Billed as part stand-up comedy, part Greek tragedy, part performance art and part contemporary dance, Body Parts is a virtuoso solo performance by veteran artist Tara Cheyenne Friedenberg that hits the ArtSpring stage on Saturday, Feb. 25.

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From the iconic performances of Richard Pryor to the modern-day humor of Dave Chappelle, stand-up comedy has evolved over time, entertaining audiences with its witty observations, sharp satire, and hilarious punchlines.

Source: https://www.marinatimes.com/laugh-out-loud-discover-the-top-stand-up-comedians-of-all-time-chosen-by-critics

I love stand-up comedy because I cherish nothing more than making people feel good or bringing a smile to someone’s face,” wrote Noah.

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It was in Atlanta where he fused his two passions of humor writing and stand-up comedy into a live show.

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Once I kind of got on that path, I was like, OK, what's the other thing I've always wanted to do, and it was stand-up comedy, like, that was the thing I've always loved.

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One of the younger comics to release material worthy of ranking among the best stand-up comedy specials, Taylor Tomlinson is the mainstream voice of the youngest female Millennial comics.

Source: https://screenrant.com/best-stand-up-comedy-specials/

Online comedians became popular because of social media, but that does not affect stand-up comedy.

Source: https://punchng.com/comedy-initially-affected-my-marriage-bash/

Recounting that Birbiglia was goading him over dinner to get doing stand-up comedy again “because I did start my career in stand-up,” Fallon said that he decided to swing by the Comedy Cellar and watch some comedians hit the stage.

Source: https://www.thewrap.com/jimmy-fallon-chris-rock-surprise-stand-up-set-comedy-tour-clip/

Reiser’s goal was to pursue stand-up comedy when starting his career; acting “came unexpectedly,” so he said it’s a joy to make people laugh in theatres again.

Source: https://kitchissippi.com/2023/03/19/actor-and-comedian-paul-reiser-coming-to-meridian-theatre/

Robots don’t have the capacity for humor or creativity, so no more sitcoms, stand-up comedy or indie rock bands.

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Sam went from the relative comfort zone of his music to try his hand at stand-up comedy this year.

Source: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/in-your-area/lanarkshire/sam-able-stand-up-perform-31725347

She after they failed to compensate her for a stand-up comedy special, and later won the dispute.

Source: https://madamenoire.com/1336032/monique-gathers-sherri-shepherd-kym-whitley/

Speaking to the Radio Times about working with the late pair, whose popular show consisted of a mixture of sketches and stand-up comedy, Jackson said: “Oh, I loved working with them.

Source: https://www.expressandstar.com/news/uk-news/2023/06/15/two-time-oscar-winning-actress-turned-labour-mp-glenda-jackson-dies-age-87/

The Nozstock: The Hidden Valley festival at the Nosworthy farm in Rowden Paddocks near Bromyard in Herefordshire is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a weekend of entertainment ranging from drum & bass to folk and stand-up comedy.

Source: https://www.expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/dudley/2023/03/10/festival-goers-invited-to-enjoy-big-weekend-of-eclectic-music/

The show has been shortlisted in the new category of best performance in stand-up comedy on television.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/12/12/ricky-gervais-show-gets-golden-globe-nomination-causing-outrage-19960767/

This is fitting because is a darkly hilarious series about the cutthroat world of professional stand-up comedy and show business.

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“True, stand-up comedy is commonly known as an art of satire, where a lot of people or events can be joked about, and those targets of satire in most cases can just laugh it off as long as the jokes are well-intended,” the asserted.

Source: https://www.breitbart.com/entertainment/2023/05/17/chinese-communists-panic-over-growing-popularity-of-western-stand-up-comedy/

Two evenings of stand-up comedy will benefit Westmoreland County trails as well as the county’s parks and concert series.

Source: https://triblive.com/local/murrysville/murrysville-area-comedy-nights-library-lectures-delmont-texting-service-and-more/

Watching a 1950s-era housewife rise through the stand-up comedy ranks in New York City was the perfect premise for a fashion show.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/04/16/marvelous-mrs-maisel-focused-on-no-1-as-series-wraps-up/

Within his stand-up comedy, Brand became renowned for speaking candidly about his personal issues, most notably his past issues with addiction to heroin, alcohol and sex, as well as his political and spiritual beliefs.

Source: https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/russell-brand-allegations-explained_uk_65082986e4b0fe763ab68d8f