Comedian Greg Fitzsimmons Performs At The Den Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - April 08, 2019 Comedian Greg Fitzsimmons brings his stand-up act to The Den Theatre for one night only on Saturday, May 4 at 7 pm on The Heath Mainstage, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Chicago. Tickets ($25 general admission, $40 VIP tables) are currently available at www.thedentheatre.com, in person at The Den box off...
BWW Spotlight Series: Meet Martin Thompson, A Recovering Soap Opera Actor, an Official Sherlock Holmes Performer, and Acting Instructor at New York Film Academy
by Shari Barrett - April 21, 2020 This Spotlight focuses on Martin Thompson, a self-proclaimed recovering soap opera actor who often graces stages as an a?oeOfficial Sherlock Holmes Performera?? and now frequents the stage or directs at Theatre 40 in Beverly Hills as well as in films and on TV series. And as a distinguished member o...
Ron Lynch, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Alyssa Limperis, Jenny Zigrino, Will Weldon & Brooks Wheelan Join Cast Of TOO LATE
by A.A. Cristi - June 18, 2019 Firemark Media announced today that Ron Lynch (“Bob's Burgers”), Mary Lynn Rajskub (“24”), Alyssa Limperis (“Comedy Bang Bang”), Jenny Zigrino (BAS SANTA TWO),Will Weldon (“This is Not Happening”) and Brooks Wheelan (“Saturday Night Live”) have been cast alongside Fred Armisen in the upcoming horror...
BWW Q&A: Bruce McCulloch on Tales of Bravery and Stupidity at Brampton On Stage/LBP Brampton
by Joshua Wright - February 21, 2024 BroadwayWorld sat down with Bruce McCulloch to talk about his show Tales of Bravery & Stupidity, coming up at the Lester B. Pearson Theatre on March 9th....
Audible Original 'None of Our Business' Featuring Reggie Watts, Anna Sale and More Out July 31st
by Macon Prickett - July 24, 2018 What's the weirdest conversation you've ever overheard while eavesdropping? Was it hilarious? Disturbing? None of Our Business is a new Audible production based on stories of eavesdropping, hosted by comedians Gwynne Phillips and Briana Templeton, who often perform together as award-winning sketch...
Andy Daly To Release New Comedy Album
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 10, 2020 Andy Daly (Review, Eastbound & Down) will release his new comedy album 'Four More Sweaters: Monsters Take Your Questions' on Friday, April 24 via aspecialthing Records....
First Annual Upper Left Comedy Festival is Coming to Seattle's Northwest Film Forum
by Stephi Wild - March 28, 2022 Upper Left Comedy Festival is bringing three days of stand-up and performance events to multiple venues in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood. Upper Left Comedy Fest will feature PNW comedy favorites and nationally known acts like Ron Lynch, Derek Sheen, Andy Iwancio, Birungi, Emmett Montgomery and...
Greg Fitzsimmons Comes to Comedy Works Larimer Square This Week
by Stephi Wild - April 26, 2022 Mixing an incisive wit with scathing sarcasm, Greg Fitzsimmons has achieved success as a stand-up, an Emmy Award winning writer and host on TV, radio and his own podcast. Greg is host of the hugely popular FitzDog Radio podcast and The Greg Fitzsimmons Show, on SiriusXM's Howard 101. A regular with ...
Audition Master Class with WICKED's Jackie Burns and Chandra Lee Schwartz Comes to LA
by Ellen Dostal - September 05, 2019 Want to know what it takes to make it on Broadway? Jackie Burns and Chandra Lee Schwartz, stars of the long-running hit musical WICKED, have announced that they will host an audition master class on Sunday, September 22nd in Los Angeles. This is your chance to learn from the pros! The class will tak...
Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre to Present UCBLK, A Variety Show Highlighting Black Performers
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 29, 2025 The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre will present UCBLK ('You See Black'), a monthly variety show showcasing the best Black comedians in the city. Learn more! ...
Comedy Central Presents Clusterfest Adds Amy Poehler, Fred Armisen and More To Lineup
by Tori Hartshorn - March 15, 2019 Comedy Central, the #1 brand in comedy, Superfly, the founders behind Bonnaroo, and Outside Lands co-producer Another Planet Entertainment, today announced that Amy Poehler & Friends, Fred Armisen, Neal Brennan, and a live read of Clueless featuring Issa Rae, have been added to this year's Clusterf...
BWW Interview: Playwright D.W. Gregory and MEMOIRS OF A FORGOTTEN MAN at NJ Rep
by Marina Kennedy - July 31, 2019 Broadayworld.com had the pleasure of interviewing D.W. Gregory about her career and 'Memoirs of a Forgotten Man' at NJ Rep....
