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SHECKYmagazine in Washington D.C.
Our first time in the District in well over a decade was a blast. We were lured outside by perfect […]
Both Halves at New York Underground Comedy Festival Tuesday Night!
Both Halves of the Staff will be on the Comedy For Grownups show at the New York Underground Comedy Festival […]
PHX-area comic deals with notorious brother
In the Arizona Republic, Richard Ruelas profiles Phoenix-area comedian Randy Hausner, whose brother Dale was indicted on seven counts of […]
Comics among top TV earners
Of course they are. Reuters is cooking down the essentials of the Forbes list of television’s biggest earners. As expected, […]
It's 1999 in PC World
Mark Sullivan, writing for magazine PC World, has written “The 10 Funniest Sites on the Internet,” which can be read […]
Rumor: Mencia displays equipment in Irvine?
We got an email from someone who said that Carlos Mencia got heckled at a huge show, attended by several […]
Joe DeVito on Red Eye on Fox News Channel
Watch FOS Joe DeVito tonight (in two hours, at 2 AM EDT) on Fox News Channel. He’ll be on the […]
Crossing over? Into what, exactly?
MSN.com has a lame-o article that says that “edgy female comedians are crossing over, big time.” The breathless copy informs […]
Silverman takes heat for dissing Spears tots
Sarah Silverman is taking some heat for her monologue at the MTV Video Music Awards, specifically for the gags about […]
Reward offered for missing Chicago woman UPDATE
Sadly, ABC news is reporting that the body of Nailah Franklin, sister of standup comic Marina Franklin, has been found […]
Stewart panders to anti-capitalists
Jon Stewart famously declared to Tucker Carlson and Paul Begala on their show Crossfire, “I’m not going to be your […]
SHECKYmagazine headed to D.C.
The Male Half and the Female Half will appear in Washington, D.C. (for the first time in forever!), this weekend, […]
Burmese comic in the can again
It’s been in all the papers— Burma is about to get regime change from within. Or not. Thousands of monks […]
Male Half to guest on Edmonton radio show
Their MySpace profile describes Kamikaze Komedy thusly: We are Lars and Powermann, two up and coming comics from Edmonton and […]
SHECKYmagazine: Trailblazers yet again!
From FOS Don Munro comes word of an article in the Sydney Morning Herald about the new Shorter Oxford English […]
Last Tyrant Standing!
From a Reuters account of the speech by Holocaust-denier and budding standup comic Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, comes the following priceless nugget: […]
NOLA comedy coming back
The Times-Picayune fielded this question from a reader, “Does New Orleans have any good comedy clubs, where you can have […]
"Too much laughing kills the heart"
Baba Ali is a filmmaker and part of Ummah Films, “a Muslim film company that strives to provide Halaal (Islamically […]
NY Daily News grills Dane Cook
Sean L. McCarthy, writing for the NYDN, interviews Dane Cook. It is notable because McCarthy gets Cook to address the […]
Just For Laughs, the television show
The Male Half has been stopped on the street four times over the past two weeks (twice today alone!) by […]
Cries of joke theivery from Air American
An AP item is one of the Most Viewed News Stories. It tells of an Air America radio host, Cenk […]
Living on Steven Wright Time
J. Ridewood, interviews Steven Wright for the UT Austin Daily Texan on the occasion of the impending release of Wright’s […]
"Sullen faces" at the end of the show
Kathleen Grohman, writing for the Santa Clara University undergrad weekly, gives an account of a Welcome Weekend show headlined by […]
Reep wins LAST COMIC STANDING (ANALYSIS)
It’s official. Jon Reep is the winner of this season’s Last Comic Standing. (The Male Half picked Reep to take […]
"Ya need a manager, Rock!"
Burgess Meredith was, of course, speaking of a boxer. But it holds true for many occupations, including standup comic. A […]
On to the Larry Craig Memorial Toilet!
The Minneapolis television stations are reporting that the infamous bathroom at the MSP airport where US Sen. Larry Craig inappropriately […]
Decade-long battle against sitcom continues
FOS Terry Reilly forwards a link to a syndicated LAT column entitled “The Sitcom is Dead; Long Live Hybrid Humor” […]
Seattle's P.R.O.K. nears genius
On our recent trip to Seattle, to perform in that city’s Mainstage Comedy Club, we had the pleasure of meeting […]
Jeff Garlin on youth and standup
The LAT profiled Jeff Garlin because he wrote, directed and stars in “I Want Someone To Eat Cheese With.” The […]
Schumer gets it
Amy Schumer was interviewed in the Pocono Record, on the occasion of the LCS Tour hitting the Caesars location in […]
Sitcom autopsy results inconclusive
Barry Garron, writing about television for Reuters, reviews the new Fox series Back to You. And now, our favorite paragraph: […]
Comics make Stroupe movie
It seems there are a lot of comics making movies these days. We decide to create a group on MySpace, […]
Comic wins Vick notes on eBay
From AP: A television writer and producer paid $10,200 for what an animal rights group said are notes from football […]
COMEDY CLUB LIST! 80 changes and counting!
It’s Friday! We’re making our weekly plea to help us revise the Comedy Club List! We’re keeping up with the […]
Paolo Nutini at the TLA
The Female Half was surfing the internet yesterday morning when she responded to a MySpace bulletin offering free pairs of […]
Venerable venue vivified in Balto CORRECTION
Marc Unger emailed us to stress that he is not one of the owners of Magooby’s, though the article (and […]
Open mike plays in Peoria
Dan Conlin, quoted in the Peoria Journal Star article on the Jukebox Comedy Club’s open mike night: “If a comedy […]
XM to Unmask comedians.
A press release from XM Satellite Radio trumpets their new comedy series that will feature one-on-one interviews with comedians. George […]
BBC radio dust-up
Roger Cox, writing in The Scotsman, examines the questions raised by a recent issue involving a comic and the second […]
Last Comic Standing: Episode 13 ANALYSIS
Gerry Dee GONE! They broke the bad news to him and he wept and choked out some sort of statement […]
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