Last Comic Standing News

In a comedic twist that promises to bring smiles to the faces of anyone planning to attend this year's Summer Music Festival, the Ellicottville Chamber of Commerce - in collaboration with the Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, is kick starting the already power-packed weekend of entertainment with an evening of comedy on the opening Friday night.

Kathleen Madigan , a Jay Leno favorite, will bring her comedy to The Ridgefield Playhouse in her "Gone Madigan" show on Saturday, May 18, at 8 p.m. She's been in the business -- funny business -- for 22 years.

Starting this Monday, a new afternoon drive show debuts on KISS 104.1. Comedian Roy Wood Jr.

Comedian Rachel Feinstein is loving life and living the dream multi-media style.

The only female and youngest comedian to hold the title of NBC'S "Last Comic Standing," Iliza Shlesinger will return to Comix At Foxwoods to take the stage for four shows beginning Thursday, June 20 at 8 p.m. Additional shows will be held on Friday, June 21 at 8 p.m. and Saturday, June 22 at 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Tickets are currently available in ... (more)

$15 to $35 at the door and itickets.com . Francesca Battistelli can be classified as a Christian pop artist, but the 27-year-old New York native has had some crossover success.