Hello…Shovelhead!’s ‘Local Beauties’ Provides Laughter and A Respite During Finals

Tate Uffelman • December 7, 2025

Hello…Shovelhead!’s highly anticipated return to the Boston College comedy scene came this weekend with their recent show entitled “Local Beauties."

My Mother’s Fleabag Fall Show Provides Comedic Relief Amid Midterm Season

Angeliki Ktoridi • November 16, 2025

From a petting zoo to your grandma’s closet, My Mother’s Fleabag has no limits. Whatever the scene or setup, the troupe will turn it into a bit and run with it like their lives depend on the punchline.

Hello…35 Years of Shovelhead

Milo Priddle • April 27, 2025

One of the oldest comedy groups at Boston College, Hello…Shovelhead! is approaching its 35th anniversary this spring. Unlike the rest of BC’s on-campus comedy groups, people flock to Shovelhead not for improv but sketch comedy.

Asinine Delivers Raunchy Sketches and Skillful Improv in Big Show, “Hey Siri, don’t be afraid”

Clancey Benfer • April 13, 2025

With raunchy sketches and impressive improvisation, Asinine let its unique skill set shine with “Hey Siri, don’t be afraid.”

New Location, Same Laughs: My Mother’s Fleabag Hosts Spring Big Show

Clancey Benfer • April 6, 2025

Families break up for various reasons, from divorce to death to … graduation? At least that’s the case for My Mother’s Fleabag, which held its Spring Big Show on Friday and Saturday, marking not only the comedy troupe’s 45th anniversary but also the graduation of its senior class.

No Script, No Problem: 45 Years of My Mother’s Fleabag

Milo Priddle • February 27, 2025

Despite the sometimes overwhelming pressure to be funny, nothing is more gratifying for Fleabaggers than performing. And for audience members, their first Fleabag show is rarely their last.

Hello…Shovelhead! Delivers “Best Of” 

Kathy Lu • February 22, 2025

Shovelhead’s “Best Of” show happens every three years, presenting the Boston College community with the group’s biggest and most popular sketch comedy pieces.