May 7, 2017
Rumors are swirling that the days may be numbered for comedy streaming platform Seeso.com. And while many in the business questioned whether there ever was room […]
November 17, 2016
The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail started out as a small local show in the back of a comic book shop and became a huge hit […]
November 3, 2016
Rory Scovel's Wednesday night appearance on Conan was a lesson in crowd work.
August 25, 2016
It’s been four years since Sam Varela and Brandie Posey launched Picture This! and now the show runs regularly in four cities, tours some of the […]
May 9, 2016
This summer, some of our favorite young comics will be recording half hour specials with Comedy Central. We're very excited to see these 17 tremendous young talents getting the recognition and the opportunity to record their first specials.
April 7, 2016
If you haven't had a chance to check out truTV's Those Who Can't, cancel your plans for Sunday because truTV is giving you an Cram Sesh Marathon.
March 2, 2016
Last week on truTV's "Those Who Can't" Susie Essman terrified High School graduates everywhere, sending them in a ptsd sorta way back to their own Drill Sargeant Home Ec teachers from decades ago. This week, it gets worse. Randy Sklar guest stars as Dr. Green, who is brought in to deal with a lice outbreak where ground zero is Principal Quinn's beard.
January 18, 2016
Christina Stiehl attended the New York Magazine, Vulture and truTV exclusive screening of truTV’s new scripted comedy "Those Who Can’t" at the Roxy Hotel in New York City. TWC premieres on truTV on February 11th.
December 14, 2015
The annual Just for Laughs Festival is undisputedly the Godfather of Comedy Festivals. Everyone in comedy has either performed at Just for Laughs or wants to, but not everyone can make it to Montreal. This year, Just for Laughs is bringing the festival to you. Today the J4L team has announced that the Pete Holmes Elevator Show, a 90 minute Prime Time Special hosted by Howie Mandell, Funny as Hell featuring plenty of stand up hotsed by Jon Dore, hours of comedy performances from Just For Laughs, and The Nasty Show hosted by Artie Lange!
December 2, 2015
TruTV brought on three Denver comics to help them rebrand their network. Denver stand up comedians Adam Cayton-Holland, Andrew Overdahl and Ben Roy -- collectively known as The Grawlix -- are also the creative forces behind the upcoming series 'Those Who Can't'.
October 15, 2015
NBC Universal is launching an all comedy streaming service. The service is being called Seeso, and will offer a big slate of original series and existing content.
August 5, 2015
How is this possible? That’s the first question usually asked by out-of-town comics when they walk in on one of Toronto’s Vapor Lounge comedy shows. The center of Canada’s comedy universe is home to a series of weekly rooms where audience members can openly smoke marijuana while enjoying some of the best standup the city has to offer.
July 26, 2015
From sexpotcomedy.com comes a brand new webseries.
July 8, 2015
Oddball Comedy & Curiosity Festival is back! Get excited to see some giant comedy stars in this traveling festival
June 1, 2015
It's been a week off for almost all of the night shows, but everyone is back with live shows and ready to entertain you. Here's whats happening on Monday.
January 21, 2015
Jim Gaffigan wraps up his hosting duties on the Late Late Show.
December 25, 2014
For a week we've been talking about who was great, who excelled and who out performed everyone in 2014. But 2014 is sooooooo 2014. What really matters is who is going to kill it, crush it, wrap it up and take it home in a nylon sack in 2015. We wanted to know who is going to be the big ticket next year and so we went to the people who know best- their closest friends and competitors, other stand up comics.
October 8, 2014
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 24, 2014
Comedian Sara Schaefer will be performing this Saturday night at the legendary Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas as a part of Lipshtick-- a comedy lineup that includes some of the funniest women in comedy. We got to talk with Sara about her upcoming Vegas appearance, and asked her how she feels about being on the bill with so many legends.
September 10, 2014
Here's your Wednesday comedy menu for the comedians and comedic performers showing up on late night TV tonight.
July 29, 2014
Tuesday night doesn't have to be dull. Here are the comedic guests on the late night talks show on Tuesday. All times are eastern.
July 23, 2014
Each year the Montreal Just For Laughs comedy festival announces their New Faces of Comedy list, which is of course, the line up for their New Faces of Comedy Series. This annual list is always highly anticipated, as many young comedians who make the Just For Laughs New Faces list quickly go on to do great things.
June 25, 2014
An all-star lineup has been announced for this summer’s “Funny Or Die Presents Oddball Comedy & Curiosity Festival 2014.” Last year's 15 city tour was so successful that this year's events are being greatly expanded. 21 dates of comedy kicks off on August 8 in Tampa, Florida, and concludes on September 21 in Austin, Texas.
May 21, 2014
Comedian Rory Scovel guest starred on Inside Amy Schumer this week.
May 20, 2014
Here are some of the comedians appearing on Late Night, tonight!
April 24, 2014
We didn't make it to the Moontower Festival this year, but that didn't stop us from following it like hawk, and it looks like Day 1 was dominated by Dan Soder, Hannibal Buress and a fleshlight.
April 10, 2014
Set aside April 23rd to the 26th and book a flight, because the 3rd Annual Moontower Comedy and Oddity Festival in Austin promises to be everything you ever hoped a comedy festival would be.