Moontower Comedy Festival Adds Hank Azaria, Tiffany Haddish, Aziz Ansari to 2025 Headliners

The Simpsons star rocks out with his Springsteen tribute

"...the stars of The Simpsons do when they're not working on season 36? Well, you'll get to see Hank..."

Dec. 6, 2024 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Comedy Wham’s 200th Interview and Sixth Anniversary

Local epicenter of comedy celebration shines amidst the Fallout

"...Valerie Lopez is about to record her 200th interview for Comedy Wham, the Austin-based powerhouse of comedy-scene reporting...."

Jan. 18, 2022 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Comedy: Standup Downtown

The varied lineup made for an unpredictable show

"...The eclectic SXSW Comedy Standup Downtown showcase Monday night covered a lot of..."

March 12, 2019 SXSW Post by Ashley Moreno

Moontower Review: Austin Towers

The range of local comedy voices was on full view at the Velv

"...The Austin Towers showcase helped close this year’s Moontower Comedy Festival...."

April 24, 2017 Arts Post by Ashley Moreno

Treat yourself Austin to a few nights of Improv

Affordable Comedy at Your Doorstep

"...holiday season is upon us with the shelves already being stacked with cranberry sauces, corn-bread stuffing, Christmas cookie tins,..."

Nov. 18, 2013 Events Post by Sarah Sharif

Out of Bounds Comedy Festival

OOB's comedy podcasts will make your Labor Day weekend less labored

"...loss as to how to make this weekend a fittingly fun farewell to summer? Just plug into the Out..."

Aug. 30, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin's Indie Spirit

Anish Savjani and Bryan Poyser score noms

"...Austin filmmakers Bryan Poyser and Anish Savjani score 2011 Spirit..."

Nov. 30, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Christina Parrish Gets Personal on New Comedy Series

Sorry I’m So Sensitive's path to healing using humor

"...Christina Parrish entered the world of comedy at 13. As..."

July 4, 2024 Arts Post by Jasmine Iman Wright

Moontower Just for Laughs Austin Goes Big

Comedy fest adds arena shows from Andrew Schulz, Shane Gillis

"...When Austin’s Moontower Comedy Festival merged with Montreal's Just for Laughs,..."

Nov. 30, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Moontower Star Sophie Buddle on How Comedy Is Becoming More Welcoming to Women

“Austin is such a comedy city”

"...made her stand-up debut at age 15. She'd been attending comedy clubs with her mom for a few months..."

April 15, 2022 Arts Feature by Dina Barrish

Austin Film Fest Review: Diani & Devine Meet the Apocalypse

Cali comedy duo blow up some seriously sweet and smart doomsday heart

"...Bad times make for good, subversive comedy, which partly explains why this gleefully absurdist, end-of-the-world, road..."

Oct. 15, 2016 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Moontower Comedy Fest: Comics to Watch

Because we know funny

"...takeover 11 venues around the city for the Moontower Comedy Festival. In only three years, the festival has featured..."

April 16, 2015 Events Post by Tamar Price

SXSW Comedy: Your 2015 Lineup

Schumer, Harmon, Bell, and SNL lead this year's laugh-makers

"...Laugh lovers who have been holding their breaths waiting to hear who'll be at SXSW..."

Feb. 23, 2015 SXSW Post by Robert Faires

Out of Bounds Comedy Festival

To beat the heat, OOB offers improv and stand-up acts in the triple digits

"...a Monday holiday is on the horizon, and, most liberating of all where your jocularitorial release valve is concerned,..."

Aug. 26, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Top 9 Funny Ha-Ha 2009 Notables (In No Order)

The things that kept us laughing through the Great Recession of Aught Nine

"...1) CAP CITY COMEDY CLUB IS VOTED 'BEST CLUB TO PLAY' at the..."

Jan. 1, 2010 Arts Feature by Steve Birmingham

Top 10 Austin Comedy Stories

New fests, new venues, and big returns

"...Austin's longest-operating comedy club shuttered after 30-plus years in a..."

Dec. 16, 2022 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez

Comedy Wham's Top Five Moontower Just for Laughs Big Names

The Austin comedy podcast's Five for Laughs: Headliners Edition

"...Austin's Moontower Comedy Festival celebrates 10 years and a new..."

April 8, 2022 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez

Sarah Silverman, Neil Brennan Will Bask in the Glow of Moontower Just For Laughs Austin

Plus Showtime says I Love That For You

"...Moontower Just For Laughs Austin, the new festival from Austin's Moontower Comedy and Canada's..."

March 17, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Moontower Comedy Comes Back in a Big Way!

Festival celebrates its tenth year with 100 comics – live!

"...The Moontower Comedy Festival has been bringing comics back to Austin in..."

June 10, 2021 Arts Post by Robert Faires

It’s Wham Time for Austin’s Dean of Comedy

Stand-up man Pat Dean anchors online showcase of comics

"...Comedy Wham's Isolation Comedy, that weekly Austin-based Zoom showcase of..."

May 21, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Comedy: Your 2020 Lineup

Get ready for Buress, Davidson, National Lampoon, and more

"...Have you had a nagging thought that something was missing from SXSW 2020? Yeah,..."

March 4, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

SXSW Comedy: Your 2019 Lineup

Leading the laughs: Griffin, The Daily Show, and Elon Musk?

"...So, 44 comedians walk into a conference …..."

Feb. 26, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Out of Bounds Comedy Festival 2018: Molly Brenner Is Not Coming

Brooklyn comic gives big laughs about not getting the Big O

"...It's rare that my interview prep begins with a Google search for “vaginismus.” Yet..."

Aug. 31, 2018 Arts Post by M. Brianna Stallings

Showtime's SXSW Comedy Puts Austin Culture in the Crosshairs

Show premieres July 15

"...the whiteness (as comedian Moshe Kasher puts it, “diverse kinds of white people”). The six performers for SXSW Comedy..."

July 15, 2016 Screens Post by Emily Gibson

Altercation Comedy

Comedy has its perks: making movies with Ron Jeremy

"..."A buddy of mine was working at Troma, and they heard about me..."

Nov. 6, 2009 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Friendship Brings Awkward Hugs and Comedy Giants to South by Southwest

Director Andrew DeYoung gets matey with Paul Rudd and Tim Robinson

"...There are three truths in life. First, making friends as you get older gets..."

March 9, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Local Comedy Stories of 2023

New venues, new faces, new experiments

"...1) Austin Faces Are Just for Laughs' New Faces..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez

Cap City Comedy Club Returns

Knock, knock. Who's there? Austin's comedy big dog reopens this week.

"...New home, same laughs. Cap City Comedy Club, the cornerstone of Austin's comedy scene for nearly..."

July 11, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Local Comedy Gets a New Buzz at the Buzz Mill

New Seventh Street venue wants to make you laugh your nights away

"...Buzz Mill lounge aims to be an epicenter of comedy...."

Jan. 14, 2022 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Film Festival Announces 2021 Award Winners

Larry Flynt for President, Disfluency take top nods

"...Austin Film Festival has announced the winners of the 2021..."

Nov. 2, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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