Hot Comedy Show KIKI FUNNY MAMA'S NIGHT OUT Comes To Seattle, August 25-28
by A.A. Cristi - August 10, 2022 “Kiki Funny Mama's Night Out” played to sold out audiences in Los Angeles, headlined by Seattle native and Crazy Woke Asians founder, Kiki Yeung features the hottest Asian American female comedians in Hollywood is coming to Seattle on August 25th, 26th, 28th! ...
Largest Comedy Festival In America Adds 100+ Shows
by Stephi Wild - October 02, 2019 Today the New York Comedy Festival (NYCF) announced the addition of more than 100 shows to the 2019 week-long laugh fest. The festival, which runs from November 4th-10th, will be taking place at some of New York City's most iconic venues, including the Beacon Theatre, Carnegie Hall, Carolines on Bro...
BRIGHT COLORS AND BOLD PATTERNS to Have Premiere Screening at Outfest LA
by Julie Musbach - June 21, 2018 BroadwayHD announced today that it will debut Bright Colors And Bold Patterns at Outfest Los Angeles LGBTQ Film Festival on July 18th. The show's final live performance filmed by BroadwayHD will also be available on the platform July 19th....
Randy Rainbow to Perform at the New York Comedy Festival
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 05, 2019 The 2019 New York Comedy Festival has announced this year's list of names set to headline, including Randy Rainbow, Trevor Noah, and Stephen Colbert....
Comedy Central Records to Release Langston Kerman's LIGHTSKINNED FEELINGS
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 27, 2018 Comedy Central Records announced today that Langston Kerman's debut album, Lightskinned Feelings, will be released on Friday, September 28, the same day Kerman is featured in the Season 2 premiere episode of Comedy Central Stand-Up Presents… at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT on Comedy Central....
Los Angeles Comedy Improvisors Holy Shit Improv Are Coming To Edinburgh Fringe 2024
by Stephi Wild - May 23, 2024 After performing more than 100 shows for 10,000+ audience members in Los Angeles and hundreds more worldwide, Holy Shit Improv is finally coming to Edinburgh Fringe 2024!...
Kirby Howell-Baptiste to Star in WHY WOMEN KILL on CBS All Access
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 11, 2019 CBS All Access, CBS' digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service, today announced Kirby Howell-Baptiste will star in the service's upcoming darkly comedic drama WHY WOMEN KILL. Howell-Baptiste joins previously announced cast members Lucy Liu, Ginnifer Goodwin, Sam Jaeger, Reid S...
Isaac Mizrahi Returns To Café Carlyle For Three Special Performances With Ana Gasteyer, Andrew Rannells, and Justin Vivian Bond
by Stephi Wild - May 03, 2019 Isaac Mizrahi returns to Cafe Carlyle for three special performances titled Isaac & on June 10, June 17, and June 24. Isaac's previous three residencies in the room were sellouts, receiving widespread critical acclaim. He'll be joined by his band of jazz musicians, led by Ben Waltzer, for an evening...
ROB RIGGLE'S SKI MASTER ACADEMY Opens for Business 8/23 on Sony Crackle
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2018 Sony Crackle today announced that the network's upcoming original comedy series 'Rob Riggle's Ski Master Academy' will debut today, August 23, with a special advance debut on Amazon Fire TV through the Sony Crackle app starting Monday, August 13. In addition, the free streaming network unveiled addi...
Improv Group Dinosaur Comes To The Den Theatre This May
by A.A. Cristi - February 22, 2024 Improv group DINOSAUR will take the stage at The Den Theatre, Chicago. Featuring Paul Scheer, Rob Huebel, Jason Mantzoukas, and more on May 2-4, 2024....
Greg Fitzsimmons to Perform at Comedy Works Larimer Square
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 15, 2025 Greg Fitzsimmons will perform at Comedy Works Larimer Square. Mixing an incisive wit with scathing sarcasm, Greg Fitzsimmons has achieved success as a stand-up, an Emmy Award winning writer, and host on TV, radio and his own podcast....
Natasha Leggero Comes To Comedy Works Larimer Square, November 16 - 18
by A.A. Cristi - November 13, 2023 Natasha Leggero will be performing at Comedy Works Larimer Square from November 16 - 18. Natasha is an accomplished actress, writer, and stand-up comedian, known for her work on shows like 'Broke,' 'Another Period,' and 'Dice.' Don't miss this hilarious show!...
VIDEO: truTV Releases Trailer for Season Two of I'M SORRY Returning 1/9 at 10pm ET/PT
by Tori Hartshorn - December 03, 2018 WATCH NOW! truTV releases trailer for season two of 'I'm Sorry' returning Wed., January 9 at 10pm ET/PT.... |