A mic looking out onto the stage of the crowd at East Austin Comedy Club. (James Gregg / For the Times) During Austin's evolution into a bona fide hub for comedy, Texas comics who told their L.A.

Austin looked briefly like it was having a moment. Tech companies were relocating their workers to the capital in droves, and right-wing politicos and edgy comedians decided to make their homes in ...

An Austin comic performing at the Moontower Comedy Festival said it's an opportunity to highlight the unique comedy scene and showcase local venues. Moontower hosts more than 150 comedians from across ...

It's a Wednesday night and these Austinites want to laugh. They stood in a line. They surrendered their smartphones and smartwatches (stashed away in locked Yondr cases). They climbed stairs to the ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin has a reputation as the “live music capital of the world,” but it’s not the only kind of show you can catch around town. Just off Sixth Street, near the intersection of Lavaca ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Over the past year, people across Austin, Texas, the U.S., even the world, needed a laugh. "We're seeing a lot of really talented comedians move here to pursue comedy because they just ...

Comedy clubs in the Austin area went through a lot during the coronavirus pandemic. Some lost their physical spaces, and others shut down. Cap City Comedy Club was one of those spots. The club shut ...

The last several years have seen a boom in the Austin comedy scene, and now there's another entrant into this ever-growing market. Founded by comedians Raza Jafri and Andre Ricks, the East Austin ...

East Austin Comedy Club, Austin’s only BIPOC-owned comedy club, will celebrate its official grand opening weekend on July 21st through July 23rd, 2022. Guests are invited to experience the modern ...

Austin's longest-operating comedy club shuttered after 30-plus years in a dark dilapidated shopping center and returned glorious to a shiny new space in the Domain this summer. With it returned the ...

For two decades, Sunday night at Austin’s Coffee was where Orlando comics tested material, bombed gloriously and became family. When the coffee shop and creative haven was forced to move, comedian ...

AUSTIN, Texas — During Austin’s evolution into a bona fide hub for comedy, Texas comics who told their L.A. peers to “move over,” “take a seat” and “hold our beer” probably didn’t think the Angelenos ...