by Ed Berliner | Sep 20, 2024 | Current Events
Nikki Glaser scores big by roasting “Thursday Night Football”. When it comes to comedy, whether the one doing the hiring or in the audience, you damn sure need to know whom you’re working with and what to expect. Nikki Glaser took an awful lot of...
by Ed Berliner | Jul 4, 2024 | Current Events
Comedy that Wouldn’t Play Well in 2024: “The Inquisition” LET US BEGIN WITH “THE WARNING”. This is a series designed to make us all think, about times past, times present, and times still to come. We are all adults here, (or at least one...
by Ed Berliner | Apr 29, 2024 | Current Events, Event Planning
JOKES: Top 5 “Best” & Top 5 “Best Left to the Professionals” One of the excellent things about working with professional comedians is experiencing the wide range of jokes and humor they bring to every production on “Toast Boast Roast...
by Ed Berliner | Apr 10, 2024 | Current Events
Stop being offended, start laughing, and do “The Vatican Rag”. Fair to say that we have forgotten how to laugh. Be it the corporate world or our personal lives, it has become difficult and, in some cases, impossible for us to laugh at ourselves, laugh...
by Ed Berliner | Apr 4, 2024 | Current Events
Artificial Intelligence: Stealing more than just a few jokes. Artificial Intelligence is coming for comedy. There will be no stopping it. Somewhere, there will always be someone seeking to copy and profit from another persons work. It’s been happening for generations...
by Ed Berliner | Feb 16, 2024 | Current Events
DID COLLEGE ADMINISTRATOR CROSS THE LINE WITH HOMOPHOBIC JOKES, AND WHO SETS THAT LINE? When working with and interviewing comedians during my broadcast news career, the very first thing I learned was “Don’t EVER try to upstage the comic. THEY are the professionals...
