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22/06/2016

Interesting stats on Pandora's comedy station, and on who's listening and where:

In 2011, Pandora launched its first ever comedy station. It was also the same year the web radio channel went public. While the company existed years before then it was missing something. That something was a comedy angle. For comedy fans such as us, the idea of hearing our our favorite bits jammed…

08/06/2016

Inside podcast great Comedy Bang Bang!

For fans of podcasts, since 2009 Scott Aukerman’s Comedy Bang Bang has been at the center of the auditory comedy universe. And while there have been many offshoots and knockoffs of its brand of entertainment, it has never been replicated. Why is that? With so many podcasts to listen to (amongst many...

02/06/2016

Kids these days!

Kids say the darnedest things if they can memorize them. And America’s Got Talent had no shame opening its 2016 season with a 6-year-old kid telling jokes. Meet Nathan Bockstahler. He’s…

27/05/2016

Great videos in this article on Bill Hicks, too!

When it comes to stand-up comedy, there are few comedians admired more than Bill Hicks. While he wasn’t a fully idolized comedian when he was alive, in death Hicks has taken on an almost mythological stance amongst those that love him. The subjects he tackled were universal and (unfortunately) still...

19/05/2016

Netflix & chill with this selection of comedies!

Don't scour for hours and settle for halfhearted chuckles. We've got the funny flick recommendations that'll have you doubled over with laughter.

12/05/2016

Hey Philadelphia, Pennsylvania! Want to get your laugh on? Come out to the Prince on Sunday, May 15th to see funny ladies Michele Balan and Elayne Boosler. It's going to be double the fun! For tickets visit http://princetheater.org/therrazzroom or call 215-422-4580.

05/05/2016

Humor in hiring: A new spin on interviewing candidates for small businesses and fortune 500 companies alike.

No matter how much experience you have, interviewing potential new hires is hard.

28/04/2016

Every comic has a heckler horror story. Here's what Jimmy Carr thinks, and why he's still laughing!

Share James Corden asks Jimmy Carr about his unique laugh and why he likes getting heckled while performing on last night’s Late Late Show. Ellie Kemper and Eric Christian Olsen also join Corden on the couch. Related

21/04/2016

Happy 800th birthday to The Nerdist! And other news and recs for great comedy podcasts:

The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We're here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. There are a lot of great shows and each has a lot of great episodes, so we want to highlight the exceptional, the noteworthy. Each week our crack team of podca…

13/04/2016

How a few comedy shows addressed mental illness, and what we can still do to move public perception and awareness forward:

Mental illness is a tricky subject. It’s something that we still know relatively little about, even though it affects millions of people every day. Most of us have experiences with it, whether it be with ourselves, or someone we know, or possibly both, but those experiences can vary greatly, making…

07/04/2016

On Joan Rivers, and reinventing yourself in the comedy world:

Can we talk? There already just was and still is a great documentary, made just six years ago, that reminds us what it meant to be Joan Rivers. A Piece of Work. What Rivers meant to comedians and a…

31/03/2016

Do you agree there's such thing as Male vs. Female humor? An interesting take on what may be responsible for different styles!

THE BLOG Male Humor versus Female Humor - It's No April Fool's Joke 03/29/2016 02:42 pm ET | Updated 3 hours ago Carol Vallone Mitchell Organizational culture alignment and leadership development expert, business owner, researcher, author Two colleagues are shooting the breeze before a meeting. One…