Kurt Braunohler returned Wednesday night for another performance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, and this time, the comedian shared a warning for anyone thinking of proposing marriage on a hot-air balloon ride. He has been there, and done that. Perhaps he should have tried proposing two drinks earlier. Roll the...
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Jimmy Fallon is getting used to the idea of allowing celebrity guest comedians to “tag in” for his monologues on The Tonight Show. On Wednesday night’s show, Fallon invited Billy Crystal to add several tags on a series of jokes about how old presidential candidates Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton are. Bonus points for noticing Fallon slip into an impersonation of Crystal’s “old man” voice. Roll the clip! Billy Crystal sits in conversation with David Steinberg tonight at Town Hall as part of the New York Comedy...
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Matt Braunger is from Portland, went to theater school in New York City, but learned how to be a comedian in Chicago. He got his first big break on MADtv, but you more likely have seen him on a variety of other TV shows, including Up All Night, United States of Tara, Happy Endings, and @midnight. He talks to me about growing up in his 40s and yet still acting like a Big Dumb Animal, which was the name of his Netflix special that came out in early 2015. We spoke backstage at The Bell House, where he filmed that...
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