Exclusive | NYC’s senior citizen improv class says ‘yes, and’ to healthy aging

Exclusive | NYC’s senior citizen improv class says ‘yes, and’ to healthy aging

It’s a Tuesday afternoon in Brooklyn Heights, and Pamela has just arrived at her bachelorette party.  It’s a peculiar one: The bride-to-be appears to be a bespectacled 80-something with a practical coral coat and significant hearing loss. There’s nothing but imaginary salt and pepper on the fold-up table. Plus, the three men posing as Pamela’s … Read more

Comedy Bang! Bang! announced a tour, NYC show. Get tickets today

Comedy Bang! Bang! announced a tour, NYC show. Get tickets today

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Hot Saucerman is back in business. Comedy Bang! Bang! recently announced their summer 2026 ‘Ground Beefing Tour’ that will send host Scott Aukerman, fan favorite guest Paul F. Tompkins and … Read more

Inside Anne Burrell’s Brooklyn improv show hours before her shocking death

Inside Anne Burrell’s Brooklyn improv show hours before her shocking death

Anne Burrell embraced comedy the night before her shocking death. The 55-year-old chef performed an improv show at The Second City New York in Brooklyn on Monday night. She was found dead at her home in Brooklyn the following day. “Everyone said she was so great last night and so happy,” a source told People. … Read more

Minnie Driver trashes ‘disastrous’ ‘Grosse Pointe Blank’ script: ‘It just wasn’t funny’

Minnie Driver trashes ‘disastrous’ ‘Grosse Pointe Blank’ script: ‘It just wasn’t funny’

Minnie Driver is looking back at the ’90s. The actress, 54, revealed that her 1997 action comedy movie “Grosse Pointe Blank” was “revolutionary” to her. On Wednesday’s episode of SiriusXM’s “This Life of Mine with James Corden,” Driver confessed that the project was almost completely improvised because the original script was “disastrous.” Minnie Driver in “Grosse … Read more

Director Paul Feig recalls how Robin Williams ‘sabotaged’ his stand-up comedy career

Director Paul Feig recalls how Robin Williams ‘sabotaged’ his stand-up comedy career

Hollywood director Paul Feig accused late comedian Robin Williams of sabotaging his stand-up career “a couple of times” as he tried to break into the comedy industry in Los Angeles. Feig, best known for directing hits including “The Office,” “Bridesmaids” and the controversial “Ghostbusters” reboot, revealed what it was like trying to stand out in … Read more

We went to the new Second City New York theater. Here’s why you need to go

We went to the new Second City New York theater. Here’s why you need to go

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. We’d like to imagine that one of the best parts of “Saturday Night Live” creator Lorne Michaels’ high-powered gig is discovering new talent. Seeing the next Bill Murray, … Read more

We found shockingly cheap tickets to see Tim Robinson on tour

We found shockingly cheap tickets to see Tim Robinson on tour

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Dangerous Nights Crew assemble. From April 2 through May 11, “I Think You Should Leave” icon Tim Robinson is hitting the road for an 11-show tour with special … Read more

Meet NYC’s real-life ‘Hitch’: $12K course includes ‘wingman weekends,’ improv class with Tina Fey’s coach

Meet NYC’s real-life ‘Hitch’: K course includes ‘wingman weekends,’ improv class with Tina Fey’s coach

While on the hunt for love in the concrete jungle, wannabe Romeos rarely have the perfect pickup tools in their arsenals.  Sometimes, they just have to improvise.  Even if that means walking up to a complete stranger at a bar and pretending to be a cat.  Barrett (Center) emphasizes the importance of improvisational comedy concepts … Read more

Impractical Jokers extend 2024 tour. Get tickets today

Impractical Jokers extend 2024 tour. Get tickets today

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. In between their hectic shooting schedule, The Impractical Jokers are squeezing a few live shows into their 2024 calendar. From March through August, Salvatore “Sal” Vulcano, James “Murr” … Read more

Tina Fey and Amy Poehler ‘Restless Leg’ review: Can’t miss greatest hits

Tina Fey and Amy Poehler ‘Restless Leg’ review: Can’t miss greatest hits

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. In the mid to late 1990s, “Saturday Night Live” often gave major cast members “Best Of” celebrating the highlights from their tenure on the show. Mike Myers got … Read more

