Episode #197: Sharon Houston
by Sharon Houston punked Magic Johnson, Too Short, and 18 other celebrities on Punk’d, fooled Kim Kardashian’s fans on Celebrities Undercover, and has filmed hidden-camera pilots …
Month: March 2018
After a year in show business exile, comedian Kathy Griffin announces new U.S. theater tour dates in 2018
Kathy Griffin is ready to face the limelight again. On Friday’s Real Time with Bill Maher on HBO, Griffin announced that she has booked several …
Kelsey Cook on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Kelsey Cook owes her life to foosball, and she explained why in her stand-up comedy performance Friday night on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. …
Hear Lauren Maul’s “Apologies From Men”
So many of the apologies this past year from men who abused women and minors in show business have been lacking. Thank goodness for Lauren …
Netflix orders a Norm Macdonald talk show
Norm Macdonald has a show on Netflix. That’s the title, too!? After hinting that such a deal was in the works, Macdonald and the streaming …
Can you make a comeback to stand-up after 20 years offstage? Ask Lou DiMaggio
Some people quit stand-up comedy. Some people don’t quit until they die. And others just fade away, for a variety of reasons. What was Lou DiMaggio’s …
HBO announces a title and premiere date for Wyatt Cenac’s new late-night series
Real Time meets real talk next month, as HBO has announced a Friday the 13th premiere for Wyatt Cenac’s Problem Areas. Airing at 11:30 p.m. …
Canada gets into the streaming stand-up game with CraveTV
Canadians now have another streaming platform of their own to pitch their stand-up comedy specials. CraveTV‘s first original comedy special, Darcy Michael Goes To Church, …
Funny or Die! The Impractical Jokers are getting their own movie
truTV and Funny or Die are keeping Murr, Q, Joe and Sal in the pranking business, both on the small and big screens, for the next …
Review: Gad Elmaleh, “American Dream” on Netflix
If you’re a bilingual of the French/English variety, it might be more than worth your while to watch Gad Elmaleh’s Gad Gone Wild before watching …