R.I.P. Grandma Lee (1934-2020)
by With the 15th season of America’s Got Talent about to premiere on NBC under the new abnormal circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic, It’s also time …
Month: May 2020
Pandemic Tips from Todd Glass
Todd Glass invited Scott Moran over to film him from a distance as he offered tips for everyone to enjoy themselves safely during the pandemic. …
HBO Max Nabs Chelsea Handler Special For 2020
After touring in 2019, Chelsea Handler has plotted her next comedy move out of quarantine, and it’s not for Netflix. HBO Max is getting Handler’s …
Watch Mark Normand and Sam Morril Talk About Self-Producing Their 2020 YouTube Stand-Up Specials
Sam Morril and Mark Normand both had hourlong stand-up specials on Comedy Central. For their follow-ups in 2020, though, neither could convince Comedy Central, or …
Mo Mandel hosts Discovery special “Small Town Throwdown”
A new Discovery channel special, Small Town Throwdown, premieres tonight, sending stand-up comedian Mo Mandel to Appleton, Wisc., and Lubbock, Texas, to see if they …
Joe Rogan Experience Moving Exclusively To Spotify
The biggest comedian in podcasting is moving his show to Spotify. Joe Rogan just announced the news. On Instagram, he wrote: “Starting on September 1 …
Brad Williams and Jeff Dye Talk “THis Past Weekend” Back In Comedy Clubs
Jeff Dye and Brad Williams sat down with Theo Von for Von’s podcast, “This Past Weekend,” to recount their past weekends back on the road …
Jimmy Kimmel Pays Tribute To Fred Willard
Jimmy Kimmel devoted his Monday night episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live to the late great Fred Willard. Willard had appeared as a regular guest performer …
Episode #301: Fred Willard
When I sat down with Fred Willard in February 2020 inside his home in Southern California, he was noticeably weak — I held his microphone …
Comedy Clubs Reopening In Parts Of The United States Amid A Pandemic: Too Soon?
Time for a quick game of Would You Rather… Would You Rather…tell jokes from the relative safety and comfort of your living room on Zoom …