"While
many shows around town claim to give performers a chance to 'stretch
out' their material on stage for longer than 5-7 minutes, Josh
Grosvent and Baron Vaughn, the two comics behind Comedy
is for Humans, actually mean it. Their popular bi-weekly
show gives three comedians a whopping 25 minutes each to do, well,
whatever they want on stage - from characters to monologues to
old-fashioned stand-up. After sweating it out for months in the
back of Mundial, Comedy is for Humans sets up shop that the PIT..."
Comedy
is for Humans
"When ten stand ups are each allowed to perform for only
six minutes, their sets tend to run together if not sound exactly
alike. That's why Josh Grosvent and Baron
Vaughn give just three comics the opporitunity to perform
25 minutes respectively (and respectably)..."
"Within
the scene, comedy fans can find several performers seemingly on
the verge. Take 25-year-old Baron Vaughn ("Actor,
Comedian, Negro") who is also seeing his years of performing
paying off with an upcoming showcase at the respected Aspen festival.
The busy performer is also launching a new room called Comedy
Is for Humans! at Mundial, in the East Village, on Wednesday..."

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