Her joke earned widespread applause. A few seconds later, someone threw a beer can at Elias. She’s shocked, but she soon regains her senses, picks it up, and chugs its remaining liquid.

Comic Ariel Elias is being celebrated on social ... a man later identified as the heckler’s husband threw a can of beer at Elias during the show at Uncle Vinnie’s in Point Pleasant Beach.

Then the man seated next to her hurled a beer can – fast – at Elias’ head ... her parents told her they were proud and her fellow comics keep checking in on her. “Last night, I did ...

Stand-up comics have been targeted frequently onstage by out-of-control audience members in the months since Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars. The latest incident came this weekend ...

“I can tell by the fact that you’re still talking when nobody wants you to that you voted for Trump,” Elias fired back, eliciting cheers from the crowd. About 10 seconds later, the beer goes ...

Ariel Elias was on stage at a comedy club in New Jersey when she narrowly missed getting hit by a full can of beer that was hurled at her. The trouble started when the comic took questions from ...

Stand-up comics have been targeted frequently onstage ... Just a few seconds later, a beer can sailed across the room and splattered against the wall behind Elias, whose jaw dropped.