Here are the weekend comedy highlights for the region - see the full list in the post but tonight we recommend checking out Sketchhaüs at Improv Boston and tomorrow you have a chance to see Scott Thompson and Kevin McDonald from "The Kids In The Hall" at the Wilbur.
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There are some great comedy happenings we'd like to highlight: "Trial of Love" this Friday at Mottley's, the Boston Improv Festival next week, and major headliners including: Bill Burr, Tom Green, Michael Ian Black, the Comedians of Chelsea Lately, and more.
Joe Matarese has two shows at Mottley's this weekend - make sure you're at one of them. Check out our round-up of upcoming comedy shows which includes everyone from Bill Burr to Steven Wright. This Fall looks spectacular when it comes to comedy.
Looking for some ideas of what to do today or tomorrow? There are some great options if you have kids or like beer or especially if you like comedy: Lisa Lampanelli, Tim Minchin, John Oliver, and Marc Maron are all performing in the area - take your pick!
We interviewed Boston-bred comedian Nick DiPaolo at Comix at Foxwoods where he recorded his recent Showtime special and DVD "Nick DiPaolo: Raw Nerve." DiPaolo is an unfettered and outspoken guy who is sometimes accused of being a political comic which he really isn't when you look at his material. Read our interview to get a glimpse of where he's coming from.
Marc Maron, comedian, radio & TV broadcaster, and now lauded podcaster will be appearing in the region, doing a run of shows from June 2nd through the 4th at Comix at Foxwoods. If you remember when Maron spent a lot of time in Boston or have been a subscriber to his WTFpod, or have simply only read the NY Times profile of him, here's your chance to see him live.
Boston-bred comedian Nick Di Paolo has a special on Showtime tomorrow night with the album dropping on Monday. His special was recorded at Comix at Foxwoods in less than 2 weeks - it's like the harmonic convergence of all things Nick Di Paolo.
Chelsea Handler is from New Jersey, her TV shows "Chelsea Lately" and "After Lately" are based in Los Angeles, but the show host and her cadre of comedians have been extremely popular in Boston and New England as evidenced by their frequent past appearances and their upcoming scheduled shows. These are the shows happening over just the next 3 months:
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