Posts Tagged ‘ John Wenzel ’

Yo La Tengo still remains wary of praise after decades of it

Yo La Tengo still remains wary of praise after decades of it

New Jersey indie rock trio Yo La Tengo has developed a reputation as one of the most thoughtful, consistent bands in the business over its three decades and 13 albums.



Prince at the Ogden Theatre day two, 5-13-13 (review)

Prince Fans @ Ogden Theatre

The Rorschach Test of Prince shows continued Monday night at the Ogden Theatre with an 8 p.m. set that made minor tweaks to the previous nights’ set lists.



Why So Serious, Maria Bamford?

Comedian Maria Bamford is too modest to point out how freaking great she is. Photo by Natalie Brasington.

Cult favorite Maria Bamford is increasingly being noticed by the mainstream for her brilliantly funny, brutally personal humor.



Why So Serious, Kathy Griffin?

When does vomiting into an oxygen mask become funny? Just ask Kathy Griffin. Photo by Mike Ruiz.

Comedian Kathy Griffin sounds off about vomiting into oxygen masks, her post-Bravo prospects, and her love of the Backstreet Boys.



“Those Who Can’t,” the Grawlix sitcom pilot on Amazon, reaps perhaps the best review of all

“Those Who Can’t,” the Grawlix sitcom pilot on Amazon, reaps perhaps the best review of all

“Those Who Can’t,” the Grawlix sitcom pilot on Amazon, reaps perhaps the best review of all



Watch The Grawlix comedy pilot “Those Who Can’t” from Amazon Instant Video

The members of The Grawlix comedy trio, from left, Ben Roy, Adam Cayton-Holland and Andrew Orvedahl, portray teachers at Denver's fictional Buchanan High School in the sitcom pilot "Those Who Can't."

Watch The Grawlix comedy pilot “Those Who Can’t” from Amazon Instant Video today



Why So Serious, Beth Stelling?

They call her Sweet Beth. Sweet, sweet Beth. And by "they" we mean "she." And by "she" we mean "Beth Stelling."

Do you know L.A.-by-way-of-the-Midwest comedian Beth Stelling? You really should, and not just because we’re telling you to. But also because of that.



Why So Serious, Christopher Titus?

Colorado favorite Christopher Titus returns for a run of headlining shows at Comedy Works South March 29-30.

How does Christopher Titus keep his energy level so high? One hint: being pissed off and screwed up certainly helps.



Bonnaroo adds Daniel Tosh, David Cross, Bob Saget, Ed Helms to 10th annual comedy lineup

Bonnaroo adds Daniel Tosh, David Cross, Bob Saget, Ed Helms to 10th annual comedy lineup

Bonnaroo adds Daniel Tosh, David Cross, Reggie Watts, Bob Saget, Ed Helms to 10th annual comedy lineup



Why So Serious, Dr. Drew and Adam Carolla?

Why So Serious, Dr. Drew and Adam Carolla?

Adam Carolla and Dr. Drew Pinsky are getting the most popular lineup of the “Loveline” band back together — and finding that the ’90s aren’t that far away.