Jim Gaffigan at his April 25 set at the Paramount Theatre Credit: photo by John Anderson
The second annual Moontower Comedy & Oddity Fest bowed out on Saturday, but there are plenty of ways to hit rewind and relive so much funny.
The Chronicle was on the ground for the festival, hitting up shows by Dana Carvey, Marc Maron, and Maria Bamford, among others, and we’ve collected all our Moontower Comedy coverage in one handy spot.
Austin comedians John Merriman and Kerri Lendo once again hosted their backstage series Inside Joke. Embedded below is their Day Four wrap-up with Pete Holmes, Jim Gaffigan, Brian Posehn, Andy Kindler, and Jim Norton. See the Inside Joke YouTube channel for all four days of coverage and additional interviews with Moontower comics Bill Hader, Judah Friedlander, and more.
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A graduate of the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas, Kimberley has written about film, books, and pop culture for The Austin Chronicle since 2000. She was named Editor of the Chronicle in 2016; she previously served as the paper’s Managing Editor, Screens Editor, Books Editor, and proofreader. Her work has been awarded by the Association of Alternative Newsmedia for excellence in arts criticism, team reporting, and special section (Best of Austin). The Austin Alliance for Women...
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