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NYC Top Comedy Choices for Friday 6/17/16
Big Jay Oakerson’s hour-long stand-up special, which has been getting great buzz, debuts at midnight and 2:07 am on Comedy Central. Watch it from home, or watch it screened with an audience at The...
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NYC Top Comedy Choices for Saturday 6/18/16
A two-day politically incorrect stand-up, sketch, and comedic music festival kicks off today, running for 14 hours at The Creek and featuring stellar comics Big Jay Oakerson (co-creator of this fest...
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NYC Top Comedy Choices for Sunday 6/19/16
The first day of politically incorrect comedy festival Skankfest featured such greats as Kurt Metzger (above left), fest co-creator Christine Evans and Big Jay Oakerson (above middle), and...
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NYC Top Comedy Choices for Monday 6/20/16
LGBTQ-themed shows rule tonight, with four at The Magnet: Confetti: A Pride Night Mixer at 6:30 pm, Spectrum: An LGBTQ Storytelling Hour at 7:30 pm, Palette: An LGBTQ Sketch Hour at 9:00 pm, and Thank...
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NYC Top Comedy Choices for Tuesday 6/21/16
Giulia Rozzi (Chelsea Lately, writer for MTV’s Girl Code, VH1, Playgirl Magazine, co-host of Stripped Stories, comedy album True Love) interviews comics as they share rare and embarrassing footage of...
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NYC Top Comedy Choices for Wednesday 6/22/16
Jo & Fred Firestone’s stage show turned boxed fun, Punderdome: A Card Game for Pun Lovers, has been released—and is a monster bestseller (as I write this, ranked #175 on Amazon.con). In addition to...
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NYC Top Comedy Choices for Thursday 6/23/16
A glorious collection of hilarious film clips and guest movie experts from super-fan Kevin Maher and friends, with Death as this month’s theme: Kevin Geeks Out About Death (9:30 pm, $15 [buy in...
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NYC Top Comedy Choices for Friday 6/24/16
The 18th Annual Del Close Improv Marathon will run continuously from 4:00 pm on Friday June 24th, 2016 until 9:30 pm on Sunday June 26th. Improv groups from all around the US and Canada—and a few...
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NYC Top Comedy Choices for Saturday 6/25/16
It’s Day #2 of the 18th Annual Del Close Improv Marathon, which is running continuously through Sunday at 9:30 pm. Improv groups from all around the US and Canada—and a few places further away—are...
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NYC Top Comedy Choices for Sunday 6/26/16
It’s the final day of the joyous 18th Annual Del Close Improv Marathon, which is running continuously until 9:30 pm. Improv groups from all around the US and Canada—and a few places further away—will...
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NYC Top Comedy Choices for Monday 6/27/16
The wonderful Wyatt Cenac hosts a special edition of his weekly show to raise funds for WhyHunger (a nonprofit battling global hunger) with Quincy Jones (above right), Sasheer Zamata (SNL), Michelle...
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NYC Top Comedy Choices for Tuesday 6/28/16
Two of the world’s finest curators of terrible videos & films, Found Footage Festival and Trash Can Cinema, combine their archives tonight for what’s likely to be a mind-blowing evening of fun,...
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NYC Top Comedy Choices for Wednesday 6/29/16
Stellar stand-up Dan Soder (Conan O’Brien, Comedy Central hour-long special Not Special, Comedy Central Half Hour, Inside Amy Schumer, MTV’s Guy Code and Guy Court, VH1) hosts this takeoff on a talk...
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NYC Top Comedy Choices for Thursday 6/30/16
Colin Quinn (iconic TV, film, and Broadway comedy star; SNL, Tough Crowd, HBO, NBC, Amy’s dad in Trainwreck)… …and Jo Firestone (exceptionally inventive and irresistible rising star; The Chris Gethard...
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NYC Top Comedy Choices for Friday 7/1/16
A cabaret of darkly funny songs and topical sketch comedy about culture and politics, following sold out shows at Joe’s Pub and now back at The PIT through July: Political Subversities (8:00 pm, $20,...
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NYC Top Comedy Choices for Saturday 7/2/16
Starting tonight, Comedy Cellar expands to a third venue (in addition to Comedy Cellar at 117 MacDougal Street and Village Underground at 130 West 3rd Street): The Fat Black Pussycat Lounge at 130 West...
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NYC Top Comedy Choices for Sunday 7/3/16
Stellar lineup of Ben Bailey (Emmy Award-winning host of Cash Cab and NBC’s Who’s Still Standing?; Comedy Central Presents, Jay Leno)… …Judah Friedlander (one of the quickest minds and very finest...
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NYC Top Comedy Choices for Monday 7/4/16
Irresistible rising star Dana Krashin copes with an improvised intervention as part of The PIT’s 12-hour July 4th improv marathon: IndieFest (Noon-Midnight, $10 per show or $20 for an all-you-can-see...
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NYC Top Comedy Choices for Tuesday 7/5/16
A monthly wild pun competition hosted by father-daughter duo Fred Firestone and Jo Firestone (exceptionally inventive and irresistible rising star; The Chris Gethard Show, radio host of WFMU’s Dr....
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NYC Top Comedy Choices for Wednesday 7/6/16
World-class singing improvisors Rebecca Vigil & Evan Kaufman interview an audience couple about their love life and then turn it into a musical—with breathtaking skill (see my review of their...
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