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Interview: Comedienne Lizz Winstead Of The Daily Show

By Neal Charnoff | June 18, 2010

Comedienne Lizz Winstead helped usher in a new era of satire as co-creator and head writer of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show. She recently returned to her stand-up comedy roots and will be performing two shows this Saturday night in Burlington.

Vermont Edition

Vermont’s Comedy Scene

By Jane Lindholm | May 14, 2009

Stand-up comedy is not for the faint of heart. We talk with a few brave people who take the stage as part of Vermont’s growing stand-up comedy scene. Also, how to cultivate an edible landscape with berries, herbs and flowers.

VPR News

Sanders to appear on Colbert Report

By VPR | April 21, 2008

Bernie Sanders says he’s not known for his sense of humor, but promises to try not to make too big a fool of himself when he appears on the "Colbert Report” tonight.