A card to remember the late Bill Hicks, which his mother carries around and hands out to comedy fans
by I was fortunate enough last night to meet Mary and Steve Hicks, the mother and brother of late, great comedian Bill Hicks. They were in …
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Entertainment fund chiefs pen op-ed urging need to raise money for American Comedy Fund
The Comedy Awards, airing Sunday on multiple Viacom networks, aren't just about celebrating great work by comedians and comedic actors over the past year. They're …
Ron Artest: Stand-up comedian? NBA star to host two nights of comedy this summer at Carolines
Anything Shaq can do, Ron Artest can do better? Well, that remains to be seen, but Artest sure seems willing to give live comedy a …
Kirk Fox bites the bullet for Charlie Sheen onstage
People who paid up to several hundred dollars per ticket to see Charlie Sheen's live tour had no idea what to expect last night in …
Programming note: TV Land airing “The Best of The American Comedy Awards” tonight
We're still more than a week away from the multi-channel premiere of The Comedy Awards, but TV Land is offering a nostalgic look back at …
Jake Johannsen on the curious case of the touring performer who has to file taxes
Seeing that Jake Johannsen was returning to New York City this weekend to perform at Gotham Comedy Club, and seeing that his most recent special …
TBS Just For Laughs Chicago lines up headliners for third annual fest in the Windy City: June 14-18, 2011
For a third straight year, Just For Laughs has partnered with TBS to venture into Chicago in June for a multi-day comedy festival featuring top-name …
Sunday before April Fool’s, both NYC tabloids dip their toes into the local comedy waters once more
If you caught a gander at the Sunday papers in New York City, then you noticed that both the Post and the Daily News have …
Audio: Listen to @marcmaron, @michaelianblack talk to me about Social Media and Comedy at SXSW
My very first live podcast, everybody, and it happened at SXSW's 2011 Interactive Festival! For those of you who missed the panel I moderated in …
The UCBeast still hasn’t opened, but some East Village residents not yet ready for “Hot Chicks”
Wondering when the Upright Citizens Brigade will go ahead and open that darned East Village location already? So are they. As the UCB's Alex Sidtis …