March 19, 2017
SXSW Comedy Festival Suffering From Arrrested Development? The first time I attended South by Southwest (SXSW or “South By”) was in 2012, primarily for music. However, […]
April 5, 2016
The Daily Show has expanded it’s roster of writers today with Comedy Central’s announcement that comedian Michelle Wolf will join the team.
January 7, 2016
The San Francisco Sketchfest kicks off tonight at 8 P.M. (PT) with “Rifftrax: Night of the Shorts VI: Riffy Potter and the HalfBlood Riff”, starring Michael J. Nelson, Kevin Murphy and Bill Corbett (“Mystery Science Theater 3000”).
November 29, 2015
Tickets are on sale now for the legendary San Francisco Sketchfest which includes plenty of sketch and much much more. This year's events has more highlights than lowlights and an impossibly long list of too cool events but none more exciting than the "Waiting for Guffman" Reunion and screening with Bob Balaban, Christopher Guest, Parker Pose and Fred Willard.
September 21, 2015
What do you do before you go to sleep? You watch a lil late night. Here’s who to watch if you want to see comedy. Warning, […]
September 2, 2015
One day after Trevor Noah released a new Daily Show promo assuring his team that nothing is changing, Comedy Central has announced some exciting changes happening. Three new correspondents have been selected to join the Best F* News Team Ever. Ronny Chieng, Desi Lydic and Roy Wood Jr.
August 7, 2015
It's over. After 16 years as host of The Daily Show, Jon Stewart ended his legendary run with the show he made an international sensation. For his last show on the air, we had just four segments left with the man who became a news source for an entire generation. Just over an hour with a man who helped shape the opinions of so many people and launched the careers of superstars in the comedy world today.
August 6, 2015
Jon Stewart ends his seventeen-year run at The Daily Show tonight. His legacy lives on, not just within the context of the show, but in the countless stars that Stewart has helped launch. The correspondents are an invaluable part of the show that became the defining late-night show of the generation. Other than maybe Lorne Michaels, no one person and show has generated as many comedy stars as Stewart and The Daily Show. Here are fifteen of the best Daily Show correspondents.
May 4, 2015
Tonight, Letterman welcomes the President and someone who played one on SNL.
April 18, 2015
Eugene Mirman and this friends are taking over Boston this weekend with his comedy festival.
January 10, 2015
Part of the annual tradition of San Francisco Comedy Festival, SF Sketchfest is honoring great names in comedy. The 14th annual SF Sketchfest continues that this year by bringing Christopher Lloyd, Penn & Teller and the HBO comedy "Veep" to San Francisco and giving them their due.
January 9, 2015
When the man known as the deranged millionaire is in Philadelphia for more than 24 hours, he considers that a "scrapple vacation".
December 12, 2014
The San Francisco Comedy Festival returns in early 2015 with over 200 shows.
September 11, 2014
It's Thursday. Here's your late night line up of comedians appearing tonight's shows.
September 9, 2014
Stay up late and laugh on Tuesday with these funny guests on late night television.
June 4, 2014
Michael Che starts his new gig tonight as correspondent for the award winning show, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. That's right, “The Best F*&#ing News Team Ever!” has a new name on its already impressive roster
May 9, 2014
John Hodgman explains to Jon Stewart why it's every openly racist deranged millionaire's goal to own a team of white humans and then sell them for a profit.
April 30, 2014
It's going to be a huge comedy party on NBC Thursday May 8. Craig Robinson and The Nasty Delicious is the house band, so you can expect some funky sweet sounds to go down.
April 28, 2014
It's been announced that comedian and writer Michael Che will be the newest member of The Daily Show roster as their newest correspondent. Michael is currently an SNL writer, and is was named one our 7 Comedians Ready to Blow Up earlier this year. He was also the first comedian to perform on Seth Meyer's new Late Show on NBC in February of this year.
April 20, 2014
Eugene is bringing his 2nd Annual Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival to Boston May 1-4. This is the 2nd year that Lexington-raised comedian Mirman is bringing his hit comedy festival from Brooklyn to Boston, and it's already grown 33%! This years festival will be one night longer than last year's festival, kids! The Sinclair and Berklee Performance Center will be hosting of four nights of comedy and music.
January 4, 2014
The world of stand-up comedy has done a complete 180 from what it used to be, with so called 'dirty' comedians being the norm as apposed to comics that work clean