RadarOnline.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
You’ve heard his name but where exactly? Jon Reep is the comic who won the hotly contested fifth season of Last Comic Standing but you also know him from that Dodge commercial who asks “That thing got a Hemi?”. One of the funniest new stand-up comics to hit the scene, he took our camera along with him on tour to show us such exotic locals as the dressing rooms at the Comedy Club,...
LAist (Free subscription) | 10/19/2009
Feels like fall in LA. Except when it doesn't. / Photo unicornrockstar via LAist's flickr pool. DIGITAL HOLLYWOOD Today marks the start of the four-day Digital Hollywood Fall at the Loews Hotel in Santa Monica. There are waayy too many panels and speakers to mention, since the conference has multiple tracks on each day. But trust us, there are a lot of good sessions on the very long agenda. Tickets...
Biggest News (Free subscription) | 10/18/2009
Jon Reep, winner of NBC's “Last Comic Standing” season 5, is releasing Jon Reep: Metro Jethro (Warner Bros. Records/Jack Records), a new live comedy CD/DVD on October 20th. Reep's live show is filled with non-stop characters, [...]
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
NASHVILLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jon Reep, season five winner of Last Comic Standing on NBC, releases his debut Warner Bros. Records/Degenerate Records CD/DVD, Metro Jethro, on Tuesday, October 20. A stand alone DVD will also be available for purchase. Metro Jethro’s CD is currently available on iTunes. Comedy Central will debut Reep’s special this Saturday, October 17 at 10 p.m. CST / 11p.m....
The PopCrunch Show (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
Fox Reality Channel will turn to snow next year. On Wednesday, Fox Networks Group — which airs a mix of acquired reality repeats like Temptation Island, Last Comic Standing, and American Idol Extra – told staffers that the 4-year-old network will end its run March 31. “With the changing cable landscape, we’ve made a strategic decision to [...]
LUSTY LADY (Free subscription) | 10/13/2009
Yes, we are having our first guest host while I'm in San Francisco for Litquake. I promise you LOTS and LOTS of laughter! Please come out and show Carolyn and everyone else how funny sex can be! And yes, OF COURSE, there will be free cupcakes! 200 free cupcakes from Baked by Melissa , in fact! So picture the photo above, times two, but be warned - they go fast. In the ultra swanky, sexy former massage...
DVD Talk (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009
Rent It Review: Dave Mordal was one of the better comedians on the first and third seasons of "Last Comic Standing". Mordal is from Minnesota and has the sort of tone and feel of the guy at the small town bar in a Minnesota or Wisconsin that is pals with everyone. The comedian's dry, throwaway style combined with his low-key approach worked quite well. After being entertained by Mordal on...
LAist (Free subscription) | 10/05/2009
Doug Benson is one stoner/comic who happens to get a lot done. Crowned High Times Magazine's Stoner Of The Year in 2006, you'll know Benson from his popular podcast "I Love Movies" (which he records on the regular before Comedy Death Ray at the Upright Citizen's Brigade theater in Hollywood,) Last Comic Standing (sixth place) and VH1's Best Week Ever . And, for the second time in as many...
LUSTY LADY (Free subscription) | 09/25/2009
And the final Quickies takes place Friday, October 2, 7:30-8:30. Free cupcakes, lots of great readers and the great relief for me of not trying to organize another one! They've been fun but no time and it's better to focus on building up In The Flesh. In November I have so many awesome giveaways of sex toys, a $100 Babeland gift card, 2010 Sex Blogger Calendars, and more. But first I have to make it...
AfterEllen (Free subscription) | 09/20/2009
This week Bridget welcomes to Brunch her fellow stand-up comic, Cathy Lewis. Cathy talks about her new show at The Comedy Store, "Sheezz Funny," her appearances on Last Comic Standing and The Jenny Jones Show , and what it's like to be a late-blooming lesbian. read more
Boston Comedy. Funny grown here. (Free subscription) | 09/18/2009
According to the bio on the back of their new book, What Would God’s Pottery Do? The Ultimate Guide To Surviving Your Teens and/or Being Successful , God’s Pottery is Gideon Lamb and Jeremiah Smallchild, international television stars touring the United States. Last Comic Standing brought the Christian musical duo national attention last summer, but before that, they played Great Scott...
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 09/03/2009
TORONTO, ON (MARKET WIRE) 7UP is proud to present "Gerry Dee - The Next Chapter." Following his third place finish (the highest ever by a Canadian) on NBC's "Last Comic Standing" and his very successful 2008 tour, Dee is back and will perform in 30 different cities across Canada. His new tour will contain a mix of his hilarious classic bits along with some brand new material.
Figleaf's Real Adult Sex (Free subscription) | 09/02/2009
Laurie Toby Edison of Body Impolitic brings word of a 15 minute student film about a very much overlooked but very important subject. The (Sex)abled: Disability Uncensored video is a superb discussion on the issues. There is almost no conversation about sex and the disabled in our society, making this and the other work these folks do truly groundbreaking. It's powerful, positive, direct and personal....
- Are You Riled Up? - (Free subscription) | 08/26/2009
Last Comic Standing Finalist Iliza Shlesinger talks about how difficult dating scenes correlate to CSI series. … Iliza Shlesinger: CSI Dating – Comedy Time. Author: Comedy Video | Category: Comedy … My idea that all women are not funny is not preconceived, but rather formed and validated by my experience with every single woman comic [...]
Buckeye Punditeers (Free subscription) | 08/18/2009
Dear Ms. Pelosi and Mr. Hoyer, This letter is in response to your August 10th op-ed in the USA Today . I am shocked and dismayed by what you said, but I’ll defend your right to say it – and anything else you’d like to say – as a fundamental guarantee of our American society. Our nation is built upon the foundation of dissent, from the first cries for freedom from the tyranny...
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