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Tag: comedy

Spread lols it’s the Brooklyn way: Comedy Central gives half-hour specials to seven local stand-ups

Once again, Comedy Central has released their annual list of up-and-coming stand-ups getting a half-hour special on the network and this year that…

Lady Liberty went dark Tuesday, here’s how six more iconic buildings might protest Trump

In a poignant (albeit random and totally unplanned) display, the Statue of Liberty went dark for a few hours Tuesday night…

Farewell (for now) to 2 of Brooklyn’s best comedy venues

It's been a tough few months for the Brooklyn comedy scene. The city has is cracking down on DIY venues in…

Watch: What ‘La La Land’ would be like if it were set in New York City

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wv1fo2wNaok I haven't seen La La Land yet but from what I understand it's a movie about how great Hollywood and…

Be the jokes you wish to see on TV: Apply for NBC’s Late Night Writers Workshop

President-pee-flecked Donald Trump is a gift to late-night writers everywhere. Even after the election results were in, 2016 remained a gilded age…

Strut your funniest stuff at Triskelion’s Comedy in Dance festival!

With all the talking pictures and internet memes we've got to line our stomachs these days, there isn't as much of…

Brokelyn presents: The year in comedy, 2016

This article appears as part of Brokelyn's "Year in Review" series, which will continue throughout the week.  2016! What a year…

Cool job alert: Be a digital or social media producer for Colbert!

Stephen Colbert is a historical figure of the 21st century. Not only did he manage searingly subtle satire on The Colbert Report that carried into the creative…

We asked 12 NYC comedians: What’s your Plan B in Trump’s America?

It's hard out there for an artist, and it isn't going to get any easier in Trump's America. The 45th presidency may…

One perfect music video mocks low-stakes millennial ‘awareness’ campaigns

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2aMBKbtq7_c On this, the day of the complete and total Bernie Bro meltdown, when we realized the true limitations of…