Upcoming Shows

  • May 21, 2013 7:00 pmSelect Start + Rowbit
  • May 21, 2013 8:00 pmA Bunch of Improv
  • May 21, 2013 8:30 pmPHIT House Team Harold Night
  • May 21, 2013 9:30 pmPHIT Improv Jam
  • May 22, 2013 7:00 pmPHIT Sweeps Weeks
  • May 22, 2013 8:00 pmConklin's Comedy Night
  • May 22, 2013 8:30 pmGuilty Pleasures
  • May 22, 2013 10:00 pmTV Party!
  • May 23, 2013 8:00 pmLaff Therapy Thursdays
  • May 23, 2013 8:00 pmPete Holmes
  • May 23, 2013 8:30 pmFigment Theater's The Vagabond Sessions
  • May 23, 2013 8:30 pmThe Flat Earth
  • May 23, 2013 10:00 pmA Few Answers Short
  • May 24, 2013 7:00 pmThe Comedy Works
  • May 24, 2013 7:30 pmPete Holmes
  • May 24, 2013 8:00 pmThe N Crowd
  • May 24, 2013 8:30 pmKing of Prussia Comedy Cabaret
  • May 24, 2013 8:30 pmThe Flat Earth
  • May 24, 2013 10:00 pmThe Grimacchio Variety Hour
  • May 24, 2013 10:00 pmPete Holmes
  • May 25, 2013 7:30 pmSarcasm Comedy Club
  • May 25, 2013 7:30 pmComedy Sportz Philadelphia
  • May 25, 2013 9:30 pmSarcasm Comedy Club
  • May 25, 2013 9:30 pmThe Comedy Works
  • May 25, 2013 10:00 pmComedy Sportz Philadelphia
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Comedy Around the Web, Vol. 25

The story of the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater and their practice of not paying performers has continued to get coverage. This week the New York Times covered the issue with this article in which they talk to comedians Chris Gethard, Matt Besser, and Nick Turner.

Writer/Comedian/Former editor of WitOut Luke Giordano wrote this excellent piece on the tendency he (and other artists) have to compare themselves to their peers and the relationship between success and hard work for his website Everything You Like is Stupid.

The new David Cross comedy It’s a Disaster  has been released as a series of six-second clips via Vine as an experiment in social media marketing. The full film will be released through Video on Demand on March 5.

Anthony Jeselnik’s new Comedy Central show The Jeselnik Offensive, in which he and a panel of comedians joke about current events and pop culture topics, debuted this week. You can watch the first seven minutes of the episode online.

Comedian and Twitter darling Rob Delaney was featured on Jimmy Kimmel Live this week. First, in a segment called “Old People Read Rob Delaney’s Tweets” and later performing a stand-up set.

Splitsider put together this list of 57 books every comedy fan must read.

Watch New York-based stand-up comedian (and frequent Philly performer) Mark Normand make his late-night television debut on Conan.

If you have a free hour, you can watch Dan Harmon talk about himself and his process in creating Community at CommuniCon.

I won’t lie – I’m a little worried at how much I agree with Bro Bible’s list of “13 Hilarious Movies that Prove Our Review System is Broken”.

Andy Samberg talks on Conan about one of his favorite unaired SNL sketches.