April 4, 2016

Inside David Hasselhoff’s Headlining Set, Neko White Wins a Tourney Plus News From Jermaine Fowler, Carly Acquilino, Emma Willmann

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 […]
March 14, 2016

10 Things We Learned About Bonnie McFarlane From Her Amazing New Book

One of the biggest talents Bonnie McFarlane is known for is her writing, which explains why her new book is so hard to put down. You’re Better Than Me entertains us with hilarious anecdotes and wild childhood memories from chapter to chapter. Bonnie is also known for speaking her mind, which is why you learn so much about her from the book. Though we created a list of 10 things we learned about her, it barely scratches the surface in this jam-packed read. Want to hear more? Buy the book. Bonnie will also be doing an hour long interview in front of a live audience on Tuesday night in NYC. Here's how you can get free tickets.
March 10, 2016

Shlesinger Will Pen Memoir For Weinstein Books

Already a familiar face at comedy clubs nationwide and fresh off her debut on TBS as the hostess of a new game show, Iliza Shlesinger will join the legion of literary luminaries next spring with the arrival of her memoir, Girl Logic.
March 10, 2016

‘New York’s Funniest’ Competition to Debut on SeeSo on March 17

Since its inception in 2008, “The New York’s Funniest” competition has brought some of the nation’s best and brightest aspiring comics to Carolines on Broadway. Now, the SeeSo streaming service is bringing the competition to audiences outside of “The Big Apple” with a new five-episode series debuting March 17.
March 1, 2016

Comedy in Cleveland: The (Mostly) Complete Oral History

Ramon Rivas II is a stand up comedian and eminent Latino from Cleveland, OH, but his role in Cleveland comedy goes way beyond either of those two descriptions. He is the latest in a short list of dedicated comedy personalities to take on the unofficial role of keeping the comedy scene vibrant in Cleveland. He was featured in the documentary 'Make Fun' and has been lauded in festivals and competitions all over the United States, and now he's created this brilliant oral history of his city, with commentary from club owners past and present, big personalities and comedy stars including Sinbad, Dave Hill, Jim Tewes and two dozen others.