Posts Tagged ‘ stand-up comedy ’

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



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, Rory Scovel?

Rory Scovel varies his set from night to night with brilliant improv. Because he can, and because he's awesome.

L.A. comic Rory Scovel is returning triumphant to Denver to headline Comedy Works after a mixed bag of past appearances in the Mile High City



Watch Adam Cayton-Holland on “Conan” make his national TV stand-up debut

Adam Cayton-Holland

Denver comedian Adam Cayton-Holland has spent years gunning for a spot on “Conan,” and last night he finally got it. Check out video of his performance.



Why So Serious, Chris Miller?

Why So Serious, Chris Miller?

Denver comedian Chris Miller brings at the Voodoo Comedy Playhouse



Why So Serious, Lewis Black?

Lewis black defies you to have a lower blood pressure than him. Seriously. (Photo by Clay McBride)

Indignant human tea kettle Lewis Black has very healthy blood pressure, thanks you very much.



Why So Serious, Chelsea Peretti?

Few up-and-coming comics would walk away from a writing gig at "Parks and Rec," but Chelsea Peretti has other plans. (Photo by Evan Sung)

L.A. comedian and writer Chelsea Peretti is choosing stand-up over her other Hollywood gigs — at least for the moment.