Not exact matches
With 13 years of hosting experience, 9 years of
stand -
up comedy chops and a lifelong interest in the nerdly arts, he was
well - suited for the job.
Well, now you have the opportunity go public with your hilarity: Gotham
Comedy Club is hosting a «Funniest Person in Finance»
stand -
up contest.
In a way, writing remotely suits me, because I'm on the road as a
stand -
up and not many
comedy writers are doing
stand -
up as
well.
As
well as the
comedy clubs like Yuk Yuk's and The Comedy Cave, you can find great stand up almost any night of the week at various venues around town - like the Monday Comedy Night at Broken City (an evening that's never the same twice runn
comedy clubs like Yuk Yuk's and The
Comedy Cave, you can find great stand up almost any night of the week at various venues around town - like the Monday Comedy Night at Broken City (an evening that's never the same twice runn
Comedy Cave, you can find great
stand up almost any night of the week at various venues around town - like the Monday
Comedy Night at Broken City (an evening that's never the same twice runn
Comedy Night at Broken City (an evening that's never the same twice running!).
About me, Love music,
comedy,
stand up comedy, cinema, sport, keeping fit, cooking, reading, photography, laughing a lot,
good values and TV.
I enjoy going to see a movie, dining out, dancing (haven't danced in a while),
stand -
up comedy, bowling (not very
good at it), flea market..
Grindr has been the topic of many a
comedy routine most notably what are some
good gay dating apps the
stand -
up act of Kathy Griffinbut those who use the app love the immediacy of interactions.
Last year saw the release of his debut
comedy album, «Technical Foul: Volume One,» as well as his Comedy Central Presents Half - Hour Stand - Up Sp
comedy album, «Technical Foul: Volume One,» as
well as his
Comedy Central Presents Half - Hour Stand - Up Sp
Comedy Central Presents Half - Hour
Stand -
Up Special.
You could almost imagine the two films, or at least their heroes, figuring in the kind of
good - natured, racial - stereotype humor that used to be a staple of
stand -
up comedy (and was memorably parodied on «The Simpsons»): «white guys abolish slavery like this» (pass constitutional amendment); «but black guys, they abolish slavery like this» (blow
up plantation).
With such a farfetched plot already in place, this is the sort of film that could have easily degenerated into a muddled farce with a one - note
stand -
up comic as the lead, but with a
good comedic and dramatic actor like Kline at the forefront, he is able to keep the tone of the
comedy and drama appropriate to each scene.
Though Martin is
best known for his
stand -
up comedy, which mixes deadpan one - liners with quirky drawings and musical interludes, «Dean» showcases a more serious, meditative side to the comic that works
well with his low - key brand of humor.
With an all - star cast, including Henry Phillips (Punching the Clown),
stand -
up comics Tig Notaro, Jim Jefferies and Doug Stanhope; Clifton Collins Jr. (Pacific Rim), with Sarah Silverman (I Smile Back) and Academy Award ® winner J.K. Simmons (
Best Supporting Actor, Whiplash, 2014), PUNCHING HENRY is a hilarious and heartwarming glimpse behind the curtain of the weird world of
comedy.
His previous
comedy special, «David Cross: The Pride is Back,» aired on HBO in 1999, and was named one of the 25
best stand -
up comedy specials and concert films of all time by ROLLING STONE in July 2015.
A familiar face in the
comedy world, Eisenberg moved to New York in 2001 from Canada and performs
stand -
up regularly at
comedy clubs in the city as
well as headlines across the United States, Canada and Europe.
A magical mix of Noel's unique brand of
stand up comedy, live animation, music and some of Fielding's
best - known TV characters such as The Moon and Fantasy Man.
Through these complicated and resonant characters, as
well as its deft examination of timely matters like trauma, abuse, and sexism in the world of
stand -
up comedy, All About Nina offers insight into what it means to be a talented, creative woman today.
In fact, Rock is at his
best in the film when doing his thing: performing
stand -
up comedy or slinging a monologue.
He's been heading in that direction for years, with
well - received supporting roles and ensemble performances, plus an unusually lucrative
stand -
up comedy film.
Professional jackass Johnny Knoxville and Patton Oswalt, widely regarded as one of the
best and most transgressive
stand -
up comedians of the last decade, have signed on to co-star in The Catechism Cataclysm director Todd Rohal's latest film, an outlandish yet poignant
comedy about a pair of battling brothers who attempt to honor the memory of their ailing father by taking a troop of boys on a camping trip that goes wildly wrong.
When Jim Carrey isn't painting political portraits, he's executive producing one of the
best shows about
stand -
up comedy on TV.
Amazon's recently debuted The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, about a 1950s housewife who takes
up stand -
up comedy, won
best TV series
comedy, and
best actress for Rachel Brosnahan.
Contrivances become necessary to set
up alternate conflicts, and in this fashion, Pride & Prejudice loses its way, both as a cheeky update of a classic as
well as a
stand - alone
comedy.
In fact, Star Trek III: The Search for Spock is quite
good, and while it doesn't have the action of Star Trek II or the
comedy of Star Trek IV, it does
stand up on its own for being a thought - provoking and intelligent episode in the saga.
While audiences remain divided on the quality of his later film work, he touched us deeply — and made us laugh hysterically — in films as diverse as The World According to Garp, Moscow on the Hudson,
Good Morning Vietnam, Dead Poets Society (his portrayal of Mr. Keating had an enormous influence on my own early teaching), The Fisher King, Mrs. Doubtfire and
Good Will Hunting (for which he won an Oscar after 3 previous nominations), not to mention his multitude of
stand -
up comedy performances.
