From the Aflac duck to Aladdin's pet parrot, Gilbert Gottfried has one of the most recognizable voices in showbiz. He's making a stop at Laugh Boston on Sun. March 16, and he took a few minutes to answer our questions before the show.

Boston is getting a taste of spring this weekend, but don’t get too comfortable—it’s going to be short-lived. All the more reason to get out and enjoy yourself, we say. Here are some of the weekend’s top events.

 To a comedy club owner, a funny joke is serious business. That’s one of the things we learned about the “funny business” from Norm Laviolette, one of the owners of Laugh Boston.