While Bonnaroo has certainly built its reputation on the the diverse and high quality amount of music that they book each year, they are certainly no slouches when it comes to doing the same with top flight comedy acts. Over the course of the fest's 11-year history they've nabbed everyone from mega-superstars like Chris Rock, Lewis CK and Conan O'Brien to established vets like David Cross, Patton Oswalt and Lewis Black to up and comers like John Mulaney and Donald Glover. Last week fest organizer's revealed this year's slate of comedians that will be [...]
The comedy lineup for Bonnaroo 2012 was announced earlier today and will be featuring a few huge names in the scene right now, namely LMB faves Aziz Ansari and Reggie Watts (among many others). They join Phish, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Radiohead and a bazillion other bands at this year's round-the-clock party in Manchester, TN... Bonnaroo 2012 Comedy Lineup Aziz Ansari Steven Wright Marc Maron Brian Posehn Judah Freidlander Reggie Watts Rhys Darby Colin [...]
Bonnaroo's music lineup has already been announced , but today comes the lineup for the comedy stage. Along with ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/ bonnaroos-comedy-lineup-featur es-reggie-watts-marc/63817/
Continuing to build its 2012 lineup, Bonnaroo will today reveal its comedy lineup, according to LaughSpin.com . Among those expected to join previously-announced headliner Aziz Ansari include Steven Wright, Marc Maron, Reggie Watts, Brian Posehn, Judah Friedlander, Garfunkle & Oats, Rhys Darby, Amy Schumer, and Men at Work frontman Colin Hay. Set for June 7-1oth in Manchester, Tennessee, the festival boasts Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Phish, The Beach Boys, Bon Iver, and many more on its music lineup. Three-day and VIP passes remain on sale via the festival's website .

Photo and autograph courtesy of the G Archives. Steven Wright Steven Wright is one of my gods! His dry and brilliant sense of humor have really had a profound effect on my life. His style of "jokes that make you think" also played a role in the subject matter for my first book, "Sketches of Verbal Alchemy." I'd like to thank Steven Wright for being such a positive influence and I wish him the happiest of birthdays today! [...]

by BBG Kinski The king of absurdist deadpan comedy, Steven Wright isn't using Twitter to blast out his latest thoughts, but rather is using it as one long serialized way of telling a story. Check it out for the full story, 140 characters at a time. Meanwhile, Wright, who just completed a short run of dates in Vegas, will perform live at Wellmont Theater on June 2nd . Tickets [...]
Comedian Steven Wright always has interesting projects up his sleeve, and his latest involves using Twitter as a storytelling device.
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"i talk to myself a lot. it bothers people, though, because i use a megaphone." for this week's edition of our regular sunday night live we have a performance by one our favorite comedians, king of the non sequitur; playful dissector of language and custom; always the driest man in the house, the hilariously droll steven wright . steven wright live

i'm not sure why i had such high expectations for sea wolf's first full length lp, leaves in the river ...maybe it was because i thought i really enjoyed the 5 track ep, get to the river before it runs too low , which he (alex church) released earlier this year, but actually, besides lead off track, "you're a wolf", which is one of the best songs of the year in my opinion, the ep hasn't really been tearing up my stereo...so i guess i shouldn't have been too surprised that leaves in the river [...]