The remains of Bill Cosby’s lambasted legacy are being gradually scrubbed out, even by long-time allies. A five year-old mural of Cosby, Barack Obama, musician Chuck […]
Comedians famous for televised, live, sketch and unscripted comedy are flocking together once again for the 18th Annual Del Close Improv Comedy Marathon this June.
Yesterday, Comedy Central released a preview of tonight’s Broad City episode with none other than an appearance by Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton
Since his tragic death a year and a half ago, fans of Robin Williams are keeping his memory alive anyway they can, by watching his movies, his stand up, relishing in the unending stories of his random acts of kindness and now naming a tunnel after him.
Yaaaas Kweens! Amy Schumer isn't the only hilariously funny Comedy Central star kicking sweet '16 off with big news. Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer are getting fourth and fifth seasons on Comedy Central with the massively popular series "Broad City." Season three of Broad City will premiere in February for a ten episode run.
Comedy Central announced today that they're giving the go ahead to Season Three of The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail. The little show held in the back of a comic shop is LA's hottest stand up show and now it's coming back to Comedy Central for another round of shows.
Late Night history last night or at least Late Show history, as Stephen Colbert took his place at his new desk, on a new set at the Ed Sullivan Theater as the second host to add his name to the Late Show moniker.
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 visited Carolines on Broadway, The Stand, The Producer's Club and more.
Stewart greeted the girls by telling them that he loves the show because it is full of joy- a rare quality in this buisiness. The girls explained that they've been driven ever since they were taking classes at the Upright Citizens Brigade. They had to prove to their parents that comedy was a real job, and they were doing it.
Last night on Letterman, Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer from Broad City explained and performed micro-impressions for Dave and his audience. We love the concept. No more waiting through unbearably long impressions. Now Abbi and Ilana just need to come up with a micro-explanation for micro-impressions.
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. In today’s column, Jeffrey attends a taping of the new Jack and Triumph show, attends a comedy benefit, and reports on himself!
Comedy Central's talk show game show @Midnight is coming to New York City for a weeks worth of episodes starting November 3, 2014 and will feature some great comedy names. Every night on @midnight three comedian guests join host Chris Hardwick to compete for points by coming up with hashtags, captions and answering questions about news and pop culture.
The New York Comedy Festival is coming to town and New York is ready, planning FIVE spectacular days, over ONE HUNDRED shows, nearly TWO HUNDRED performers. Stay tuned for our Editors Picks and more names to be added as the New York Comedy Festival approaches.