The Definitive Guide to Comedy
James Corden abandoned his usual introduction for stand-ups on Tuesday night when he introduced Elon Gold as one of his “favorite comedians on planet Earth.” Gold joked about being dad to teenage kids, and the lack of appreciation he gets for it. He could be doing a job in which …
Elon Gold let the audience know he knows what they think about Jews, in this stand-up performance from Thursday’s The Late Late Show with James Corden. And you’re only slightly wrong. Where my briskets at? “They’re coming over. Hide the salami!” Roll it.
A lot of aspiring comedians ask me for advice on getting into the business, and I remember from my own experiences in Seattle, those early days and nights when I would hope for a chance to corner each weekend’s headliners at the Comedy Underground and Giggles for some one-on-one conversation …
It’s the High Holy Days for Jews around the world this week, as we’ve entered Rosh Hashanah and approach Yom Kippur. As a Gentile with a birthday at the end of September, I grew up loving these Jewish holidays because it upped the odds of receiving a day off from …
