Jennifer Aniston on “The Edge,” her TV sketch comedy show before turning down SNL for “Friends”
by When Jennifer Aniston and Adam Sandler told Oprah Winfrey on her show yesterday about the time when Aniston turned down Lorne Michaels and the chance …
Month: February 2011
Jamie Kilstein’s TV debut on Conan
In a five-minute rant, political comedian Jamie Kilstein challenged people who like President Barack Obama just because he's not as horrible as Bush was, challenged …
Rare footage: Dan Whitney talks about the origins of Larry the Cable Guy and “Git-R-Done”
Larry the Cable Guy has done a lot of press recently to promote his upcoming History Channel series, Only in America, and I'll get to …
EXCLUSIVE Interview with Craig Rowin, the comedian who asked for $1 million on YouTube, and gotcha
Craig Rowin went on YouTube a couple of months ago and asked for someone to give him $1 million. Rowin then boasted that someone had …
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Interview: Pittsburgh’s Billy Gardell on making it big with “Mike & Molly” and his “Halftime” special/DVD
Billy Gardell's new Comedy Central special and upcoming DVD, "Halftime," opens with a shot of the comedian driving across one of Pittsburgh's many Three Rivers …
Only one of these Foursquare parody videos advertises something real. Can you guess which one?
Two new Foursquare comedy videos are online this week. One of them is completely real, though. Let's see what we've got. First up, it's My4SquareAlibi: …
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Coming soon: Mike DeStefano’s one-man show, “Drugs, Disease and Death: A New Comedy”
If all you know about Mike DeStefano is what you saw of the comedian last summer on NBC's Last Comic Standing, then welcome to this …
Doug Stanhope: Offensive jokes are all in the ear of the beholders, who should embrace it or f*** off
In a new op-ed for The Herald in Glasgow, Scotland, Doug Stanhope stands up for comedians everywhere by writing about the nature of offensive comedy, …
Tommy Davidson thanks TMZ for mocking his car
In this new video interview, comedian Tommy Davidson reflects on a 2008 encounter with gossip mob TMZ.com that showed him in an older sports car, …
Voices on the vices of the late Greg Giraldo (and a reminder: buy tickets for his all-star benefit show!)
Larry Getlen has written an insightful article on the brilliant comedy, and the tragic addictions, of the late Greg Giraldo. Getlen interviewed comedian Jesse Joyce …