The Definitive Guide to Comedy
Why is there so much fighting in hockey? Maybe it’s the fans, explained Jeff Caldwell in his most recent performance on Friday night’s Late Show with David Letterman. Steroids in baseball, electrical outlets in the airport and electrical bolts in his electrician’s logo, it’s all covered here. Along with a …
Terry Fator returned to Late Show with David Letterman on Thursday night’s program, and it wasn’t even Ventriloquist Week! Fator has headlined The Mirage on the Las Vegas Strip since winning America’s Got Talent in its second season. What sets Fator apart from whatever you’re thinking of ventriloquists is that …
Big night on late-night TV for guys from the North Shore of Boston. While Andover’s Jay Leno was saying goodbye to the Tonight Show, Beverly’s Jimmy Dunn was saying hello in his network television debut as a stand-up comedian on Late Show with David Letterman. Go figure. This might have …
Pat McGann, a stand-up comedian from Chicago, made his network TV debut on Friday night’s Late Show with David Letterman. McGann made a quick impression with the audience by letting them know how doing the laundry has dramatically changed his sex life with his life. That, and maybe having two …
You know how they say jazz is all about the musical notes that you don’t hear? You don’t know that? Well, now you do. That’s how and why I laughed so much at Myq Kaplan’s performance on Friday night’s Late Show with David Letterman. Kaplan has done Letterman, before, and …
Bill Cosby sat down for another stand-up set on Monday night’s Late Show with David Letterman, then sat down with Letterman for a delightful panel chat. This time around, Cos wanted us to know what it’s like for him as a grandfather, thinking that a pinata at a 5-year-old’s birthday …
Bobby Moynihan stars in the upcoming FX animated series, Chozen, which brought him on a promotional visit Thursday to Late Show with David Letterman. But Letterman also wanted to know just how Moynihan got on Saturday Night Live to begin with; for starters, performing at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre for …
Kevin McCaffrey has contributed monologue jokes to David Letterman and once stood on stage, hosed down by Letterman with a fire extinguisher for a bit on CBS’ Late Show. But Wednesday night’s appearance was special, for it was McCaffrey’s network TV debut as a stand-up comedian on Late Show with …
Adrienne Iapalucci made her late-night TV debut on Friday night’s episode of Late Show with David Letterman. Iapalucci’s darkly dry humor killed with the CBS studio audience, and afterward, Letterman gave Iapalucci and NYC comedy club The Stand a double dose of plugs by having her sit on the couch …
Rhys Darby wasn’t just the ill-suited manager and diplomat for New Zealand’s musical duo Flight of the Conchords on HBO, he’s also a stand-up comedian himself. Darby was in New York City last weekend, and performed Friday night on Late Show with David Letterman. Darby proved why men aren’t necessarily …
