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Saturday Night Gala Spectatular

06-24-2010 04:23 pm

It’s impossible to know who got the loudest laughs Saturday night at the Viaero Great American Comedy Festival in Norfo More ...

Four more move on to Finals night

06-19-2010 11:00 pm

Of the 10 professional comedians who performed Friday night at the Viaero Great American Comedy Festival, these four were sel More ...

First four comedians advance to Finals

06-17-2010 11:00 pm

Of the 10 professional comedians who performed Thursday night at the More ...

Chicago man wins top amateur prize

06-17-2010 03:45 pm

Prashanth Venkat, a 23-year-old college graduate from Chicago, won the top prize — $500, a trophy and a consultation wi More ...

Veteran actor Ed Asner to receive Comedy Legend award from Norfolk festival

06-10-2010 11:00 am

Ed Asner likes to joke around.

But when it comes to comedy or other parts of his show business work, it’s a More ...

Carson's brother made name for himself in Hollywood

05-27-2010 03:01 pm

Dick Carson seems uneasy talking about himself.

Instead of reminiscing about the years he spent directing some of More ...

Miller brings comedy to 2010 Festival; 12 Amateur Comedians to Compete

05-27-2010 03:00 pm

To hear Larry Miller tell of his first time on “The Tonight Show,” you’d think it was just yesterday.

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2009 Great American Comedy Festival Winner to Return for 2010 Event

05-10-2010 11:00 am

Kermet Apio looked forward to participating in last summer’s Great American Comedy Festival in Norfolk. But being part More ...

Comedians selected for 2010 stand-up competition

04-20-2010 03:03 pm

Two days after graduating from law school in 2005, John Ramsay did something that was, perhaps, a bit unlawyer-like.

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Ed Asner to receive Great American Comedy Festival's ‘Comedy Legend’ award in Norfolk, Neb.

04-17-2010 11:00 am

 

Some may best remember him as gruff but soft-hearted journalist Lou Grant in the “Mary Tyler Moore Show. More ...






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