Bio
Joshua Lay is a stand-up comedian and writer. He is an Oklahoma native, New Jersey transplant that entertains audiences with his introspective humor and musings on life. He performed in the Jersey City Comedy Festival, the NY Comedy Mob Festival, and the Blue Whale Comedy Festival. You can see him perform regularly in the tri-state area.
Blog
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Heathens Review
Kansas is nowadays best known for the play of a sensational quarterback and a powerful pop culture couple. Before the arrival of the Chiefs dynasty, Kansas was still considered a fly-over state, most notably as the home Dorothy and Toto wished to return to. Heathens, written and directed by Nathaniel Paull, adds
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Warm Feeling | Monty Hall Dec. 12th 2025
This past Friday, December 12th, I had the pleasure of hosting another Warm Feeling holiday benefit show to raise funds and collect donations for Jersey City’s Triangle Park Community Center. Last year, my recently blown-out knee and dependence on crutches limited the show’s possibilities. However, this year, I am thankfully independently mobile, allowing for the
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Crockpot Comedy Holiday Party 2025
The fine fellas, Alex Grubard and Alex Nicholas, had the ingenious idea to throw a holiday party for comics of New Jersey at Pet Shop in Jersey City. The drinks were flowin, smiles were stretchin, and merriment was had by all. Cheers Grubard and Nicholas!
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Los Angeles Sports Weekend | Contax T2
What do you do when you tear your ACL, MCL, PCL, and meniscus on the first day of your six day skateboard trip in Los Angeles? You go full jock mode. Pro tip: Shred your knee to get cushy upgraded seating at sporting events.