Comedy Central orders 10 weeks of Jim Jefferies in late night
by Comedy Central has filled part of the whole in its late-night talk-show programming with a new weekly talker by Australian comedian Jim Jefferies. The show, …
Month: March 2017
Mo Amer on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
You’ve heard or read about comedian Mo Amer taking a flight across the Atlantic seated next to Eric Trump, but here on Friday’s episode of …
The 8th annual Pardcast-A-Thon will livestream for 12 hours on Saturday, March 4, 2017
Who’s joining Jimmy Pardo, Matt Belknap and Pat Francis for their eighth annual Pardcast-a-Thon, happening for 12 hours this Saturday live from Flappers Comedy Club …
Episode #140: Kate Berlant and John Early
Kate Berlant and John Early are unique characters in stand-up comedy, and yet you almost always see them together, whether it’s in each other’s half-hour …
February 2017: First month of Trump administration sweeps late-night TV ratings
When people said Trump would be good for comedy, they were thinking about punchlines, and not ratings. And yet, the first month for Americans living …
Steve Martin offers to teach you a MasterClass in comedy for $90
However you feel about comedy classes, Steve Martin may change your mind. The online MasterClass series includes sessions you can watch and pay for in …
Myq Kaplan on The Late Late Show with James Corden
To celebrate the release of his newest comedy album, Myq Kaplan performed on Wednesday’s episode of The Late Late Show with James Corden. No Kidding! …
AMC will keep Chris Hardwick “Talking” year-round on Sunday nights
When Chris Hardwick isn’t talking walkers and zombies and survivors on AMC, he’ll still have a spot on the cable channel for all of the …
Review: Mike Birbiglia, “Thank God For Jokes” on Netflix
This is the second time already in 2017 that I’ve had the chance to take another look at a comedian I saw onstage the year …