‘I Think You Should Leave’ star Tim Robinson has 2 shows. Get tickets

‘I Think You Should Leave’ star Tim Robinson has 2 shows. Get tickets

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. We found something you’re going to want more than sloppy steaks. Two-time Emmy winner and “I Think You Should Leave” star and creator Tim Robinson has two live … Read more

Catherine O’Hara reveals crush on ‘Home Alone’ co-star John Candy

Catherine O’Hara reveals crush on ‘Home Alone’ co-star John Candy

She must like polka music. Catherine O’Hara revealed that she had a crush on her “Home Alone” co-star John Candy prior to his death at 43. “He was just as lovely as you want him to be,” O’Hara, 69, told People magazine while promoting her new film, “Argylle.” According to the “Schitt’s Creek” alum, the … Read more

What do tickets cost to see Tina Fey and Amy Poehler on tour in 2024?

What do tickets cost to see Tina Fey and Amy Poehler on tour in 2024?

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Tina Fey is having a bit of a moment. On Friday, Jan. 12, her “Mean Girls” reboot is hitting theaters and she’ll also resume her ongoing ‘Restless Leg … Read more

107 biggest comedy tours 2024: Get tickets for Jerry Seinfeld, Bill Burr, more

107 biggest comedy tours 2024: Get tickets for Jerry Seinfeld, Bill Burr, more

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase.  Comedy fans, 2024 is going to be your year. Over the past few months, many of the biggest names in the game — Jerry Seinfeld, Bill Burr, Kevin Hart, … Read more

How much are tickets to the ‘Whose Live Anyway’ tour?

How much are tickets to the ‘Whose Live Anyway’ tour?

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. After 23 seasons and 400 episodes of “Whose Line Is It Anyway,” the gang has still got the magic. And now, they’re taking it on the road. From … Read more

Nick Cannon reacts to Jimmy Kimmel’s Oscars joke about his fertility

Nick Cannon reacts to Jimmy Kimmel’s Oscars joke about his fertility

It’s all love between Oscar’s host Jimmy Kimmel and fertile father Nick Cannon. The 42-year-old “Masked Singer” host did not attend the 95th Academy Awards on Sunday night but gave TMZ his feedback on Kimmel’s opening monologue, which included a joke about him and his 12 offspring. “Disney spent $2 billion on this movie, and … Read more

Amy Poehler, Tina Fey team up for ‘Restless Leg’ comedy tour: Get tickets

Amy Poehler, Tina Fey team up for ‘Restless Leg’ comedy tour: Get tickets

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase.  Quite a few “Saturday Night Live” cast members are touring this year. Just a few of the most high-profile alum on the road over the next few months … Read more

‘Whose Line Is It Anyway’ fate in the air as star claims unfair wages

‘Whose Line Is It Anyway’ fate in the air as star claims unfair wages

Colin Mochrie has been making viewers laugh on “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” for years — but he claims in a new interview that his paycheck is actually a joke. The 65-year-old comedian told Vulture that he has a love/hate relationship with the long-running improv TV show, which stars Mochrie, Wayne Brady and Ryan Stiles … Read more

Pioneering Improv comedy theatre founder Budd Friedman dead at 90

Pioneering Improv comedy theatre founder Budd Friedman dead at 90

Broadway producer and Improv theatre founder Budd Friedman died Saturday due to heart failure at the age of 90 at his Los Angeles home. The Hollywood improv announced his death in a tweet. “The comedy world lost a giant today,” read the statement. “In 1963 he changed the world of comedy by creating the first … Read more

Cast clashes on ‘Curb’ so fiery Larry David once threatened to call 911: J.B. Smoove

Cast clashes on ‘Curb’ so fiery Larry David once threatened to call 911: J.B. Smoove

His road to stardom wasn’t always Smoove. When J.B. Smoove got the call in 2006 that he landed “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” he had just left a “horrible” standup gig outside of Pittsburgh where he stayed in the “worst” motel he had ever seen. “To the point where I laid down in my clothes and my … Read more