If you’re disappointed after missing Bernie Sanders speak at the RiverCentre in St. Paul last week or saddened by the absence of Donald Trump at the last Republican debate, here’s a pick-me-up.     On...

Even though he just quit his day job, comedian Adam Quesnell couldn’t be happier.     As he presented his future plans — getting married, settling down in Minneapolis, planning his...

The worst Cy Amundson ever bombed doing stand-up comedy was at a gig for a University of Minnesota fraternity formal.     “I had to do it at Santorini restaurant. They showed up an hour...

Wyatt Cenac admits he’s a skeptical person. He often suspects things are too good to be true and will “wait for the other shoe to drop” — except when it comes to aliens on TV.   “I’ve...

Twin Cities comedian Rana May found her standup voice in a unique way: subverting literary reading loftiness. While starting out, May performed readings in her mock-expert character at places like Minneapolis’s...

Despite his thirst for knowledge, standup comedian Demetri Martin knows to keep himself humble. “A know-it-all is a person who knows everything except how for how annoying he is,” Martin quips...