On Conan, Myq Kaplan ponders time travel
Myq Kaplan returned to the Conan program on the TBS last night. Kaplan ponders the idea of a... Read More »
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WGA chooses 101 “Best Written TV Series of All Time”
If the Writers Guild of America membership is to be believed, half of the best-written TV series of... Read More »
A look back at Richard Pryor: “Omit the Logic”
Ask most comedians today who they love and loved watching perform, and Richard Pryor's name is more likely... Read More »
Before SNL: The Lonely Island’s history with MTV, FOX and Comedy Central
Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer and Jorma Taconne were childhood friends in Berkeley, Calif., who went off to separate... Read More »
“Why does my vagina have to be your crutch?” Lindy West debates Jim Norton on FX’s Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell
If you're looking for a healthy, lengthy debate about how comedy and feminism don't have to be mutually... Read More »
Review: Colin Quinn, “Unconstitutional,” at Barrow Street Theatre
If "Long Story Short" told the story of the rise and fall of every empire, including our own,... Read More »
Review: Trevor Noah, “Born a Crime”
Growing up in South Africa with an African mother and a Swiss-German father, the nation's prevailing policy of... Read More »
Comedy Central cancels Ugly Americans
Comedy Central has cancelled Ugly Americans. If this is news to you, or even more so, if you... Read More »
Amazon orders up series for sitcoms “Alpha House” and “Betas”
If you say it's all Greek to you when it comes to figuring out how Amazon.com's Amazon Studios... Read More »
Comedy Headlines for 5/29/13
What's making news in comedy... Comedy Central has renewed Inside Amy Schumer. Amy Schumer's sketch comedy series, currently... Read More »