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SNL’s Golden Anniversary: A Celebration of Comedy and Culture

SNL’s Golden Anniversary: A Celebration of Comedy and Culture

Published on Feb. 26, 2025, at 5:53 p.m.by Evie Feinour. “Live from New York, It’s Saturday Night!,” mega pop star Sabrina Carpenter and legendary singer-songwriter Paul Simon exclaimed in unison, kicking off the special 50th anniversary episode of the iconic comedy sketch show, “Saturday Night Live.” Despite coming

From Roast to Host: The Year of Nikki Glaser

From Roast to Host: The Year of Nikki Glaser

Published on Feb. 12, 2025, at 6:03 p.m. by Evie Feinour. Although she’s been working in the industry for over 20 years, 2024 was definitely the year for comedian Nikki Glaser. The Ohio native has worn many hats in the entertainment industry throughout her long career: podcaster, actress,

Toeing the Line: Using Comedy in the Practice of Public Relations

Toeing the Line: Using Comedy in the Practice of Public Relations

Published on March 25, 2016, at 6:50 p.m. by Drew Pendleton. Professionalism comes with the territory of entering the world of public relations. In a fast-moving industry where every step a PR pro takes can make a difference, the use of humor in a campaign

The Brand Masters of Comedy

The Brand Masters of Comedy

Posted: December 2, 2014, 10:20 p.m. by Connor Fox. “Brevity is the soul of wit.” As Shakespeare once wrote, conciseness is the key to quick wit and humoring others. With the overwhelming majority of brands utilizing social media platforms these days, Twitter has emerged as

“Seinfeld”: A Show About Something

“Seinfeld”: A Show About Something

Posted: November 6, 2014, 6:49 p.m. by Connor Fox. Even after 25 years, nothing compares to “Seinfeld.” The show is lauded as one of the greatest ever and set the tone for comedy television. Its persistent jokes, situational humor, unforgettable characters and undeniable entertainment have

Comedy Industry: Help Wanted

Comedy Industry: Help Wanted

Posted: September 4, 2014, 3:37 p.m. by Michelle Sue Agee. Comedy is an industry that reflects a genre. As an industry, there aren’t many opportunities to share ideas, strategies and success among conservatories and venues, educators and performers. Though performance-based workshops are relatively available, there

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