R.I.P. William Stephenson (1957-2019)
by William Stephenson and I once shared 50 straight hours together inside The Comic Strip. Stephenson was hosting. I was live-blogging. We may have been the …
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Audience interactions and crowd work gone awry: Is the customer always right?
Stand-up comedians need an audience to laugh at their jokes and pay for their services. Comedy clubs provide a direct conduit for both, and need …
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Comic Strip Live Marathon: Postscript
Several weeks after the record-setting 50-hour stand-up comedy show at the Comic Strip Live in New York City, readers and comedians still have questions for …
Comic Strip Marathon: The videos!
You didn’t think I sat through more than 50 hours of stand-up comedy last week and forgot to get some video of it, did you? …
Comic Strip Marathon: Post #43 T-minus 2 hours!
Eddie Brill just handed the reins of the show back to host William Stephenson for the final "regularly scheduled" two-hour show to get us to …
Comic Strip Marathon: Post #42 Stage time
We’ve reached the Final Four hours and some odd sights and fun sounds to report. Kerri Louise brought her youngest son to the club with …