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December 16, 2015
Published by Interrobang Staff at December 16, 2015

MTV’s Stand Up and Improv Driven Series ‘Joking Off’ Returns Tonight

Tonight on MTV2, the series that pits young comedians against each other in a game of whose funniest returns for Season 2. Joking Off had a great season one run, and they're back with an all new gorgeous set, new games, returning favorite comedians and plenty of new greats. We got to do a visit to the set of Joking Off last summer, and had a blast, getting to talk to some of the new S2 comics- and we'll share some of those interviews coming soon- but for now we'll say that these are some of the funniest kids in comedy today and we are excited to watch all the S2 episodes.
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December 15, 2015
Published by Interrobang Staff at December 15, 2015

Margaret Cho Pot Series in the Works with Amazon

It's been ten years since Margaret Cho had a tv show, but she's about to change that. Cho is gonna be hiiiiigh-in' with a brand new pot series in production with Amazon studios. Cho will executive produce and star in the hour long comedy-drama hybrid (or high-brid) titled Highland.
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December 14, 2015
Published by Interrobang Staff at December 14, 2015

Cosby Countersues

Hard to believe Bill Cosby could find a way to look even worse in the media, but today's announcement is definitely leaving a few jaws on the floor. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Bill Cosby filed counterclaims on Monday against the alleged victims on Monday who had filed defamation lawsuits against him.
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December 14, 2015
Published by Interrobang Staff at December 14, 2015

Hours and Hours of Just For Laughs Comedy Without Leaving Home

The annual Just for Laughs Festival is undisputedly the Godfather of Comedy Festivals. Everyone in comedy has either performed at Just for Laughs or wants to, but not everyone can make it to Montreal. This year, Just for Laughs is bringing the festival to you. Today the J4L team has announced that the Pete Holmes Elevator Show, a 90 minute Prime Time Special hosted by Howie Mandell, Funny as Hell featuring plenty of stand up hotsed by Jon Dore, hours of comedy performances from Just For Laughs, and The Nasty Show hosted by Artie Lange!
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December 14, 2015
Published by Jeffrey Gurian at December 14, 2015

Tracy Morgan on Stage, Aida Rodriguez Has News and More News from the Runaway Hit ‘Oh Hello!’

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 was at the People's Improv Theater, The Stand, and The Cherry Lane Theater.
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December 13, 2015
Published by Interrobang Staff at December 13, 2015

Co-Star Says Big CBS Sitcom is Cancelled After 6 Seasons

Rondi Reed who co-stars in the popular CBS Sitcom Mike and Molly posted on her Facebook page this week that the series has been cancelled. "Before you hear it elsewhere (and some already have)," she said, "this is the Final and 6th Season of MIKE & MOLLY on CBS."
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December 13, 2015
Published by Interrobang Staff at December 13, 2015

SNL Cold Opens With a Big Surprise Guest

Last night Will Ferrell made an unannounced appearance on Saturday Night Live and opened the show as George W. Bush who had something to say about this year's Republican candidates running for President. Like Ben Carson, who he said he can barely hear, Carly Fiorino who reminds Dubya of himself, and Rubio and Cruz who hate immigrants. And then there's Trump.
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December 12, 2015
Published by Interrobang Staff at December 12, 2015

Chris Hemsworth Hosting Saturday Night Live This Week

Leslie Jones bonds with Chris Hemsworth with a flawless Australian accent in a new promo for Saturday Night Live. That is if flawless means really terrible. Jones explains that she's looking to stretch so she's not pigeonholed into two dimensional characters, while she and Hemsworth grab a seat by the Rockefeller Center skating rink.
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December 11, 2015
Published by Barry Taylor at December 11, 2015

The Clubs and the Comedy of the Miami Comedy Scene

Miami’s unique and emerging comedy scene will be showcased in the upcoming release from Comedy Records, Live From South Beach. Recorded at the Jackie Gleason Theatre during the 2015 South Beach Comedy Festival, the album features seven of Miami’s top comics.
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December 10, 2015
Published by Interrobang Staff at December 10, 2015

Nathan For You Coming Back For Season Four

Critics are calling Nathan For Your "insanely brilliant", you'll find it on our top shows of 2015 list later this month (spoiler alert!) and today Comedy Central announced that Nathan Fielder's original series is coming back for a fourth season.
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December 10, 2015
Published by Amy Hawthorne at December 10, 2015

Caught in the Act: Big Jay Oakerson Celebrates a Birthday in NYC

With Caught in the Act, each week, Amy will share one moment in New York Comedy that you need to know about. For her column debut, Amy shared a moment from The Bitter End. This week, Amy celebrated Big Jay Oakerson's birthday at The Stand. Amy’s column appears every Thursday. Catch it to find out what you missed and why you shoulda been there.
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December 9, 2015
Published by Interrobang Staff at December 9, 2015

The Stand Holding Fundraiser To Benefit Victims of Paris Terrorist Attacks

The Stand in New York City, is holding a huge comedy show fundraiser this Sunday night, December 13th benefiting the victims of the recent Paris terrorism attacks. The Stand will be offering late night happy hour specials, an all star lineup, special guests and more so come out for a good cause.
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December 9, 2015
Published by Interrobang Staff at December 9, 2015

Amy Schumer, Sarah Silverman and Dozens More Join Campaign to End Gun Violence

Dozens of celebrities including Ed O'Neill, Amy Schumer, Sarah Silverman, Adam Scott, Nick Offerman, Kristen Schaal, and dozens of other celebrities added their voices to President Obama's call to end gun violence. Guess those against ending gun violence are creating their own video.
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