Larry Fulford’s final set at the Cape Fear Comedy Festival a couple weeks ago was funny in part because members of the audience left the room. Just before Fulford took the stage at Wilmington, North Carolina’s Soapbox Lounge on the final night of the CFCF, it was announced that the main show, featuring festival headliner [...]
Neil Hamburger: America’s funnyman is keeping the tuxedo
If you get a chance to see Neil Hamburger perform, do it.
Matt White: Comedy fests key for discovering new talent
Last week, the Cape Fear Comedy Festival in Wilmington, N.C., featured 64 comics and almost every one of them was new to me.
Laughter lives at Nutt Street for Cape Fear Comedy Fest
On this overcast morning in Wilmington, N.C., I’m reflecting on my first Cape Fear Comedy Festival experience and I can’t wipe the smile off my face.
Nore Davis: College is a big scam, and student loans are the devil
In addition to performing most nights at clubs in and around New York City, Nore Davis has worked on “Boardwalk Empire” and appears on the highly-anticipated debut of “Inside Amy Schumer” tonight on Comedy Central.
Dan Cummins: ‘Road House’ Swayze would kick ‘Red Dawn’ Swayze’s ass
Luckily, in this week’s edition of Inside Jokes comedian Dan Cummins handled my error the way one would expect a funny person to — he made it funny.
INSIDE JOKES: Myq Kaplan controls werewolves
Myq Kaplan discusses getting bumped from a recent appearance on Craig Ferguson’s show, the moon, werewolves, witches and weed dealers.
INSIDE JOKES: Kilgariff proves that music and comedy can coexist
Listing Karen Kilgariff’s work on “Mr. Show” or touting her credits as the former head writer for “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” is one way to describe her comedy bona fides.
INSIDE JOKES: Belmont native still holding out hope for Fortune Feimster Day
Fortune Feimster is a touring stand-up and regular writer and performer on “Chelsea Lately.”
INSIDE JOKES: Bargatze still loves his Southern home and his magical clown dad
Nate Bargatze has his own Comedy Central Presents special, won both the New York and Boston comedy festivals in 2010 and has performed overseas for the troops numerous times.
INSIDE JOKES: In wise career move, Pardo goes for more laughs than birdies
In addition to his work as a touring stand-up, Jimmy Pardo warms up the crowd for Conan and hosts the appropriately titled and award-winning “Never Not Funny” podcast.
INSIDE JOKES: Mark Normand settles the New Orleans-New York booze debate
Comic Mark Normand is a New Orleans native who now lives in New York City and if you’re wondering which city he thinks is a better drinking town, he has an opinion.
INSIDE JOKES: Tom Cotter probably didn’t wear adult diapers on AGT
Comic Tom Cotter discusses having to still play clubs while competing on “America’s Got Talent,” his rapid-fire style of joke-telling and roasting the AGT judges with comic legend Joan Rivers.
INSIDE JOKES: Fresh off Conan, Kashian killing it
Kashian is a stand-up veteran who has performed from Montreal to Melbourne, released CDs “Circus People” and the brilliantly-titled “It Is Never Going To Be Bread” and hosts The Dork Forest podcast.