March 3, 2016

Can We Survive This Election Without Jon Stewart?

The year was 2000. A presidential election had just ended in, what, a tie? Somewhere between the recounts and the hanging chads, we were watching our country come unglued. No one knew how to process what was happening. No one except Jon Stewart.
March 2, 2016

Up Next… Judah Friedlander. Through the Lense of New York Comedy

Photographer Phil Provencio caught World Champion Judah Friedlander on a rainy Wednesday night in Greenwich Village. He was photographed just a block from the infamous Comedy Cellar on Minetta Lane right next to village institutions Cafe Wha? and the Minetta Tavern.
March 2, 2016

Comedy Streaming Now Available on Roku, Amazon Fire and Other Apps

The new Seeso app, containing all the comedy-specific content of NBCUniversal’s Digital Enterprises, launched yesterday on Roku, Amazon Fire, Android and iOS platforms, and can of course also be used via www.seeso.com. The app is free for subscribers who pay only $3.99 a month for the comedy hub.
February 20, 2016

11 Totally Underground Sketch and Improv Comedy Shows in New York City Great for a First Date

Earlier this week we posted 11 Stand Up Comedy Shows with a twist to shine a spotlight on some of the smaller but still terrific stand up comedy shows in New York City. But stand up isn't the only place to find great comedy, there are also top notch sketch and improv shows happening every where. Writer and Illustrator Grant Lindahl selected 11 great sketch and improv shows for you to check out in New York City.
February 18, 2016

Hannibal Buress Shares Some Lessons in Taxi Manners

Tuesday Night on Late Night with Seth Meyers, Hannibal Buress shared a story about an angry cab driver. There's an easy lesson here, you never ever ever mention Uber to a Taxi driver, unless you want to be out in the cold.