Comedy
SNL
Struggles of Melissa Villaseñor: Exclusive interview
“I loved how we were all cracking up at the same thing — that connection is my favorite thing about being a comedian.”
SNL
Live from Rochester, it’s Saturday Night!
Three comedians brought the spirit of stand-up to Strong Auditorium, spitting straight humor about true things that happened to them.
frat reviews
Halloweekend, reviewed
I love Halloween because I love pain and watching Disney's "Hocus Pocus." I also like ghosts and being ghosted, mostly…
comedy
Nasim Pedrad brings unique, uneven comedy to Meliora Weekend
SNL alum Nasim Pedrad performed an altogether unusual (and slightly lopsided) hour of comedy in Goergen Athletic Center on Saturday.…
Rocky's
UR Stand-Up Comedy Club finds a venue in Rocky’s
Rocky’s Sub Shop flooded with students 15 minutes prior to the 10 p.m. opening of a showcase of UR’s Stand-Up…
Alpha Delta Phi
‘The Party at the Place at the Time,’ reviewed
In the post-Snowden era, the omnipresence of digital surveillance is a constant, menacing threat. That's why I went to Alpha…
Frat Party Review
Mardis Gras frat party weekend, reviewed
"Fraternity," a word stemming from the Latin "fraternus" meaning "brotherly." The North American fraternity system itself can be traced as…
Improv
False Advertising shows promise in its debut show
You remember how in every In Between The Lines review we put out, it always calls IBTL “UR’s student-run improv…
Hasan Minhaj
Interview: Hasan Minhaj talks career, family, and inspirations
Hasan Minhaj, the stand-up comedian and "The Daily Show" correspondent, performed at Winterfest on Saturday, February 3. We talked to him backstage before the show.
Winterfest Weekend
Hasan Minhaj brings more than jokes for Winterfest
It was below freezing outside Strong Auditorium on Saturday evening, but you wouldn’t have been able to tell by the…