Eugene Mirman has announced the planned lineups for his crazy-yet-true-because-it-is-Eugene-after-all comedy festival named for him, taking place Sept. 25-28 in Brooklyn. Mirman pretty much has it covered — most of his...
Read MoreLast year, I remember walking into Rififi and seeing a flyer for The Greg Johnson and Larry Murphy Show that had several quotes, but they all referred to the club, and not the actual show. I offered them one: "The most...
Read MoreHiding out from the heat, still, and my Google Reader points me to Videogum, who’s on top of the video situation, as always, and alerts me to the presence of a new McCain Girls video. This time, the Girls are asked to act...
Read MoreIf you’re reading this, it’s a Sunday morning, and probably not the time you’re thinking about seeing a comedy show. Unless you have kids. And then you may want to hear about a limited-time production called...
Read MoreToday’s New York Times says that the McCain Girls videos are a spoof made possible by 236.com. Who knew? Well, we sorta knew, didn’t we? After more than 1.66 million views of the initial music video parody,...
Read MoreAround the same time that Jon Glaser’s Barack Obama-sistible song parody hit the Internets, the folks at 23/6 also decided to pluck a YouTube video from obscurity and shine a spotlight on the McCain Girls. Coincidence? The...
Read MoreLast night at Union Hall (Park Slope, Brooklyn!), a three-for-one nighter, with Eugene Mirman hosting Tearing the Veil of Maya with guests that included Reggie Watts, Zach Galifianakis and Tim Minchin, followed by Sara...
Read MoreLarry Murphy voices all of the main characters for Assy McGee, the animated series about a unique detective for the Exeter, N.H., police department. The show begins its second season on Adult Swim on Sunday night (well, early...
Read MoreCORRECTION! Patrick Borelli wrote in to The Comic’s Comic exclusively to reveal that his root canal ended up focusing on Tooth #18, not Tooth #19 as previously disclosed. Borelli is back on the comedy circuit, listed on...
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE!!! The Comic’s Comic has learned that comedian Patrick Borelli will have to cancel his Thursday night performance at Gabe & Jenny’s New Experience due to a root canal scheduled for 3 p.m. tomorrow....
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