January 4, 2016 Michael Ian Black Author of NAVEL GAZING Michael Ian Black’s job is to be funny, mostly in front of a camera or on a stage. In 2015, he was on three…
December 29, 2015 Jimmy Tingle happy to be ‘home’ for holiday By Nick A. Zaino III Globe Correspondent December 29, 2015 Twenty years ago, Jimmy Tingle shifted his career into DIY mode when he rented…
December 15, 2015 Josh Gondelman takes a less aggressive approach to making people laugh By Nick A. Zaino III Globe Correspondent December 15, 2015 Anyone who has known Josh Gondelman for more than five minutes will tell you…
November 26, 2015 Scharpling and Wurster started with a phone call By Nick A. Zaino III Globe Correspondent November 26, 2015 Tom Scharpling and Jon Wurster, who play the Sinclair Sunday night, never planned to…
October 22, 2015 Irish comic Des Bishop returns from China By Nick A. Zaino III Globe Correspondent October 22, 2015 Des Bishop knows a thing or two about adjusting to new cultures. Born in…
October 8, 2015 Checking in with Margaret Cho By Nick Zaino III Globe Correspondent October 08, 2015 The night before speaking with the Globe for her show at the Wilbur Saturday, Margaret…
September 10, 2015 A couple of Oddballs feel the love on the big stage By Nick A. Zaino III Globe Correspondent September 10, 2015 There is a common wisdom about stand-up comedy that it works better on a…
August 6, 2015 On break from ‘SNL,’ Zamata follows her own path By Nick A. Zaino III Globe Correspondent August 06, 2015 Season 41 of “Saturday Night Live” won’t premiere until the fall, and Sasheer Zamata…
August 1, 2015 Comedian Will Smalley took one big step, and then another By Nick A. Zaino III Globe Correspondent August 01, 2015 Age: 33 Hometown: Brockton Think of: He has the “normal guy” likability of Mike…
June 20, 2015 Comedian Andrew Mayer is seriously silly By Nick A. Zaino III Globe Correspondent June 20, 2015 Age: 30 Hometown: Athol Think of: He bears a passing resemblance to a young…