One look at Sweet Pickles, and your immediate thought is that she looks like the living incarnation of a clown doll from your childhood. Which one specifically is up to you, and in fact, the answer that springs to your mind is a good way for her to get a rough idea of...
With millions of views on Youtube, as well as one of the weirdest Adult Swim video's I've ever seen, I'm pretty excited to see Baltimore-based collective Wham City Comedy do their thing at Black Iris Gallery this weekend. Avid AS fans might recall the group's name for their 2014 video "Unedited Footage of a Bear," which features less bear-footage...
For fans of NBC's "The Office", the news I'm about to share will have you as excited as Stanley on pretzel day, or Jim playing a prank on Dwight. Creed Bratton is coming to Richmond this spring ladies and gentleman. Yes you read that right. The Broadberry and Capital Ale House have partnered to bring a special evening of comedy and music with the...
Stand up comic, famed and beloved Saturday Night Live cast member, writer, actor and producer Chris Rock will bring his Total Black Out Tour to Altria Theater in March. Stand up comic, famed and beloved Saturday Night Live cast member, writer, actor and producer Chris Rock will bring his Total Black Out Tour to Altria Theater in March. This man...
Richmond comedy fans will get a second helping of laughs at the 2nd Best Comedy Fest this weekend. After a very successful first act, the 2nd Best Comedy Fest is once again bringing a variety of improv and sketch comedy acts from all across the country to Richmond. Beginning Thursday, June 16th and lasting through the weekend, organizers have...
In what seems to be becoming an annual tradition, the most powerful man in the free world has reached out to the world's largest distributor of digital content and asked for a snow-day favor. As President Obama awoke this morning, along side the many other Americans buried in the latest snow storm, he put a call in to Netflix CEO Reed Hastings....
President Barack Obama has done network interviews, cable news, town halls, Reddit AMAs, and enough press conferences to fill a lifetime. But nothing could have prepared him for Zach Galifianakis. In a new episode of the wonderfully awkward Funny or Die series Between Two Ferns, Obama sits down with Galifianakis for what might be the most...
RVA's premier spot for alternative comedy, the Richmond Comedy Coalition, is bringing you two hilarious shows this January at Gallery 5. Event 1: Richmond Famous with Kevin Clay Kevin Clay, editor and publisher of GayRVA.com—the city's go-to for LGBT news and entertainment—is a native of Richmond and a VCU School of Mass Communications graduate....
His website describes him as such: Doug Stanhope is a stand-up comic. Has been since 1990. His material ranges from true-life graphic perversion to volatile social criticism. Doug is vulgar, opinionated, brutally honest and shockingly uninhibited and is certainly not for everybody. His website describes him as such: Doug Stanhope is a stand-up...
Join Ian Graham, Jolie O'Dell from ReadWriteWeb, and Jeff Kelley from the satirical blog Tobacco Avenue as they delve into engaging discussions on topics like traditional journalism versus online media, the credibility of satire as a source, evolving consumer habits, the decline of print newspapers, and more. For a comprehensive perspective,...
