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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 30, 2015

Eugene Mirman Offers Orgasms, Tears, and Aural Drugs

Eugene Mirman is not crazy but he is a madman. Maybe its madness, maybe its just extreme generosity, but Mirman has taken the time to create and released a set of 7 BRAND NEW LPs, and the least you can do is buy it and listen to it. Eugene Mirman’s I’m Sorry (You’re Welcome) is a 9-volume, 7-LP comedy album that will be available worldwide today, October 30th from Sub Pop.
October 30, 2015

SNL’s Mike O’Brien Brings Back the Sketch Album and Talks Dirty with Scarlett Johanssen

Saturday Night Live writer Mike O'Brien is bringing back an old favorite. Mike's new comedy album drops today, but it's not what you're thinking-- instead of recording a stand up album, Mike put together an audio only sketch album, Tasty Radio, with some of his comedy friends.
October 30, 2015

Coming Soon: Hello My Name is Doris

Starring Sally Field, Max Greenfield, Natasha Lyonne, Kumail Nanjiani, Peter Gallagher, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Tyne Daly and Beth Behr. Directed by Michael Showalter Written by Michael Showalter and Laura Terruso
October 28, 2015

Master the Art of Banter With Alison and Scotland From The Banter Show

Scotland Green and Alison Zeidman, hosts of ‘The Banter Show!’ premiering at The Creek & The Cave in New York City this Friday, October 30 banter about how to be better at banter in your everyday professional and social encounters! Take their advice, they're almost experts!
October 27, 2015

Kristin Wiig Premieres Trailer for “Crying in a Sweater” on Kimmel

Monday night Kristen Wiig went on Jimmy Kimmel Live, to talk about her new indie film, Nasty Baby, with Alia Shawkat and Sebstian Silver. Kimmel asked her how she got involved with such a small project and she said it was through her friend Alia, but she had also seen Silva's Crystal Fairy and the Magic Cactus and loved it.
October 27, 2015

Ricky Gervais Will Host the 73rd Annual Golden Globes

Ricky Gervais is back! Gervais hosted the Golden Globe awards ceremony for three years in 2010, 2011, and 2012, and now after a three year break during which Tina Fey and Amy Poehler took over, he's coming back to host in 2016. The 73rd Annual Golden Globe Awards are set for January 10, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
October 26, 2015

Judd Apatow in NYC, Pete Holmes Crosses One Off His Bucket List, News From Judah Friedlander, Yamaneika and See Who Was At the Comedy Table This Week

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 […]