The daily grind: bringing laughter to the people
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Alex Elkin doesn’t view his comedy in glamorous terms.
The Oregon-based comic sees what he does as a daily grind just like most other jobs. …
Tagged: comedy
Comic Jimmy Shubert to perform at the Hive
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
It’s a pretty safe bet you’ve seen Jimmy Shubert already.
The actor and comedian has an extensive filmography of roles in television and movies built …
From ‘Police Academy’ to the 219
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Of all the interviews I’ve conducted with famous people, my conversation with Michael Winslow was easily my favorite. Dubbed “The Man of 10,000 Sound Effects,” …
Comedian Ty Barnett headlines show at 219 Lounge
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
With nearly two decades of stand-up shows, movie and TV performances and talk show guest spots across every major television network, Ty Barnett has a …
Big time comedy, small town venue
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
His own hour-long Showtime special. A recurring role on long-running sitcom “Parks and Rec” as Sewage Joe. Several appearances on “Late Night with Jay Leno.” …
Dive Bar comedy tour
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Despite Sandpoint’s reputation as a strong performing arts community, stand-up comedy is a rarity in the local nightlife. Mel Dick, owner of the 219 Lounge, …
Famed comedian Gallagher to smash the Panida stage
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
I have vivid memories of watching Gallagher’s comedy specials when I was a kid. There was something visceral and satisfying in watching his routine, which …
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