Comedy Headlines for 10/16/12
by What’s happening in the comedy world right now… ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live has booked Kimmel’s longtime idol, David Letterman, as a guest for the upcoming …
Month: October 2012
Fall 2012 sitcom ratings, with DVR/TiVo Live +7day data
We’re living in a DVR world now, where the “500 channels” once dreamt about finally seem to all coexist in our lives and nightly viewing …
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“Match Game” returns to daily TV, but only in [blank] Canada
A classic game show beloved by comedians and comedy fans returns to the TV airwaves five times a week starting tonight. But Match Game isn’t …
Comedy Headlines for 10/15/12
What’s happening in the comedy world now… Keep your action figures in mint condition! Adult Swim has renewed Robot Chicken for a seventh season. Penn …
NBC hangs up on Dane Cook’s “Next Caller” before its midseason debut
The first network sitcom of the 2012-2013 to bite the dust never even made it to air. NBC announced late Friday that it had cancelled …
SNL #38.4 RECAP: Host Christina Applegate, musical guest Passion Pit
Christina Applegate has hosted Saturday Night Live twice now, but the distance between the two gigs is vast — 19 years vast! Why the long …
Adam Scott and Jon Hamm in “The Greatest Event in Television History”
In case you missed it late last night, Adult Swim aired The Greatest Event in Television History. At least that’s what Adam Scott and his …
A guide to comedy at the 2012 New York Comic-Con
The Javits Center west of midtown Manhattan once again plays host this weekend to the annual New York edition of Comic-Con. While pop culture in …
ABC’s “What Would You Do?”: The stand-up crowd work edition
ABC News has its own version of Candid Camera called What Would You Do?, hosted by John Quiñones. The series asks: “How would you respond …
Comedy Headlines for 10/12/12
What’s happening in the comedy world now… Spike TV announced its all-star lineup to celebrate Eddie Murphy’s three decades as a comedy superstar. Chris Rock, …