Nick Kroll

Chris Gethard hosting RBSS show at Knit in May (more by Amanda Hatfield) When I first mentioned the 2013 New York Comedy Festival back in August, I wasn’t able to hide my blasé feelings about the initial line-up…

Well, it’s that time of year again. No, not July 4. Not the official beginning of summer. Not even the weekend. I’m talking about the fifteenth annual Del Close Marathon, happening June 28 – June 30 in NYC…

Todd Barry, after a delay due to Sandy, will be celebrating 25 years in comedy in December at the Bell House in Brooklyn. Guests at the 12/19 show, which is still on sale, are now listed as Janeane Garofalo, Ted Alexandro, Jim Gaffigan and Eugene Mirman (who hosted his own show at the Bell House on Sunday) (Nick Kroll was a secret guest)…

Comedian Nick Kroll is about to head out on tour, and we’ve all been sort of kicking ourselves over here at BV HQ for tardily announcing Nick Kroll‘s show at the Bell House on Friday November 30 because by the time we mentioned it it had been sold out for ages…

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…

and Rae Graham Before the release of their 2011 album, “Hysterical,” Clap Your Hands Say Yeah had been inactive for three years, but they were as lively as ever on Monday afternoon…

“Following last year’s 10th anniversary, which crushed previous attendance records and set a new mark for the speed with which tickets sold out, the Sasquatch…

Tune in at 11am today (1/31) to catch Stella buds Michael Showalter and Michael Ian Black streaming in Michael Birbiglia‘s Macys window (which he is still in through Tuesday)…

Todd Barry @ Fun Fun Fun Fest 2010 (more by Tim Griffin) Want to laugh Tuesday night? Head over to Lolita Bar at Broome and Allen for another edition of “Tell Your Friends……

Mike Birbiglia & Michael Showalter @ Mirman Fest (more by David Andrako) Mike Birbiglia, you know, the guy from the subway ads that has a book out, celebrates, well, that book, at Caroline’s on Tuesday, November 2nd…