Steve Birmingham

24 entries
Jeff Garlin
Jeff Garlin
The comedian enthuses about easing the pain, Larry David, and ex-roomie Conan O'Brien

Arts, Oct. 11, 2012

Dang Aloud
Dang Aloud
Dana Gould likes hiding the pill in the banana

Arts, April 26, 2012

Ramin Nazer
Ramin Nazer
Jokesmith in the on-deck circle

Arts, Dec. 10, 2010

The Chris Trew Project
The Chris Trew Project
Fun Fun Fun Fest's Triple Threat

Arts, Nov. 5, 2010

Paul F. Tompkins
Paul F. Tompkins
Wherever 300 on Facebook say 'Come,' this comic goes

Arts, June 4, 2010

Top 9 Funny Ha-Ha 2009 Notables (In No Order)
Top 9 Funny Ha-Ha 2009 Notables (In No Order)
The things that kept us laughing through the Great Recession of Aught Nine

Arts, Jan. 1, 2010

Don Rickles
Don Rickles
Gentleman josher

Arts, Dec. 11, 2009

Paul Mooney
Paul Mooney
Know your (comedy) history

Arts, July 24, 2009

Bill Maher
Bill Maher
Topical applied liberally

Arts, July 10, 2009

'In the Can With Martha Kelly'
'In the Can With Martha Kelly'
Behind the greenroom door

Arts, May 29, 2009

Todd Barry: Todd Barry Rock City
Todd Barry: Todd Barry Rock City
The veteran stand-up comic isn't a rock star, but he played one on TV

Arts, March 20, 2009

Matt Bearden
Matt Bearden
View from the top banana

Arts, Dec. 26, 2008

Jim Gaffigan
Jim Gaffigan
Thrilla in vanilla

Arts, Dec. 5, 2008

Blank Generation
Blank Generation
Amy Sedaris on 'Strangers With Candy'

Screens, July 21, 2006

David Huntsberger
David Huntsberger
The EVOL mind of David Huntsberger

Arts, March 24, 2006

George Carlin
George Carlin
The comedians' comedian

Arts, Dec. 30, 2005

Asking for It
Asking for It
'Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic'

Screens, Dec. 9, 2005

Battleship Paul F. Tompkins
Battleship Paul F. Tompkins
The Cap City Comedy Club capos unleash the smart bomb that is comic's comic Paul F. Tompkins

Arts, April 22, 2005

In Memoriam: Mitch Hedberg
In Memoriam: Mitch Hedberg
Stand-up comedy lost one of its most beloved and gifted talents with the March 30 passing of Mitch Hedberg

Arts, April 15, 2005

Death by 'Chunklet'
Death by 'Chunklet'
Athens, Ga.-based 'Chunklet' magazine is the bible of cutting-edge stand-up comedy and underground rock coverage

Arts, March 11, 2005

Stand-up's Best Medicine Show
Stand-up's Best Medicine Show
The red-hot Comedians of Comedy yuk Emo's

Arts, March 11, 2005

The Bad American
The Bad American
Bill Maher comes out on drink, drugs, and God

Arts, Nov. 12, 2004

Requiem for a Sane Man
Requiem for a Sane Man
Exalting maverick comic Bill Hicks 10 years after

Arts, March 12, 2004

Behind America's Funnyman
Behind America's Funnyman
For rare comic Neil Hamburger, it's all about the laughs -- and keeping the bug spray handy

Arts, Jan. 30, 2004

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