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Interview: Dave Attell on Friendship and Bumping Mics Show with Jeff Ross

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By A.D. AMOROSI At 54 years old, with skin in the comedy game for three decades, Dave Attell is one of stand-up’s most audacious and inst...

Review: Hulu and Magnolia Pictures' 'Ask Dr. Ruth' is Poignant and Funny

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By A.D. AMOROSI In Ryan White’s documentary on America’s most prominent sex therapist, Dr. Ruth Westheimer, the director – known for ...

Interview: Comedian David A. Arnold on Working as a Television Writer

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By A.D. AMOROSI To say that comedian David A. Arnold has led a charmed life would not be an exaggeration. An enormously talented stan...

Review: Rock & Roll Oracle Cards by NYC's Math and Medium

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By A.D. AMOROSI Since the 15th century, reading tarot cards has moved beyond its origins in fun and games. With its allegorical art wo...

Interview: Actor-Comedian Sasheer Zamata Can Do it All

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By A.D. AMOROSI Actor-comedian Sasheer Zamata may not have been keen to discuss one of her most famous credits, her 2014-2017 tenure on...

Interview with Moshe Kasher, 'The Jay Z of Comedy'

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By A.D. AMOROSI With his 2009 stand-up album Everyone You Know Is Going to Die, and Then You Are! and his 2012 memoir, Kasher in the R...

Interview: Red Grant on Life as an Actor and Touring Comedian

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By A.D. AMOROSI Before he hits the road this weekend, actor, comedian and family man Red Grant had a lot to say about his long career i...

Interview: Robert Kelly Discusses TV, Comedy and Life

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By A.D. AMOROSI When Robert Kelly hits Punch Line comedy club this week for a run of live shows, the self-deprecating stand-up comic an...

Interview: Chad Daniels - Comedian and Soccer Dad

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By A.D. AMOROSI When Minnesota-born stand-up comic Chad Daniels hits Punch Line Philly in September, he comes with the dubious distinct...

Interview: Terry Fator on Trump, Working Clean, and his Borgata Atlantic City Show

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By A.D. AMOROSI The one thing that you must know about Season 2 America’s Got Talent winner, Terry Fator, is that he won’t work blue. ...

Interview: Girl Code's Jessimae Peluso on Comedy, Weed and Cheese

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By A.D. AMOROSI When considering comedian Jessimae Peluso, there are several career paths that she’s followed since leaving her home to...

Interview: Rita Rudner on Stand-up, Early Broadway Gigs and Her Dog Twinkle

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By A.D. AMOROSI Rita Rudner is an indisputable comic legend, whether through her uniquely elegant and epigrammatic stand-up routine, ...

Interview: Don Jamieson from VH1's 'That Metal Show'

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By A.D. AMOROSI Don Jamieson has had so many careers and interests, it’s hard to focus on just one. Behind the scenes, Jamieson produce...

Interview: Comedian Peggy O'Leary, Delco Queen

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By A.D. AMOROSI Peggy O'Leary might be best known as the Manhattan-based comedian whose live drinking game show, Hard, Lonely &...

CSz Presents 'Murder Manor: The Golden Girls Edition' this April

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By A.D. AMOROSI This April, when CSz Worldwide (the global improvisational ComedySportz Network), presents the newest iteration of Murd...

Review: Vegetarian Viet Nam Cookbook by Cameron Stauch

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By REESE AMOROSI Chef Cameron Stauch has a unique and diverse background: he has prepared meals for royals and dignitaries while cookin...

Comedian John Mulaney is Having a Very Good Year

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By A.D. AMOROSI Comedy has experienced an uncomfortable renaissance in the Trump era, what with most comics finding their own hard-nose...

Comedian Jimmy Kimmel Talks to The Killers; Rips Graham-Cassidy Bill

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By REESE AMOROSI When it comes to the nightly talk show wars, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert has been winning 2017’s ratings battl...

El Compadre Restaurant to Launch Taller Grafica Popular Art Show

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By A.D. AMOROSI When immigration rights activists and wedded restaurateurs Cristina Martinez and Benjamin Miller opened shop, part of...

Interview: Comic Cole Escola on Inspiration and Spaghetti Hair

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By A.D. AMOROSI If sketch comedy was looking for a new king or queen you could easily nominate Cole Escola. A doyen of the NYC sketch c...

Interview: SNL Writer Anna Drezen Discusses Her Stand-Up Comedy

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By A.D. AMOROSI Once you get nominated on a list like Comedy Central's “8 Comedians You Need To Look Out For,” you have to live up ...

Interview: Gina Yashere Discusses Stand-up, Improv and Sketch Comedy

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By A.D. AMOROSI With her gravelly voice, wide eyes and offbeat sense of humor, Gina Yashere is one of Great Britain’s most recognizable c...

Review: Earth Henna White Lace Temporary Tattoo Kit by Lakaye Studio

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By REESE AMOROSI The artists behind Los Angeles-based Lakaye Studio have earned a loyal following for their popular henna and jagua for...

Interview: Standup Comic Charles Gould Leaves 'em Wanting More

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By A.D. AMOROSI Charles Gould may seem put-upon in his online comedy of relationship errors, Charles, By the Way , and in his ComedyCe...

Michelle Obama to Speak at Pennsylvania Conference for Women, Release Book

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By A.D. AMOROSI Former First Lady Michelle Obama has spent her first seven months away from the White House on vacation with her husba...