Jon Stewart gets blood on his hand during mock press conference about Congressman Anthony Weiner
by The Daily Show with Jon Stewart does not air live on Comedy Central, but they go with the first take anyhow. Which last night added …
Month: June 2011
Watch Melissa Villasenor’s audition for NBC’s America’s Got Talent 2011
Melissa Villasenor, a "new face" in Montreal last summer who also has auditioned for Saturday Night Live, got a chance to showcase several of her …
9th LA Improv Comedy Festival brings plenty of big names to the iO West stage
The ninth annual Los Angeles Improv Comedy Festival started last night at iO West, and it's attracted plenty of big names in comedy and improvisation. …
Can’t make it to Bonnaroo? Jon Benjamin to host live show online from the fest Sunday for Comedy Central
The hot hippie music and comedy festival that is Bonnaroo starts on Thursday in the fields of Tennessee, but if you cannot make it there …
Abbi Crutchfield and Luke Thayer play The Newlywed Game
Plenty of comedians have performed on game shows, and plenty of comedians have married other comedians, but few are the comedy couples who have appeared …
Triumph the Insult Comic Dog poops on Congressman Anthony Weiner at Spike’s Guys Choice Awards
In case you missed it, and of course you missed it, because were you really watching Spike's "Guys Choice Awards 2011" last weekend? No. But …
Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival announces competitors for 4th annual Sketch Com-Ageddon
They say Canada is friendly, eh? Well, perhaps not as much for five nights later this month, as the Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival presents the …
SiriusXM adds Upright Citizens Brigade shows to its Saturday night “live” schedule
SiriusXM radio’s Raw Dog Comedy Channel will get a little more upright on Saturday nights, as it adds a weekly hourlong live radio show from …
NYC destroyed on film, deconstructed by comedians: “Hey, We Live There!” summer series at The Creek
The summer blockbuster movie season usually brings about at least one box-office smash that also destroys at least one major city (or at least makes …
Chris Hardwick and his @nerdist empire partner up with GeekChicDaily
Chris Hardwick is having a very productive 2011, and his growing Nerdist Industries empire now has newsletter publisher GeekChicDaily as a partner in that expansion. ‚ÄúI …