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Allah Made Them Funny
Muslim comedy tour tickles the Austin faithful
"...among the couple hundred attendees to Allah Made Me Funny, a national Muslim comedy tour that hit Austin last..."

Dec. 3, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Funny Girl
"...People,” one of the many fine tunes that punctuate Funny Girl. Others include “Don’t Rain on My Parade,” and..."

Oct. 4, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Him Write Funny
"If somebody hates me," David Sedaris confesses in an interview with Sarah Hepola, "I just go to pieces. I mean, it doesn't really seem fair that I've made my career making fun of people, and if someone makes fun of me, I fall apart. But that's the way it is."
"...Amy casts the show, and she always picks really funny people who are good sports, and then we get..."

June 16, 2000 Books Feature by Sarah Hepola

It Isn't Funny
"...the case, your joke falls flat – it isn't funny. Because what you're effectively implying is that Ms. Houston..."

Oct. 23, 2018 Postmarks

What’s So Funny About This Thursday Night?
Austin’s Dirty Sixth is where you’ll find the answer to that question
"...of comics who are so damned talented, so constantly funny, that the entire country’s level of hilarity will noticeably..."

Sept. 12, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Definitely Not Funny
"...problem. The article was insensitive, upsetting, and definitely not funny...."

Oct. 30, 2017 Postmarks

Not So Funny: APD Officers Caught Making Rape Jokes
Last week wasn't so great for APD
"...walking past. (Note to cops: Rape jokes are never funny.) The APD verified the video's authenticity Friday and announced..."

Nov. 7, 2014 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Hey, Adults! Comics! Comics that are Funny, Weird, and Profound!
Reviewed: New School, Superzelda, My Dirty Dumb Eyes
"...to our media-drenched and Tweet-filled present; they’re also howlingly funny and weird, and are probably the highlight of the..."

Sept. 2, 2013 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Finding the Funny in Serious Music
When Igudesman & Joo play classical, they really play
"...Classical music can be funny...."

Jan. 21, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

'Funny as Heck' Basketball Coverage
"...I've encountered in quite a while. Evenhanded, straight-shootin', and funny as heck...."

May 2, 2012 Postmarks

'Could Be Funny If the Situation Weren't So Putrid'
"...Lassie busts out the door howling. This could be funny if the situation weren't so putrid...."

July 12, 2011 Postmarks

Ladies Are Funny Festival!
The biggest LAFF is just a week away
"...thing, most definitely. This fifth annual festival brings the funny in from all over the country – L.A.! Chicago!..."

April 28, 2011 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Funny Ha-Ha in a Half-Dozen Languages
AFS Essential Cinema presents Making the World Laugh: Global Comedy
"...in loneliness. Which, I realize, may not sound particularly funny ... especially when set against the movie that follows..."

May 30, 2008 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

What's Funny and What Isn't
"...glares nose to nose and replies, "Dead Honky." That's funny and in the service of being thought-provoking about how..."

March 21, 2007 Postmarks

Kinky Is Not a Funny Joke
"...Dear Editor, Kinky is a joke and not a funny one. He's a two-dimensional character no better than any..."

Oct. 10, 2006 Postmarks

Drawn to Be Funny
At Camp Fig's new show, forget the art history and just laugh at the oddball imagery
"...history of drawing. Instead it fills your head with funny, oddball imagery. To generalize, in this world the monsters..."

June 17, 2005 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way From the War
"...Dear Editor, A funny thing has happened indeed and I would like to..."

June 24, 2004 Postmarks

Vanessa Gonzalez Is Real, Funny, and Real Funny
The former Austin comic lets the audience into her life

April 19, 2019 Arts Feature by Ashley Moreno

Seth Meyers and Devon Walker Bringing the Funny to Moontower
Late Night host and SNL star join the 2023 comedy fest lineup

Dec. 1, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Not So Funny Austin

May 12, 2021 Postmarks

Texas Book Festival 2017: Soonish:
A Funny Future of Technology
Guess what? It would be so easy for robots to wipe us out

Nov. 5, 2017 Arts Post by David McWilliams

Making Tragedy Funny Again at Moontower Comedy
Stand-ups pull punch lines out of personal traumas

April 21, 2017 Arts Feature by Sean L. Malin

Get Me to the Funny: Chortle Portal
Weekly comedy showcase at UT keeps the students coming back for more

March 9, 2016 Arts Post by Spencer Beghtol

Point Austin: A Funny Thing Happened ...
Potential consultant firm violates city's anti-lobbying ordinance

Dec. 11, 2015 News Column by Michael King

Funny, Inc.: ColdTowne Ownership Expands
Because making people laugh, sometimes it's a real business

Nov. 9, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

New Model for a Funny Business
Bill Burr and Al Madrigal's All Things Comedy lets the folks making jokes own more than the laughs

March 13, 2015 Arts Feature by Russ Espinoza

Funny Papers
Rob Delaney stops off at BookPeople

Nov. 10, 2013 Books Post by Mac McCann

Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Breweries
Local beer roadtrip features Ramin Nazer as your tour guide

March 27, 2013 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Double the Funny
With new venues and showcases, SXSW Comedy keeps giving Austin more to laugh about

March 8, 2013 Arts Feature by Russ Espinoza

A Flood of Funny
Moontower Comedy has released its first roster of comics

Jan. 22, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

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