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Vol. I / No. 1682
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comedy

Aging Jul 6, 2026

Her 79-year-old aunt started stand-up comedy after her husband died. She is now the best act on the bill.

A recently widowed 79-year-old in Milwaukee signed up for an open mic night in 2024 "because the flyer was there." Two years later, she has a regular Wednesday spot at a small comedy club. Her material…
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Love Jul 3, 2026

Their marriage counselor gave up and sent them to a couples’ improv class. It saved the marriage. Sort of.

A couple in Providence, in their third year of couples therapy, was given an unusual referral by their therapist: an eight-week couples' improv comedy class. The therapist had, apparently, decided their communication problem was actually a…
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