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Comedy

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This Spotlight Parody Trailer Uses Every Awful Boston Cliché

Spotlight may be up for several nominations—including Best Picture—at this year’s Academy Awards, but don’t expect to see this parody based on the film earn […]

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Tom Papa Thinks His Pal Matt Damon Has Potential as a Comedian

Actor, comic, and prolific podcaster Tom Papa has made a few famous friends over the years, including none other than Matt Damon. Papa, who performs […]

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Jim Norton Explains Why Boston Was ‘Built to Be Funny’

Jim Norton may not hail from Boston, but the New Jersey-born funny man has a lot of respect for the city’s deep comedy roots. The […]

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Mayor Marty Walsh Declares February 12 Trevor Noah Day

It may be freezing outside, but Trevor Noah is getting a warm welcome during his trip to the city. Prior to kicking off his string […]

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Conan O’Brien Is Coming to Harvard

It may not be as exciting as traveling to Qatar with Michelle Obama, but late night host Conan O’Brien is heading back to Cambridge this […]

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Bostonians Tell Cupid About How Much They Hate Valentine’s Day

Bostonians hate a lot of things: backpacks on the T, the New York Yankees, and, apparently, Valentine’s Day. MeetMeOutside, a fitness-themed dating app, recently enlisted […]

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How Be a Man Made Ray Harrington ‘More of a Feminist’

New England comic Ray Harrington hopes to answer the age old question of what masculinity really means with his new documentary Be a Man, which […]

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Comedian Hannibal Buress Is Coming to MIT

Members of the MIT community are in for a treat as comedian Hannibal Buress is set to stop by the university’s campus next month. The […]

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Five Questions with Cambridge Comic Jimmy Tingle

Jimmy Tingle hopes to send 2015 off with a laugh when his “Humor for Humanity” show takes over the Wilbur Theatre on New Year’s Eve. […]

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Nick Kroll and John Mulaney’s Oh, Hello Coming to Boston

Nick Kroll and John Mulaney are bringing their hit Off-Broadway show Oh, Hello to Boston this winter. Fresh off of 21 straight days of sold […]

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Q&A: Bill Burr Takes Us Back to the ’70s with F Is for Family

Remember the days of disco, Sanford and Son, and when Star Wars (the first one) hit theaters? Bill Burr hopes to channel some of that […]

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Learn Life Lessons and How to Make Homemade Pie Crust with Bill Burr

If you’re still scrambling for ideas on what to bring to your family’s holiday party, Bill Burr wants to help you out. The Canton comic […]

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Steve Martin and Martin Short Are Coming

Saturday Night Live legends Steve Martin and Martin Short are heading to Boston this spring. The comedians will be bringing their “An Evening You Will […]

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Cameron Esposito on Boston College, Anna’s Taqueria, and ImprovAsylum

Comedian Cameron Esposito may be taking the comedy scene by storm, with an upcoming special to be filmed and a new TV show on the […]

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Three Questions with Piff the Magic Dragon

After becoming a breakout star on NBC’s America’s Got Talent, off-the-wall magician Piff the Magic Dragon and his assistant Mr. Piffles are set to take […]