Comedy Matters: Jim Norton Jim Norton On Comedy, Prostitution And Pc Culture “By keeping prostitution illegal because we find it morally objectionable,” writes comedian Jim Norton in Time magazine, “we allow (or, more accurately, you [...] Genevieve Mueller \ Jul 16, 2015 Read More
Comedy Matters: Eddie Izzard Eddie Izzard And The Political Formation Of Comedy As a child of the early ’90s, I found my dream comedian in Eddie Izzard. Late-night marathons of British comedies on PBS and [...] Genevieve Mueller \ May 21, 2015 Read More
Offended By The Offended: Bill Maher Confronts Politics, Religion And The Far Left Bill Maher Confronts Politics, Religion And The Far Left I remember sitting on my dad’s lap as a kid and watching “Politically Incorrect.” Nights like these were just a part of my [...] Genevieve Mueller \ Apr 30, 2015 Read More
John Mulaney’s Delicate Weirdness: Boy-Next-Door Comedian Talks Stand-Up, Snl And Human Absurdity Boy-Next-Door Comedian Talks Stand-Up, Snl And Human Absurdity Comedian and writer John Mulaney’s 2012 special, New in Town, comes from a joke he tells about a peculiar man who approached him [...] Genevieve Mueller \ Apr 16, 2015 Read More
Sonless Mothers: Powerful Drama Examines What Divides And Unites Us Powerful Drama Examines What Divides And Unites Us Staring off into the distant snowy landscape of New York City, Andre’s mother searches for what has brought her here. She is silent, [...] Genevieve Mueller \ Mar 05, 2015 Read More In the lap of suffering: Colleen McClure as Katherine and Asher Corbin as Bud
A Sense Of Joy: Alejandro Montoya’s “Low/Fi” Alejandro Montoya’s “Low/Fi” Writer and filmmaker Alejandro Montoya starts his creative process with music. “Music is a big deal in my projects,” says Montoya. “I make [...] Genevieve Mueller \ Jan 15, 2015 Read More
This Ain’t No Drum Circle: The 1491S Won’t Be Pigeonholed The 1491S Won’t Be Pigeonholed “If the Redskins’ name is changed, and I have kids,” one man asked during a Sept. 25 “Daily Show” segment, “what will I [...] Genevieve Mueller \ Jan 08, 2015 Read More
Opinion: Bill Cosby, Silence And Jokes Bill Cosby And The Culture Of Complicity When I started comedy, one of the first things that I noticed was that I was vastly outnumbered by men. The second thing [...] Genevieve Mueller \ Dec 18, 2014 Read More (Jesse Schulz)
The 9 Best Comedy Venues In Abq: Make Your 2015 Funnier I’ve been writing about comedy for about a year and a half now, and as such I’ve gone to every single comedy venue [...] Genevieve Mueller \ Dec 18, 2014 Read More ABQ comics: Cyrus Moses, Drew Wayne, Margaret Rodgers, the author, John Cuellar, Sarah Kennedy and Curt Fletcher (Jerry Spears)
High Art: Pot And Comedy Pot And Comedy Local comic Will Bolt takes the dimly lit stage, finds his light and says, “I’m 33, and I just recently started smoking pot, [...] Genevieve Mueller \ Sep 18, 2014 Read More SexPot Comedy is partially supported by Denver’s recreational marijuana industry. ( Sexpot Comedy )