Here’s your SXSW Comedy lineup for March 10-19, 2017
BOOM BOOM BBQ, the SXSW announcement is here! Read it and laugh… South by Southwest®...
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Tag: Shane Mauss
Your guide to the 2016 New York Comedy Festival
Everybody loves a comedy festival. And in this year of 2016, it doesn’t just feel as though...
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Episode #39: Shane Mauss
Shane Mauss and I go back almost all the way to his origin story as a comedian, but before we get...
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Meet the Top 100 comedians competing on Season 8 of Last Comic Standing
So who received invites to the televised comedy competition that is Last Comic Standing in 2014?...
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North American comedians at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2013
Another August, another onslaught of comedians converged upon Edinburgh, all vying for the...
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On Conan, Shane Mauss welcomes the Mexicans and gay men
Shane Mauss returned to Conan last night, and got a little political in his stand-up. If, by...
Read MorePreview/review: Comics Without Borders (Showtime)
Sometimes, the main difference between stand-up comedy on HBO and stand-up comedy on Showtime seems to be that HBO lets you know it’s coming. Their promotional efforts are everywhere. Showtime, you blink, you may miss it....
Read MoreUpdate from the Great American Comedy Festival
Eight finalists have made it to tonight to compete for nice prize money and who knows what other rewards at the inaugural Great American Comedy Festival. And they are… Erin Jackson, Shane Mauss, Deacon Gray, Marianne...
Read MoreLive at Gotham: Shane Mauss
Earlier this year, I told you that during the tapings for Comedy Central’s Live at Gotham, comedian Shane Mauss had himself one of them thar American Idol moments, knowing enough of his surroundings to gaze into the camera...
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE! Behind the scenes of Live at Gotham 2008
The 2008 season of Comedy Central’s Live at Gotham debuts the Friday after Memorial Day. But why wait that long for some deep dish insider exclusive scuttlebutt? Especially when we got plenty of bits of tid to share just...
Read MoreShane Mauss: From unknown to Conan in six easy weeks?
How did Shane Mauss, a virtually unknown stand-up comedian from Boston in February, find himself telling jokes on Conan O’Brien in March? This photo of him (center) with me and Dan Pasternack of Super Deluxe only tells...
Read MoreAspen 2007, the rest of the story
Or a recap of other shows and stuff from Friday and Saturday at the 2007 U.S. Comedy Arts FestivalStephen ColbertColbert received his Person of the Year award from CNN’s Jeff Greenfield, as they sat in front of a giant...
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