Headlining Shenanigans

Moontower Comedy Festival's Friday night headliners steal the entire show

By Ryan Lakich

04.27.13 | 6:15 pm

On Friday night, the Moontower Comedy and Oddity Festival kept the ball rolling with an evening bursting with headlining talent and overflowing with laughs at the Paramount Theater. The first sessi ...

Incoming Laughs

Moontower comedian Jim Norton may be distracted by porn, but he's keeping the media on point

By Ryan Lakich

04.15.13 | 7:19 pm

We're counting down the days until the Moontower Comedy & Oddity Festival charges in and takes over Austin theaters and comedy clubs with gut-busting onstage talent. Our last preview featur ...

Funny Stuff

Anthony Jeselnik, lord of comedy darkness, is set for full offensive at Moontower Comedy Festival

By Ryan Lakich

04.04.13 | 9:44 am

Would you believe that in less than three weeks Austin is facing another festival? But residents shouldn’t worry another invasion of indie bands, filmmakers and tech geeks coming into town to ...

cultural comedy

Comedian Russell Peters brings side-splitting standup show to Texas

By Meredith Rainey

02.12.13 | 10:30 am

If you are not familiar with Canadian comedian Russell Peters, you should be — he’s likely telling jokes about you. Well, maybe not you specifically, but he’s probably mercilessly ...

anti bullying theater

Milk Milk Lemonade, round the corner theater is made

By Leah Moss

08.19.11 | 3:56 pm

Shrewd Productions is bringing back Milk Milk Lemonade. It was a success with both critics and audiences at last year's run at Vortex theater. Its latest incarnation looks forward to pulling in ...

The Velveeta Room

The stand-up comic's favorite open mic spot in Austin

521 East 6th Street
Austin, TX 78701

Cap City Comedy Club

Austin's nationally-recognized spot for the biggest names in comedy

8120 Research Blvd # 100
Austin, TX 78758