Vulture’s Jesse David Fox presents “Good One: A Podcast About Jokes”
by Vulture, New York magazine’s entertainment platform, debuted a new podcast series today that’s all about jokes. Jesse David Fox hosts Good One: A Podcast About …
Month: February 2017
Review: Nick Cannon “Stand Up, Don’t Shoot” on Showtime
If you thought Nick Cannon and NBC were on the outs last week, then you didn’t actually watch Cannon’s newest stand-up special for Showtime, which …
“Carmen,” a short film about Carmen Lynch by Chloë Sevigny
Chloë Sevigny has directed and co-wrote a short film about comedian Carmen Lynch, a moving meditation on the life of a particular woman in comedy …
Episode #137: Jo Firestone
Jo Firestone can be seen on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and The Chris Gethard Show, and heard on WFMU. Jo was recently named …
Patton Oswalt wins the Best Comedy Album Grammy for “Talking For Clapping”
Congrats again to Patton Oswalt, who won the Grammy Award for 2016’s Best Comedy Album for “Talking For Clapping,” for which he previously also won …
Leslie Jones and Vanessa Bayer as Donald Trump on Saturday Night Live
“It’s about giving America what it wants.” That’s why Leslie Jones says she wants to portray President Donald Trump in a short film that played …
Kate Berlant and John Early on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
What would happen if you treated your first stand-up comedy performance on The Tonight Show as a double-act delivering an acceptance speech? We found out …
Paul Mecurio on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Paul Mecurio pulled double-duty again on Friday’s Late Show with Stephen Colbert, not only warming up the crowd before the taping, but also performing a …
Secrets from secret lady comedy Facebook groups
You may have heard or read about secret Facebook groups for women in comedy over the past couple of years, as women have taken back …
Saturday Night Live debuts first-ever Snapchat sketch, er, Story: “Boycott”
We’ve grown accustomed the past couple of years with seeing Saturday Night Live post sketches that got “cut for time” or didn’t make it past …