The first ever RoastMasters NYC Tournament is set
For the past year, many of New York City’s brightest comedians have tested their might and faced off against each other for The RoastMasters NYC series held at The Stand in Gramercy. Often vicious yet utterly hilarious, The RoastMasters NYC pits 2 comedians face-to-face on stage where they hurl well written and cutting insults towards […]
The Laugh Button Presents: The Superhero Fantasy Draft 2016 at New York Comic Con
We’re beyond excited to announce we’ve been invited to present a panel at New York Comic Con this year! So we sat down and decided that we needed to pit some comedians against each other and see who could come up with the best fantasy Superhero team and The Superhero Fantasy Draft 2016 was born. […]
Big Jay Oakerson’s “What’s Your F*cking Deal!?” announces second season lineup
The Bitter End will be the place to be in New York City when Big Jay Oakerson tapes season 2 of his Seeso series What’s Your F*cking Deal!?. The lineup has been announced and it is massive. Set to perform are Roy Wood Jr., Artie Lange, Jim Norton, Ralphie May, Todd Glass, Sal Vulcano, Robert […]
“Jeff Ross Presents Roast Battle” will be back for season two
Comedy Central is gearing up for another epic battle. They are teaming up again with the Roastmaster General Jeff Ross for another round of Roast Battle, it was announced today by the network’s president, Kent Alterman. Featuring the world’s most venomous comedians in one-on-one standoffs, the bracket-style insult-comedy tournament first debuted on Comedy Central this […]
Get some some career advice from 25 of your favorite comedians
Comedians are incredible businessmen. From hustling to get shows, to perfecting their product, they spend years fine-tuning what works and what doesn’t, turning into experts on their craft – and on how to stay sane while chasing a totally crazy career. Helpfully, Luis J. Gomez – comedian, Roastmasters producer, and one of the minds behind […]
Big Jay Oakerson pulled off stage by unruly crowd member at a comedy show
Photo: SoulJoel Facebook The details are still not 100% clear but tonight at a comedy show at SoulJoel’s Comedy Festival – a multi-week summer festival happening socially distant in Royersford, PA, comedian Big Jay Oakerson was attacked on stage during his set. Reports are coming in that Oakerson was on stage performing crowdwork when a […]
If you like your comedy unapologetic and edgy then “Luis J Gomez Presents Luis J Gomez” puts forth the best example so far this year
Hell yeah doggie! For anyone near the podcasting gravity that GaS Digital gives off, you’ve been expecting this self-produced special from comedian/podcaster Luis J Gomez (don’t forget the J bitch!) for quite some time. From start to finish this special is exactly what you’d expect from LJG – funny, loud, brash, aggressive, and loaded with […]
Luis J. Gomez didn’t think he’d be the most powerful Louie in comedy, in this teaser for his forthcoming stand-up special
Luis J. Gomez is prepping the release of his first stand-up special, the second produced by his Podcast Network, GaS Digital. Gomez spent the end of 2018 touring to refine the hour and he then taped the special at the Slipper Room in New York City. The special, with the most appropriately opulent title of […]
Skankfest 2019 announces its massive lineup, tickets are now on sale
It’s hard to determine who the actual headliners of Skankfest are. Mainly because the (now) three day comedy party has almost any comedian you can think about set to perform, from Doug Benson, Michael Che, Ari Shaffir, Dan Soder, Kurt Metzger, Robert Kelly, Janeane Garfalo, Nate Bargatze, Ron Bennington, The Lucas Bros., and Jake “The […]
Skankfest NYC 2019 is happening, prepare yourself
Skankfest NYC, the epic multi-day comedy and podcasting festival is happening again. The comedy festival, which started from the wildly popular comedy podcast Legion of Skanks is best seen as an “anti-comedy fest” festival and more a hang. Featuring comedians whose only job is to be funny with no other agenda. In year 3, after […]