Corrections: February 24, 2013 - New York Times

Corrections: February 24, 2013 - New York Times

Corrections: February 24, 2013New York Times3 about alternative treatments for juvenile arthritis misidentified the subjects of a study on gut bacteria and gut-barrier function that is being conducted by Dr. Robert J. Shulman of the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. The study looks at ...

Australia Generates Its 1000th Number One Song - Noise11

Noise11Australia Generates Its 1000th Number One SongNoise11The early fifties moved along with acts such as Johnnie Ray, Eddie Fisher, Al Martino, Dean Martin, Mario Lanza, Frankie Laine, and of course Frank Sinatra still, whilst the new 'groups' of the time started doo-wop and continued multi-harmonies in ...and more »

Funny Business - Your Houston News

Funny BusinessYour Houston NewsThe Bloody Gun Club, a live improvisational comedy team, will have a free public performance from 1-3 p.m. Saturday at Southern Star Brewery, located at 1207 N. FM 3083 Road East in Conroe. For more information, visit www.bloodygunclub.com.

The Bitter Buddha - Variety

The Bitter BuddhaVarietySnippets of his show at Manhattan's Gotham Comedy Club indicate why he might be an acquired taste, and why those who acquire that taste find him hilarious. Camera (color), Alex Sax, Danny Garcia; editors, Daniel Russell, Feinartz; music, Andrew Sit; ...and more »

Spare Times for Children for Feb. 22-28 - New York Times

Spare Times for Children for Feb. 22-28New York TimesExpert jugglers, they can toss balls, clubs and rings with the best of them, but what distinguishes “Perfect Catch” from typical shows of circus arts are its story line and humor. Subtitled “A Throw-Mantic Comedy,” it's a tale of two people falling in ...and more »

Comedy Festival pre-sale from 27 Feb

The 2013 NZ International Comedy Festival will be going on the all-important Pre-sale from Wednesday 27th February (which just so happens to the same day as the Billy T Jams event at Q Theatre). That is a full two days before General sales commence from Friday 1st March.

HERALD CALENDAR - The Cincinnati Herald

HERALD CALENDARThe Cincinnati HeraldFilled with seduction, duplicity, and plenty of forbidden passion, this dark comedy paints a portrait of the pre-Revolutionary French aristocracy in all its cynicism and decadence. Cincinnati .... Trapped in a cramped Houston apartment with her son and ...and more »

Miriam Cutler, Sound to Sound - Topanga Messenger

Topanga MessengerMiriam Cutler, Sound to SoundTopanga MessengerOf course, every family has it's own special dynamics and ecology. ... We booked most of the living legends from Little Esther, Big Joe Turner, George Shearing, Carmen McRae, Joe Williams, Nina Simone, Eartha Kitt, Betty Carter, Anita O'day, Phil Woods ...

Mad Cow Theatre announces cabaret lineup - Orlando Sentinel

Mad Cow Theatre announces cabaret lineupOrlando SentinelMad Cow Theatre presents the annual mix of music and comedy, which will run April 25-May 12 at the company's complex at 54 W. Church St., Orlando. Emily Skinner, a ... Bean, who also appeared in Broadway's "Hairspray," is a frequent concert performer ...and more »

Comedian Doug Stanhope Announces His “Big Stink” Tour Feb. 19 - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

Comedian Doug Stanhope Announces His “Big Stink” Tour Feb. 19San Francisco Chronicle (press release)Thurs., Feb. 20-21 at Cobb's Comedy Club in San Francisco. Tickets are $25 plus tax and fees at http://punchlinesac.com for Feb. ... CA at Cobb's Comedy Club Feb. 28-March 2: Cincinnati, OH at Go Banannas March 12: Houston, TX at Houston Improv ...and more »

Trevor Noah announces NZ show

Trevor Noah is the favourite South African comedian who has sold more DVDs than any other standup on that continent.

Tom Green announces NZ tour

As part of the New Zealand International Comedy Festival, Canadian comedian Tom Green is bringing his unconventional and highly entertaining stand-up comedy show to New Zealand for the first time. You know Tom Green from his anything-goes run as the funniest, most unpredictable personality on MTV, and his unforgettable, deliciously loony roles in uproarious film comedies including "Road Trip ...

Wayne Brady New Zealand Tour

He’s been often cited as the ‘nice guy’ of entertainment in the United States, but multi Emmy award winning Wayne Brady will have you gagging for laughter as he’s Still Making SH*t Up from May 4th as part of the NZ International Comedy Festival

Wayne Brady announces NZ tour

He’s been often cited as the ‘nice guy’ of entertainment in the United States, but multi Emmy award winning Wayne Brady will have you gagging for laughter as he’s Still Making SH-t Up from May 4th as part of the NZ International Comedy Festival. The star of Whose Line Is It Anyway? and Don’t Forget The Lyrics is well known for his improvisational genius, unique musical talents and limitless ...

Festival of Colour launches 2013 programme

The Southern Lakes Festival of Colour today announced its 2013 programme that features an international mix of theatre, art, dance, conversation and music against the spectacular autumn scenery of the Southern Lakes region. Highlights of the 2013 festival include two world premieres as well as the power and energy of NZ’s top dance company and a visit from one of the world's most celebrated ...

NZ's biggest arts festival for children hits Wellington

International artists and the country’s finest talent will be brought together in New Zealand's biggest arts festival for children in March this year. Capital E has announced the line-up for their biennial National Arts Festival to be held 11 - 23 March 2013. From shows set in the Arctic to the Antarctic and everywhere in between Wellington will become the hub of theatre, dance, comedy and music ...

A Yardie Full of Laughs

It’s the three-week 21st that you’re all invited to – heck, even your Grandma is on the list, if she’s keen. In 1993 the comedy beast was born and now it’s coming of age.

'Yardie full of laughs' planned for festival

It’s the three-week 21st that you’re all invited to - heck, even your Grandma is on the list, if she’s keen. In 1993 the comedy beast was born and now it’s coming of age. Whoever you decide to bring along to the festivities make sure you don’t miss any of the stonking line-up in the 2013 NZ International Comedy Festival, running 26 April - 19 May. Audiences will be able to purchase tickets to ...

NZ Horror Comedy to get North American and German Release

Fans of extreme genre films will get a taste of New Zealand horror comedy, FRESH MEAT, in Germany (Capelight) and North America (Tribeca Film). The film will be released in mid -2013 in all German-speaking Europe and in North America.

100 Creatives 2013: Billy D. Washington, Comedian - Houston Press (blog)

100 Creatives 2013: Billy D. Washington, ComedianHouston Press (blog)I could run a comedy club there, perform for tourists. It would be a different audience every week from all across the world. There I could pitch my wares internationally. I've performed there before and it's always interesting to see how my American ...