To read about the other Culture Shifters, return to the list here. Stand-up comedian Nina G’s first solo comedy album, “Stutterer Interrupted,” has become a quick success, debuting at No. 1 on iTunes’ ...

The Comedians with Disabilities Act (CWDA) debuted in 2010 and has been going strong since. February 1, 2024 at the Alameda Comedy Club CWDA will make its SF Sketchfest debut. CWDA is a collection of ...

The founders and contributors of the Comedians with Disabilities Act (CWDA) are about to hit the road for its wildly popular show to span three states: Montana, Oregon and California. They're ...

In November of last year, I was scrolling through my Instagram feed when I saw a post by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon of a redheaded woman—wearing clothes I wish I owned—coming out from ...

A day before Ramy Youssef was set to record his latest special “More Feelings,” a friend and fellow comedian and actor Steve Way was scheduled to do a practice run as his opener at Brooklyn’s Bell ...

Laughter is truly the best medicine when you’re a comedian or a standup comedy fan living with disabilities. The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission is celebrating the 50th ...

Comedian Drew Lynch lives his life by the motto: “Do something every day that scares you.” In 2015, Lynch won the hearts of so many on season 10 of America’s Got Talent where he made audiences laugh ...

HOW MUCH: $20-25, plus fees, at quezadas.com. This is an age 21+ event. Comedian Ryan Niemiller thinks New Mexico intentionally extends his stay in the state for one reason or another. “Traditionally, ...

Comedians with Disabilities Act Launches Comedy Tour and Documentary Film In 2010, the Comedians with Disabilities Act was assembled in Northern California to represent a comedic perspective that had ...

A blind man. A woman who stutters. A wheelchair user. A little person. While this may sound like a description of a support group, it is actually the lineup for the “Comedians with Disabilities Act,” ...

The Comedians with Disabilities Act (CWDA) is a fabulous collection of comedians with disabilities, both seen and unseen, who share their humor and personal experiences. This show brings authentic and ...

Jul. 12—Comedian Ryan Niemiller thinks New Mexico intentionally extends his stay in the state for one reason or another. "Traditionally, the state has been out to get me," he said. "So I have this ...