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Lisa Lampenelli Live In Billings

Greg Tillotson — Sun, 03 Mar 2013 15:54:05 +0000

The self-proclaimed ‘Queen of Mean’, Lisa Lampenelli made a stop at the Alberta Bair Theater Saturday night. I was fortunate to be in the audience and enjoy her two plus hour show.It was the first time playing Billings for Lampenelli and I think she enjoyed it. Throughout the show she left her stage character and [...]

Laugh For a Great Cause at The High Plains Fire Fundraiser

Jami Bond — Mon, 04 Jun 2012 20:00:25 +0000

Get ready to laugh for a great cause. You are invited to Bones Brewing this weekend for a comedy show to help rise money for those involved in the tragedy at High Plains Stables in which 19 horses were tragically lost in the early morning of April 23. Each of these extraordinary athletes was dearly [...]

Montana Comedians Ready To Entertain You

Jami Bond — Fri, 25 May 2012 19:00:31 +0000

Want a good laugh? Then come out this weekend and check out the Eastern Montana Comedy All-Stars! Some of the best comedians from Billings and eastern Montana will take the stage Saturday night at Bones Brewing and hilarity will ensue! Tomorrow night’s line-up features the comedy stylings of JT Nelson, Lisa Woodward, Cal Walksoverice, Gerald [...]

Lewis Black Returns to Billings

Jami Bond — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 19:10:11 +0000

Get ready for a lot of ranting and raving! Lewis Black is coming back to Billings! The Daily Show pundit and Comedy Central star is on the road again and he is bringing his Running on Empty Tour to the Magic City this summer. Black will perform at the Alberta Bair Theater on August 3. [...]

Emmy Awards 2011 Preview – Best Comedy Series

Paula Kashtan — Sun, 18 Sep 2011 14:00:17 +0000

With three nominated shows, NBC leads the pack for this category. Our money's on ABC, though, for a repeat from last year's winner 'Modern Family,' but NBC's critical darling 'Parks and Recreation' could pull an upset. Here are all the nominees: 1 Modern Family Odds: 2 to 1 Ratings skyrocketed for the [...]

Comedians React to Osama bin Laden's Death on Twitter

The Web Guy — Mon, 02 May 2011 18:02:30 +0000

We all know that Twitter has become a very important resource for worldwide breaking news, and the information that is shared has, in a lot of ways, helped to change the world.

Last night, thousands of people (if not millions) took to their Twitter accounts to report on and gather information about the death of Osama bin Laden.

But there's a whole other side to the social media site that goes on simultaneously as the important facts are being passed around: the humorous and satirical take on the subject by the thousands of comedians and writers who are on Twitter. We searched around and highlighted a cross section of how comedians reacted to the news of bin Laden's death.

Read 23 humorous tweets (in no particular order) after the jump.