October 20, 2016
Live Comedy in New York City This Week: New York features some of the best live comedy in the world every single night, from Manhattan to […]
August 11, 2016
Sam Kinison changed comedy. Although his contributions to comedy were of a different tenor than George Carlin, or Richard Pryor, or Bill Hicks, there isn’t a […]
June 14, 2016
It’s the 30th Anniversary of an underrated classic comedy, so here’s some fun trivia. Do you know why they were drinking Miller beer in Rodney Dangerfield’s […]
March 1, 2016
Steve Martin was on Jimmy Fallon Monday night with Edie Brickell talking music, but he also took a few minutes to talk about doing stand up comedy for the first time in 35 years.
January 19, 2016
Comedy Dynamics is once again compiling a collection of one of the most important voices in comedic history. The Sam Kinison Comedy Collection, will feature Kinison’s comedy specials and the documentary made by Bill Kinison entitled Brother Sam, (based on the book of the same name).
January 6, 2016
Artie Lange has made a career out of being nasty so it is no surprise that when Showtime wanted to create a special based around the most popular show at Montreal's Just For Laughs Festival, they chose Artie Lange to host it.
December 31, 2015
Police are also advising Kylie to take a break, and her family is right behind them, advising Kylie to slow it down with the social media. Right, this is like Sam Kinison telling his kids to use their "inside voice.'
November 17, 2015
You’ve seen the blockbusters, and all the Oscar contenders, but you still are looking for something to watch. Maybe something you missed. There are so many films that didn’t make a big splash, earn a lot of money or garner a lot of awards, or maybe don't get quoted by your friends, but they are worthy of being at the top of your queue. Ten smaller comedies that definitely worth watching. And as always, more to come.
August 14, 2015
On Thursday SiriusXM launched a new comedy channel called Comedy Greats that will play the legends of comedy around the clock. For their big launch event, Comedian […]
August 12, 2015
Comedy fans at digg.com put together this compilation of some of our most famous comics putting down hecklers.
June 11, 2015
Los Angeles has hands down the most diverse and dynamic comedy scene in the country. It has to be, thanks to The Industry that calls the city home. Every show is packed with headliners, TV stars, D list celebrity freak shows and a boatload of solid talent who don’t get their names in bold in Variety or Deadline.
May 5, 2015
Humans, Ewoks and Wookies everywhere celebrated Monday's "May the 4th...be with you" Star Wars holiday.
January 10, 2015
Ajai Raj is a writer and stand up comedian living in New York City. He grew up in Texas, the son of Indian immigrants. His name means "invincible" and he has a lot of strong opinions that he likes to express through various mediums. This is his first time writing for The Interrobang but you can also find his writing in places like Affect Magazine, Business Insider, and Popular Science among others.
December 31, 2014
It's been a tremendous year of change for all of us. At the end of our first year devoted full time to comedy, we wanted to thank everyone who has helped the site grow. The contributors, the developers, the writers, readers and commenters, and everyone who helps us out by retweeting, posting on other sites and boards, we can't thank you enough. We have big plans for 2015 to continue and grow and hope you'll all stick around.
December 5, 2014
"No matter what anyone says, the tough guys are the most sensitive."
December 2, 2014
This Friday Unmasked with Andrew Dice Clay airs and Dice drops the bomb that he wrote the infamous intro to Sam Kinison's act.
November 5, 2014
Jeffrey Gurian is a writer and comedian in New York who loves to Jump Around. Follow his regular column, right here, to find out what’s happening each week in comedy, and who Jeffrey Gurian ran into this week in and around New York. This week, continuing updates all week from the best shows at the New York Comedy Festival. On Tuesday night, Jeffrey hit up Hersterical at Carolines and Live from the Comedy Underground with Dave Attell.
November 1, 2014
You thought Halloween had become lost forever to the sexy cop, the sexy boxer and the sexy mailperson. No, there's still creativity out there, you just have to look for it. We found 20 people who decided that the scariest thing they could be this year-- was a stand up comedian.
August 10, 2014
Nick Youssef is a Los Angeles based comedian who has been doing comedy since before he was old enough to get in to a comedy club. His material tends to take an amusingly exasperated look at everything from clothing trends and smartphones to turning thirty and being famous. His first album, "Stop Not Owning This" is available on iTunes August 5th.
July 30, 2014
Dave Chappelle once said every comedian wants to be a musician and all musicians think they're funny. Here are 10 comedians who wanted to be singers, and gave it their best shot.
July 1, 2014
Comedian Jimmy Shubert was eliminated last week from Last Comic Standing , but here's your chance to get him back on the show!
June 19, 2014
The very animated Dana Carvey couldn't sit still on the Late Show with David Letterman.
May 23, 2014
Well the first night of Last Comic Standing is behind us and we've already seen some potential front runners. Fourteen comedians made the finals. Here are six to keep your eye on. Here's who you should look out for as the season moves on (or life for that matter).
April 19, 2014
For over 60 years, the comedy album has been the best way for comedians to express whatever they wanted without direction from an executive or show runner.
March 14, 2014
Our own RJ Waldron caught up with Jimmy Shubert right after he wrapped his tour of Asia to ask him some questions for "The Set," our new series of original interviews with great comedians.
February 18, 2014
The Hard Rock Cafe in Houston wants to help bring back the city's comedy legacy by starting to host stand up one night a month.
January 28, 2014
Are you old enough to remember the revolution that was David Letterman in the early years? Laura Brooks looks back.