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Greg Fitzsimmons Comes to Comedy Works Larimer Square This Week Photo 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 ...


Comedian Greg Fitzsimmons Performs At The Den Theatre Photo 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...


Comedy Central Presents Clusterfest Adds Amy Poehler, Fred Armisen and More To Lineup Photo 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 Spotlight Series: Meet Martin Thompson, A Recovering Soap Opera Actor, an Officia Photo 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...


Hot Comedy Show KIKI FUNNY MAMA'S NIGHT OUT Comes To Seattle, August 25-28 Photo 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!  ...


Ron Lynch, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Alyssa Limperis, Jenny Zigrino, Will Weldon & Brooks Wh Photo 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...


BRIGHT COLORS AND BOLD PATTERNS to Have Premiere Screening at Outfest LA Photo 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....


Audible Original 'None of Our Business' Featuring Reggie Watts, Anna Sale and More Ou Photo 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...


VIDEO: Zach Galifianakis Shares New BETWEEN TWO FERNS Episode With Jerry Seinfeld & C Photo VIDEO: Zach Galifianakis Shares New BETWEEN TWO FERNS Episode With Jerry Seinfeld & Cardi B
by Tori Hartshorn - June 14, 2018

VIDEO: Zach Galifianakis Shares New BETWEEN TWO FERNS Episode With Jerry Seinfeld & Cardi B....


Comedy Central Records to Release Langston Kerman's LIGHTSKINNED FEELINGS Photo 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....


BWW Q&A: Bruce McCulloch on Tales of Bravery and Stupidity at Brampton On Stage/LBP B Photo 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....


Andy Daly To Release New Comedy Album Photo 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....


Kirby Howell-Baptiste to Star in WHY WOMEN KILL on CBS All Access Photo 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...


Audition Master Class with WICKED's Jackie Burns and Chandra Lee Schwartz Comes to LA Photo 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...


ROB RIGGLE'S SKI MASTER ACADEMY Opens for Business 8/23 on Sony Crackle Photo 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...


VIDEO: truTV Releases Trailer for Season Two of I'M SORRY Returning 1/9 at 10pm ET/PT Photo 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....


First Annual Upper Left Comedy Festival is Coming to Seattle's Northwest Film Forum Photo 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...


THE OFFICE's Creed Bratton Announces UK Shows Photo THE OFFICE's Creed Bratton Announces UK Shows
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 29, 2019

CREED BRATTON, actor, musician and star of The Office (US), has announced that he will be touring the UK this Autumn....


BWW Interview: Playwright D.W. Gregory and MEMOIRS OF A FORGOTTEN MAN at NJ Rep Photo 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....


Largest Comedy Festival In America Adds 100+ Shows Photo 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...


Paul F Tompkins Headlines We The People Improv Festival Photo Paul F Tompkins Headlines We The People Improv Festival
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2018

Philly Improv Theater (PHIT) has announced Paul F. Tompkins's Spontaneanation as the headlining act for the theater's first We The People Improv Festival, July 11 - 15, 2018. The full schedule is also available and ticket sales began May 11....


Randy Rainbow to Perform at the New York Comedy Festival Photo 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....


Tune in to MYSTERY MANSION Web Series Just In Time For Halloween Photo Tune in to MYSTERY MANSION Web Series Just In Time For Halloween
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 01, 2020

A diverse group of comedians and filmmakers hand us an uproarious homage to 80's Horror with the web series 'Mystery Mansion.' Episodes begin October 15 and will be featured at this year's Phoenix FearCon Online Virtual Film Festival. ...


Los Angeles Comedy Improvisors Holy Shit Improv Are Coming To Edinburgh Fringe 2024 Photo 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!...


Segerstrom Center Announces Musical Theater Program for February 2021 Photo Segerstrom Center Announces Musical Theater Program for February 2021
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 19, 2021

One enthusiastic parent whose child participated in Segerstrom Center for the Arts’   Musical Theatre Training Program this past fall said, “Please offer more musical theatre classes soon!”  And so, the Center’s Education Department has announced a new series of classes for aspiring young performers...






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