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Comedy

The Maron Nation Army

Acclaimed standup comedian and podcast host Marc Maron warms up for a new comedy special in Eugene

BlogComedy 3 months ago

Arts and culture writers sometimes meet creative people they not only admire, but who have also helped them through the death of a parent, a … Continue reading →

She Takes the Mike

NW festival to showcase a roster of talented women comedians

Comedy 3 months ago

“Up next, she’s from Washington…” As soon as the audience heard “she” they erupted in cheers. One word was all it took. When Lynette Manning … Continue reading →

Twelve Rounds of Laughter

Comedian Johnny Taylor Jr. performs the sport of standup at The Big Dirty

Comedy 7 months ago

California comedian Johnny Taylor Jr. stops short of calling his audience an opponent. He says there is something similar, though, to how boxers react to … Continue reading →

A Poundstone of Jokes

Paula Poundstone brings her observational comedy to Eugene’s Hult Center

Comedy 10 months ago

The first time that comedian Paula Poundstone was in Eugene, she saw a sign on the side of the road that left an impression.  “There … Continue reading →

Smoke and Mirrors

Because nothing says Eugene like a cannabis-themed magic show

Comedy 11 months ago

The only thing Portland magician Ben Zabin says he loves more than performing magic is smoking weed. Zabin even sold cannabis early on in his … Continue reading →

Get a Handle on It

Comedian, author and TV personality Chelsea Handler performs in Eugene

Comedy 1 year ago

It’s clear what’s on Chelsea Handler’s mind based solely on the title of her current tour.  Her Chelsea Handler: Vaccinated and Horny Tour stops by … Continue reading →

Driving Ambition

Seattle International Comedy Competition finalist performs in Eugene

Comedy 1 year ago

Comedian Sam Miller is on his way to pick up another comic in Federal Way, Washington, taxiing the stand-up a few hundred miles back to … Continue reading →

Standing Room Only

An EW writer tries stand-up comedy in Eugene

Comedy 1 year ago

Those were the funniest five minutes of my life, I thought, following my first attempt at stand-up comedy. I was stepping from the stage amidst … Continue reading →

The ‘Future President’ Comes to Eugene

ComedyCulture 3 years ago

Judah Friedlander tells Eugene Weekly that if the U.S. makes the right decision, he’s our future president. Known for his roles in Wet Hot American … Continue reading →

Laughin’ it Up

Stand-up Comedy Festival comes to Eugene and Salem

Comedy 3 years ago

A mysterious elderly man recently approached Max Brockmann, a local stand-up comedian and host of Laugh Track Town USA, a monthly stand up show at First … Continue reading →

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