Who is New York’s Funniest Stand-Up?
by If you were to ask me at the start of the 2008 New York’s Funniest Stand-Up contest, who I thought would win, well, someone did, …
Tag: Julian McCullough
NY Daily News spotlights comedy/politics in advance of New York Comedy Festival
One of my newspaper alma maters, the New York Daily News, devoted much of its Sunday features section to comedy, thanks in part to this …
Results, first semi: 2008 New York’s Funniest Stand-Up
A reliable source informed me that these are your first five comedians advancing to the finals of the 2008 New York’s Funniest Stand-Up contest: Nate …
Mike Birbiglia’s birthday in Central Park
Comedy Central’s Comedy Central Park was such a big success last Friday that by the time I got to the outdoor venue, there was a …
Free outdoor comedy in NYC
Summertime, and the comedy is easy to find, even outside here in New York City. Central Park SummerStage offers its first "Comedy Central Park" of …
The “Carolines on GMA Now” series on ABC
In case you haven’t been following the Internets, ABC News recently struck up a partnership with its Times Square neighbor, Carolines, for a weekly interview/performance …
Reese Waters wins March Comedy Madness
Carolines closed out its second annual March Comedy Madness on Tuesday night with two very intriguing Final Four matchups. One half of the bracket pitted …
Carolines Final Four: March Comedy Madness
Carolines plays host tonight to the Final Four in its 2008 edition of March Comedy Madness, in which 64 comedians compete but only one wins. …
ECNY Awards voting deadlines!
Today is the final day for open voting for the ECNY Awards, which used to stand for Emerging Comics of New York, but now just …
Live from Montreal: New faces, same old dreams
The New Faces of Comedy showcase is Montreal's version of the Best New Artist Grammy. Most of the 16 stand-ups selected for this week's showcases …