The End Of Letterman’s ‘Late Show’ And Comedy Thereafter
Fifteen years ago, I was positive David Letterman was on his deathbed. He was in his fifties, which I always heard is when people start to die of bad luck, and his father died of a heart attack at the...
View ArticleJ-L Cauvin: Georgetown Law, Bronx Prosecutor, Stand-Up Comic
We continue our interviews with the Comedians at Law, six former or current lawyers who are schlepping across the country in a national Lawmageddon Tour. You can find them this week in Boston and Los...
View ArticleJ-L Cauvin: Georgetown Law, Bronx Prosecutor, Stand-Up Comic
We continue our interviews with the Comedians at Law, six former or current lawyers who are schlepping across the country in a national Lawmageddon Tour. You can find them this week in Boston and Los...
View ArticleKevin Israel: Stand-Up Comic to Lawyer and Back
Kevin Israel jokes that, when he was born, his father held him aloft and loudly exclaimed “he will be a lawyer!” While we won’t ruin the punchline, Israel did become a lawyer, but only after first...
View ArticleGreg Collett: Lawyer, Comedian and Lawmageddon Conspirator
“No other profession inspires so many intelligent, articulate, and dynamic people to work hard and succeed like law does. It’s just that it often inspires them to succeed in some other profession.” —...
View ArticleInterview with Matt Ritter: Comedian, Former Lawyer, and Creator of the...
With the premiere of the Bottom Rung set for next week, we had the chance to sit down with Matt Ritter, the brains behind the new web series devoted to the gunners, dreamers, and lifers who find...
View ArticleTop Three Stand-Up Comedians Who Were Lawyers
It shouldn’t seem strange that a profession such as law, with all of its dull, earnest subject matter and buttoned-up disciples, produces as many professional funnymen as it does. After all, you...
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