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April 19, 2013 Arts Feature
Funniest Person in Austin 2012
The comic crowned king this year had the Nazer's edge
"...And there were. Sweet Shecky, the packed house at Cap City Comedy Club never stood a chance against these..."
May 18, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Culture Flash!
Acting great Charles Dutton closes out BAM, and Cap City holds a comedy caucus
"...• Cap City Comedy Club and RooftopComedy.com get their election on..."
Oct. 10, 2008 Arts Column by Robert Faires
Funniest Person in Austin Semifinals
Wayne Alan Brenner describes being a judge for one of the semifinal rounds of the 2006 Funniest Person in Austin Contest at Cap City Comedy Club
"...round of the Funniest Person in Austin Contest at Cap City Comedy Club, where just about anybody can go..."
May 12, 2006 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner
Ramsey's King
How an unknown law student became this year's Funniest Person in Austin
"...Person in Austin in this year's annual competition at Cap City Comedy Club. This means that he started at..."
July 15, 2005 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner
Qmmunity: Pumpkin Spice Homoscopes
The seasons are changing, so find a new queer event to enjoy!
"...CAPRICORN Loteria & Networking An event for Latinx, BIPOC, and..."
Sept. 8, 2023 Column by James Scott
Funniest Person Finals/Andy Ritchie Tribute
Before you see the new FPIA, stop by Andy's Balthazar Lounge
"...this year's six-week punch line showdown to determine the city's Monarch of Mirth. More than 220 took to the..."
May 16, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Culture Flash
Competing choreographers cash in as comics stand up to joke for big money
"...for the "joke of the night." What's more, host Cap City Comedy Club is using this milestone FPIA to..."
April 16, 2010 Arts Column by Robert Faires
Funniest Person In Austin Contest
The competition's so fierce for the 2009 finals, it's not even funny ... but it is!
"...for 2009 will be nearing the finals stage at Cap City Comedy Club. That means: It's like when you've..."
May 15, 2009 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner
Battleship Paul F. Tompkins
The Cap City Comedy Club capos unleash the smart bomb that is comic's comic Paul F. Tompkins
"...one really effective weapon, and that is laughter," the Cap City Comedy Club capos are going great guns by..."
April 22, 2005 Arts Feature by Steve Birmingham
Laughs and Hip-Hop With Bryson Brown
With new stand-up album Lifestyle Jokes, the comedian keeps repping his roots in Austin's rap scene
"...in Austin") has been a part of the national comedy scene for a decade, working his way up from..."
July 7, 2023 Arts Feature by Haris Qureshi
Ventriloquist Night: Public speaking for dummies
With a new wave of interest in ventriloquism, what better time for full-time Austin puppeteer Bob Abdou to launch a course in Ventriloquism 101?
"...opportunity to play that "music" in public. He secured Cap City Comedy Club for an evening of ventriloquism built..."
Oct. 27, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
May I Have the Envelope, Please?
The 2004-2005 Austin Critics Table Awards
"...in the Austin arts in a ceremony at the Cap City Comedy Club. This year's honors, the 13th such..."
June 10, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
The Year in Revulsion
Comic J.R. Brow charts the lows and lowers of 2004
"...At Cap City Comedy Club this Dec. 31, local comic J.R...."
Dec. 31, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Qmmunity: Real Roxy Hours
Local queer comic and jill-of-all-trades Roxy Castillo talks her performance style and history ahead of her run on the Moontower Just for Laughs Fest
"...Home Base (Velveta Lounge, 7pm) and Hello Lover! A Comedy Dating Game (Cap City, 8:30pm)...."
April 14, 2023 Column by James Scott
Bryan Gutmann: A Stand-Up Guy
Telling jokes at a mic has always been the main thing for Bryan Gutmann
"...Bryan Gutmann has been a staple of the Austin comedy scene for over a decade. He recorded his first..."
April 22, 2016 Arts Feature by Ashley Moreno
Where the Girls Go/ATX: Labor Day Edition
The best places to find the cutest Qs, grrrls, and bois of summer
"...tonight with lady lez comedian, Erin Foley. We're talkin' Comedy Central's and Chelsea Lately's Erin Foley, and she's pretty..."
Aug. 29, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff
Trading One 'Community' for Another
Dan Harmon is talking to you
"...Canceled sitcoms litter the network landscape. Fired showrunners and head writers hop on and off..."
Jan. 11, 2013 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley
Comic Relief, Katrina-Style
Ron 'Tater Salad' White will headline an all-star comedy concert to benefit the American Red Cross Hurricane Relief Fund
"...Ron "Tater Salad" White will headline an all-star comedy concert to benefit the American Red Cross Hurricane Relief..."
Sept. 16, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...Austinite that likes what's left of this once unique city to send similar comments to our city leaders:..."
July 26, 2002 Column
Nothing Is Off-Limits for Comedian Gianmarco Soresi
The New Yorker isn’t afraid to make himself the punchline
"...his home in New York to the next touring city every week, covering as much ground as one can..."
March 8, 2024 Arts Feature by Miranda Garza
MugShots Bar Announces Permanent Closure
Beloved dive bar was a Downtown mainstay since 2002
"...a restaurant, which are allowed to operate at 50% capacity.)..."
Sept. 13, 2020 Food Post by Kimberley Jones
Funniest Person in Austin 2010
In the competition's 25th year, the crown goes to comeback kid Lucas Molandes
"...finals of the 2010 Funniest Person in Austin contest. Cap City Comedy Club was packed with eager if soggy..."
May 21, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Funniest Person in Austin 2008: Crowning Krug
After the final punch line in this year's contest was delivered, the last laugh belonged to Eric Krug
"...Funniest Person in Austin – a new record for Cap City Comedy Club's annual contest, now in its 23rd..."
May 23, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Articulations
April Foolin'
"...will be given over completely to news in Austin comedy...."
March 28, 1997 Arts Column by Robert Faires
We Have an Issue: Ice Ice Baby
Beat the record-breaking heat with our cover story about Casey’s New Orleans Snowballs
"...Lights on for Laughs Again: After 22 dark months, Cap City Comedy Club opened July 12 at its new..."
July 15, 2022 Column by Kimberley Jones
Comedian Raul Sanchez Is From Around These Here Parts
At least he (and many another immigrant) is now
"...sweating it out in Afghanistan. This week, he’s headlining Cap City Comedy Club. And $1 of every ticket purchased..."
March 7, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Chris Bonno
A former Funniest Person in Austin on the comedy life in Los Angeles
"...Coast, where he's done a little of everything: sketch comedy (Mondo Garage Sale), improv (the Fugitives), old radio plays..."
June 19, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
The Velveeta Room: Vive la Difference de le Fromage!
Nearly three dozen comics are flocking to Sixth Street to pay tribute to Austin's other comedy club
"...years now, the Velveeta Room has been Austin's other comedy club...."
June 13, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Five Ways to Get Your Arts-Loving Heart On
You want some culture in your romance, these events have got you covered
"...5:30pmThe Rosette, 3908 Avenue B #116512/609-0234$30-90thestageaustin.com The Romantic Rom-Com Comedy Show..."
