Stand-up Comedy

Gary Owen

Christopher Titus

Shawn and Marion Wayans

Ezra Washington

Lavell Crawford

Bobby Lee

Jon Lovitz

Dudely Jones Graduates To Full Comedy Web Series

​Rocks Off has been chronicling the rise of comedy rapper Evan Cassidy and his Dudely Jones Comedy Tribe for quite some time. He's broken down for us the sweet honey lure of his dinosaur sweater, proven that there is a place in rap for modesty, and showed us his firecrotch in "Where My Gingers ... More >>

The Gift of Laughter

Tom Green

The Canadian comedian travels to Houston sans Internet connection

The Comedians of Chelsea Lately

Drag your long boobs over here, Heather McDonald

Jay Mohr

Last Comic Standing founder still finds time for the road

Kiki Melendez's Hot Tamales Live

From hissing vaginas to Benetton-style interracial families, these comedians don't hold back

Christopher Titus

Web exclusive!

Bob Biggerstaff

The Laff Stop welcomes one of Houston’s own to the headlining spot

Bill Hicks, Still Dead 15 Years Later

Wholly influential and ridiculously honest stand-up comic Bill Hicks died fifteen years ago today, succumbing to lung cancer. Ironically he had always opined that that was how he would meet his end. Smoking seemed to be his obsession and he was rarely seen onstage not puffing away. The comedian move ... More >>

Billy D. Washington

Local comedic force once served on the police force

Damon Wayans

The star of In Living Color and Saturday Night Live is back onstage

John Reep

Winner of Last Comic Standing is a little bit country and a little bit Dane Cook

Aries Spears

The former MADtv comedian takes on Jay-Z, DMX and Mike Tyson — for starters

Q&A: Reverend Bob Levy Talks Howard Stern, Blue Cheese and Killers of Comedy

Neil Hamburger

The king of one-liners says gives naysayers the middle finger

Last Comic Standing Auditions and Showcase

NBC’s comedy reality show hunts Houston for humor

Q&A: Chewing the Fat with Christian Finnegan

Fart Fest: Larry the Cable Guy Gives Houston Another Chance to Blow $43.75

Bill Bellamy

Comic turns on the charm

The Slim Bloodworth Benefit

Local comedians ban together to help one of their own

Stand-Up for Peace

Local comedians offer comic relief to those still frustrated with the war in Iraq

Godfrey

This comedian went from pitching sodas to selling out comedy clubs

Young Americans Comedy Tour

From girlfriends to groupies, this is sausage fest humor

Funny Business: Playing with Boys

Being a female comic can be tougher than you think

Funny Business

Once upon a time Houston was a hot spot for comedy clubs. Now it's anybody's guess on who'll turn out on any given night

Never a Blue Mood

Flight of Fancy

A dance icon unearths some winged crusaders

Humor Can Be Funny

Or so believe the Comedians of Comedy

Bill Kills

Comedian-actor Bellamy may be the greatest performer he's ever seen

No Kids in the Hall

Don't let the cuteness fool you: Aisha Tyler's act is for adults

Comic Timing

Alternative comics Maria Bamford and Zach Galifianakis aren't above using mainstream methods

Main Street Improv

8 p.m. Thursdays

Good Chomanship

Margaret Cho makes good, going from Polk Street to Sesame Street

Caring for the Kids

Plus: Last Seen Wearing..., Punch Lines, Looking Down

Chicks with Shtick

Female comedians take their act to the less-restrictive Rudyard's

Best Comedy Club

Laff Stop

Best Adulterated Shakespeare

Gregory Boyd's The Comedy of Errors, Alley Theatre

Sit.com

Lips Productions

Fun with Rednecks

Bill Engvall

Honor Thy Elders

Sitcom Survivor

Margaret Cho

CottonEyed Cho

Dish