Donald Glover’s Instagram confessional, “Because The Internet”
by Donald Glover is an actor (currently and most notably, on NBC’s Community, which he is only partially on for the upcoming season), a writer, a comedian …
Year: 2013
Sherri Shepherd hosts season two of NickMom Night Out stand-up showcases
Sherri Shepherd hosts the second season of NickMom Night Out, the late-night stand-up comedy showcase that airs on Nick Jr. for an audience of mostly …
“Fashion Police” writer expelled from WGA, claims he stopped paying dues 15 years ago, already resigned
For a labor dispute in which the unionization of TV writers is in dispute, the Writers Guild of America sure is busy already, seemingly involved …
IFC’s “Comedy Drop” surprises people with live stand-up comedy
You’re hankering for a slice of pizza, so you slide on into your favorite spot, and just as you’re satisfying your hunger pains, what to …
What’s your favorite SNL character name? Meet Bobby Moynihan’s “Kirby J. Buttercream”
What’s your favorite SNL character? No, I mean, by name. By full name. I don’t know that we ever learned who Stefon really was, nor …
Comedy Central blurs the line between linear, digital departments in restructuring
Over the past few years, Comedy Central has embraced the transition to digital consumption — first with releasing stand-up comedy albums in digital-only releases, and …
Simon Amstell on Late Show with David Letterman
Simon Amstell is a young chap from the U.K. on his own on the road and at home. And despite his youth, he has some …
Brian McKim on Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Brian McKim, aka “The Male Half” of Shecky Magazine, performed on Friday night’s Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson. For this set, McKim proved he’s …
SNL #39.3 RECAP: Host Bruce Willis, musical guest Katy Perry
Last week, NBC carried college football past 11:30 p.m., delaying the live start of Saturday Night Live in the Eastern and Central time zones (you …
“On The Cusp, Off The Cuff,” a documentary film about improv comedians in NYC and the UCB
Improv. Say that one word in comedy circles and you’ll see a multitude of reactions. OK. Mostly likely one of three: Love. Hate. Indifference. Or …