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Bill Cosby Is Coming To Billings Alberta Bair Theater!

Andy West — Wed, 08 May 2013 01:07:10 +0000

The Alberta Bair Theater has brought an excellent roster of comedian’s to Billings in 2013 not the least of which were Lisa Lampanelli and Louie Anderson. Now, the ABT is welcoming the most successful comedian of all-time as measured by record and book sales, TV ratings and just about any other metric… his name is [...]

KTVQ's Bob McGuire Hosting The Roast Of The Breakfast Flakes

Andy West — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 22:21:12 +0000

Q2 Meteorologist and Breakfast Flakes Show Weatherman Bob McGuire was the host with the most as he deftly handled the emcee duties as host of the Breakfast Flakes Roast with humor, warmth and a well-placed good-natured barb or two at Mark and Paul’s expense. In one of the more humorous lines of the evening Bob [...]

Former Cat Country DJ Karen Gallagher Roasting The Breakfast Flakes

Andy West — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 22:07:39 +0000

Karen Gallagher, who used to be the 10a-3p air personality on Cat Country 102.9 and followed The Breakfast Flakes Paul Mushaben and Mark Wilson for several years when Cat Country was new is seen here as giving the boys a bit of what for. In one of the funniest shots of the evening at Bones [...]

My "Favorite Friday" Song Pick Of The Week!

Tara Nicole — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 20:40:22 +0000

Well, I decided to go with a very funny and kind of old song for our "Favorite Friday" song pick of the week! This one reminds me of growing up on my parents ranch and hanging out with my dear, old, dad, fishing, fixing fence or just hanging out. He's always had a great sense of humor and it showed in some of the music that he made me listen to!

Now I Have To Know He Exists

Andy West — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 22:19:49 +0000

Granted, when someone’s mugshot is being taken they usually don’t look their best but if you’re going to committ a crime wouldn’t you want to NOT attract attention? Just sayin’.

No Wonder There Are So Many Canadian Illegal Aliens! [VIDEO]

Andy West — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 21:36:33 +0000

Tell Your Family And Friends In Havre To Watch Out For This Crazy Border Patrol Agent!

Billings, The Comedy Mecca Of Montana!

Andy West — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 21:41:19 +0000

First it was Chris Kattan, then Lisa Lampanelli, then Costaki Economopolis... now the next world class comedian coming to Billings is (drum roll please) Tracy Morgan!. The former star of Saturday Night Live, 30 Rock and The Tracy Morgan show will perform at the Alberta Bair Theater on March 27th

In Billings We Have A Loose Definition Of The Term "Museum"

Andy West — Fri, 08 Mar 2013 23:06:42 +0000

Comedian Costaki Economopoulos made the hilarious observation that here in Billings we have a very liberal use of the word “Museum” and cracked a funny joke: “Hey Martha, nobody wants to buy our crap. I have an idea, let’s charge people to look at it.”

Taylor Swift Mixes Her Song With Goat-ye

Andy West — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 02:24:06 +0000

This Taylor Swift parody has nearly 2 million views. One can only wonder how many videos this goat will appear in, in the future. He'll probably end up more popular than William Hung.

One Beer A Day Is Supposed To Be Good For You

Andy West — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 22:48:58 +0000

...and if you can only have one beer per day then might I suggest the beer in the photo above!

Today Is National Chocolate Cake Day! [VIDEO]

Andy West — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 01:48:29 +0000

National Chocolate Day reminded me of the most memorable comedy bits of Bill Cosby's career. Check out his video by clicking on the title up above.

BEER WITH JESUS SEEMS RIPE FOR A PARODY!

Andy West — Fri, 28 Dec 2012 23:24:07 +0000

The first time I heard Thomas Rhett’s song “Beer With Jesus” I started wondering when the parody songs would be coming. There could be a Hawaiian version called “Pineapple Spear with Jesus” or an East Indian version called “Paneer with Jesus”. Come on Weird Al, you’re dropping the ball!

CHRIS KATTAN WAS DISAPPOINTING

Andy West — Sat, 08 Dec 2012 19:40:58 +0000

I saw Chris Kattan last night and was expecting to bust a gut. A friend of mine said once comedians get famous their stand up isn’t as funny and he was right. In Kattan’s case though he sounded like a bitter old man. As another “comedian” who followed him on-stage put it… it sounded like [...]

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 [...]

'Malibu Country' Trailer Gives First Look at Reba McEntire's New Comedy Series

Cory Stromblad — Wed, 16 May 2012 17:00:14 +0000

Following a successful television run with her self-titled sitcom ‘Reba,’ Reba McEntire is getting another crack at the small screen. The singer-turned-actress’ new series, ‘Malibu Country,’ has been picked up by ABC, after a pilot episode was given the greenlight earlier this year. Now, the first official trailer for the series has been released.

Rodney Carrington Brings His Unique Stand-Up Comedy to Billings

Jami Bond — Wed, 02 May 2012 16:59:31 +0000

Get ready for a gut-busting good time! Rodney Carrington is coming to Billings! The “Laughters Good” tour rolls into the Shrine Auditorium on May 3 featuring a mix of his comedic songs and hilarious stand-up. Carrington has been making audiences laugh for almost 20 years with his unique brand of stand-up comedy! Rodney has been [...]

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 18:02:28 +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.