Monroe Martin Archives

September 2, 2014

Published by Jeffrey Gurian at September 2, 2014

Dan St Germain, Greg Proops and Last Comic Standing Alum Updates

Jeffrey Gurian loves to Jump Around. Follow his regular column, right here, to find out what’s happening in comedy, and who Jeffrey Gurian ran into this week in and around New York. In today’s column, find out what's happening with Greg Proops, Kevin Meany, Dan St Germain, and more!

August 4, 2014

Published by Interrobang Staff at August 4, 2014

Alingon Mitra Beats 4 Finalists, Wins Last Comic Standing Comic Comeback

This season on Last Comic Standing there has been a competition going on behind the TV competition.

July 25, 2014

Published by Jeffrey Gurian at July 25, 2014

Jumping Around Montreal Just for Laughs with Jeffrey Gurian: Thursday July 24

Jeffrey Gurian headed up to the Just for Laughs Festival in Montreal this week and will be reporting back about all the happenings up in and around Just For Laughs while he's there.

July 23, 2014

Published by Interrobang Staff at July 23, 2014

Just For Laughs 2014 New Faces of Comedy

Each year the Montreal Just For Laughs comedy festival announces their New Faces of Comedy list, which is of course, the line up for their New Faces of Comedy Series. This annual list is always highly anticipated, as many young comedians who make the Just For Laughs New Faces list quickly go on to do great things.

July 10, 2014

Published by Interrobang Staff at July 10, 2014

Last Comic Standing Talk Show Challenge: The Final 8

Tonight, Thursday, July 3rd at 10 pm Eastern, the remaining 8 finalists on Last Comic Standing will be putting their conversation skills to the test.

June 26, 2014

Published by Interrobang Staff at June 26, 2014

Last Comic Standing Sketch Night: The Final 10 Compete

Tune in to Last Comic Standing Thursday June 26 to watch the 10 Finalists get out of their comfort zone to compete in sketch comedy. Special guest mentor Cheryl Hines will be there to help the ten figure this out.

June 26, 2014

Published by Shelby Wright at June 26, 2014

Last Comic Standing Power Rankings: Who To Bet On

It's officially the start of the finals on Last Comic Standing and the field has been whittled down to ten. Here's how the finalist rank going into the next round as the show really kicks into high gear.

June 12, 2014

Published by Interrobang Staff at June 12, 2014

Last Comic Standing Semi Finals Start Tonight

Tonight on Last Comic Standing, the semi finals begin. They started with 100 comedians. Twenty eight survived the invitational round. Those twenty eight will now compete against each other to see who will make it to the Last Comic Standing finals.

June 9, 2014

Published by Interrobang Staff at June 9, 2014

Who Are the Last Comic Standing Semi Final 28

Thousand of comedians narrowed down to 100. One hundred comedians narrowed down to the favorite 28. Who are the twenty eight comedians who were chosen by Roseanne Barr, Keenan Ivory Wayans and Russell Peters to continue on to the Semi Finals Round (which, according to Roseanne's twitter account, taped Saturday night). We're taking a look at who are the semis.

June 6, 2014

Published by Interrobang Staff at June 6, 2014

Last Comic Standing Straight Up Recap: Invitational Round 4

Last night the fourth and final "invitational round" of Last Comic Standing aired. This was the last chance for any of the original 100 comics invited to audition to advance to the semi finals. Seven new comedians became semifinalists, who will continue on to compete for the $250,000 grand prize. These seven join the 21 comedians already chosen as semifinalists bringing us to a grand total of 28.