Topic “Comedy”

The God-Freak Complex

"What makes me a freak is when I'm seen as a reflection of people's worst everything...But I could also be their best reflection."

By: Mandy Hu | Posted: Sun, Jan 27th- 5:31pm | Under: Comedy, D'Lo, LQBTQ, Oakland, queer, transgender, Featurette, Gender, Issue 26: The South - Spring 2013, Performing Arts, Sex

Mr. Hyphen 2011 Performers: Mark "Zhangster" Zhang

Hyphen talks with comedian Mark Zhang, performing at Mr. Hyphen 2011 on Saturday, November 5 at San Francisco's Brava! Theater.

By: Rachel Filipinas | Posted: Fri, Nov 4th- 11:44am | Under: Comedy, Events, Mark Zhang, Mr. Hyphen, Zhangster, Mr. Hyphen

Outsourced: A Quarterly Report

Todd’s company, Mid American Novelties, has outsourced its call center to Mumbai, India, and he, helpless at the whims of a new global economy, is sent there to run it. What ensues is a series of one-liner gaffs that traffic in ethnic stereotypes...

By: Priyanka Mantha | Posted: Thu, Nov 25th- 3:10pm | Under: Blogger Column, Comedy, Culture, Race, TV, TV

Bobby Lee Can't Get Into Le Privé

AMONG STAND-UP COMICS, Bobby Lee is known for being off his rocker. On- and off-stage, he gets naked on command, brushes his pubic hair and crosses his eyes—all at the same time. But his lack of seriousness shows a serious dedication to kicking...

By: Ali Wong | Posted: Fri, May 4th- 11:54am | Under: ali wong, bobby lee, Comedy, TV, Issue 12: Transit - Summer 2007, Front of the Book, Performing Arts

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