Comedy
Amy Poehler Voices Sunshine in ‘The Unbelievably Sweet Alpacas’
As we also learn in her forthcoming book, Yes Please, Amy Poehler reps the everywoman. She does not like snooty high-brow folks telling her she’s too […]
Watch ‘Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, Three’
Quite possibly even cuter than your dog, but definitely more adorable than your baby, is Marcel the Shell, a character created by husband-and-wife team Dean Fleischer-Camp […]
Jimmy Fallon Jokes About the Old State House Time Capsule on the Tonight Show
Jimmy Fallon is back at it with his good ol’ Boston jokes. He had a good one last night in his Tonight Show monologue […]
Billerica Comedy Duo Lands MTV2 Pilot Based on Online Skit Series ‘Fatawesome’
A year ago they were tricking unsuspecting people passing through Boston Common into tucking one of their feet into a miniature bed, claiming it fell […]
Follow Friday: ImprovBoston
Follow Friday, At a Glance Connect with ImprovBoston on social media: Facebook Twitter Some might argue that social media was made for comedy. Twitter, especially, […]
Jimmy Fallon Makes a Joke about Boston Stereotypes
Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon mentioned Boston a few times in his monologue Wednesday night, and it looks like we were the butt of his joke. […]
Comics Come Home 2014 to Take Place at TD Garden
For the 20th year come November, Comics Come Home will bring big-name comedians to Boston for what has become the country’s longest running comedy benefit for […]
Celebrity Bears Respond to Seth MacFarlane Getting Sued Over Ted Concept
If a grizzly bear roars an expletive in the middle of the forest, and no one is around to hear it, does that give the […]
Billy Eichner Talks Boston Pop Culture
Billy Eichner is the guy that everybody on the Internet is laughing at right now. Best known as the host of Funny or Die’s “pop culture […]
Q&A: Comedian Michael Ian Black
From starring in the legendary teen comedy Wet Hot American Summer and MTV’s ’90s sketch show The State, to writing for shows like Two Broke Girls, Comedy Central Presents, and his […]
Q&A: Eugene Mirman
The former Lexington resident is bringing the Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival back to Boston this May.
Big Papi Approves of the SNL Skit About His Obama Selfie
The best way to gauge whether something you did was a big deal is to wait patiently to find out if the comedians on Saturday […]
Too Black to Fail
Alexis Wilkinson, the first African-American and female president of the Harvard Lampoon, talks comedy, race, and hugging it out with Henry Louis Gates.
Q&A: Aerosmith’s Tom Hamilton Talks New Tour, Dressing in Drag, and More
It’s been decades since Aerosmith ventured from the area toward ultimate fame and global stardom, and the band shows no signs of letting up. Next […]
A Musical Parody About the Westboro Baptist Church Is in the Works
After two bombs went off last year at the Boston Marathon, Joe Creedon’s television screen—much like everyones—became inundated with local news coverage, all of it […]