Danny Lobell can be fierce and subject his listeners to sharp edges...at its best, Lobell’s bluntness bursts through a racial or social taboo like a high school football team storming through a banner, political correctness being the...

Tom Shillue presents monologues of childhood and family with a tone that is confident and controlled...Shillue’s tone is nearly hypnotic, the sensation of expert storytelling that is both sedating and invigorating, a rest and a wake-up call,...

Did you know a quarter of Australia was on fire this year? It must have happened during the Superbowl. Brendon Burns thinks there is a lot Americans are unaware of. He is an emissary from the land...

Drunk Texts to Myself is an absurdly themed comedy album with a bit of musical prowess. The topics, characters and genre of song are a frenzy of unpredictable motive. Overall, many of the songs attack materialism, commercialism...

The set has an entertainingly varied pace. He quick-wittedly answers audience questions and has a musically enhanced portion, employing a therein (Wikipedia knows), which is an odd instrument that he finds marvelously creative use for but is...