July 10, 2014

The Slayton List: The Nasty Show Plus 5 Other Things To Do at Just For Laughs Montreal

WHAT! You're not in Montreal? Get there! Right now the godfather of comedy festivals is happening, and its going on all month. We've got at least six great reasons you should be there RIGHT NOW. Because the festival so big, with so many shows, so you might feel a bit overwhelmed about heading up there. But don't worry, we tracked down the Bobby Slayton -- the Pitbull of comedy -- and asked him to tell us where to go, what to see, and even what to eat. Bobby's been hitting up the Montreal fest for 26 years, and nobody knows the ins and outs better than he does.
July 9, 2014

A Musical About Stand Up Comedy to Hit NYC Stage

HA! The Musical, a Musical about stand up comedy is coming to New York City! The show will explore the craft of stand up comedy as well as a look behind the scenes. Performances start August 2nd and run through August 8th in a limited engagement.
June 19, 2014

The Podcast You Absolutely Have to Listen To: Legion of Skanks

“The Podcast You Absolutely Have To Listen To” is a new series where we talk about the podcasts on the internet you should be checking out. If you’re living on planet Earth, you already know about the most famous ones– like WTF with Marc Maron, The Adam Carolla Show, The Nerdist, The Joe Rogan Experience, and Comedy Bang Bang. But there are literally thousands more and we’re combing through them for you, to let you know which ones you should check out first.
June 10, 2014

Big Jay Oakerson Urges Fans to Ignore Ardie Fuqua and Tracy Morgan Rumors

Comedian Big Jay Oakerson was on SiriusXM's Ron and Fez Show today, and asked people to stop spreading and listening to rumors about the conditions of comedians Tracy Morgan and Ardie Fuqua. Both comedians are hospitalized after being in a six car accident late Saturday night.
June 6, 2014

Hit The Lights: Stand Up Labs Dark Comedy Show

Thursday marked the second edition of Stand Up Labs Dark Comedy Show (or as it's known to blind people: The Comedy Show). The Dark Show takes your traditional comedy showcase and places it in a pitch black room, eliminating one of the key senses that you thought was vital to enjoying a stand-up show.
April 23, 2014

Comedy Central Brings “This is Not Happening” From Web to TV

Comedy Central's CC: Studios has been producing Ari Shaffir's digital series "This is Not Happening" for two seasons, and now they're bringing it to The Channel. Jeff Tomsic, who will direct, said the eight-episode season will premiere in the fall