Comedians in the 2009 Sundance Film Festival
by The Sundance Film Festival has announced its slate of films for the 2009 celebration of cinema in Park City, Utah, and more than a few …
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Viewers of the Tony Awards this summer probably wondered why Lin-Manuel Miranda decided to ad-lib his acceptance speeches for "In the Heights." But that's where …
51st Annual Grammy Award nominations (comedy)
For the 51st annual Grammy Awards, the Recording Academy went with a live, primetime announcement/mini-concert. But you want to know who got nominated, don't you? …
Note to self, Re: The Comedy Studio
If, after having extended your Thanksgiving weekend visit with your parents in Massachusetts, you should find yourself in Harvard Square on a Wednesday evening and …
David Steinberg talks to Jerry Seinfeld
This interview between David Steinberg and Jerry Seinfeld appears in the Los Angeles Times Magazine. Can you tell me when, though? What year was this? …
Comedy Central relaunches Jokes.com
Have you visited Jokes.com today? Comedy Central has revamped the site completely — had you clicked over there even only yesterday, you would have faced …
Video: Prop 8 — The Musical
Funny or Die has found another gear of late, not just incorporating celebrities into funny and informative short online videos, but stretching the form to …
Make ‘Em Laugh, The Funny Business of America (PBS video and live preview in NYC)
On Jan. 14, 2009, PBS debuts a six-hour documentary look at the funny business in America called Make 'Em Laugh, hosted by Billy Crystal and …
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Joe Rogan to host “Game Show in My Head” on CBS
CBS and ABC announced their mid-season TV plans for 2009, and the one thing that'll jump out specifically for comedy fans is that Joe Rogan …
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Video: Kimmy’s Singing Advent Calendar
I turned on the radio Monday morning and began hearing Christmas songs, thought, well, at least it's December. Which means it's also time for Kimmy …