R.I.P. Brandon “Boogie B.” Montrell
Brandon Montrell, better known as the comedian Boogie B., died tragically Friday in a shooting outside of a New Orleans supermarket. Montrell was 43. Montrell …
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Episode #417: Mike Bridenstine
Mike Bridenstine is based in Los Angeles, was raised in Iowa, but it was his time in between in Chicago that helped form him and …
Continue ReadingAdam Sandler Wins Mark Twain Prize, and other news
My weekly update on all the comedy news you need to know, now up on my Substack!
Continue ReadingR.I.P. Noah Gregoropoulos
Noah Gregoropoulos, a celebrated teacher of improv comedians from Chicago, has died from cancer. He was 63. A graduate of Northwestern University, Gregoropoulous taught comedians …
Continue ReadingMike Feeney on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Mike Feeney made his late-night TV debut on Friday’s Tonight Show, and joked about what he has learned over seven years of marriage. And then …
Continue ReadingEpisode #416: Kenice Mobley
Kenice Mobley is a comedian from North Carolina, now based in Brooklyn, NY, whose star has been on the rise since the start of the …
Continue ReadingTrevor Noah leaves The Daily Show, and other news
Comedy news of the week, including Trevor Noah’s final TDS, the final month for Carolines on Broadway, and more. All for subscribers of my Substack, …
Continue ReadingMary Mack on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Mary Mack joked about growing up in northern Wisconsin, where they might not have had Spring Break as far as she recalled, but they offered …
Continue ReadingJordan Jensen on The Late Late Show with James Corden
Jordan Jensen made her late-night TV debut on Wednesday’s Late Late Show and shared her most NYC experience yet, and what it’s like to be …
Continue ReadingEpisode #415: Billy Wayne Davis
Billy Wayne Davis is a comedian who has performed on Conan, Last Comic Standing and Comedy Central, lent his voice and producing skills to SquidBillies, hosted …
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