Christian Finnegan

NYC comedy club The Creek & Cave shuts down permanently due to COVID

”The Creek has been my home for 14 years,” wrote owner Rebecca Trent. ”More importantly, it’s been a home to so much creativity and laughter and ideas. Together, we helped shape the New York comedy scene and comedy as a whole for almost a decade and a half.”

What's going on Sunday?

Tonight’s NYC-area shows include Deerhoof, Trey Anastasio Band, Will Haven, Tribeca Film Festival, Melissa Villasenor, WFMU Record Fair, Moving Targets, and more.

EastVille Comedy Club moves to Brooklyn (Janeane Garofalo, Todd Barry & more play opening week)

After 10 years at E. 4th Street in the East Village, EastVille Comedy Club has moved further East…to Brooklyn. The new location, which the club says is Brooklyn’s only full-time comedy club, is right by Barclays Center.

The Stand comedy club is moving, had a marathon lineup for farewell show

The Stand’s big farewell show featured a marathon edition of their regular Frantic show featuring Janeane Garofalo, Judah Friedlander, Roy Wood Jr, Nikki Glaser, Mark Normand, Sean Patton, Christian Finnegan, Matteo Lane, Ari Shaffir, and tons more. The new location will open soon in Union Square.

comedy roundup: Wyatt Cenac, Ilana Glazer, Abbi Jacobson, Greg Davies, more

Plus: Mike Birbiglia, Chris Gethard, Michelle Wolf, Todd Barry, Adam Pally, Matteo Lane, Emily Flake, Shane Torres, Krystyna Hutchinson, Chris Gersbeck, John Roberts, Amanda Duarte, Catherine Cohen, and lots more laughs.

comedy roundup: Garry Shandling doc, Mike Birbiglia, Roy Wood Jr, more

Plus: “Cocks for Glocks,” Dave Hill, Michelle Buteau, Michelle Wolf, Anthony Atamanuik, Josh Gondleman, and lots more laughs.

Upcoming comedy & benefits @ Bell House (Rosanne Cash, Paul Scheer, Gene Ween, rescheduled Todd Barry, John Hodgman & more)

I am going to spare you my usual editorializing and get right to the meat of the situation here. Basically, there is an absolute shit-ton of comedy and benefit type shows coming to the Bell House…

826NYC Dueling Bingo, 'Tell Your Friends!' at Bell House, Kristen Schaal, Uptown Showdown & more NYC comedy news

Eugene Mirman at The Bell House, Sept. 2011 (more by David Andrako) I mentioned some upcoming comedy-type events yesterday, but here are a few more shows of note that I forgot to mention…

that dog. playing 2 Brooklyn shows (win tix); Kristen Schaal & many more playing the Bell House (tonight)

As reported previously, ’90s alt-rockers that dog. are playing Music Hall of Williamsburg on May 24, the band’s first NYC show in 15 years with Fred Armisen opening…

Ted Leo hosting Hot Tub (with John Hodgman)

“I can tell by the bellows of my neighbors that sports are over & the New Jersey Acromegolics beat my 6-State Patriots.” – John Hodgman Ted Leo leaving Beerland – 1/28/2012 (by Tim Trentham) After a recent trip to Texas in honor of Esme Barrera (picture from the Beerland benfits above), and more recently a weekend of “curling (the “sport”), Nightbirds & Kim Phuc at the Acheron, seal watching boat trip in NY harbor, and Puppy Bowl repeats,” Ted Leo is heading out to Gowanus to host tonight’s edition of Hot Tub at Littlefield with guests John Hodgman, Christian Finnegan, Jamie Lee, Harrison Greenbaum, and Brandon Wardell (2/6)…
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