January 15, 2015
The All-Star line up for the "Garden of Laughs" benefit just added another star.
January 10, 2015
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver was considered one of 2014’s best TV shows. It was the #1 TV show of last year as voted by the […]
January 6, 2015
As 2014 came to a close, we also celebrated our first anniversary as a website devoted to the business of comedy, so we had double the reason to celebrate the year in comedy.
January 6, 2015
The Writers Guild of America East will be honoring television legend Norman Lear at its New York ceremony in February.
December 29, 2014
Last Week Tonight's John Oliver believes there is one thing that can unite us all, our hatred for New Year's Eve parties.
December 29, 2014
Any time you try to make a list of the "top" anything, it's always a little bit subjective, due to the point of view of the writer. With the understanding that it's not an exact science, and really just an opinion, I will give you my top 15 comedy events list of 2014, of all the events that I covered during the year. Some of the events I was involved with in some way, but most of them not! I tried to be as impartial as I could.
December 27, 2014
Here are the comedians and clubs where you can make it an extra Happy New Year!
December 27, 2014
The great comedy in 2014 wasn't just limited to stand up. There was also outstanding comedy on television. Comedy Central really upped their game this year, with five of our top ten programs coming from the all-comedy network. All five of those shows -- Dave Attell's Comedy Underground Live, South Park, Review, Inside Amy Schumer and Key & Peele -- brought completely different elements of comedy to the channel. Brooklyn Nine Nine, Last Week Tonight, Comedy Bang Bang, Silicon Valley, and The Pete Holmes Show all created must see television too. And we've left off many great comics-- more proof of the strength of comedy in 2014.
December 23, 2014
December 9, 2014
Each year, mtvU the 24 hour college network side of MTV honors their choice for Man and Woman of the Year.
November 25, 2014
During his "in season" John Oliver only works once a week and now he's on a long Winter break. He knows it's light so he has recorded some breaks to be released on you YouTube while he's off.
November 10, 2014
Last Week Tonight's John Oliver took a look at the state lotteries run around the country.