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fromFast Company
13 hours ago

800 Pound Gorilla goes direct-to-fan with a comedy streamer

"Gorilla Comedy+ is about giving fans the ultimate stand-up experience while providing comedians with a platform that values their work," says Ryan Bitzer, Co-Founder of 800 Pound Gorilla Media.
Media industry
#comedy
Humor
fromFuncheap
5 days ago

Cobb's Free 2026 Comedy Nights ("Get it?!" Gameshow)

Cobb's Comedy Club offers free comedy nights with a secret guest list, featuring top local comedians and requiring RSVP for entry.
Humor
fromFuncheap
5 days ago

Collective Unconscious: Comedy at The Faight Collective

Collective Unconscious is a unique comedy showcase featuring top talent at The Faight Collective in San Francisco.
Humor
fromSFGATE
17 hours ago

The San Francisco laundromat open mic where Ali Wong got her start relaunches

The SF Laundromat hosts a revival of the iconic comedy venue Brainwash, featuring emcee Tony Sparks and new comedians.
Humor
fromFuncheap
3 days ago

Book Shop Comedy at Adobe Books (SF)

A free comedy show at Adobe Books features local comics in an intimate setting, encouraging donations to support the artists.
Humor
fromFuncheap
3 days ago

SF Comedy Artist Chris Redd Live at Cobb's Comedy Club (May 22-23)

Chris Redd is a versatile talent known for his work in comedy, television, film, and music.
Humor
fromFuncheap
5 days ago

Stand-Up Comedy Show: "Low Acidity Laughs" at Alpha Acid Brewing Co

Stand-Up Comedy returns to Alpha Acid Brewing Co on April 17th featuring local performers auditioning for a professional show.
Humor
fromFuncheap
5 days ago

Cobb's Free 2026 Comedy Nights ("Get it?!" Gameshow)

Cobb's Comedy Club offers free comedy nights with a secret guest list, featuring top local comedians and requiring RSVP for entry.
Humor
fromFuncheap
5 days ago

Collective Unconscious: Comedy at The Faight Collective

Collective Unconscious is a unique comedy showcase featuring top talent at The Faight Collective in San Francisco.
Medicine
fromThe Atlantic
17 hours ago

All the World Has Stage Fright

Propranolol is increasingly prescribed for stage fright due to its calming effects, reflecting changes in social interactions influenced by technology.
San Francisco
fromwww.7x7.com
13 hours ago

Bay Area Dance Week Returns With More Than 150 Free Classes, Performances + Gatherings

Bay Area Dance Week showcases diverse dance styles through free events, engaging the community and encouraging participation in dance activities.
Chicago
fromFast Company
18 hours ago

Chicago just built the largest magic venue in the world-take a peek inside

The Hand & The Eye is a new magic venue in Chicago, transforming the McCormick mansion into a 35,000 square foot experience.
#san-francisco
SF music
fromFuncheap
12 hours ago

Tales from the Fog: Free Music Night w/ Oceanography (Bazaar Cafe)

San Francisco's music scene features artists exploring themes of obscurity and emotional depth through their unique sounds.
SF music
fromFuncheap
1 day ago

SF's Free Concerts & Food Trucks: "Civic Center Soundtrack" (Every Tue/Thu)

San Francisco's Civic Center Soundtrack returns for its third season with free concerts starting April 14, 2026, featuring live music and food trucks.
SF music
fromFuncheap
1 day ago

SF's Free Concerts & Food Trucks: "Civic Center Soundtrack" (Every Tue/Thu)

San Francisco's Civic Center Soundtrack concert series returns April 14, 2026, featuring free live music and food trucks twice a week.
SF music
fromFuncheap
1 day ago

SF's Free Concerts & Food Trucks: "Civic Center Soundtrack" (Every Tue/Thu)

San Francisco's Civic Center Soundtrack returns for its third season with free concerts and food trucks from April 14 to October 2026.
#dave-chappelle
#lorne-michaels
Independent films
fromKqed
1 day ago

New Documentary 'Lorne' Reveals Plenty - But Not Michaels Himself

Lorne Michaels remains an enigmatic figure in the documentary, revealing little about himself despite his long tenure with 'Saturday Night Live'.
Independent films
fromKqed
1 day ago

