HBO has renewed Real Time with Bill Maher through 2020
by With an Emmy nomination and lots of controversy, Bill Maher has won enough approval from HBO to garner him three more years of “Real Time” …
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Julian McCullough on The Late Late Show with James Corden
We’re back from summer break, which means the late-night TV shows are back live, and that means more chances for stand-up comedians to ply their …
Review: Marc Maron, “Too Real” on Netflix
Can Marc Maron be happy and funny at the same time? A fair enough question, considering his personal and professional circumstances by 2017, when he …
R.I.P. Joey Edmonds
Joey Edmonds had an impact on the comedy world twice, first as half of the duo Edmonds and Curley, then for future generations of stand-up …
Dulcé Sloan named new correspondent for The Daily Show with Trevor Noah
The Daily Show with Trevor Noah has hired Dulcé Sloan as the latest correspondent to join “The Best F#@king News Team.” Sloan will make her first appearance on …
Episode #170: Scot Armstrong
Scot Armstrong grew up outside of Chicago and first studied comedy under the legendary Del Close, before moving to New York City and joining the …
R.I.P. Shelley Berman (1925-2017)
Shelley Berman, famed comedian and actor whose career spanned several decades, died early this morning at the age of 92 at his home in Bell Canyon, …
Austin will host a Harvey Relief Benefit comedy show on Sept. 5, 2017
Austin’s Paramount Theatre has gathered some all-star comedians together to put on a big ol’ benefit fund-raiser to help out fellow Texans flooded and hurting …
See Nathan Fielder live before the crazy fourth season of Nathan For You on Comedy Central
Just when you thought Nathan For You couldn’t get any crazier, Comedy Central has unveiled the trailer for season four. Check it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GJ9xBooAADM It all starts Sept. …
Who wants to be a virtual stand-up comedian? “Comedy Night” video game on Steam lets you do just that, or be in the virtual audience
Certainly we’re past the peak of this comedy boom now that anyone can play pretend stand-up comedian and/or pretend heckler in a video game, right? …