Episode #341: Paul W. Downs and Lucia Aniello
by Paul W. Downs and Lucia Aniello began collaborating as comedy and life partners after meeting in 2007 at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre and Magnet …
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Perverse or perfect? Celebs help Paul W. Downs make his case in “The Paul Downs Syndrome”
Opening with an outrageous performance-art piece, presented by an Oberlin student, Paul W. Downs lets audiences know he's not about to hold anything back in …
SNL #36.21 RECAP: Host Ed Helms, musical guest Paul Simon
This was the big weekend openings for the lady movie comedy, Bridesmaids, and I know this because every single comedian with ladyparts who I follow …
Jessica Alba sits down with Paul Downs’ alter-ego
The Lonely Island and SNL weren't the only comedy stop for Jessica Alba last week. The actress, who looks especially nice in soft lighting, it …
2021 Emmy Award Nominations For Comedy
I’ll have more to say about this soon enough, but for now, it’s enough to toast and congratulate these shows and performers and crew members …
Comedy Central launches Productions unit with full slate of development deals
Determined to learn from past mistakes, Comedy Central has launched a new Comedy Central Productions unit to develop new and existing in-house talent. As Jon …
Watch the red-band trailer for “Rough Night”
Lucia Aniello and Paul W. Downs have stepped up from Broad City to the big screen. Aniello directs and co-writes Rough Night with Downs, which …
Natasha Rothwell undermines and exceeds your expectations on The Characters
Natasha Rothwell has traded 30 Rock for the Sony lot, writing now for Issa Rae’s HBO series, Insecure. But Rothwell’s own characters in her half-hour …
Comedy Central re-ups both Inside Amy Schumer, Broad City through Season 5, adds miniseries Time Traveling Bong
After a year that saw a lot of talent fly the Comedy Central coop, the cable network is locking down its critical faves — announcing …
WGA nominations in comedy for 2015
The Writers Guild Association has announced nominees for 2015 achievements in writing for TV, and there’s plenty of praise to go around for broadcast networks, …