AltWeeklies Wire
More Than Smoke and Mirrorsnew
You may have heard that magicians never reveal their tricks, but that's only partly true.
Eugene Weekly |
Danny Cross |
01-20-2006 |
Performance
Girl Walks into a Comedy Club...new
The budding St. Louis comedian Brie Johnson fights comparisons to Sarah Silverman as she builds a buzz.
Riverfront Times |
Julie Seabaugh |
01-10-2006 |
Performance
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Richard Pryor, 1940-2005new
Richard Pryor, who died of a heart attack December 10 at the age of 65, was the natural enemy of sanctimony and editorializing. His stand-up routines about sex and race were so disarmingly honest that they were -- and continue to be -- truly liberating.
Boston Phoenix |
Steve Vineberg |
12-14-2005 |
Performance
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A Scum-Shock Queen Grows Upnew
Lisa Crystal Carver doesn’t have to pee in litter boxes anymore because she has plenty of volunteers to do it for her.
Boston Phoenix |
Camille Dodero |
11-29-2005 |
Performance
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Bringing the Wordnew
One of Springfield, Illinois's most successful artistic ventures is a monthly spoken-word event known as Expressions in the Dark. It draws crowds and performers from all over the region.
Illinois Times |
Marissa Monson |
11-03-2005 |
Performance
Neil Hamburger and the New Face of Underground Comedynew
Neil Hamburger is part of a flourishing breed of comic whose style of humor has been branded "anti-comedy," "alt-comedy" and "indie comedy." It's traditional stand-up with an untraditional point of view.
Boston Phoenix |
Ted Drozdowski |
05-26-2005 |
Performance
