July 9, 2016
Great news Jen Kirkman fans! Rooftop Comedy announced today that they are releasing an album version of Jen Kirkman’s “I’m Gonna Die Alone (And I Feel […]
March 12, 2016
Danny McBride and director Jody Hill, who created the beloved cult classic “Eastbound & Down”, are back at HBO with their new series, "Vice Principals." The trailer for the new project was released today, and man does it look fun!
March 12, 2016
SXSW is in full swing, and among the many exciting announcements,Vimeo has debuted their second batch of originals! One of the featured shows is "Lonely and Horny", a looking-for-love comedy written by and starring Jake Hurwitz and Amir Blumenfeld.
March 8, 2016
The Onion and pop culture sister-site, The A.V. Club, recently announced the highly anticipated Third Annual 26th Annual Comedy Festival will take place on June 1-5, 2016.
March 7, 2016
Singing duo, Reformed Whores (known for their dirty lyrics to sweet melodies and harmonies while playing the accordion, acoustic guitar, and ukulele) are taking their show on the road.
March 7, 2016
If you were psyched to hear Wanda Sykes as the voice of the Sofa Queen Sunday night on Bob’s Burgers,you'll be happy to hear there might be a lot more Wanda Sykes on network tv!
March 7, 2016
This week, EPIX® released their trailer for Michael Ian Black’s one-hour “Original Comedy Event” titled “Michael Ian Black: Noted Expert."
March 5, 2016
After this week it seems a good portion of America is agreeing “Oh this Donald Trump this has gone from absurd to terrifying real fast,” not the least of which is Sacha Baron Cohen.
March 4, 2016
If ABC was The Batchelor and it’s current line up were the contestants, almost everyone got a rose today. Variety reported that the alphabet network has renewed 15 shows.
March 3, 2016
It’s here!!! Details about the upcoming Ghostbusters reboot have been trickling in since the film was announced last year. We’ve been teased with everything from cameo and casting details, to photos of the new ECTO-1 car, to glimpses of costumes and the new ghost fighting proton packs and now finally the much anticipated day is here! The new Ghostbusters trailer has arrived!
March 3, 2016
Louie C.K. is guest starring on Portlandia tomorrow, and the episode’s previews are hilarious and delightfully uncomfortable.
March 3, 2016
Since his tragic death a year and a half ago, fans of Robin Williams are keeping his memory alive anyway they can, by watching his movies, his stand up, relishing in the unending stories of his random acts of kindness and now naming a tunnel after him.
March 2, 2016
The Daily Show had a banner episode last night. Not only did Kristen Schaal return as a senior correspondent, but comics’ favorite comic Neal Brennan was the guest.
March 2, 2016
Star of Saturday Night Live, and author of her hilarious autobiography “Girl Walks into a Bar . . .: Comedy Calamities, Dating Disasters, and a Midlife Miracle” Rachel Dratch has a new show debuting on truTV Thursday night.
February 29, 2016
They’re here! Comedy Central’s much anticipated Delco Proper episodes are here! It’s been a long wait since the network debuted the pilot episode last summer, and now the creators, Philadelphia based comics John McKeever, Tommy Pope, and Tim Butterly, have released the three-episode first season.
February 29, 2016
The Check Spot, hosted by Emma Willmann is a new radio show debuting on Raw Dog Comedy SiriusXM 99 this Tuesday, March 1. This new show will be the on-air equivalent to the slot given to brand new comics in NYC comedy clubs, aka “the check spot” (hence the show’s name.) This is incredibly exciting news for listeners and aspiring comics alike as it will give up-and-coming comedians a chance to show off their chops through clips from their comedy albums and interviews.
February 26, 2016
When super fans of Eddie Izzard heard that he’s running 27 marathons in 27 days, they likely responded “yeah, that seems about right.” This isn’t the first time Izzard has accomplished an incredible athletic feat, in 2009 he completed 43 marathons in 51 days across the UK for Sport Relief, raising over £1.8m. Izzard has a bit of a Midas touch, whether it’s acting, writing, politics, or selling out enormous arenas for standup comedy (in 4 different languages btw), there’s nothing the guy can’t do.
February 25, 2016
TV show reunions are all the rage these days and no one knows this better than Topher Grace, who has pieced together a “Seinfeld reunion” earlier this week.
February 24, 2016
In true “the best of the best” SXSW fashion, every performer on the list has comedy fans gushing “Oh my god, he/she is hilarious!” But some of the most exciting news is that late-night TV show history will be made. According to EW, Comedy Central’s @midnight With Chris Hardwick, will air a full episode live via Periscope from Austin, Texas, co-hosted by EW. This will be the first time a late-night show will be broadcast exclusively on the video streaming app.
February 24, 2016
Jim Gaffigan announced his summer tour this week, to the delight of fans and restaurnts across the country. Gaffigan joked “I’m so thrilled to be eating my way across America again.
February 23, 2016
It’s been a good year so far for fans of “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.” In January we learned the show was picked up for a 3rd season, and this week Netflix released the trailer for “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” Season 2, which premieres on April 15. This has created an interesting excitement for Tax Day to “get here already!!!”