by Kelsey Lane | Feb 15, 2020
What a fantastic night to be back at Roast Battle Tuesday night. The crowd was aflame, the battles were bangers, and the room was so packed it was back to feeling like 1,000 degrees. The judges overseeing the heat at the start of the night were Bruce Jingles, Frank...
by Kelsey Lane | Feb 10, 2020
It’s almost Valentine’s Day. The roses are ready to be sniffed, the chocolates are ready to be eaten, and the words are ready to be thrown like daggers into the hearts of fellow roasters. The overseers of this carnival of carnage will consist of Jeff Ross and Bruce...
by Kelsey Lane | Jan 18, 2020
Tuesday started off the night the way most typical nights of Roast Battle begin… with Boon Shaka Laka in drag doing a rendition of “Proud Mary”. Jeff Ross comes onstage during the performance and aids in background vocals. Jeff Ross introduces Josh as they use...
by Kelsey Lane | Jan 13, 2020
We’re back, folks! The holidays are officially over, and comedians are right back to where they should be: with a microphone in their hands and hate in their hearts. After visiting their families to re-open childhood trauma wounds, I’m sure they will be eager to use...
by Kelsey Lane | Dec 21, 2019
Energy is rising in the air as Jeremiah Watkins and Boon Shakalaka are sharing their stage time. Jeremiah is repeating everything Boon says into the microphone with his own explanation of each joke. The entire moment is funny, but so uncomfortable. It feels as...