http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:04:28 -0700 Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:50:43 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Lachlan-Patterson-interview?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner “I’ve def been talking about getting silly,” says comedian Lachlan Patterson. “Getting really silly lately. I had conversation with my girlfriend the other day. I have to get a haircut, and I was thinking of going to Fantas... Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:50:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Lachlan-Patterson-interview?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m11d12-Bert-Kreischer-interview?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner Bert Kriescher is a party animal. The man once named by Rolling Stone as "America’s Number One Party Animal," still likes to “have good time, all the time,” to quote Spinal Tap’s keyboardist Viv Savage. The ... Thu, 12 Nov 2009 21:52:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m11d12-Bert-Kreischer-interview?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m11d5-Nick-Thune-performs-in-Cincinnati-at-Go-Bananas?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner Guitar-strumming comic Nick Thune didn’t start off in show business as a funnyman. “I was a musician first,” he says, “and I wanted to be in band really bad, but I just couldn’t take myself seriously enough to do that... Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:47:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m11d5-Nick-Thune-performs-in-Cincinnati-at-Go-Bananas?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m10d22-Chad-Daniels-at-Go-Bananas-in-Cincinnati?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner “I'm a 34 year-old man that hasn't decided who he wants to be when he grows up,” says comedian Chad Daniels. His wife, on the other hand, has very grown-up career. She’s genetics professor. Is it tough being married to so... Interview/profile Thu, 22 Oct 2009 06:28:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m10d22-Chad-Daniels-at-Go-Bananas-in-Cincinnati?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m10d21-Sommore-of-love-comedian-Sommore-to-perform-at-The-Funny-Bone-on-the-Levee?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner Sommore is widely known as one of the featured comedians in the Queens of Comedy tour, along with Adele Givens, Laura Hayes and Mo’Nique An elegant looking woman, her looks belie a sometimes raunchy sense of humor. “Women are har... Interview/profile Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:54:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m10d21-Sommore-of-love-comedian-Sommore-to-perform-at-The-Funny-Bone-on-the-Levee?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m10d7-Pauly-Shore-in-Cincinnati?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner Comedian/actor Pauly Shore Satire is a tricky thing, even in the experienced hands of a comedian/actor like Pauly Shore. A few years ago, while performing in Odessa, Texas, he decided to do a parody/publicity stunt hot on the heels of Michael Ri... Wed, 07 Oct 2009 07:48:04 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m10d7-Pauly-Shore-in-Cincinnati?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m9d30-Modern-disaster?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner The cast of ABC's Modern Family Modern Family, Wednesday 9:00 pm, ABC. It probably sounded like a clever idea in the pitch meeting, but how they managed to actually get Modern Family on the air is a true mystery. USA Today calls it one of the se... Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:17:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m9d30-Modern-disaster?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m9d29-The-new-adventures-of-Courteney-Cox?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner The cast of ABC's Cougar TownCougar Town, Wednesday 9:30 pm, ABC. The first question you might ask yourself while watching ABC’s Cougar Town is “is this only a half an hour?” And not in a good way. This Courteney Cox vehicle, create... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 16:43:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m9d29-The-new-adventures-of-Courteney-Cox?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m9d24-The-Office-Season-Five-review?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner Michael Scott (Steve Carell) heads up The Office The Office: Season Five (NBC/Universal) 2008-2009. Sit-com aficionados had every reason to be skeptical when the U.S. version of The Office debuted back in 2005. Reworked of course from the acclai... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 08:35:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m9d24-The-Office-Season-Five-review?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m9d24-Left-of-center?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner Jamie Kilstein To say comedian Jamie Kilstein is liberal is a bit like saying Chad OchoCinco plays with some confidence. During the 2008 presidential campaign, a friend told Kilstein he was voting for McCain because the senator was a good soldie... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 07:40:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m9d24-Left-of-center?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m9d15-Are-you-ready-for-some-Reno?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner Reno Collier It’s time for Reno Collier to hit the clubs, a schedule he’s arranged for a specific purpose. During the summertime and early fall he takes off for University of Nebraska football season. “So…I go do clubs, ... Tue, 15 Sep 2009 19:22:04 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m9d15-Are-you-ready-for-some-Reno?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m9d3-Lunatic-cringe?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner Comedian Jim Norton Jim Norton is a stand-up comedian probably best-known for his work on The Opie and Anthony Show on XM Satellite Radio, as well as numerous appearances on the late night talk shows. Norton became a popular guest on Opie and An... Thu, 03 Sep 2009 06:26:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m9d3-Lunatic-cringe?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m9d1-DC-country?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner Insert photo caption or credit here Alex Scott has suffered for his comedy. After finishing in second place at an open mic competition in Washington, D.C., the first one he had ever entered, he headed to New York---and wound up sleeping in Centr... Tue, 01 Sep 2009 14:51:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m9d1-DC-country?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m8d18-Where-theres-smoke?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner Comedian Doug Benson Comedian Doug Benson has a bit of an attitude, but he’s very subtle about it. Recalling his experience a few summers back on Last Comic Standing he notes dryly, “I finished in sixth place, which means I was the s... Tue, 18 Aug 2009 07:02:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m8d18-Where-theres-smoke?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m8d14-Game-on?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner Paul Mecurio host of Got No Game For some reason, the people that run cable and TV networks think that sports and comedy don’t really go together. “I think sports programmers don’t think comedically very well,” says comic... Fri, 14 Aug 2009 12:59:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m8d14-Game-on?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m8d11-Here-to-help?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner Roz G. How tough and dedicated is comedian Roz G? A few years back, she was in a serious car accident, but was on the phone hours later being interviewed for an appearance in Cleveland. "The car was totaled,” she reports. “Every... Tue, 11 Aug 2009 10:57:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m8d11-Here-to-help?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m8d3-Fatel-attraction?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner Mitch Fatel (Photo by Jason Lee) A lot of comedians talk faster on stage than they do off, but not Mitch Fatel. He speaks in a slow measured tone when performing, a style he developed early on in his stand-up career. “I wanted to do someth... Mon, 03 Aug 2009 14:02:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m8d3-Fatel-attraction?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m8d3-Ring-man?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner Kevin Nealon and Rajiv Satyal (R) Like Cincinnati-native Josh Sneed, and former area resident Greg Warren, fellow comedian Rajiv Satyal used to work for Procter and Gamble. Like his contemporaries, he ditched the packaged goods game and decided ... Mon, 03 Aug 2009 13:46:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m8d3-Ring-man?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m7d29-Shrewed-behavior?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner Susan Smith (left) and Marge Tackes The name “Untamed Shrews” gives you a pretty good indication of the kind of comedy performed by the duo of Marge Tackes and Susan Smith. “It’s all adult humor, dick jokes, dirty jokes,&... Wed, 29 Jul 2009 06:01:22 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m7d29-Shrewed-behavior?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m7d22-Big-Fun?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner   Lavell Crawford“There’s two fat brothers on BET,” LaVell Crawford tells his audiences, “and I’m the other one. I ain’t Bruce Bruce, I’m Lavell Crawford. I’m so sick of (people) getting us mi... Wed, 22 Jul 2009 06:16:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13265-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner~y2009m7d22-Big-Fun?cid=exrss-Cincinnati-Comedy-Examiner