Written by: Joseph Santiago

Today, Chris Rock was determined to remind individuals that he’s a fearless comic, and not a lot of people who view his SNL monologue aren’t content about it. Amid his Saturday Night Live monologe, Rock’s set included bits on the Boston Marathon bombings and 9/11.

“That was probably the most frightening, sadistic terrorist attack ever,” Rock said in his opening. “Their knees are hurting, their feet are killing them…You’ve been training for a year, you finally get to the finish line and someone shouts: ‘Run!'” read more

Written by: Joseph Santiago

Jim Norton is setting up to tape his next stand-up exceptional in Boston on January seventeenth. That ought to be sufficient data to happen at this minute on the grounds that who would like to see Jim Norton tape another stand-up extraordinary? No one that is who!

Be that as it may I deviate, in the event that you require more data, this is what’s up. There will be two tapings at the Somerville Theater, one at 7pm and one at 9:30pm. A 12 hour presale for the tickets starts today (Oct. 23) between the window of 10am-10pm on the off chance that you utilize the watchword “chip”. See tickets here. http://goo.gl/cY8pFl read more

Written by: Joseph Santiago

Netflix has greenlighted Bill Burr’s Animated Comedy Series F Is For Family, a 6 episodes series focused around comedy of comedian Bill Burr, which will be voiced by Burr, Laura Dern and Justin Long. The period family comedy, which will make a big appearance in 2015, is delivered by Vince Vaughn’s Wild West Television and Gaumont International Television, the USA.-based generation arm of the French studio. This denote the first attack into movement for GIT, tapping the aptitude of Gaumont Animation in France, and GIT’s third arrangement on Netflix, joining dramatizations Hemlock Grove and the approaching Narcos. read more

Written by: Joseph Santiago

A comedy club in Barcelona, Spain is trying different things for comedy fans by using  iPad facial recognition to charge customers per every single laugh.

Will audience members deliberately quit laughing, in order to save cash?

The software product is installed on tablets on the back of each seat through out the entire Teatreneu club.

Each laugh will rack up charges at 0.30 euros with a maximum charge of 24 euros per show (about $30). 

The comedy venue decided to develop this project to combat with falling audience numbers. read more

Written by: Joseph Santiago

Jay Leno is coating up his first TV facilitating gig since leaving The Tonight Show in February, and he’s staying in the NBC Universal crew.

Leno is near an arrangement to have another show for CNBC.. The show will concentrate on Leno’s long-lasting adoration for autos and will air during primetime.

Arriving Leno is an overthrow for CNBC. The system, known for monetary news, has experienced low appraisals amid its conventional daytime programming however has had achievement widening its viewership via airing reality shows like The Profit and Restaurant Startup in primetime. Its greatest draw is reruns of budgetary amusement show Shark Tank, which have performed extremely well for the system. read more

Written by: Joseph Santiago

This last summer, about three years after comedian entertainer Kevin Bartini propelled a loaded filled battle to rename a New York City road after the late George Carlin, the city gathering passed a bill to do simply that. Chairman Bill de Blasio marked the request that would permit the 400 block of West 121st Street  to be renamed “George Carlin Way.” On Oct. 22 at 1 pm at the corner of West 121st Street and Amsterdam Ave, family, companions and the parody group will meet up for a day-long festival. read more

Written by: Joseph Santiago

Recently, TMZ reported that Saturday Night Live’s 40th season would be the last one  for cast part Kenan Thompson. All the more particularly, it was uncovered that his  plans were to leave after last season, however he chose to stay around Studio 8h at the  solicitation of official maker Lorne Michaels. As of right now, 36 year old Kenan Thompson  has been on the demonstrate the longest out of everybody in today’s thrown (joining in  2003) and he likewise holds the record for longest-running African American  cast member. read more

By Best Comedy Tickets Staff

Tracy Morgan is vocal against Walmart after the organization rebuked him for his wounds in an auto collision including the comedian’s limo transport and a Walmart truck earlier this year.

In court papers on Monday, Walmart guaranteed that Morgan’s wounds were “created, in entire or to some degree, by offended parties’ disappointment to legitimately wear a proper accessible seat belt restriction.”

Morgan has reacted, setting the fault completely on the Walmart organization. read more

Written by: Joseph Santiago

Are you looking for the best comedy shows in NYC ?! It’s a fact that NYC is the best place on the planet to watch stand up comedy. The big name comedians like Jerry Seinfeld, Louis CK, Chris Rock, Dave Chappelle, Dave Attell, Judah Friedlander all got there start in the Big Apple and live here. They can be seen nightly at some of these venues.

Every night there are several dozen comedy shows in NYC all around the Manhattan and the rest of five boroughs of New York City.  There is so much comedy to see here with many of the famous comedians and up and coming stars of tomorrow. It’s very common to see Louis CK drop in at Eastville comedy club, The Comedy Cellar, The Stand NYC and so many local clubs. read more

By Nicky Sunshine

I’ve known Jessica Kirson for  a number of years. I’ve taken her classes and workshops and I’ve always had tremendous respect for her talent and generosity. She is a multifaceted and energetic performer with fantastic “act outs”, voices, characters, and facial expressions.

NS: How long have you been doing stand up?

JK: I’m in my fifteenth year.

NS: How did you get interested in comedy?

JK:  My grandmother told me I should be a comedian. She said every time people were sitting around me they were laughing. I was always the class clown. I took a comedy class and fell in love with it and then I started doing open mics. I never thought I’d be performing for a living. I thought it would be more like a hobby. read more