November 30, 2015

Dave Chappelle Headlines Chrissy Teigen Birthday Bash in NYC

Supermodel Chrissy Teigen celebrated her 30th birthday this weekend in New York City, but instead of celebrated at some trendy dance club with bottle service and glitterati she chose to bring in her 30's at New York's infamous Comedy Cellar enjoying some amazing comedy.
November 5, 2015

This Year Comedy Central is Doubling Down on Comics to Watch

For the past five years, Comedy Central has showcased their picks for the comics to watch at the New York Comedy Festival and it's one of the events you don't want to miss. This year Comedy Central has more comics to watch. Two nights, two formats, two venues- one for stand up and one for sketch.
August 7, 2015

We All Got To Witness Jon Stewart’s Moment Of Zen. The Last Daily Show.

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.
June 15, 2015

Mike Birbiglia is Really Busy, Jimmy Carr in NYC and News From Michael Che, Jay Pharoah and More

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 PIT and UCB.
February 26, 2015

Colin Quinn’s Late Night Revelation: He Doesn’t Trust Bill Hader, Plus Watch Episode 2 of Cop Show

Colin Quinn's digital series "Cop Show" is blowing up everywhere and Last Night Seth Meyers had Colin on the show to promote.  Quinn covered a lot of ground in this clip from last night's show.  He promoted "Cop Show" which features Amy Schumer in Episode 2 (scroll down below to watch), he talked about his new coloring book coming out later this year, and he talked about his tweets during the Oscars, which offered some solid advice for Neil Patrick Harris, and he talked about working with Bill Hader on Amy Schumer's new movie, Trainwreck.
February 15, 2015

SNL 40: Live From New York, It’s Saturday Night…On A Sunday!

Saturday Night Live is celebrating its 40th season with gigantic special Sunday Night on NBC. It's a reunion of players, hosts and performers from the original season to current one and every one in between. So far, no one really knows what to expect when the special airs live on Sunday night. One of the anticipated moments is the return of Eddie Murphy to SNL after 31 years and he didn't know how it was all going to work.
February 12, 2015

Third Annual Patrice O’Neal Benefit: What You Missed

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. Tonight, a special extra report, from the Third Annual Patrice O'Neal Benefit at City Center in New York City.
October 30, 2014

Michael Che Apologizes For Catcalling, Then Apologizes For His Apology

After a video of a woman walking the streets of New York and enduring ten hours of catcalls, whistles and other forms of harassment went viral, Saturday Night Live Weekend Update anchorman Michael Che spoke up about it.
October 8, 2014

7 Comedians We Said Would Blow Up (And Did)

In August 2013 we gave you seven comedians who we predicted were about to blow up in a major way. From stand-up to television and beyond, here's a look at what's changed for these seven comedians since August 2013, and what they're up to now. Which ones did we get right, which were misses, and who is about to get even bigger?
September 30, 2014

Michael Che Talks SNL With Seth Meyers

Michael Che was a guest on The Late Show with Seth Meyers last night. Che talked about getting the gig as Weekend Update Anchor on SNL, and spending the summer working at The Daily Show with the "smartest people in the world" and Che explains why he had no idea he worked at SNL last year when they hired him as a writer.
September 15, 2014

Richard Lewis in Town, Michael Che Gets a New Gig, Carlos Mencia Has News, and More This Week in Comedy

Jeffrey Gurian 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, Richard Lewis does a DVD signing, Michael Che gets a new SNL gig, Carlos Mencia has two new series in the works, and more!