May 25, 2017
It’s the third annual Red Nose Day in the United States! Celebrate with us by going to your local Duane Reade store or Walgreens and spend […]
May 23, 2017
All Photos by Phil Provencio “If you ain’t impressing born and raised New Yorkers, you ain’t that good.” The quote itself is current, but may as […]
December 20, 2016
There were some outstanding comedy albums released in 2016, and these ten are our favorites. A couple of our picks are audio versions of specials, but […]
June 1, 2016
The Just For Laughs Festival continues to roll out the biggest names in comedy.
May 20, 2016
Dan Soder is a name most Interrobang readers already know and love. If you don't, this is the perfect time to be figuring that out. Dan co-hosts a SiriusXM radio show - The Bonfire- that is growing bigger every day. He's co-starring on a hit Showtime series- Billions. He's written and starred in a Comedy Central digital series, Used People.
April 4, 2016
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 […]
February 5, 2016
We are once again teaming up with the Bennington Show for Super Bowl Sunday to guarantee we are delivering the best comedy coverage of the biggest football game of the year. As part of that excitement, 29 of the funniest comedians on the planet made 28 of the funniest predictions in the Universe for the biggest sporting event in the United States, which we may or may not be able to refer to as (dun-dun dunnnnn) The Super Bowl. You can hear them on Bennington, or you can read and listen to them right here on The IBang. Let us know in the comments who you are picking and what score you are forseeing. Good luck, and as long as the Coconuts don't win, it will all be good.
December 19, 2015
Over the next two weeks, you’ll see all of our picks for the greatest comedy releases and greatest moments in comedy of 2015. But if you want to know what really happened in comedy in 2015, you have to go to the source- the comedy clubs.
December 14, 2015
The annual Just for Laughs Festival is undisputedly the Godfather of Comedy Festivals. Everyone in comedy has either performed at Just for Laughs or wants to, but not everyone can make it to Montreal. This year, Just for Laughs is bringing the festival to you. Today the J4L team has announced that the Pete Holmes Elevator Show, a 90 minute Prime Time Special hosted by Howie Mandell, Funny as Hell featuring plenty of stand up hotsed by Jon Dore, hours of comedy performances from Just For Laughs, and The Nasty Show hosted by Artie Lange!
December 7, 2015
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 in comedy, and who Jeffrey Gurian ran into this week in and around New York. This week Jeffrey visited the Cherry Lane Theater, Gotham Comedy Club, Broadway Comedy Club and The Comedy Cellar.
September 12, 2015
Love cats? Love dogs? Love comedy? The Hoboken Comedy Festival is offering an amazing lineup and a chance to help out a great cause this year, and you will have the chance to finally bring your real best friend out to watch some comedy-- your dog.
August 26, 2015
Headliners deserve respect. Even the new ones. Don’t fuck with New York. Watch this amazing new video short filmed at The Stand in New York. It’s […]
May 26, 2015
NBC raised $21 million dollars for children in poverty during this years first annual "Red Nose Day" in the United States, making it the most charitable special of the 2014/15 tv season.
May 21, 2015
Today is the very first official red nose day in the United States and NBC is going all out to raise money for kids in need. Seth Meyers, David Duchovny and Jane Krakowsi will be hosting NBC's Three Hour "ALL-STAR CHARITY EVENT ‘RED NOSE DAY’ tonight from 8pm to 11pm.
May 18, 2015
Comedian Yannis Pappas put on a big red nose his week to take this great portrait in New York City.
April 28, 2015
Yannis Pappas, comedian and host of AOL's "2 Point Lead" has some thoughts on what's going on in Baltimore. Curfews have been set and the National Guard have been called in because of the unrest from rioters who have taken to the streets following the death of Freddie Gray, who died of a spinal cord injury sustained while in police custody.
April 20, 2015
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 in comedy, and who Jeffrey Gurian ran into this week in and around New York. This week, Jeffrey reports from Comedy Juice, and New York Comedy Club.
April 7, 2015
Yannis Pappas is debuting a brand new sports show on AOL.
March 23, 2015
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 in comedy, and who Jeffrey Gurian ran into this week in and around New York. This week, Jeffrey reports from Comedy Juice, The Comedy Cellar, The Stand and more...
February 23, 2015
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 in comedy, and who Jeffrey Gurian ran into this week in and around New York. This week, Jeffrey reports from The Stand, Gotham Comedy Live and Carolines on Broadway!
January 22, 2015
The stories and news people talk about around the industry when the club closes and they’re sitting at the bar….
December 27, 2014
Here are the comedians and clubs where you can make it an extra Happy New Year!
December 25, 2014
For a week we've been talking about who was great, who excelled and who out performed everyone in 2014. But 2014 is sooooooo 2014. What really matters is who is going to kill it, crush it, wrap it up and take it home in a nylon sack in 2015. We wanted to know who is going to be the big ticket next year and so we went to the people who know best- their closest friends and competitors, other stand up comics.
November 3, 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 in comedy, and who Jeffrey Gurian ran into this week in and around New York. In today’s column, Jeffrey attends a taping of the new Jack and Triumph show, attends a comedy benefit, and reports on himself!
October 27, 2014
The New York Comedy Festival is coming to town and New York is ready, planning FIVE spectacular days, over ONE HUNDRED shows, nearly TWO HUNDRED performers. Stay tuned for our Editors Picks and more names to be added as the New York Comedy Festival approaches.
June 21, 2014
Here's a behind-the-scenes look at Yannis Pappas's Comedy Central Half Hours Special. Here you get some bonus material.
May 13, 2014
The Comedian Who Changed My Life is a series where comics talk about, you guessed it, the comedian who changed their life. This week, Yannis Pappas talks about Donnell Rawlings.