Comedy
This class is a joke
Sal DeFilippo | Thu, May 21, 2009 (midnight)
Bonkerz offers budding stand-ups a place to get started via a six-week workshop, where aspiring comics learn to write, develop and hone a five-minute routine.
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Gefilte fish can be fun
T.R. Witcher | Thu, Apr 9, 2009 (midnight)
Nice Jewish Girls Gone Bad comically solves some of the mysteries of Judaism—like what’s in the middle of gefilte fish—and jokingly celebrates hamantaschen, triangle-shaped pastries.
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Stand-up switch-ups
Julie Seabaugh | Thu, Mar 19, 2009 (midnight)
The Comedy Stop wasn’t really an ideal comedy room, with its boxy shape, dark hike to the bar and lengthy rectangular tables better suited for holding church suppers aloft.
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A host of expectations
Julie Seabaugh | Thu, Jan 8, 2009 (midnight)
His is an uneven comedy equation, yet the net sum is that Jimmy Fallon has scored himself the infinitely plum gig as Conan O’Brien’s replacement on Late Night, his boyishly likeable mug soon to be grinning behind the desk that’s helped launch so many other comedy careers.
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Madigan, man
Julie Seabaugh | Wed, Dec 31, 2008 (midnight)
Kathleen Madigan boasts Midwestern upbringings, an arsenal of biting impressions, highly personal storytelling and a defiantly codependent relationship with alcohol.
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2008: The year in comedy
Julie Seabaugh | Thu, Dec 25, 2008 (11:52 a.m.)
A whole year of laughs boiled down to 10 seriously funny CDs and DVDs. Take note.
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Hey Jo, stop playing Koy
Julie Seabaugh | Wed, Dec 24, 2008 (midnight)
Here’s the thing about local comedians in Vegas: You’ve got to leave to succeed.
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A Maz, Maz, Maz, Maz, world
Julie Seabaugh | Wed, Dec 24, 2008 (midnight)
It’s like he came out of nowhere; one minute earning a Ph.D. at UCLA, the next not only touring with four Middle Eastern comedians under the Axis of Evil banner, but headlining the whole media-savvy thing as well.
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Hey, he’s talkin’ here!
Julie Seabaugh | Thu, Dec 11, 2008 (midnight)
What do Petey, Big Petey, Regular Petey, Irregular Petey, Ortho Petey, Re Petey and Joey Bagga Donuts have in common?
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Laughs, yes. Big deals, no.
Julie Seabaugh | Thu, Nov 20, 2008 (midnight)
Talent-wise, the stars are as big as ever at the annual Comedy Festival - Jerry Seinfeld, Dane Cook, Andrew Dice Clay and dozens more. But after four years, is the thrill gone?
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Sipping into something comfortable
Julie Seabaugh | Thu, Sep 18, 2008 (midnight)
He’s here, like, always. Yet Kevin Downey Jr. brings something new to the table—or rather, to the bar top—every time.
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Chatting with Gabriel Iglesias
Julie Seabaugh | Thu, Sep 11, 2008 (midnight)
I’m just like a bull; the doors open and I come flying out. I can pretty much be backstage, snacking on something or talking to somebody, but then come out like a bull when I’m introduced.
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Four questions with local comedy luminary Tanyalee Davis
Julie Seabaugh | Thu, Aug 28, 2008 (midnight)
There’s definitely material from this experience. I don’t have any set jokes yet; it’s basically one of those thing where I’m just going to get up, talk about what happens and see what flows out of my mouth, how the nurses acted and how not being able to wash your hair for 15 days straight is really disgusting.
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Rhodes to success
Julie Seabaugh | Thu, Aug 14, 2008 (midnight)
Tom Rhodes never attended college, yet he’s a better-read and more independent thinker than any of the political blowhards polluting television with their “expertise.”
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Mission to Montreal
Julie Seabaugh | Thu, Jul 31, 2008 (midnight)
In their own words, three Vegas comics at very different levels of their respective careers, and one rabble-rousing former Vegas open-mic-er, share their experiences throughout this year’s Just for Laughs in http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dcz4cmfk_110hnzpznggMontreal, the largest and most prestigious comedy festival in the Western hemisphere.
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A&E
- MMA fighters set to party after UFC 106
- Kenny G and UFC all in the same weekend?
- Lunch, served with style
- Forget cafeteria food, these lunch trays up for bid carry more important things.
- 49 things to be thankful for
- Colonic Elvis, invisible troops, CCSD teachers, the lag time between stopping mortgage payments and being evicted… the list goes on and on.
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Cocktail of the Week
Nov 19, 2009
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Xania Woodman
The Jaded Kiss
The bar is open! Or rather, back open. Adjacent to Dos Caminos at Palazzo, itty bitty Fusion Mixology Bar has gotten itself some fresh new beats and mixology talent as ...
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