Stand-up Fargo
The Cellar Comedy Club has become the area’s premier spot.
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Humor
Midwest love from Charlie Berens
Charlie Berens is a man of many hats. The creator of the “Manitowoc Minute” is a newsman,...
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20 Reasons Why 2020 Was. THE. BEST. YEAR. EVER.
Editor’s note: Will Block grew up around a therapist. The year 2020 has been mind-bending...
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Comedian in The Cellar: The return of Adam Quesnell
Adam Quesnell’s last show at The Cellar beneath the Front Street Taproom in Fargo was in...
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Fargo audiences come to Papa
Stand-up comedy is traditionally a one-way exchange. Outside of the odd question addressed to a...
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Taking the edge off with Maria Bamford
The first exposure I had to Maria Bamford’s work was on Adult Swim’s comedy sketch show “Tim and...
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Pepitone peps up The Cellar
“Cult favorite” Eddie Pepitone performs at The Cellar.
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California calls to Quesnell
In the approximately three years I’ve been writing for the High Plains Reader it seems I’ve always...
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A cool Forty Below in Fargo’s comedy scene
Not only does the Fargo-Moorhead area have a vibrant music scene, but a burgeoning comedy scene as...
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Lyon up for comedy at the Aquarium
Fargo has its share of people who are passionate about stand-up comedy, even if the success of...
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Talking to strangers
“I don’t have a tour, like, on the back of a sweatshirt,” comedian Paula Poundstone says. “I go...
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What is acceptable comedy?
You may wonder about the title. Whenever we hear someone’s opinion I think it is important to know...
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The stranger the better
Join the sketch comedy troupe for outrageous laughs and zany fun.
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The LineBenders: 15th Anniversary Show
I’m going to admit something. I’m a transplant in Fargo, North Dakota, originally from Iowa. I...
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Competing for Chuckles at Level 2
It’s kind of funny how things can come full circle, especially when it involves a comedy club....
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The other shoe
Research shows that pessimism can actually shorten your lifespan.
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