2+ hour, 17+ min ago  (332+ words) As part of the Connecticut Repertory Theatre's'ongoing comedy series,'audiences'watched University of Connecticut'students'put on two comedy shows'at the Studio Theatre on'Saturday,'April'25....

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (362+ words) The evening was the headlining event of day two of the'Student'Union Board of'Governors'(SUBOG)'Spring Weekend.' "Originally, it was just going to be Trevor," SUBOG'Comedy Chair Ruby Leonard said. "I was like, "You know what? Go big and go home....

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (201+ words) On Tuesday, Feb. 9, Netflix released'Katt Williams" fourth comedy special with the streaming company, dubbed "The Last'Report." Katt Williams,'referred to as'the king of underground'comedy according to'the'special"s voiceover, is'an'American'actor and stand-up comedian. He is best known for his viral podcast…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (580+ words) Could a silly cartoon serve as anti-colonial resistance and community building in 19th and 20th century South Asia? On Wednesday, Sept. 17, doctoral researcher Ashmita Mukherjee argued that a satirical magazine could do just that in another of UConn Humanities Institute's (UCHI) Fellow's…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (215+ words) That's'right, folks,'it's'Groundhog Day today! And what better way to celebrate Punxsutawney Phil's moment than to quote'one of my absolute favorite movies of all time?'For'today's issue of This Week in History, I wanted to discuss the origins of this…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (402+ words) Netflix's newest romantic comedy, released on Nov. 19, is yet another exaggeration of the tried-and-true Hallmark Christmas movie formula, leaving much to be desired." In the romantic comedy "Champagne Problems," an ambitious executive travels to France to secure the acquisition of…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (986+ words) The 1990s series Jeeves and Wooster" starring Stephen Fry as the inimitable Jeeves, and Hugh Laurie as the likable lay about Bertie Wooster, is one of the most true-to-the source adaptations of a book series. The beloved book series is known…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (638+ words) Have you ever wanted to play your favorite game show? How about all of your favorites combined into one giant game? On Wednesday, Oct. 8, this was possible at the Student Union Theater, where SUBOG hosted "Every Game Show Ever." SUBOG…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (312+ words) If you're looking for something spooky to build up anticipation for Halloween, Netflix's new documentary series "True Haunting" might be the perfect binge " just maybe not the "truest" one." Each shot is intentional and meant to provoke a reaction. The…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (377+ words) Improv & sketch comedy group Storrs Late Night, also known as Reckless Comedy, held their first comedy show of the fall semester inside Schenker Hall on Friday, Oct. 3. The show went from 8 to 10 p. m. , with a five-minute intermission an hour in. There…...