Charleston’s Meeting Street comedy club above the Bicycle Shoppe has been brainstorming ways to keep the laughs flowing during a stressful year. Theatre 99 pivoted to virtual “Laugh Streams” and also began offering an opportunity to book the space for small private comedy shows on weekends, when there would normally […]
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When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more. iStock; Gilbert Espinoza/Business Insider It’s no secret that having a sense of humor is a crucial life skill. Laughter is scientifically proven to enhance your physical health, improve your relationships, and even help you […]
How Covid-19 hit the comedy industry
For comedian Ayo Edebiri the coronavirus pandemic has been no laughing matter – in more ways than one. People losing their lives to a deadly virus – or Black Lives Matter protests in the wake of the shocking death of George Floyd – hardly provided rich picking for jokes. And […]
Phoebe Bridgers’ Mother, Jamie Bridgers, Finds Her Own Voice Doing Alternative Comedy
Click here to read the full article. Jamie Bridgers spent enough time nurturing her daughter and nudging her toward the career she has now — which is, for lack of a better term, rock star — that it make sense she’d pay as close attention as any Phoebe Bridgers fan […]