Webseries Watch: “Mike & Andrew Try to Lose Some Weight”
by A fat comedian faces a quandary: Are audiences laughing at him or her because he or she is fat, or only because he or she …
Day: February 19, 2013
Going Hollywood: Meet Jackie Kashian
People were going Hollywood long before Bing Crosby starred in the 1933 film musical Going Hollywood. Certainly, though, countless unknowns have packed their bags and …
Review: Joe Rogan, “Live from the Tabernacle”
by Joe Rogan is probably best known for making people who are desperate for money eat animal parts and jump off buildings. You may also recognize …
NBC’s Community: Four Seasons and Syndication!?
After a brief interruption, NBC’s Community returned for its belated fourth season earlier this month. Cast members of the sitcom and their fans have used …
CBS Sunday Morning revisits the Catskills “Borscht Belt” era in comedy
In the 1950s and 1960s, the Catskills attracted the crowds and the comedians alike. Several decades later, it’s a much different story. CBS Sunday Morning …
Highlights from the 3rd Annual Streamy Awards
The Streamy Awards went live, online and upscale on Sunday for its third annual celebration of web series. Chris Hardwick hosted the live broadcast from …
Comedy winners at the 2013 WGA Awards
Congratulations to all of the writers who took home prizes from the 2013 WGA Awards, as well as all of the writers nominated by their …