Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A mic looking out onto the stage of the crowd at East Austin Comedy Club. (James Gregg / For the Times) During Austin's evolution ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Veteran comic, writer and podcaster Marc Maron had harsh words for Austin's comedy scene earlier this summer on a widely viewed ...

It's a Wednesday night and these Austinites want to laugh. They stood in a line. They surrendered their smartphones and smartwatches (stashed away in locked Yondr cases). They climbed stairs to the ...

The last several years have seen a boom in the Austin comedy scene, and now there’s another entrant into this ever-growing market. Founded by comedians Raza Jafri and Andre Ricks, the East Austin ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Over the past year, people across Austin, Texas, the U.S., even the world, needed a laugh. "We're seeing a lot of really talented comedians move here to pursue comedy because they just ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin has a reputation as the “live music capital of the world,” but it’s not the only kind of show you can catch around town. Just off Sixth Street, near the intersection of Lavaca ...

Austin looked briefly like it was having a moment. Tech companies were relocating their workers to the capital in droves, and right-wing politicos and edgy comedians decided to make their homes in ...

When podcasting comedian Stavros Halkias coined the term “Austin trans brain” to refer to shock-seeking performers encapsulated by the Kill Tony ethos, a collective wince rippled through the city’s ...

East Austin Comedy Club, Austin’s only BIPOC-owned comedy club, will celebrate its official grand opening weekend on July 21st through July 23rd, 2022. Guests are invited to experience the modern ...

AUSTIN, Texas — During Austin’s evolution into a bona fide hub for comedy, Texas comics who told their L.A. peers to “move over,” “take a seat” and “hold our beer” probably didn’t think the Angelenos ...