I first heard Steven Wright’s I Have a Pony when I was in high school. It was a little more than 10 years after the classic comedy album’s 1985 release, but it was as if the jokes existed in this ...

Wright in 1980, the year he joined Radio 1 - Carol Norman/Shutterstock The wave of affection for the late Steve Wright is long overdue – for a few years, he had suffered under the yoke of familiarity ...

Past Moontower Comedy Festival favorite Steven Wright returns for a great evening of humor as only he can phrase it. With numerous Comedy Central, HBO, and late-night appearances as well as ...

“I'm just trying to make them laugh,” says Steven Wright. “I don't focus on emotion.” The 68-year-old comedian and actor, who’s built a career on setting the bar for the definition of “deadpan,” has ...

The king of absurdist deadpan comedy, Steven Wright isn’t using Twitter to blast out his latest thoughts, but rather is using it as one long serialized way of telling a story. Check it out for the ...

Comedian Steven Wright is known for his deadpan delivery of ironic one-liners, quirky stories, non sequiturs and paraprosdokians — sentences with an unexpected twist at the end. Like this one: “If at ...

Steven Wright is certainly no stranger to Western Massachusetts. First, he’s a Boston native, and he also has spent plenty of time out here, where he could sometimes be spotted watching a Red Sox game ...

Steven Wright, an influential stand-up comic known for his deadpan delivery and offbeat one-liners, visits the Ridgefield Playhouse this Sunday. Wright has twice been nominated for Grammy's in the ...

An Oscar-winning, Emmy and Grammy-nominated comic whose style of deadpan comedy has earned him a decades-long career will soon head to Sarasota. Steven Wright will visit Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall ...