Author Archive for Andrew Lisa
Andrew Lisa is a stand-up comedian and writer living in Los Angeles. Originally from the East Coast, he has performed at virtually every major club in and around New York City, and was one of the youngest syndicated columnists at the largest newspaper syndicate in the country. He's currently a finalist in the Funniest Comic in LA contest, as well as a regular at the Garrett Morris All-Star Show at the Downtown Comedy Club.
Podcast: ‘Nice Set’ with Andrew Lisa, Featuring Nick DiPaolo
Nick DiPaolo truly is what so many comics claim to be: Edgy, honest, and brutal
Podcast: ‘Nice Set’ with Andrew Lisa, Featuring Jim Belushi
AmericasComedy.Com spoke with Belushi about his current tour, improv vs. stand-up comedy, and the legend of Second City.
Podcast: ‘Nice Set’ with Andrew Lisa, Featuring Sara Benincasa
Sara Benincasa, “Agorafabulous” author, wrestles comedy out of a mental affliction that nearly killed her
Podcast: ‘Nice Set’ with Andrew Lisa, Featuring Rick Shapiro
This L.A., NYC veteran came back strong after a major health scare
Podcast: Nice Set with Andrew Lisa Featuring Dan St. Germain
Germain is currently at the forefront of a national discussion over UCB’s policy of not paying their comics
Brock Wilbur: 28 Years Later (Interview)
Brock Wilbur is an ever-evolving artist who is constantly seeking to improve his former self
The Devil and Joseph Larkin’s 666 Sets
This renegade Los Anegeles club owner will perform 666 sets in a single year
Michael Malone: Talking with Them, Not at Them
Comedian Michael Malone uses intimacy with his fans as his trademark — on and off the stage.
Craft Ladies: Making Something out of Nothing
In a new web series, this duo finds comedy in crafting
The Evolution of Dan Cummins
After a decade in comedy, Cummins has undergone a remarkable transformation, morphing into a rare hybrid of rehearsed material and spontaneous ad-libs
Guy Funny: Two New Female Comics Defy Old Stereotypes
New York City standouts Michelle Wolf and Jessimae Peluso prove that funny has no gender
The New Indie Film ‘Alone Up There’
Indie filmmaker Sean Patrick Shaul journeys Into the world of stand-up comedy
Dante: No Audience Out Of Reach
The veteran comic’s versatility keeps him in demand after 26 years
Jersey Jerks: The Little Show That Did
How a homegrown comedy podcast — and its formidable parent network, Riotcast — came of age together
Robert Kelly: A Long Time Coming
After a string of near misses, Kelly’s perseverance pays off with a lead role in a new FX cop show