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A-Rod Thinks Kendall Is "The Hood"

By Joshua Ceballos
Apr 6, 2022

"I grew up right here in the hood. I grew up in a neighborhood called Kendall."
The Mystery of Miami's "Pizza Street"

By Joshua Ceballos
Apr 1, 2022

No one seems to know how this road beside a borrow pit pond in northwest Miami-Dade got its name.
Despite His Many Years Doing Late-Night, Bill Maher Still Believes in Standup

By Nicholas Olivera
Feb 24, 2022

Florida fit the criteria Bill Maher looked for when selecting a location to film his upcoming HBO special.
Miamisplaining: Five Cringeworthy Guides Written by Outsiders

By Joshua Ceballos
Jan 25, 2022

Five cringeworthy guides written by people who clearly aren't from here.
Chelsea Handler Is Self-Aware and Eager to Share

By Julie Seabaugh
Oct 21, 2021

The comedian is back in Miami, ready to make everyone laugh together.
For British Comedian Jamali Maddix, Funny Is Funny No Matter Where in the World You Are

By Jose D. Duran
Sep 17, 2021

The British comedian has crossed the pond to deliver laughs at Gramps.
Broward County Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month With Insensitive Dancing Taco GIF

By Joshua Ceballos
Sep 15, 2021

Broward County government posted an ethnically insensitive GIF of a dancing taco to honor National Hispanic Heritage Month.
Hasan Minhaj's Style of Comedy Comes From His Lived Experiences

By Ali Lerman
Sep 9, 2021

Hasan Minhaj’s career is as well-rounded as they come.
New Netflix Series Florida Man Starts Filming in North Carolina for Some Reason

By Joshua Ceballos
Aug 18, 2021

Filming for the Netflix series Florida Man began in North Carolina this week, prompting a fusillade of criticism from one of the Sunshine State's most fervent boosters.
Comedian Natasha Pearl Hansen Puts Her Miami Knowledge to the Test

By Ali Lerman
Aug 13, 2021

New Times tested comedian Natasha Pearl Hansen's Miami knowledge with a trivia quiz.
Scheme Supreme: Comedic Trio Documents Its Bus-Conversion Project

By Nicholas Olivera
Aug 12, 2021

Almost three years in, Scheme Supreme's bus conversion is still in progress.
Asperger’s Are Us Brings Its Unique Brand of Absurdist Comedy to SMDCAC

By Jeremy David
Jul 21, 2021

Asperger’s Are Us uses neurological situations to create an original, hilarious show.
Comedian Carlos Hernandez Brings Variety to the Miami Improv

By Nicholas Olivera
Jun 14, 2021

Carlos Hernandez's upcoming variety show showcases his various interests.
Comedian Mark Normand Pushes Past the Gatekeepers to Make His Own Opportunities

By Nicholas Olivera
Apr 13, 2021

“It was either Florida or Wuhan. I couldn’t decide.”
Trivia Night Gets a Comedy Makeover With "Question Party?!"

By Tyler Francischine
Mar 22, 2021

Question Party?! brings trivia questions, comedy routines, and all the throwback jams that fit.
Marlon Wayans Learned a Few Things During the Pandemic

By Ali Lerman
Mar 12, 2021

Comedy legend Marlon Wayans learned a few things during the pandemic.
Miami's Comedy Renaissance Continues With Laughs on Lincoln Showcase

By Jeremy David
Mar 9, 2021

People who once sneered at Florida are looking to it as an escape — and a new comedy hub.
Thursday Night Laugh Lounge Rekindles Overtown's Legendary Spirit

By Nicholas Olivera
Feb 8, 2021

Kyle Grooms wants to bring Miami's historic Black neighborhood back into the limelight.
Bandanna-Clad Iguana Spotted Near Melreese Country Club

By Joshua Ceballos
Dec 18, 2020

New Times goes hunting for Miami's new urban legend: Iguana Bandannicus, the bandannaed iguana.
Brittany Brave on Shooting a Comedy Special in 2020: "So Many Elephants in One Room"

By Nicholas Olivera
Nov 24, 2020

Brittany Brave shoots her first comedy special in the midst of a pandemic.