Terry Fator: Who’s the Dummy Now?, Monday, April 10, 2023 Making a soft constructed muppety puppet act upon your will and say clean-to-mean comedy rhetoric. Sure, why not. Fator is mostly family friendly and is good too for a song…
“To say whatever nonsense comes into your head without any repercussions has got to be a bigger high than heckling a movie screen in a darkened theater.” – Lenny Bruce. Though annoying to most patrons, heckling in comedy clubs – when done smartly and not belligerently – used to be a thing...
Mike Mancussi Monday, November 14, 2022 I love how stand-up comedian and comedy club entrepreneur and presenter Mike Manscusi cuts to the chase in his purposely vague and misleading bio: Mike Mancusi is a stand-up comic out of New York City. Despite his appearance, Mike is not a douche. Most people describe...
Patrons and staffers at Rivers Casino Philadelphia can breathe easily: Smoking remains prohibited on the casino floor. Without any public announcement, on April 29, the Fishtown gambling den decided to keep in place the casino smoking ban that was instituted in July 2020 by executive order of Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf. That...
On the way to Provincetown for her 25th summer, Merman stops by Tabu for two shows this weekend. Her latest is about the shared experience. That is, we've all been through the pandemic. It sucked. Let's laugh about it.
Let’s face it: the pandemic has been hard for comedians. Not only have several comedy veterans come under fire for their archaic and bigoted ‘jokes’, but a stand up set through Zoom doesn’t quite have the same oomph as it would in front of a live crowd. As the social climate shifts,...