25 Captions Of Christmas: December 2nd, enter to win a copy of the book “Cheat”
For 25 Captions of Christmas we’ll be offering up some sweet comedy prizes that you can win with just a snarky comments. Prizes will include autographed books, DVDs, CDs, TV shows and the like that are all from funny people. Every morning we will post a photo for you to caption, you enter by leaving […]
Burr, Quinn, Attell, Norton, Kelly, Vos and more to put on benefit for Patrice O’Neal
Today marks the one-year anniversary of the death of stand-up comedian, Patrice O’Neal. For those that knew him and those that enjoyed his comedy it’s still very upsetting to think about. His comedic genius and respect from other comedians ranks him among the best. Today also marks the announcement of a huge benefit concert in […]
Our 25 Captions of Christmas contest starts Saturday, December 1st
<p> </p> Beginning December 1st (this Saturday) we’re going to host the <p> 25 Captions of Christmas </p> . What’s that you say? Well, it’s a really simple and easy way for you to win some sweet sweet comedy prizes that included autographed books, DVDs, CDs, TV shows and the like. We’ll be giving away […]
Comedy On Tour: New Tours Announced By Tim Dillon, Vir Das And More
Looking to see some live comedy? Well lucky for you, we gathered the latest details from this past week’s tour announcements from comedy powerhouses Tim Dillon, Vir Das, Sal Vulcano, Robert Kelly & Theo Von and we’re serving it all up in one place. Here are all the latest stand up comedy tours that have been announced […]
800 Pound Gorilla Media Acquires Comedy Brand The Laugh Button
Leading comedy brand The Laugh Button is pleased to announce its acquisition by 800 Pound Gorilla Media, a prominent comedy media company specializing in comedy albums and content. This exciting development marks a new chapter for The Laugh Button (TLB, operating now as 800PG News), which recently celebrated 20 years of covering stand-up comedy and the […]
Why comedians love The New York Mets, an investigation
With the New York Mets’ 7-2 victory against the Milwaukee Brewers, long-suffering fans can celebrate the team’s first time qualifying for the postseason since 2016. Among those fans are a disproportionate number of popular comedians and comedy personalities. Jerry Seinfeld and Jon Stewart are probably the most vocal in their support, but the Mets fandom […]
Robert Kelly, Rich Vos, Ron Bennington, and Jim Florentine announce “Kreeps With Kids” tour this fall
Four savagely funny comedians who also happen to be comedians are hitting the road this fall as the Kreeps With Kids tour. Robert Kelly, Rich Vos, Ron Bennington, and Jim Florentine are all set to hit the road as a touring group telling jokes that are meant to remind us that just because you are […]
New comedy label, VCN to launch with new Jim Breuer album, “Live From Portland”
If you pay attention to the comedy industry you are probably aware of a handful of record labels devoted to solely releasing comedy albums. The number is nowhere near as many as music labels out there but it’s still as vital to the business. Jim Serpico, the manager/producer behind such TV shows like Rescue Me, […]
Brian Regan, Billy Gardell, Robert Kelly and more to perform at Denis Leary’s Comics Come Home 2018
It’s about that time again, time to focus on traveling to Boston in November. Denis Leary just announced the 2018 lineup for his annual stand-up comedy benefit show, Comics Come Home. For more than two decades (.24 years) Leary has held a homecoming-type of event in Boston and invited some of the best comedians in […]
The Roast of Rich Vos is now available, go ahead and pick it up
Last year, we all piled into the Comedy Cellar at The Village Underground in NYC to witness what was easily the funniest evening of stand-up comedy witnessed, well probably ever, the Roast of Rich Vos. And we’re not using hyperbole, the Roast of Rich Vos was talked about for weeks afterward. The crowd, full of […]