Seven comics. Two hours. One historic summit on the state of stand-up comedy in the Hub.
INTERVIEW: JEN KIRKMAN ON DRUNK HISTORY, CHELSEA HANDLER, AND NOT HAVING A SHOW SET IN BOSTON
“Wouldn’t you rather see Chelsea Handler with her top off then Seth Rogen one more time?”
WRECK’S IN EFFECT: “TRAINWRECK” WRAPS ITSELF UP WITH UNCHARACTERISTIC TIDINESS
The whole audience leans forward and asks, “Why?” And the best that Trainwreck can offer seems to be, “Why not?”
INTERVIEW: TJ MILLER ON SILICON VALLEY, PODCASTS, AND MR. MUCUS
It’s not really a night out in Boston unless you see at least one fistfight over the weekend, right?
PAL’N AROUND: GET READY FOR INDIA’S MOST INTELLIGENT COMIC
“We just want validation. We just want the Americans to think, ‘Oh, they fucking love us!’”
WRIGHT STUFF: COMEDY LEGEND STEVEN WRIGHT ON LOUIS C.K., LAUGHING, AND DREADING BOSTON2024
On the prospect of the a 2024 Boston Summer Olympics: “It’s like really really expensive vandalism.”
INTERVIEW: DEMETRI MARTIN COMES TO THE WILBUR
I’m not old, but something weird happens on the road [that makes you] know the spots you like, but in a bad way. You’re like “I’ve been here before, I remember that.” If I have time I try to go to the museums to feel like I’m doing something, and not just eating.
UN-QUIET WYATT: WYATT CENAC ON SNOWY BOSTON, BLACK HISTORY MONTH, AND JOHN OLIVER
I’ve nothing but nice things to say about Boston crowds. I have nothing but terrible things to say about your sports teams.
