Comedy
Tracy Morgan Isn’t Changing a Thing
Tracy Morgan considers himself to be very fortunate. But he’s not lucky. As he tells me on the phone, “Luck is for losers.” The Saturday […]
Lighten Up With a Comedy Show
The Borscht Belt @ Gershman Y | Thursday, August 11 Marisa Scheinfeld documents the decline of the Catskills in the photo exhibit The Borscht Belt: […]
The Oval Goes for a Pitch Perfect Opening
This is Spinal Tap @ Schuykill Banks by the Walnut Street Bridge | Thursday, July 14 Schuykill Banks turns the amp up to 11 with […]
Comedy Jawn Shows Off Top Philly Comics
Comedians and former Philadelphians Alison Zeidman and Aaron Hertzog have left us for New York (and feel a little guilty about it), but they’re paying […]
A Jewish-Palestinian Lesbian Couple Walks Into a Bar
After a year of marriage, and some concern over whether one of them might actually be a spy, Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini have decided […]
Inside the Seriously Exhilarating Black Comic Book Scene
A confession: I was never a big comic book fan. Comics were just too expensive in Guatemala, where I grew up. They were also only […]
Chip Chantry on Opening for Louis C.K. at Helium
Chip Chantry is having one hell of a week. On Sunday, he proposed to his longtime girlfriend. She said yes. On Tuesday, he got a […]
The Surprise Louis C.K. Sets: Here’s What You Missed Last Night
Trim and dapper in a dark suit and bright tie, Louis C.K. looked surprisingly businesslike for a guy testing out new material last night at […]
Tina Fey: Don’t Ask Me to Explain My Jokes
If you’ve followed Tina Fey over the past few years, you know she’s no fan of the Internet — despite the fact that the Internet […]
INTERVIEW: Comedian and 30 Rock Star Judah Friedlander
Judah Friedlander is probably best known for his work on the television comedy 30 Rock, where he played the lazy, porn-loving skit writer Frank Rossitano. […]
Dan Soder Taping his Comedy Central Special at the Trocadero
At 32, comedian Dan Soder is no longer the rookie on the comedy circuit. Nor is he quite the senior comic with bragging rights to […]
The View Co-Host Raven-Symoné Surprises Whoopi Goldberg at Valley Forge Casino Show
Whoopi Goldberg came to Valley Forge Casino Resort this Saturday night as part of their ongoing Valley Forge Music Fair. She played to a packed […]
Philly Artist Illustrates New Jeb Bush Comic
Illustrations by a Philadelphia artist grace the cover and inside pages of a new comic book about GOP presidential candidate Jeb Bush. Titled Political Power: Jeb Bush, […]
WATCH: Judd Apatow Impersonate Bill Cosby On Fallon
Director Judd Apatow is everywhere lately, making the media rounds to promote his new Amy Schumer-starring film (and from what I hear a must-see) Trainwreck. Last night […]
Delco Comes to Comedy Central
Delco Proper premieres online Monday as a web series with potential to be picked up by Comedy Central on television, and its Philly-based creators say it’s […]