November 21, 2016

Who is On Late Night Tonight in Comedy: Week of November 20, 2016

It's Thanksgiving week which means two things. One, a lot of the late night talk shows will be taking some time off this week and secondly, all of the late night talk shows will be giving thanks for Trump jokes this year.
June 13, 2016

Jon Lovitz in NYC, A Giant Rap Star at New York Comedy Club and News From Aaron Berg, Jason Scoop

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 covered the scene in at The Stand, the New York Comedy Club and Gotham Comedy Club.
June 9, 2016

Is Elle’s Spotlight on “Women of Comedy” Legit or Just Marketing?

The July edition of ELLE is marketed as the magazine’s first-ever women in comedy issue. The special will be released with four different covers; one graced by Kristen Wiig, another with Kate McKinnon, one for Leslie Jones and one for Melissa McCarthy with interviews conducted by friends throughout all versions.
May 30, 2016

Sorry Haters Aykroyd Claims New Ghostbusters is Best Yet

The concept and trailer for Paul Feig's Ghostbusters may be taking a lot of heat from the internet but don't let that fool you into thinking Ghostbusters 2016 is a bust. Dan Aykroyd posted on his Facebook that he has seen an early screening of the movie and has declared it the best Ghostbusters movie yet.
May 3, 2016

The Complete List of the Comedy Movies of Summer 2016…So Far

Summer 2016 has some fantastic comedies coming out all through the season. The Lonely Island have created a hilarious looking mockumentary. Jordan Peele and Keegan-Michael Key are debuting their first big feature together. And the most intriguing on the list, Kevin Spacey is playing a cat. This year also has sequels from much loved originals like Project X, Bridget Jones’s Diary, and Neighbors. From blockbusters to indie films, this year has some great choices! Which ones are you most excited for?
April 9, 2016

Elizabeth Banks’ WhoHaHa; Upbeat and Bright, But More Targeted to Trendy Millennials Than Older Women

This week, I had to chance to check out WhoHaHa, a new female-centric comedy website created by actress, director, and producer Elizabeth Banks. The website is a conglomerate of clips from comedians, YouTube personalities, Vine stars, and more. It’s similar to FunnyorDie, except it is entirely women based. It’s a home for Elizabeth and her team to bring together the best female-created videos all in one spot.
March 3, 2016

Paul Feig’s Ghostbusters Trailer

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!
February 18, 2016

Ghostbusters Teaser Trailer Premiere

You know a movie is a big deal when they release a special trailer just to tease that a trailer is coming soon. Paul Feig's Ghostbuster reboot is that big of a movie. Starring Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon, and Leslie Jones is coming this summer, but the big news of the moment is that the trailer is coming soon.