All Entries Tagged With: "Interview"
Paul Mecurio – Living His Dream
We asked the award winning writer/producer/comedian a very benign question: “So, how did you get into the business?” The answer will captivate you and even make you tear up just a little bit.
Patton Oswalt Talks “Young Adult,” Acting Career with Weekend Edition
In a recent interview Patton Oswalt talked about his role as Matt Freehauf in the new movie Young Adult co-starring Charlize Theron and written by Diabolo Cody
Erikka Innes: Sexy, Nerdy, Funny
AmericasComedy recently sat down with the creator of “Sex with Nerds,” a hilarious album by comedian Erikka Innes.
CNN’s Piers Morgan on Patrice O’Neal’s Death: “She” Was Very Funny
A few nights ago CNN’s Piers Morgan sat down with comedian and actor Dane Cook. Cook is a native of Massachusetts, like the late Patrice O’Neal, so naturally O’Neal came up as a topic of conversation given his recent passing.
Comedian George Wallace Talks about His Storied Career, Favorite Comics
Even though Wallace has branched out since his career began in 1977, standup comedy is still his love
Rachel Feinstein Defies Stereotypes on Her Way to Success
Rachel Feinstein is hard to pin down, and her painfully honest style is instantly endearing
Mike E. Winfield Finds Fame at “The Office”
Mike E. Winfield’s celebrity has been growing steadily after landing a role on NBC’s Emmy winning comedy “The Office.” The hard-working stand-up comedian spoke with AmericasComedy about his upcoming tour, which includes a three-day stop in his current hometown of Sacramento. (You can catch him at the Punchline Comedy Club tonight through the 27th.)
The Softer Side of Lisa Lampanelli
Known best for her scathing roasts and even dubbed “The Queen of Mean,” Lisa Lampanelli has never been accused of being a nice person. Except by almost everyone she’s ever worked with. “I am absolutely aware that I am a softy offstage,” Lampanelli said. “From what I heard, so is Rickles.” Lampanelli’s comedy is anything [...]
Mindy Kaling’s In-Depth LA Times Interview
Comedian Mindy Kaling recently sat down with the L.A. Times and talked about her hit show “The Office” as well as her new book Is Everybody Hanging Out Without Me
Jubal Flagg’s Comedy Will Turn You On
AmericasComedy recently spoke with Seattle radio host and stand-up comic Jubal Flagg. Flagg just released his comedy album “Parlor Tricks,” and his radio show “Brooke and Jubal in the Morning” on Movin 92.5 is wildly creative
Jerry Seinfeld’s Latest Interview, Reunion Episode Discussed
Comedian Jerry Seinfeld is back on tour, performing stand-up all over the country. While in Utica, New York, he sat down and did a brief interview, talking about – of all things – what it would take for their to be a reunion episode of Seinfeld, the most successful show to ever grace our televisions
Margaret Cho: Comedian, Activist and Truth-teller
Margaret Cho has earned a reputation as not only one of the best and most important standup comedians working today, but also as a hard-working activist
The Marc Maron-Chris Hardwick Connection
Recently I listened to Episode 212 of WTF with Marc Maron. The guest on the episode is none other than host of the Nerdist Podcast Chris Hardwick. I decided to listen, thinking it would be fairly similar to the episode of the Nerdist Podcast in which Maron played the role of guest. I was wrong.
Jimmy Pardo Sings a Duet with Daryl Hall
Stand-up comedian and host of the popular comedy podcast Never Not Funny, Jimmy Pardo, took the time to interview Daryl Hall, asking him some really tough questions
Theo Von’s Reality Check
Ten years ago, Theo Von couldn’t walk into a bar without someone recognizing him from MTV’s Road Rules. Interesting twist on an old punch line: “A man can’t walk into a bar.”
