Raise the Roof, a comedy fundraiser for the Syrian children featuring Mike Birbiglia

On Sunday, December 4th, join New York City’s freshest and funniest comedians and writers at The Bell House as they give their time and talent to raise the roof and much needed funds for Syria’s children. Hosted by comedian Maeve Higgins (Maeve In America), the night will feature actor/comedian/filmmaker Mike Birbiglia (Don’t Think Twice), author […]

A list of comedy benefit shows to help Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts

Way too many people on the East Coast are still feeling the effects of Hurricane Sandy. Some just lost power, some flooded, while others lost literally their entire homes and memories. As they’re prone to do, the comedy community is rallying to help out those still hurting from the storm. From the big, well-known comedians […]

“The Bob’s Burgers Music Album” has 107 songs from the show’s first 107 episodes

Keep Sunday, March 12th totally open – that’s the day Sub Pop Records releases the 107-track Bob’s Burgers Music Album, a comprehensive and cameo-packed compendium of the animated show’s many musical numbers, and you’ll probably want to hear the whole thing immediately. The album will feature the Belcher family’s greatest hits, sung by the cast […]

The 10th annual Bridgetown Comedy Festival will feature Patton Oswalt, Janeane Garofalo, Eugene Mirman and many more

This year, Portland, Oregon’s Bridgetown Comedy Festival is turning 10, and they’re celebrating with one of their best lineups yet, with over 100 performers and a very special pre-fest visit from Patton Oswalt. Bridgetown’s 2017 lineup also includes Andy Kindler, Eugene Mirman, Janeane Garofalo, Karen Kilgariff, Guy Branum, Matt Braunger, Brooke Van Poppelen, Dave Hill, […]

Tickets are on sale now for the NYC PodFest

The fourth annual NYC PodFest announced its lineup, featuring shows from some legendary comics plus a lot of NYC-centric programming. Kids in the Hall alum Kevin McDonald will host his Kevin McDonald Show with special guest Mike Myers, Michael Ian Black will host How to be Amazing with guest Andy Borowitz, Kevin Allison’s storytelling show […]

SXSW 2010 | A Poke And A Prod with Eugene Mirman

One day after the Comedy Central Showcase at SXSW, we decided that everyone could take a few hours out of our busy SXSW schedules and relax. Our friends at Last Gas Comedy were already ahead of us and arranged for a meeting at Eastbound Acupuncture for a relaxing day of massages. Al and Kerri from […]

Ready for the 2009 Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival?

The only comedy festival that’s aware enough of itself to pretend to be fake, and yet still assemble a funny cast of comedians for multiple nights of themed shows, returns for a second year. Yes, I’m talking about the Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival, happening Thursday through Sunday (Sept. 17-20) at the Bell House and Union […]

Tickets to the 10th and final Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival are on sale now

The lineup announcement for this year’s Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival — an annual event held in Brooklyn by the stand-up and voice actor — is bittersweet: along with the fest’s 10th lineup came the news that this will be its last. Ten years ago, the Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival debuted, and it was immediately unlike […]