Category Archives: Promos

Read “Laughter is good medicine. And that’s no punch line.” by G. Wayne Miller of Ocean State Stories

I’m extremely honored to have been one of several people interviewed for this article: Get to a comedy show near you soon, and help your health!

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KBJB Radio presents “Komedy for Charity” Saturday, September 30 in New Milford CT to benefit Gilda’s Club

KBJB Radio and Komedy for Charity are honored to be working with Gilda’s Club, which was founded by the late Gilda Radner. Join us for a night of laughter with host Billy Mo Buckbee and comedians Joanna Rapoza, KJ Johansen, … Continue reading

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Meet Val Rogers and Go See Her Cabaret “Beyond the Sea”

Known throughout this region, Val Rogers is an accomplished vocalist, arranger and entertainer who has performed in New England, Virginia, and New York City, as well as overseas for military personnel and their families for the USO and United States … Continue reading

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Paul’s Pub Web Series: Episode 10 with Comedians Rich Cyr and Joanna Rapoza

I had great fun doing this and watching the final product. Paul Starybrat does GREAT work! Watch the episode by clicking HERE!! Below are some fun still shots from our evening. Did you watch the video? Check out Paul’s Pub’s other … Continue reading

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There’s A Comedy Revolution In East Hartford, Connecticut: Comedy@Carmine’s Bar/Grill/Stage

My friend’s dad, who came from war-torn Estonia, would sometimes say, “I love a good revolution!” He often said this right before downing a shot of vodka. I can’t handle vodka, but I can handle the truth. I’m not impressed with … Continue reading

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“The Russian Optimist”: Review of Ben Rosenfeld’s 2nd Comedy CD Scheduled For Release January 1, 2016

Fun fact to know and tell: in Russia, they pry your eyes open right before they remove a kidney. I learned this and so much more listening to Ben Rosenfeld’s “The Russian Optimist”, his hilarious second comedy CD that is … Continue reading

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I’ve Been Validated: Glastonbury Life Magazine, January 2015

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A Tale That Is T-T-T-Top Shelf: Mary Dimino’s “BIG DUMMY – me & my old man” at NYC Fringe Festival 2013

Mary Dimino is again kicking ass and taking names. Driving home this past Sunday after seeing a performance of the 2013 NYC Fringe Festival one-woman play Mary Dimino wrote and brilliantly acted, “BIG DUMMY – me & my old man”, … Continue reading

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“BIG DUMMY – me & my old man” written by & starring MARY DIMINO @ FringeNYC starting August 9th

  “BIG DUMMY – me & my old man” written by and starring MARY DIMINO directed by Christine Renee Miller Part of the 17th Annual New York Fringe Festival, starting August 9th, 2013 A preview by Joanna Rapoza  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Remember when you were a kid, and … Continue reading

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