had told me 11 years ago that the quiet guy in the condo Shane Mauss let me crash in during the final HBO …
Review: John Mulaney, “Kid Gorgeous” on Netflix
John Mulaney is one of the best stand-up comedians working today. Although probably not today as it’s a holiday, but you get it. And even …
Episode #214: Sam Grittner
Sam Grittner is one of the best comedians on Twitter. Don’t take my word for it? OK, then how about Rolling Stone, The Huffington Post …
R.I.P. Sean Rouse (1975-2018)
Sean Rouse, a darkly funny comedian favored by the likes of Doug Stanhope, Jim Norton and Dave Attell, has died. Rouse suffered a stroke followed by …
Taylor Tomlinson on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Taylor Tomlinson sees her friends on Facebook getting married and having babies, but as she joked on Friday’s Tonight Show, Tomlinson can find love in …
Steve Byrne writing and directing a movie about the life of an “Opening Act”
“I wrote a film while on the road about starting off as a comic on the road. Now it’s officially happening. Proud to be directing …