August 20, 2024 A new comedy club is set to open inside one of Boston’s historic theaters this fall (Full Article) The team behind Laugh Boston, Improv Asylum, and more have a new hot spot in the works at a historic space with deep comedy…
August 7, 2024 Comedy meets psychedelic science as Shane Mauss brings ‘A Better Trip’ to Boston The comedian and podcaster talks opening minds while balancing science with laughs in his psychedelic-themed show. By Nick A. Zaino III Globe correspondent, Updated…
July 31, 2024 How ‘Dream Corp LLC’ star Ahmed Bharoocha found his voice in Boston’s comedy scene By Nick A. Zaino III Globe correspondent, Updated July 31, 2024 Ahmed Bharoocha is far from his wilderness days as a stand-up comic. He…
July 31, 2024 For local comedy scene staples, leaving Boston is about jump-starting creativity — not chasing fame By Nick A. Zaino III Globe correspondent, Updated July 31, 2024 The Boston comedy scene is forever expanding and contracting, and it’s about to lose a…
July 16, 2024 Andrew Mayer can’t fake it. Before a residency in Edinburgh, the comedian will test out “Have Fun, Be Yourself” in Boston. By Nick A. Zaino IIIUpdated July 16, 2024…
June 5, 2024 Monty Python’s John Cleese will take your absurd questions at ‘Holy Grail’ screening in Medford “When they say, ‘Where do your ideas come from?’ the honest answer is, ‘From my unconscious.’” By Nick A. Zaino III Globe correspondent,Updated June…
May 17, 2024 After roasting Tom Brady, Nikki Glaser is just getting warmed up By Nick A. Zaino III Updated May 17, 2024 Nikki Glaser is having a moment. She’s been doing comedy for 21 years, starting at…
May 6, 2024 Who’s the region’s funniest firefighter? Six hopefuls are warming up their acts. By Nick A. Zaino III Globe correspondent,Updated May 6, 2024 There are a few basic skills a comedian needs in order to survive onstage:…
March 21, 2024 Boston Comedy Festival honoring a local legend (but please don’t call him that) By Nick A. Zaino III Globe correspondent, Updated March 21, 2024, 12:52 p.m. Tony V hates the word “legend.” Especially when it’s applied to him….
March 20, 2024 Lewis Black has no complaints about getting off the road By Nick A. Zaino III Globe correspondent, Updated March 20, 2024, 6:22 p.m. There are few things you can count on in life. Death. Taxes….
