Your guide to the 2016 New York Comedy Festival
by Everybody loves a comedy festival. And in this year of 2016, it doesn’t just feel as though every city has its own comedy festival, because …
Tag: Monroe Martin
Monroe Martin on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Monroe Martin was a finalist last summer on NBC’s Last Comic Standing, and this summer, he cleaned up real nice to perform his first late-night …
Preview season 2 of Adam Devine’s House Party on Comedy Central
The second season of Adam Devine’s House Party premieres tonight on Comedy Central at 10:30 p.m., before settling into its regular time slot, overnight Thursdays …
First impressions of Montreal’s New Faces, 2014: Group 2
Before welcoming Group 2 of New Faces in Montreal upon their Wednesday night debut, host Pete Holmes asked the audience: “Be gracious. Be present. Be active.” …
Montreal’s New Faces 2014: Just For Laughs
Here they are! Well, most of them anyhow. The list the comedy world waits all year for is out — Montreal’s “New Faces” for Just …
Last Comic Standing 8: The Universal Studios tour challenge and a head-to-head that goes “sudden death”
If there ever were a challenge that I know I could have won on NBC’s Last Comic Standing, then this week’s Universal Studios Tram Experience …
Last Comic Standing 8, The Ellen DeGeneres Talk Show Challenge
Does this look like a guy about to be eliminated from Last Comic Standing? No. And I don’t mean JB Smoove, either, because he’s the …
Last Comic Standing 8, The Sketch Challenge, and a double-elimination
Let’s Get Going, America! Two of you must get going, too. Sorry about that. There’s something about watching these TV comedy competitions dress up stand-ups …
Last Comic Standing, Season 8, “Semi-Final Day 1” RECAP
“We started with 100 of America’s funniest comedians.” Or so the voiceover guy tells us. But now we have 28 semifinalists, and tonight 14 of …
Last Comic Standing, Season 8, “Invitational 4” RECAP
So here we are. The final episode of the “Invitational” rounds for the Top 100, and we still have so many comics out of those …