Robin Williams has been responsible for some of the very
best and some of the very worst
comedy of the past 30 years, but his maniac, full - body
stand -
up performances are still a sight to behold.
In announcing the renewal, FX Network President of Programming Nick Grad said that the show «has solidified its
standing as one of the
best comedies on television,» a pronouncement bolstered by the Emmy Louie Anderson took home last year and the show's rising Metacritic rating, which currently sits at 83 (
up 15 points from season one).
The
best known titles that are available at launch are: The Hunger Games, Think and Grow Rich, and The Power of Now; revealing interviews with celebrities like John Lennon, Jack Nicholson and Lady Gaga;
stand -
up comedy performances by comedians like Aziz Ansari, Jon Stewart and George Carlin; guided meditation and hypnosis sessions to help people relax, become inspired and lose weight; children's story classics like Where the Wild Things Are, Clifford the Big Red Dog, and Goodnight Moon; business training from leaders like Zig Ziglar, Brian Tracy, and John Assaraf; and author theater performances starring award - winning actors like Neil Patrick Harris, Hilary Swank and Laurence Fishburne.
Described as the «Netflix for Audio,» subscribers can listen to thousands of
best - selling audiobooks,
stand -
up comedy performances, personal development courses, children's stories, business training, guided meditations, celebrity interviews, language learning, audio theater performances, informative lectures, and much more.
I really like this one, its
comedy gold and each episode
stands up well on its own.
Stand up comedy and trailers have a lot in common, and understanding their structural similarities can help you
better understand how to how to make
better trailers.
Sara Greenberger Rafferty's (b. 1978) artwork is informed by slapstick and
stand -
up comedy, as
well as photography and conceptual art.
Influenced by both the avant - garde performance of artists like Vito Acconci and Richard Foreman as
well as forms of popular entertainment, particularly
stand -
up comedy, Michael Smith has been cultivating his own idiosyncratic brand of performance art since the late 1970s.
Throughout his multi-faceted career in
stand -
up comedy, music, film and television, Mull has become
well known as an ironist and satirist, however, the comedic quality of his paintings is contradicted by an equal amount of sorrow - he has moved beyond irony and satire to successfully achieve depth and meaning...
Last week Madonna got
up on the Tonight Show, hosted by Jimmy Fallon, in a staged and contrived act and performed not the
best of her 80s music, in medley form, (judging by her get -
up) but a cringable
stand -
up comedy routine.
Other highlights include Edgar Arceneaux's nine - channel video installation «The Alchemy of
Comedy... Stupid» (2006), featuring a performance by comedian David Alan Grier; Tammy Rae Carland's «I'm Dying Up Here» (2011), a series of large - scale color photographs of female stand - up comedians captured mid-act, emphasizing the vulnerability of performance; Stanya Kahn's absurdist, pathos - filled video «Lookin Good, Feelin» Good» (2012), shown alongside a selection of her humorous line drawings; and an installation of Sara Greenberger Rafferty's visceral photographic works, for which she manipulates images from the history of late 20th century c
Comedy... Stupid» (2006), featuring a performance by comedian David Alan Grier; Tammy Rae Carland's «I'm Dying
Up Here» (2011), a series of large - scale color photographs of female stand - up comedians captured mid-act, emphasizing the vulnerability of performance; Stanya Kahn's absurdist, pathos - filled video «Lookin Good, Feelin» Good» (2012), shown alongside a selection of her humorous line drawings; and an installation of Sara Greenberger Rafferty's visceral photographic works, for which she manipulates images from the history of late 20th century comed
Up Here» (2011), a series of large - scale color photographs of female
stand -
up comedians captured mid-act, emphasizing the vulnerability of performance; Stanya Kahn's absurdist, pathos - filled video «Lookin Good, Feelin» Good» (2012), shown alongside a selection of her humorous line drawings; and an installation of Sara Greenberger Rafferty's visceral photographic works, for which she manipulates images from the history of late 20th century comed
up comedians captured mid-act, emphasizing the vulnerability of performance; Stanya Kahn's absurdist, pathos - filled video «Lookin
Good, Feelin»
Good» (2012), shown alongside a selection of her humorous line drawings; and an installation of Sara Greenberger Rafferty's visceral photographic works, for which she manipulates images from the history of late 20th century
comedycomedy.
NOTE: Some art critics believe that Performance art is
best understood as a «performing art», like drama, dance or
stand -
up comedy, rather than a form of «visual art» - especially since the «artwork» in question is typically accorded a low priority by the performance artists themselves.
Participating artists: Photo Guild, Julia Vrolyks, Noah Kay, Roxanne Corbin, Mario Rodriguez, Dirty Brushes, SJSU Spartones, Spartan Stellas, Film Production Society, Center Stage Productions, Printmakers Guild, SJSU
Comedy Club as well as live bands, stand up comedy, a cappella groups and short films all playing throughout the
Comedy Club as
well as live bands,
stand up comedy, a cappella groups and short films all playing throughout the
comedy, a cappella groups and short films all playing throughout the night.
For fans of
stand up comedy Carlin's career needs no introduction but Carlin is, perhaps,
best known for his Seven Words you will never hear on television.
They employ the art of
stand -
up comedy in the classroom, fun and
well - edited videos online, along with additional online content generated by professional Hollywood writers for both traffic school courses and driver's ed.
Comedy traffic schools, like IMPROV Traffic School, employ a special breed of instructors,
best classified as teacher /
stand -
up comedian hybrids, who take what could be, in other hands, a boring tedious must - get - through curriculum, and turn it into several hours of laugh - while - you - learn driver remediation.
It's a
good thing that Todd's
stand -
up comedy has him used to being on the road, because we keep him moving.