Results tagged “wilbur”

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. more ›

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. 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. more ›

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! more ›

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: more ›

Multi-Emmy Award winning Greg Fitzsimmons has been a huge success on television, radio, and stand-up but he got his start while he was a student at Boston University. After graduating he got his comedy chops in the many clubs that Boston had in the late 1980s with contemporaries like Sarah Silverman and Louis C.K. This era is just part of Fitzsimmons new memoir, "Dear Mrs. Fitzsimmons: Tales of Redemption from an Irish Mailbox" which we review here. Fitzsimmons will be coming to Boston on January 29th for a show at the Wilbur Theatre. more ›

Bill Burr will be the first comedian to perform on "The Tonight Show With Conan O'Brien" tonight! Burr, who hails from Boston and who cut his teeth on the local comedy scene will be the first to bring stand-up comedy to Conan's new set after a variety of musical performers have performed on the first week of the relaunch of "The Tonight Show". more ›

An Intro to Season 2 of NESN's Comedy All-Stars from Tom Lewis on Vimeo.Starting tonight and running for the next two months, Friday nights on NESN will be capped by what Boston does best: sports and comedy! Filmed before a live audience last December at Boston's historic Wilbur Theatre, comics from both Boston and around the country converged to bring NESN's audience, which is pretty much everybody, their hilarious take on life and sports in particular in the second season of "NESN's Comedy All-Stars". more ›

Jon LaJoie performing at the Wilbur Theatre in Boston - 04/30/2009 from Tom Lewis on Vimeo.Sure, we had watched all of his online videos, and yes, we went to Hollywood to walk around and interview him, but we really didn't know what to expect from Jon LaJoie's live show at the Wilbur Theatre last Thursday. more ›

Jimmy Fallon's show at The Wilbur tomorrow night has been sold out for weeks but there's still a chance to get in. more ›

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