New Documentary 'Lorne' Reveals Plenty - But Not Michaels Himself

Lorne Michaels remains an enigmatic figure in the documentary, revealing little about himself despite his long tenure with 'Saturday Night Live'.
Film
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 day ago

From Hollywood to Highlands: Kevin Smith's show business in New Jersey

Kevin Smith celebrates 30 years of his comic shop and revitalizes a local theater, fostering community and indie film appreciation in New Jersey.
#dating
fromPsychology Today
2 days ago
Relationships

PowerPoint Dating Events Are Trending

Friend-led PowerPoint presentations at 'Date My Mate' events offer a unique alternative to self-promotion in dating.
fromBuzzFeed
5 days ago
Relationships

"He Gave Himself A Thumbs Up During Sex": People Are Sharing What It's Like To Date Pro Athletes

Dating an athlete involves unique challenges and perks, including intense training schedules and competitive personalities.
Relationships
fromBuzzFeed
5 days ago

"He Gave Himself A Thumbs Up During Sex": People Are Sharing What It's Like To Date Pro Athletes

Dating an athlete involves unique challenges and perks, including intense training schedules and competitive personalities.
US news
fromFast Company
2 days ago

America's 'Laser Dome' starts here

The U.S. military is set to deploy high-energy laser weapons for air defense against weaponized drones after a safety agreement with the FAA.
LA Dodgers
fromwww.latimes.com
2 days ago

Opening day for the Ontario Tower Buzzers, an L.A. Dodgers affiliate you may not have heard of

The Ontario Tower Buzzers, a single-A Dodgers affiliate, had their inaugural home opener on April 2, losing 7-5 to the Lake Elsinore Storm.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Joe Rogan Draws Laughs at Trump Psychedelics Event

Joe Rogan shared a text exchange with Trump that led to a quick offer for FDA approval of Ibogaine for opioid addiction treatment.
LA food
fromConde Nast Traveler
4 days ago

The Insider's Guide to 3 Perfect Days in Los Angeles

Los Angeles offers a unique blend of experiences, but navigating the city requires a car and strategic planning.
Philosophy
fromApaonline
5 days ago

When Jokes Won't Do: Affective Shifts in U.S. Late-Night Comedy

News avoidance is rising due to negativity, while late-night comedy provides catharsis through affective shifts during crises.
Podcast
fromDefector
5 days ago

A New Space In Which To Be Stupid, With Michael Schur | Defector

Baseball's emotional impact fluctuates, with teams' performance affecting fans' feelings throughout the season.
#david-cross
DC food
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

How David Cross Gets Ready for a Night of Dangerous' Comedy

David Cross continues to push boundaries in stand-up comedy with new material and a unique writing process on stage.
DC food
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

How David Cross Gets Ready for a Night of Dangerous' Comedy

David Cross continues to push boundaries in stand-up comedy with new material and a unique writing process that relies on live performance.
DC food
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

How David Cross Gets Ready for a Night of Dangerous' Comedy

David Cross continues to push boundaries in stand-up comedy with new material and a unique writing process on stage.
DC food
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

How David Cross Gets Ready for a Night of Dangerous' Comedy

David Cross continues to push boundaries in stand-up comedy with new material and a unique writing process that relies on live performance.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Comedy night has line-up of autistic performers

I felt a sense of injustice that there were so many talented comics that, through no fault of their own, could not take part in standup comedy and I was determined to address that.
London music
Humor
fromEsquire
1 day ago

David Spade Opens Up About Fatherhood, SNL Memories, and Where He Stands with Eddie Murphy

David Spade reflects on his career, personal life, and the challenges of maintaining fame in the entertainment industry.
NYC music
fromBrooklynVegan
5 days ago

Tour news: Aziz Ansari, Murphy's Law, David Cross, Uranium Club, Loser's Lounge Plays Duran Duran, more

Numerous music events and tours are scheduled, featuring various artists and bands across different genres and locations.
fromVulture
4 days ago

The 9 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Weekend

The second season appears to go in a The White Lotus-esque direction with Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan as a couple whose fight is witnessed by two country-club employees.
Film
#420-comedy-festival
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
5 days ago

