August 13, 2025 He almost left comedy altogether. Now, Liam McGurk is sharing a more personal side onstage. By Nick A. Zaino III Globe correspondent,Updated August 13, 2025 On a hot July night in Lynn, Liam McGurk is headlining in a former…
July 24, 2025 15 great comedy specials to stream right now By Nick A. Zaino III Globe correspondent, Updated July 24, 2025 Everyone needs to laugh, especially in challenging times. And no matter what it…
May 30, 2025 There’s always new material for Lane Moore’s ‘Tinder Live!’ By Nick A. Zaino III Globe correspondent, Updated May 30, 2025 Lane Moore has lost count of how many dating profiles she analyzes in…
May 15, 2025 Get ready for the no-longer-PG-13 Pete Holmes tour By Nick A. Zaino Globe correspondent, Updated May 15, 2025 Pete Holmes sidestepped a major miscalculation at the beginning of his “Pete Here Now”…
April 10, 2025 The Boston comedy community rallies for one of their own When comedian Mike Dorval received a cancer diagnosis, his fellow comedians decided to help him replace his lost performing income. By Nick A. Zaino…
March 27, 2025 The Boston Comedy Festival returns for its 25th year By Nick A. Zaino III Globe correspondent, Updated March 27, 2025 Reaching the 25-year mark would be a big deal for most comedy festivals….
February 19, 2025 Stand-up comedian Taylor Tomlinson is not slowing down with six upcoming shows at the Wang The ‘After Midnight’ host has quite a few irons in the fire By Nick A. Zaino III Globe correspondent, Updated February 19, 2025 Two…
February 7, 2025 Whether you’re celebrating Valentine’s or Galentine’s, don’t miss these comedy shows By Nick A. Zaino III Globe correspondent, Updated February 7, 2025 You can learn a lot about someone by what makes them laugh. For…
November 22, 2024 ‘The Skinny’ showcases a veteran comic doing what he does best (Jim Gaffigan stand-up special review) By Nick A. Zaino III Globe correspondent, Updated November 22, 2024 To comedian Jim Gaffigan, the world is a confounding place. There are too many…
November 21, 2024 ‘That’s So Jewish’ aims to get to the bottom of who’s ‘most chosen’ By Nick A. Zaino III Globe correspondent, Updated November 21, 2024 You might be part of the chosen people. But comedian and writer Eitan…