June 21, 2017

I Watched Iliza’s Special and I Couldn’t Believe What I Saw: Notes and Reaction From an Woman Comedian Who Plays the Improv

Virginia Jones is an intellectual, philosophical, comedian whose comedy swings from smart to absurd, and “has a lot of animals in it”. She came up in […]
April 18, 2016

Jim Jefferies, Ali Wong Will Debut Original Stand-Up Specials This Summer on Netflix

Streaming service Netflix is continuing to make good on their promise to crank out original content, announcing this week the release dates of a slew of new comedy specials from Jim Jeffries, Iliza Shlesinger, Jeff Foxworthy, Larry the Cable Guy, Ali Wong, and Bo Burnham, main
March 10, 2016

Shlesinger Will Pen Memoir For Weinstein Books

Already a familiar face at comedy clubs nationwide and fresh off her debut on TBS as the hostess of a new game show, Iliza Shlesinger will join the legion of literary luminaries next spring with the arrival of her memoir, Girl Logic.
November 15, 2015

Oakerson, Burr, Hannibal and More Rock Out Gramercy Park for the New York Comedy Festival

Friday night Bill Burr, Hannibal Buress, Big Jay Oakerson, Matteo Lane, and Iliza Shlesinger all took to the stage for the Josh Adam Meyer's Goddamn Comedy Jam as part of the New York Comedy Festival. The theater was jam packed, with seats in back and a General Admission floor packed shoulder to shoulder with some pretty drunk fans excited to see their favorite comics rock with the GDCJ's live band.
November 10, 2015

Enjoying the New York Comedy Festival: The Definitive Guide

We cover the country, but New York's our home, so it's an exciting week when the New York Comedy Festival comes around. It's unlike any other festival in the country. It's gigantic, but it's also decidedly unfestival-like because it's spread out through the entire city without a central focal point. Any week of the year there is a massive festival-worthy list of great comedy happening in New York City so by the time you add in a few extra headlining events, what you really have is a gigantic list of impossible choices and tough decisions.
July 24, 2015

Iliza Shlesinger Signs Podcast Deal with Levity Entertainment Group

Levity Entertainment Group announced today the launch of the "Truth & Iliza" Podcast featuring Iliza Shlesinger. The weekly interview show will feature Iliza talking with guests talking about the annoying things in life. The deal is part of Levity's Sideshow Network.
January 20, 2015

Iliza Shlesinger Performs Stand Up on the Tonight Show

Iliza Shlesinger rocked the Tonight Show last night giving America a preview of her upcoming Netflix special. She talked about the problems of dating when you're 31 going on 32, and explains all about her inner "party goblin."
January 5, 2015

Comedians Love “Black Mirror” (and so do we)

What were you doing over the holiday break? If you were like us, and a lot of great comedians, you were binge watching Black Mirror. If you don't know what that is, then you probably haven't been on the internet much this week. The Black Mirror series was created for British television Channel 4 by Charlie Brooker, who is referenced with words like brilliant, and genius on a regular basis these days.