Leslie Jones: Just wants to make you laugh

by Noah Gardenswartz

Katt Williams was just looking for another female comic for his now-legendary It’s Pimpin Pimpin tour. What he got was Leslie Jones, a powerhouse...

Natasha Leggero: Funny, with pants or without

by Tom Keller

Natasha Leggero just keeps turning heads. A prolific stand-up performer whose intelligent musings earned her a regular seat on Chelsea Lately, she’ll...

From the archives: The Marriage Ref’s Tom Papa

by Punchline Magazine

Tom Papa is one of the most well-respected stand-up comedians in the country. Now, he’s the host of NBC’s highly anticipated Jerry Seinfeld-helmed...

Nick Thune: Will strum for laughs

by Reid Faylor

Nick Thune did not necessarily get into stand-up on purpose. From emceeing bar mitzvahs to covering Enrique Iglesias, his career is one built on unconventional...

Tom Green: Comic mercenary

by Emma Kat Richardson

Comedian Tom Green has gone back to his stand-up comedy roots by launching an international tour. The traveling circus hits Comix in New York this week....

Comedy Matters with Russell Peters, Kevin Hart and more

by Jeffrey Gurian

The Phenomenon That Is Russell Peters Russell Peters is not just a comedian. He’s a phenomenon, and that’s a hard word to type more than once! ...

Bill Maher: Bill kills

by Emma Kat Richardson

A Barack Obama presidency has, in no way, slowed down Bill Maher’s attempt to deconstruct all that’s wrong with American politics. In fact,...

Steve Agee: Comedian for all seasons

by Rob Turbovsky

Just days away from the premiere of the third season of the Sarah Silverman Program, Steve Agee — one half of the most dynamic gay couple on television...

Gabriel Iglesias: No labels, just funny

by Emma Kat Richardson

One of the most widely recognized and biggest selling comedians of our day, Gabriel Iglesias keeps things simple, funny and mostly clean. With a new DVD...