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Saturday NIght Stand-Up May 19th and 26th The Comedy Network


Michael McDonald of Mad TV relative fame has a decent enough stand- up comedy special titled Model Citizen airing May 19th at 9 p.m. on The Comedy Network as part of the Saturday Night Stand-Up series. A much better bet ... More

Point of Entry


Chris Maddock Point of Entry is an excellent stand-up comedy CD. Don’t ask me why though. I’ve listened to this Stand Up! Records release a few times and still can’t figure out what makes Maddock tick. Perhaps Point of Entry ... More

A Live At Central Park - CD DVD set


At some point in Reggie Watts’ life, somebody told him that he was goofy, and that he should do stand-up comedy.   At another point, somebody else told him that he had a gift for music.  The latter was correct.  Watts’ ... More

Nigger Please!


Party album, urban comedy, Black stand-up: different names for the same thing. Jimmy Lynch Nigger Please! is the comedy CD and MP3 rerelease of a 1977 album and part of a series that includes Redd Foxx and Skillet & Leroy. ... More

Queen of Hearts - La reine des pommes


Queen of Hearts (La reine des pommes) is a superb, funny, quirky, original, odd, and charming French romantic comedy directed by and starring Valerie Donzelli. I’ve always been a Film Movement fan and they have released quite a few great ... More

Word - Live at Carnegie Hall $5 download


Louis C.K. self-released Word: Live at Carnegie Hall as an audio-only download on his site louisck.net on May 11th 2012.  As with Live at the Beacon, this stand-up comedy mp3  is available to download for only $5.This is an incredibly ... More

Vampires Are Popular


Casey Corbin is an excellent stand-up comic. His first comedy mp3 album Vampires Are Popular is very enjoyable. Though the opening tracks and a couple of others are more suited to a Canadian audience, Corbin manages to make the material ... More

Louis CK - Word - Live At Carnegie Hall


Louis CK's new album is available for download as of today May 11, 2012. This is an audio-only show, downloadable as FLAC or MP3 files.The cost is $5.00.You can download it here. The Serious Comedy Site will have a review ... More

Men In Black Blu-ray with Ultraviolet Copy


Since Men In Black III is coming out May 25th , it follows that the original Men In Black is re-released on Blu-ray. Not having seen this Will Smith / Tommy Lee Jones alien invasion comedy in a while I’d ... More

I Ain't Lied Yet


Redd Foxx I Ain’t Lied Yet is one of three recent Black stand-up comedy CD recently released by Cult Collectibles. Originally known as Party Albums, these are live club recordings of Black comics doing adult oriented comedy. This Redd Foxx ... More

Laboring Under Delusions


Paul F. Tompkins is a phenomenal comic.  Period.  End of story.Tompkins truly has a unique voice -- a completely original way of looking at the world, and a very distinctive manner of speaking.  It is for these reasons, coupled obviously ... More

Hitting the Wall


Hitting the Wall by Chris Strait is a very enjoyable stand-up comedy mp3 album. Strait is a biographical comic who mostly plays off his experience growing up or being a dad. This comic does short but well-connected bits with some ... More