Erin Harkes

I’m sure to offend my comedy peers with my unpopular opinion, but it’s alright; we were never that close anyway. A new trend has been sweeping up the filthy…

Many years ago I worked in a downtown restaurant. Fresh out of college and armed with a degree I thought, “Yes. Let’s waitress.” I worked with many wonderful…

Today on the Scajaquada Expressway in Buffalo, I noticed a woman trying to merge. I pulled to the left to give her room. The process was by all means flawless,…

This week I decided to tackle my first interview. Naturally, I was nervous about who I would choose. It would have to be someone interesting but also someone…

“I hate comedy shows!” What? Who hates comedy shows? Do you hate laughing? Who hates laughing? I can’t imagine too many people out there honestly…

Last week I wrote about the rules for going to a comedy show. Those are hard and fast rules. Practically gospel. This week leans more towards my opinions, even…

Upon being asked to write about comedy for the prestigious local publication “Nippertown,” I went back and forth on what my first contribution should be…

Review by Erin Harkes Photographs by Rudy Lu I would never listen to Richard Thompson on Pandora or Spotify. I would probably end up being insulted by…