San Francisco 420 Weekend FREE Comedy Festival (April 17-20)

The 420 Comedy Festival at The Function offers affordable shows with top Bay Area comics over a weekend of laughter.
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
5 days ago

San Francisco 420 Weekend FREE Comedy Festival (April 17-20)

The 420 Comedy Festival at The Function offers affordable shows with top Bay Area comics over a weekend of laughter.
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
5 days ago

San Francisco 420 Weekend FREE Comedy Festival (April 17-20)

The 420 Comedy Festival at The Function offers affordable shows with top Bay Area comics over a weekend of laughter.
fromFuncheap
3 days ago

SF Comedy Artist Chris Redd Live at Cobb's Comedy Club (May 22-23)

Chris Redd is a multifaceted talent whose work spans stand-up comedy, film, television, and music, showcasing his versatility across various entertainment platforms.
Humor
SF music
fromFuncheap
1 day ago

SF's Free Concerts & Food Trucks: "Civic Center Soundtrack" (Every Tue/Thu)

San Francisco's Civic Center Soundtrack concert series returns April 14, 2026, featuring free live music and food trucks twice a week until October.
Humor
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Bill Maher Mocks Trump Over War News: F*ck It, Why Write a Joke About It'

Bill Maher humorously critiques Trump's shifting stance on war developments, emphasizing the rapid changes in news and events.
Humor
fromEsquire
5 days ago

This New Comedy Special Completely Shocked Me-with Joy

Michael Cruz Kayne's one-man show, Sorry for Your Loss, addresses grief with humor and honesty, resonating deeply with audiences.
Humor
fromVulture
4 days ago

Julio Torres's Second Brain

Julio Torres skillfully blends his persona with creativity, showcasing insights through his notebooks filled with ideas for performances, designs, and writing projects.
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

FREE: "Hayes Valley Comedy Night" Sunday at The Function (SF)

The Function is a new upscale comedy club in San Francisco offering free tickets and a lineup of top comedians.
fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
2 months ago

Kemah Bob is on a mission to help women and trans folks take up more space in comedy

Navigating an industry dominated by white, cisgender, heterosexual men takes a lot of courage, thankfully, Kemah Bob is brimming with it. In 2018, she founded The Femmes of Colour Comedy Club, better known as FOC, with the aim of giving women and trans comedians the tools to take over the comedy world. The American comedian, who uses she/they pronouns, has appeared on Richard Osman's House of Games and BBC's QI. Her comedic skill is undeniable,
LGBT
Humor
fromVulture
3 weeks ago

9 New Comedy Specials You Should Definitely Watch (When You Have a Moment)

Netflix's early stand-up special for Zach Galifianakis initiated a revolution in comedy specials, leading to a vast increase in monthly releases.
#stand-up-comedy
Humor
fromVulture
3 weeks ago

Dream-Casting an American Version of Last One Laughing

Importing U.K. television shows like Last One Laughing could succeed in the U.S. market, following its international adaptations and popularity.
Humor
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

The Comedy Club at the End of the Metaverse

Meta's Horizon Worlds faces shutdown, impacting community-driven VR experiences like the Soapstone Comedy Club.
#interactive-comedy
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

FREE "Hecklers Welcome" SF's First Stand-Up Comedy Show That Invites Heckling

Hecklers Welcome is a San Francisco stand-up comedy show where audience members actively participate by heckling performers who respond with real-time comebacks and roasts.
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

FREE "Hecklers Welcome" SF's First Stand-Up Comedy Show That Invites Heckling

Hecklers Welcome is a San Francisco stand-up comedy show where audience members actively participate by heckling performers who respond with real-time comebacks and roasts.
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

FREE "Hecklers Welcome" SF's First Stand-Up Comedy Show That Invites Heckling

Hecklers Welcome is a San Francisco stand-up comedy show where audience members actively participate by heckling performers who respond with real-time comebacks and roasts.
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

FREE "Hecklers Welcome" SF's First Stand-Up Comedy Show That Invites Heckling

Hecklers Welcome is a San Francisco stand-up comedy show where audience members actively participate by heckling performers who respond with real-time comebacks and roasts.
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

