August 17, 2015

Ellen Wins The Internet Today With Teen Choice Comedy Award Acceptance Speech

Ellen DeGeneres accepted the Teen Choice award for Choice Comedy last night to a huge ovation and the internet is just raving about her acceptance speech calling it "powerful" and "moving" and proclaiming "it will make you feel things!" DeGeneres urged teens to be proud to be different, letting them know it pays off later on. And then she dedicated the giant surfboard she just won to her wife of seven years.
August 3, 2015

What Happens Behind The Scenes on Last Comic Standing and More News from the NYC Clubs

seth herzog, James Habacker, slipper room, Todd Barry, Jena Friedman, Jerry O’Connell, jimmy fallon, emilio savone, scott linder, Sam Morril, Mike Cannon, Corinne Fisher, Reg Thomas, Jamie Roberts, Emma Willmann, Larry Beyah, Ricky Velez, Madison Malloy, aaron berg, katie hannigan, corinne fisher, ted alexandro, kaytlin bailey, Alison Klemp, Sam Morril, eric neumann, carolines, katie hannigan, dante nero, patrice o’neal, harry terjanian, wali collins, cyrus mcqueen, ian bagg, marion grodin, godfrey, mario cantone, judy gold, vladimir caamano, p.j. landers, jordan ferber, franke hudak, Estee Adoram, keith robinson, marina franklin, Ben Bailey, Ryan Hamilton, Sherrod Small, Dov Davidoff, Ricky Velez, Mike Vecchione, rich vos, Josh Accardo,
July 27, 2015

Big Jay Oakerson and Dan Soder’s “The Bonfire” Premieres Monday July 27

Comedy Central's first live weekly show on SiriusXM satellite radio, The Bonfire with Big Jay Oakerson and Dan Soder premieres tonight, Monday, July 27. Tune in at 6:00pm eastern time to hear two hours of live talk about comedy, entertainment, sports and live call in from two of New York's great stand up talents, Dan and Big Jay.
July 25, 2015

Andy Kindler Takes on Jerry Seinfeld in His Annual State of the Industry Address

Dr. Jonathan Katz intro'ed his friend Andy Kindler's annual State of the Industry Speech. Kindler's been taking on the industry's sacred cows for nearly 20 years at the Montreal Just for Laughs Festival and it's always a major event.
July 15, 2015

Jimmy Fallon Ain’t Gonna Wear His Wedding Ring Anymore

Jimmy Fallon is still recovering from a gruesome injury to his ring finger following a fall in his kitchen. TMZ approached Fallon to ask when he will be able to wear his wedding ring again. Fallon, still donning a cast on the finger, said that he would not be wearing it on his hand anymore, but maybe "as a necklace."
July 15, 2015

Fallon Premiere’s Trailer for Tina Fey and Amy Poehler’s New Movie

The new comedy movie Sisters premieres December 18th. Amy Poehler and Tina Fey star. Last night on the Tonight Show, Amy and Tina debuted the trailer. Amy really sold the movie with this. "If you like us, and if you like sisters, you're going to love us playing sisters."
June 26, 2015

Jimmy Fallon Almost Lost a Finger

Jimmy Fallon almost lost a digit. Jimmy told TMZ "his ring got caught on the edge of a table when he tripped and fell at home -- and he damn near ripped a finger clean off his hand." Fallon cancelled his taping for tonight and took to twitter to show off his injured hand.
June 22, 2015

Jeff Ross Talks About His Prison Special, Judd Apatow in NYC, Plus News From Colin Jost, Jermaine Fowler, Brandon T Jackson and More From the NYC 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 visited Gotham, The Cellar, The Creek and the Cave and the 92nd Street Y.
June 17, 2015

Jon Stewart Leads the Late Night Pack in Trump Reactions With a 3 Man Orgasm and a Chick Whose Faking It

With Donald Trump's announcement yesterday morning officially kicking Late Night's political season into high gear, Jon Stewart lead the pack with his enthusiastic look at the Trump tape.