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Atlanta comedians take to the stage for LGBT social justice

Protests. Marches. Canvassing. All are important ways to share messages of inclusiveness, social justice and civil rights. But for Atlanta comedians, there’s another way to spread the word: stepping up to a ...

Atlanta Bear Pride welcomes ‘My Big Funny Peter’ to the party

Peter Bisuito, aka “My Big Funny Peter," makes his Atlanta debut with his stand up comedy show at the Jungle, Saturday, April 25, at 8 p.m., with a portion of proceeds benefiting Joining Hearts. The Georgia Voi...

Gay-friendly comedians flock to Atlanta’s Laughing Skull Comedy Fest this weekend

The 6th Annual Laughing Skull Comedy Festival returns to Atlanta now through March 29.  More than 400 comedians submit to be in the festival, but the competition only selects the top 72 of them. This is...

Gay comedian James Adomian returns to Laughing Skull Lounge

Stand-up comedian James Adomian really loves Atlanta. Sure, he grew up here and his favorite aunt and family still live here, but James loves this town. He has mentioned several times his love of the audienc...

New generation of LGBT comics shine in Atlanta’s comedy scene

A lesbian, a bear and a drag performer walk into a popular Italian restaurant on Atlanta’s hip Edgewood Avenue … There’s no punchline, actually, but instead a fairly philosophical discussion of Atlanta’s com...