Underground comedians in Pittsburgh push for laughs through open mics, events
As a room of about 15 people took down various drinks and looked intently to the stage, Isaiah "Izzy" Rhue tightly clutched a microphone and with bright eyes told the audience, "So yeah, I like to get high and watch 'Animal Planet' and um, root for the predators." A roar of laughter followed, as well as a struggled attempt by some to hold down their drinks. It was one of many jokes shared on stage at Pints on Penn Ba…