Stand-Up 360 in cinemas this spring
by Screenvision has produced a series of seven live stand-up comedy films from Broadway Comedy Club in NYC that will appear on movie screens nationwide beginning …
Month: April 2009
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Joe Rogan, on comics always editing their routines
Joe Rogan is hard at work editing his upcoming stand-up comedy special, which will air on the Spike network in June. Rogan provides UFC commentary …
Steven Wright’s drop-ins on Craig Ferguson
The network late-night chat shows are dark this week (read: mutually agreed vacations), but that has not stopped some sites from taking note of how …
Michael & Michael Have Issues to blog
The team of Michael Ian Black and Michael Showalter officially have kicked their upcoming Comedy Central series into high gear, auditioning actors and actresses for …
Free or $5: Pricing shows in a recession
The ongoing global recession already has impacted live stand-up comedy in a variety of ways. More Americans certainly are seeking out laughs to either escape …
From our fathers: Seinfeld and Leifer talk comedy
Something felt off last night as I sat at home watching TV, as if I knew I were missing out on a special comedy event. …
Charlyne Yi and Fred Armisen in “Rabbit Habits”
Do you remember last year when Charlyne Yi used YouTube to get the attentions of Saturday Night Live, and in particular, Fred Armisen? We do. And …
Comedy news that’s good news
Today we have multiple tidings of joy to relay your way… HBO has heard us and listened, granting us with a second season of Eastbound …
Unwigged and Unplugged: On Tour! (Spinal Tap + A Mighty Wind)
Demand has been so strong for "Unwigged and Unplugged," the concert tour featuring Christopher Guest, Harry Shearer and Michael McKean performing songs from both This …
Jay Leno’s two free arena shows in Detroit
The NCAA Final Four is leaving Detroit today, and in comes Jay Leno (on a break from Tonight Show tapings) to perform two nights of …