The Definitive Guide to Comedy
⭐⭐⭐⭐½ Double acts in comedy tend to veer in of two directions: Clever or chaotic. BriTANick does both. Flawlessly. As the Bri and Nick of BriTANick, Brian McElhaney and Nick Kocher emerged on the sketch comedy scene with viral videos on YouTube in the late 2000s, which catapulted them to …
Brian McElhaney and Nick Kocher grew up near each other in Atlanta but only became a sketch comedy duo while attending NYU together. As BriTANicK, they’ve made viral videos for YouTube, Cracked, CollegeHumor and Funny or Die, catapulting them onto Variety’s 10 Comics to Watch list in 2013. They’ve acted …
***** (out of 5) For all of the ink spilled this year over whether TikTok stars (or Instagram comedians, or Twitter characters, or insert your own social media platform here) can translate with a live audience, it’s quite stunning and exhilarating to discover that Brian McElhaney and Nick Kocher — two …
