July 26, 2014
Fans of Nate Fielder’s hit Comedy Central show, Nathan For You, and the acclaimed Drunk History have something to rejoice about. Comedy Central has renewed both of their hit series for third season runs.
July 19, 2014
July 17, 2014
In late September, Lena Dunham's first book "Not That Kind of Girl" comes out and she's taking her friends on her book signing tour.
July 10, 2014
In a year filled with heavy-hitting dramatic performances and series, an array of fresh, original and edgy comedic offerings were honored with nominations for the 66th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards.
July 9, 2014
Comedian Kurt Metzger has been re-animated by Comedy Central to promote his new one hour stand up special. Kurt Metzger's "White Precious" premieres this Friday, July 11th at 11 pm et on Comedy Central.
July 5, 2014
Mark Normand's new comedy album "Still Got It" will be released Tuesday, July 15th from Comedy Central Records.
July 3, 2014
Most of your favorite late night talkers are on vacation this week.
June 26, 2014
It's officially the start of the finals on Last Comic Standing and the field has been whittled down to ten. Here's how the finalist rank going into the next round as the show really kicks into high gear.
June 26, 2014
In an interview with Fast Company magazine, the woman behind all this success, Michelle Ganeless talked about some of the strategies behind Comedy Central's success with the male 18-34 demographic.
June 25, 2014
An all-star lineup has been announced for this summer’s “Funny Or Die Presents Oddball Comedy & Curiosity Festival 2014.” Last year's 15 city tour was so successful that this year's events are being greatly expanded. 21 dates of comedy kicks off on August 8 in Tampa, Florida, and concludes on September 21 in Austin, Texas.
June 24, 2014
Kurt Metzger's newest TV special, "Kurt Metzger: White Precious" will debut on Comedy Central on Friday July 11 at 11:00 pm. Kurt is a regular at the Comedy Cellar and has appeared on the highly successful “Comedy Underground” show, he's a regular guest on SiriusXM's Ron and Fez Show, and he has written for, and appeared on "Inside Amy Schumer".
June 13, 2014
Last night on Last Comic Standing the semi finals were underway. Fourteen of the twenty eight semifinalists worked on their sets with celebrity mentors Wanda Sykes and Amy Schumer, and got some tips on tightening up their act. We thought all of the comics really brought their A games to the stage this round, but the judges seemed less enthused with some of the performers, and they seemed to have no trouble narrowing the fourteen performers down to five.
June 12, 2014
Tonight on Last Comic Standing, the semi finals begin. They started with 100 comedians. Twenty eight survived the invitational round. Those twenty eight will now compete against each other to see who will make it to the Last Comic Standing finals.
June 9, 2014
Comedy Central renews Inside Amy Schumer, Review and Triptank, orders two new series, and greenlights six digital series.
June 9, 2014
According to the New York Post, entertainment mogul Irving Azoff is about to make his largest investment yet in the comedy business.
June 9, 2014
Thousand of comedians narrowed down to 100. One hundred comedians narrowed down to the favorite 28. Who are the twenty eight comedians who were chosen by Roseanne Barr, Keenan Ivory Wayans and Russell Peters to continue on to the Semi Finals Round (which, according to Roseanne's twitter account, taped Saturday night). We're taking a look at who are the semis.
June 5, 2014
For over thirty years, the Montreal Just For Laughs Comedy Festival is one of the biggest comedy events in the world. And the 2014 incarnation of Just For Laughs once again, is promising to be one of the comedy events of the year. Today it was announced that comedian Amy Schumer will be jointing the already amazing lineup, and she will be posting her own Just For Laughs Gala event on Saturday July 26th at 7pm.
June 3, 2014
Here are some of the comedians appearing on Late Night tonight:
June 3, 2014
Tonight is the finale for Inside Amy Schumer's second season on Comedy Central.
May 31, 2014
The season finale of the outstanding stand up series "Comedy Underground with Dave Attell" airs tonight on Comedy Central.
May 28, 2014
The Broadcast Television Journalists Association announced nominations for the 4th annual Critics’ Choice Television Awards. This is the first awards ceremony that the new FX series Fargo has been eligible for, and the dark comedy grabbed a well deserved five nominations in the mini series categories, including best mini series, two best actor nominations for stars Billy Bob Thornton and Martin Freeman, and two more for supporting performers Alison Tolman and Colin Hanks.
May 27, 2014
Comedians on Late Night TV Tuesday, May 27th: TJ Miller, Todd Barry, Kurt Braunohler and More
May 21, 2014
Comedian Rory Scovel guest starred on Inside Amy Schumer this week.
May 20, 2014
Here are some of the comedians appearing on Late Night, tonight!
May 19, 2014
NBC has been keeping most of the details about this year's all new season of Last Comic Standing. Most of the format details are super hush, and the names of the comedians have been largely guarded with the exception of a few comedians we've seen in promos. But NBC announced today, that in addition to all the great comedians already involved, there will be a number of huge comedy names serving as celebrity mentors.
May 16, 2014
The Bridgetown Comedy Festival, founded in 2008 by Andy Wood, Matt Braunger, and Kim Brady, just celebrated its 7th year of bringing the finest comedy in the world to Portland, Oregon. This year featured over 200 comics, including Emo Philips, Reggie Watts, W. Kamau Bell, Nathan Fielder, and Dan Harmon, who drunkenly announced the end of "Community" on the afterparty dance floor.
May 13, 2014
Some of the comedians appearing on late night tv tonight.