July 13, 2016

Kevin Hart, Howard Stern Make Forbes’ Top 100 Celebrity Earners List

Each year, Forbes releases a list of the top 100 celebrities who make waaayy more money than most of us will ever see in our lives. The top ranks are usually populated by mega popstars, and this year is no exception. Taylor “I’mma Let You Finish” Swift came in at #1 with an absolutely ridiculous $170 million, with the oh-so-dreamy boy band One Direction taking #2, netting $110 million. The comedy industry, however, is ever-growing, and this year, a few of comedy’s power hitters have joined (or reprised) spots on the list.
March 10, 2016

Billy West Brings His Many Voices to Create A Show About A Show

If you don’t know Billy West by name, you absolutely know him by voice. The veteran radio personality, comedian and voice actor has entered your ears through everything from Futurama and Ren and Stimpy to Howard Stern to just about every animated commercial on TV today. He’s now turned his attention a new project, The Billy West Podcast, an eclectic and unexpected entry into the podcast space that allows Billy to not only stretch his vocal chords, but put them to use in service of his own ideas.
November 2, 2015

David Spade Says He Passed on Taking Over For Letterman, Alan Zweibel Has a Book, and More News From the NY Comedy Clubs

Jeffrey Gurian is a writer and comedian in New York who loves to Jump Around. Follow his regular column, right here, to find out what’s happening in comedy, and who Jeffrey Gurian ran into this week in and around New York. This week, Jeffrey stopped at Gotham, 92Y, Stand Up New York and more!
October 25, 2015

Schumer and Schumer Hit City Hall Steps To Call For Gun Control

Today Amy and Chuck Schumer spoke to the press on the steps of New York City Hall to announce the next steps in their campaign for gun control. Both Schumers also tweeted their message to their fans and supporters with Amy asking her followers to hashtag #aimingforchange and Chuck hashtagging #enoughisenough.
October 24, 2015

Howard Stern Spent 100k on His Americas Got Talent Wardrobe

Elusive talk show guest Howard Stern told Jimmy Kimmel last night on Jimmy Kimmel Live that he hates doing other people's talk shows, but had hoped to use his appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live to reignite the Late Show Wars.
July 19, 2015

What Happens When You Interview a Comedic Magic Dragon?

When you interview a comedic magic dragon, you get sarcastic answers. Because comedic magic dragons are quite smart aleck-y. But this particular comedic magic dragon is having a great week because he just got himself a golden buzzer on America's Got Talent. PiffTheMagicDragon had a great set on his first appearance on AGT in round one, really impressing Howard Stern, Howie Mandel, and Heidi Klum in his first appearance earlier this season. He also got almost 3 million views on the clip that got posted on YouTube.
May 1, 2015

The Bocchetti Files: An Exclusive Interview with John Melendez

The Bocchetti Files, features comedian Mike Bocchetti talking one-on-one with his friends and fellow comedians about whatever crosses his mind. He's spoken with comedian and musician Dave Hill, Family Guy writer and producer Alec Sulkin, producer and writer for television hit series Family Guy, and Colin Quinn. This week, Mike talks with John Melendez.
April 13, 2015

Bill Murray, Steve Martin and Tina Fey Among the Guest List for Last 28 Letterman Shows

It's hard to believe it, but we are only 37 days away from the very last Late Show with David Letterman. On May 20th, 2015, Dave will host his last show, presumably read his last monologue, and share the last top ten list.
January 8, 2015

Larry David: Forget Curb, I Could Coach the Jets

Yesterday Larry David told Howard Stern he thinks he can coach the Jets. He's only an average football fan, he says, but when he was a kid he designed great plays. "Other people do it, why not me?" If he does get the gig, he's not planning to punt often, his strategy will be go for it on the fourth down. Not all the time, but a lot.
December 18, 2014

Five Questions With AGT Runner Up Taylor Williamson

Who says there isn't a way to overnight fame in America anymore? Taylor Williamson became known across America last year when he came in second on America's Got Talent. He won the heart of all of the Judges and the AGT audience, and was only beaten by Japanese dancer Kenichi Ebina. We grabbed a few minutes to catch up with Taylor and ask him Five Questions. You can catch Taylor at Goodnights in Raleigh, NC, where he'll be performing on January 2nd and 3rd, and make sure you follow him on Twitter @TaylorWilliamson. If you're going to be in the area, the Friday early show will be 13+ so you can bring the whole family.
July 17, 2014

The Podcast You Absolutely Have to Listen To: Comedy Metal Midgets

“The Podcast You Absolutely Have To Listen To” is a new series where we talk about the podcasts on the internet you should be checking out. If you’re living on planet Earth, you already know about the most famous ones– like WTF with Marc Maron, The Adam Carolla Show, The Nerdist, The Joe Rogan Experience, and Comedy Bang Bang. But there are literally thousands more and we’re combing through them for you, to let you know which ones you should check out first. This week, “Metal Midgets” with host Jim Florentine