Orlando Jones on Dane Cook: It’s not Cook’s fault he’s rich. We made him that way.
Star comedians perform impromptu sets all the time in this industry, sometimes cutting off the venue’s scheduled comics. However, when the stars take over they’re supposed to illuminate the stage better than the lineup. Or at least illuminate the stage! Orlando Jones had the duties of hosting last week’s Dot Comedy Show at The Laugh … Read more
Comedy Granted at Wish: A Show Review
The hilarious Nqoba Ngcobo (King Nqoba) hosted a comedy evening in Mellville Johannesburg on Monday the 29th of August. The event took place at Wish, a small and intimate restaurant with a very modern and simplistic design, located on the busy 7th Street. The evening was jam packed with the fresh faces of upcoming comedians … Read more
Parkers Improv Night Featured Best SA and Irish Comics
Cheap drinks, delicious food and banging entertainment are the main ingredients needed for a great night out. Parkers Comedy and Jive is the perfect venue to combine all these aspects and make your evening a night to remember. SlapStik Magazine joined in on the party at the Parkers Improv Night on Wednesday, May 18 where … Read more
Recap of The First Annual Comedy Awards
Instead of an award show done by people trying to be funny, the First Annual Comedy Awards, presented by MTV Networks and Comedy Central, was done by funny people. From the presenter’s introductions to wacky and satirical acceptance speeches, the laughs kept coming throughout the entire ceremony. Although the brains behind the operation were Trey … Read more
Show Review: DStv Comedy Circuit/Tings An’ Times/Pretoria, South Africa
Tings an’ Times is one of the mellowest comedy venues in Pretoria, South Africa. The bar gives off a laid-back atmosphere that soothes the soul, and makes guests feel like they never want to leave. Its Bohemian-style flaunts various artwork from different African cultures, primarily Caribbean. The upbeat sounds of reggae playing in the background … Read more
