November 27, 2024 Jinkx and DeLa want their show to be a home for the holidays (Full Article) By Nick A. Zaino III Globe correspondent, Updated November 27, 2024 Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme know how to do merry and bright. “The Jinkx…
October 17, 2024 Josh Johnson isn’t afraid of a little improvisation (Full Article) By Nick A. Zaino III Updated October 17, 2024 A little over a week before his five sold-out gigs at Laugh Boston, Josh Johnson…
September 4, 2024 After roasting Tom Brady, Dorchester comic Sam Jay is ready for her next big gig (Full Article) By Nick A. Zaino III Globe correspondent, Updated September 4, 2024 The entertainment industry is relentless. Comedians, especially, are often caught up in a…
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…
April 13, 2023 In ‘Just for Us,’ comic Alex Edelman tells the one about the Jew who crashes a meeting of antisemites (Full Review) Alex Edelman is a stand-up comedian, and as such, his stock in trade is silliness — specifically, the jokes he thinks will appeal to…
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…
January 9, 2025 How Mary Beth Barone found her comedy groove A pandemic-induced pause gave her more time to refine her voice By Nick Zaino III Globe correspondent, Updated January 9, 2025 Three years can…
