This week in comedy, news was all over the place with a few stories orbiting women’s history month including some inter-gender bickering. The big story was […]
So the Simpsons does have a social conscience it seems. Simpsons Executive Producer James L. Brooks told the Wall Street Journal this week that after watching […]
This in comedy news we covered Joe List and Byron Bowers doing late night sets, a new congressional push to recognize comedy, trailers from Kevin Hart […]
Comedians no longer are satisfied to just perform on stage- they have to constantly be doing side projects. Host podcasts, get a gig on tv, perform […]
Simpsons showrunner Al Jean denies statements made by a producer about future Apu, but doesn’t address the what’s happening to the character. Is Apu staying on […]
Simpsons producer Adi Shankar has told Indiewire that a decision has been made to deal with the “Apu Problem.” After various tactics failed to produce a […]
Al Jean does not want to talk about the Simpsons controversy over the character Apu. In a recent interview with Slashfilm writer Fred Topel, Jean was happy […]
This Simpsons are getting ready to return for a record breaking 30th season on September 30th with their annual Treehouse of Horror lead-off episode. There’s a […]
Emmy Season has officially begun with last night’s 2018 Creative Arts Awards, part one. The Creative Arts Awards are given prior to the PrimeTime Emmy telecast […]
Bad news made its away across the late night TV landscape with the announcement last week that truTV was not renewing The Chris Gethard Show for another season.
Another successful Just For Laughs comedy festival has wrapped in Montreal. For the most exclusive coverage of JFL 2018 from the people who were there, be sure to check out the Interrobang's Comedy News.
This year’s Emmy announcements had some very expected nominations and a few surprises. In a year where bad behavior can get you fired, it seems it also […]
It's an exciting week this summer in late night television. All of the hosts will be in their chairs and behind their desks and working this week with none of them on vacation.
Hank Azaria is calling for more diversity in the writer’s room at the Simpsons after a documentary about his character Apu Nahasapeemapetilon opened his eyes. Last […]
Simpson’s showrunner Al Jean acknowledged the outrage from fans of The Simpsons that followed last Sunday’s nod to the controversy over Apu. In a tweet today, […]
Nell Scovell’s New Memoir Shines a Much Needed Light on Some Dark Places in Televisions Writers Rooms Nell Scovell’s new memoir, “Just the Funny Parts” has […]
Last night the Simpsons finally publically responded to Hari Kondabalu’s documentary, “The Problem With Apu.” The documentary, which aired on truTV takes on the use […]
Tom Scharpling, Bob Odenkirk, Chris Gethard are Highlights of The Rebranded Fest We’ve been covering the AV Club’s 26th Annual Comedy Festival in Chicago since its […]
The TCA’s continued all week and one of the more interesting conversations arising this week was a revelation by Simpsons Star Hank Azaria, who voices […]
Some of the best comedy moments defy categorization but that doesn’t mean they don’t deserve recognition. Some of these ‘awards’ are genuine and some of them […]