August 17, 2015
Saturday Night Live has announced the first three hosts for the new SNL season and dropped the giant bomb-diggity that Tracy Morgan will make his return to comedy, and to Saturday Night Live on October 17.
August 12, 2015
Comedy fans at digg.com put together this compilation of some of our most famous comics putting down hecklers.
August 2, 2015
In film, directors often receive more acclaim and recognition than the screenwriter. Yet in television, the reverse is true. So we thought we would highlight some of the most important directors in television comedy working today.
July 31, 2015
Last night on The Daily Show, Jon Stewart closed the show by announcing his guests for his final week of shows.
July 29, 2015
Tig Notaro's career continues to soar. After a giant Boyish Girl Interrupted tour, the release of her Showtime series Knock Knock It's Tig Notaro, a successful Netflix documentary Tig and her upcoming HBO stand-up special, Tig will be co-creating and starring in a new television series.
June 22, 2015
Comedian, writer, actor and producer Jim Gaffigan will be the guest on the next episode of Unmasked with host Ron Bennington. In his one hour series, Bennington interviews the biggest names in comedy about their craft, and their creativity in front of a live audience.
June 21, 2015
This week on Real Time with Bill Maher, the topic turned once again to Seinfeld's now infamous commentary on college campuses being too PC, and Maher took a young college student to task for his opinions on the matter. The student who had written an "open letter" to Jerry Seinfeld that was published by Huffington Post. Bill Maher, in turn, called the young writer a "little shit" and composed his own open letter back.
June 1, 2015
Sam Morril is a tremendously funny young comedian who is a staple of the NYC comedy scene. After a brief stint in the controversy spotlight a few years ago over a rape joke, Sam’s poised to make a more meaningful impression on America, following his recent appearance on Adam Devine’s House Party with an upcoming Comedy Central Half Hour special and a new album.
He’ll be recording the album Tuesday June 2 at The Village Underground. We spoke to him about being as funny as possible all the time and the death of journalism while he sat poolside on a road gig in Arizona.
May 29, 2015
The fifth season of Louie ended last night after an abbreviated eight-episode season. Louis CK revealed at an Emmy consideration panel that the primary reason he agreed to make a shorter season: he was really high.
May 17, 2015
Bruce Chandling made a case that he had a heavy influence on this Digital Short that didn't make the SNL cut last night. You decide.
May 17, 2015
If the internet wasn't talking about the Louis C.K. monologue today, this is the sketch that would be getting all the internet buzz.
May 16, 2015
Watch the promo for tonight's season finale of Saturday Night Live with host Louis C.K. and musical guest Rihanna. This is Louis' third time hosting the show. Oh and apparently its the last time, if you believe Kate McKinnon.