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T.J. Miller at the Comedy Club on State // Recap

by Mark Riechers January 30, 2012 -

The stand-up—relaxed and unflappable—went out of his way to put on a show full of surprises.
Joe Mande at the Comedy Club On State // Recap

by Jon Hartzell January 13, 2012 -

The former UW student and current Upright Citizens Brigade standout recalled his days of being a “little, sad pothead roaming State Street trying not to cry.”
John Hodgman at the Majestic Theatre // Just Announced

by A.V. Club staff January 9, 2012 -

He’ll be spending an evening in Madison on March 30.
The A.V. Club’s nearly complete Madison New Year’s Eve guide // Roll Call

by Tyler Fassnacht, Emily Genco, and Ben Munson December 27, 2011 -

Wherever you choose to celebrate, cheers to you! See you in 2012!
Demetri Martin at the Barrymore Theatre // Just Announced

by Ben Munson November 29, 2011 -

His “Telling Jokes In Cold Places” will stop by the Barrymore Feb. 10.
Nerdist podcast heading out on tour // Newswire

by Mark Riechers November 16, 2011 -

A burrito will be enjoyed by all.
Neil Hamburger at the High Noon Saloon // Recap

by Scott Gordon November 11, 2011 -

Vindictive behavior and comedic gold from a little man in smudged glasses.
Steven Wright // Interview

by Matt Wild October 5, 2011 -

“I don’t enjoy staying in the Marriott, or feel like going to the airport, but that’s just part of it in order to get onto a stage.”
Lewis Black // Interview

by Ben Munson October 3, 2011 -

The comedian on how disgusted he is with the current Republican presidential nominees, how Christmas makes him feel like a “piece of shit,” and why he’s a “social media retard.”
Bob Saget at the Orpheum Theatre // Just Announced

by Ben Munson September 21, 2011 -

The former Full House dad knows a lot of swear words.

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