May 16, 2016
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 […]
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May 15, 2016
Dan Soder looks exactly like what you’d get if you went to Central Casting and asked for a tall, clean-cut, middle class stoner from Colorado. His deep voice, good looks and easygoing charm have made him a fan favorite on Guy Code, Robert Kelly’s You Know What Dude and Legion of Skanks.
May 13, 2016
Tons of news from the television front, as CBS, NBC, ABC and The CW have all announced renewals and new projects in the works. Let’s jump right into it.
May 12, 2016
“Try to fit in and try to act a little less – what’s the word I’m looking for – terroristy. You dig?”
May 12, 2016
Bob Geldof once asked us, “Where is the filtered excellence!?” It’s right here. Once a week we take a break from comedy to bring you this weeks […]
May 11, 2016
Dave Hill's new book, Dave Hill Doesn't Live Here Anymore has some major players giving it praise on the back cover, and all well deserved. Hill's book is a fast, funny, thoughtful and smart read. DHDLHA is a collection of stories, with a loose thread following the evolution of his relationship with his dad since his mother passed away. The stories largely come from the period of years after her death, but sometimes dip back to childhood, and teenage years, weaving around gently and exploring themes that connect to his father.
May 10, 2016
Sarah Colonna is an accomplished entertainer, with two NY Times Bestsellers under her belt, numerous TV appearances and a thriving stand-up career. And, of course, she’s a popular favorite from her days at Chelsea Lately and After Lately. We got to chat with Sarah thanks to her recent headlining appearance as part of the Venetian’s Lipshtick series, which continues throughout the summer and features Lisa Lampanelli, Whitney Cummings, Sherri Shepherd, Carly Aquilino and Jamie Lee.
May 9, 2016
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 at Gotham Comedy Club, the Cutting Room and the New Stages Theater.
May 8, 2016
Comedy photographer Phil Provencio spent some with Anthony where he lives, in Astoria, Queens, in a neighborhood with a lot of other comics and friends. Greg stone, James Mattern, Andy Fiori, Jon Fish, Dan Shaki, Anthony's girlfriend Julia Solomon- all live very close, and yes, they have been known to sit on a stoop.
May 7, 2016
Garfunkel and Oates figured out the perfect way to raise money to fund their first hour-long comedy special: They held a benefit show … then released that benefit show as their hour-long comedy special.
May 6, 2016
Is the History of Last Comic Standing Harmful To the Evolution of Comedy? Last Comic Standing premiered in the summer of 2003 when I was 14. Like […]
May 5, 2016
Bob Geldof once asked us, “Where is the filtered excellence!?” It’s right here. Once a week we take a break from comedy to bring you this weeks picks of the best things to watch, the most interesting things to do, great things to try, the best picks to read, our favorite things to listen to and more.