Roseanne Barr’s dispatches from her Hawaiian nut farm, first a book, now a Lifetime TV series
by The Lifetime network liked what it saw of Roseanne Barr's new life and book, and ordered 16 half-hour episodes of an untitled "docu-series" about this …
Month: February 2011
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Tickets now on sale for off-Broadway run of Mike Birbiglia’s “My Girlfriend’s Boyfriend”
Tickets have gone on sale for Mike Birbiglia's next off-Broadway production, My Girlfriend's Boyfriend. Here's the official blurb: In Mike Birbiglia‚Äôs My Girlfriend's Boyfriend, Mike …
On Valentine’s Day: Maron, Delaney, Klausner, The Axis of Awesome, Weinbach and Kasher
Calling all romantics. It's Valentine's Day today, and some comedians are ready to help and serve you with advice both real and really funny. Marc …
Lewis Black, The Daily Show, Jimmy Fallon’s TV band among this year’s Grammy winners
Did you win a Grammy Award last night? Probably not. But you know who did win at the 53rd annual Grammys… Lewis Black's Stark Raving …
Ted Alexandro on Letterman: Single and loving it!
Just in time for Valentine's Day, here comes Ted Alexandro's latest set on Late Show with David Letterman, in which the 42-year-old comedian espouses the …
IFC renews Portlandia for second season, 10 episodes in 2012
Halfway through its initial six-episode order, Portlandia already has become enough of a critical new fave that IFC has renewed the comedy for a full …
Comix has closed. No more funny business.
Rumors of Comix's demise are no longer rumors. The comedy club on the edge of New York City's Chelsea and Meatpacking districts, the only club …
As Egypt celebrates a revolutionary day, a special Follow Friday for Egyptian-American comedians
The Egyptian people have been celebrating day and night today upon hearing that their ruler of the past 30 years, Hosni Mubarak, had fled Cairo …
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Where are they now: Chris Wylde, piano-playing ad man in Super Bowl spots for Taco Bell, Budweiser
It has been a while since we've seen this much of comedian Chris Wylde in front of the camera. He co-created the 2010 Vh1 series, …
Jeff Garlin and Michael Moore offer testimonials for their lineup in 2nd Traverse City Comedy Arts Festival
The Traverse City Comedy Arts Festival opens up its second year of performances tonight in Traverse City, Mich. And if you're thinking that northern Michigan …