FREE "Hecklers Welcome" SF's First Stand-Up Comedy Show That Invites Heckling

Hecklers Welcome is a San Francisco stand-up comedy show where audience members actively participate by heckling performers who respond with real-time comebacks and roasts.
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

FREE "Hecklers Welcome" SF's First Stand-Up Comedy Show That Invites Heckling

Hecklers Welcome is a San Francisco stand-up comedy show where audience members actively participate by heckling performers who respond with real-time comebacks and roasts.
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

FREE "Hecklers Welcome" SF's First Stand-Up Comedy Show That Invites Heckling

Hecklers Welcome is a San Francisco stand-up comedy show where audience members actively participate by heckling performers who respond with real-time comebacks and roasts.
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

FREE "Hecklers Welcome" SF's First Stand-Up Comedy Show That Invites Heckling

Hecklers Welcome is a San Francisco stand-up comedy show where audience members actively participate by heckling performers who respond with real-time comebacks and roasts.
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

FREE "Hecklers Welcome" SF's First Stand-Up Comedy Show That Invites Heckling

Hecklers Welcome is a San Francisco stand-up comedy show where audience members actively participate by heckling performers who respond with real-time comebacks and roasts.
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

FREE "Hecklers Welcome" SF's First Stand-Up Comedy Show That Invites Heckling

Hecklers Welcome is a San Francisco stand-up comedy show where audience members actively participate by heckling performers who respond with real-time comebacks and roasts.
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

FREE "Hecklers Welcome" SF's First Stand-Up Comedy Show That Invites Heckling

Hecklers Welcome is a San Francisco stand-up comedy show where audience members actively participate by heckling performers who respond with real-time comebacks and roasts.
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

FREE "Hecklers Welcome" SF's First Stand-Up Comedy Show That Invites Heckling

Hecklers Welcome is a San Francisco stand-up comedy show where audience members actively participate by heckling performers who respond with real-time comebacks and roasts.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

The "Ins" and "Outs" of Comedy: Dealing With the Outflow

Readers who saw my previous post will recall its focus on a recurring pattern of laughter and humor found during my deep dive into the humor of the Seinfeld series. I wondered why we tend to laugh at various things going into our bodies and tried to explain why we might be so inclined using the Mutual Vulnerability Theory of Laughter.
Humor
#comedy-competition
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

SF's Late Night Stand-Up Comedy Olympics (SF vs. Oakland)

San Francisco and Oakland comedians compete in a weekly joke-off battle format where the last standing comic wins a championship belt and potential residency at The Function Comedy Club.
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

SF's Late Night Stand-Up Comedy Olympics (SF vs. Oakland)

San Francisco and Oakland comedians compete in a weekly joke-off battle format where the last standing comic wins a championship belt and potential residency at The Function Comedy Club.
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

SF's Late Night Stand-Up Comedy Olympics (SF vs. Oakland)

San Francisco and Oakland comedians compete in a weekly joke-off battle format where the last standing comic wins a championship belt and potential residency at The Function Comedy Club.
Humor
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

SF's Late Night Stand-Up Comedy Olympics (SF vs. Oakland)

San Francisco and Oakland comedians compete in a weekly joke-off battle format where the last standing comic wins a championship belt and potential residency at The Function Comedy Club.
Humor
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

It turned out I had a brain tumour ' Six standup comics on what spurred them to get on stage

Several British comedians became standups for unexpected personal reasons, including avoiding a cover charge, impressing others, and confronting life-changing illness.
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

Hecklers Welcome: SF's First Stand-Up Comedy Show That Invites Heckling

Welcome to Hecklers Welcome!, San Francisco's only stand-up show where you get to talk back. This is not your average comedy night-this is a full-blown verbal brawl, where comics come ready to spar and the audience gets a license to heckle. Got jokes? Bring 'em. Got beef? Air it. Think you're funnier than the pros? Talk back and find out.
Humor
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

Hecklers Welcome: SF's First Stand-Up Comedy Show That Invites Heckling

Welcome to Hecklers Welcome!, San Francisco's only stand-up show where you get to talk back. This is not your average comedy night-this is a full-blown verbal brawl, where comics come ready to spar and the audience gets a license to heckle. Got jokes? Bring 'em. Got beef? Air it. Think you're funnier than the pros? Talk back and find out.
Humor
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