Quibi plans daily dose of topical stand-up with “Hot Off The Mic” series
by If you like what Comedy Central’s This Week at The Comedy Cellar has to offer on late-night Fridays, then Quibi hopes you’ll love even more …
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Comedy Central documentary, “Call Your Mother,” premiering at 2020 Tribeca Film Festival
Comedy Central’s new documentary, Call Your Mother, will make its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 18, 2020, before debuting on Mother’s Day on the TV …
Taylor Tomlinson on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Taylor Tomlinson has a new Netflix special out this week, and to celebrate and promote it, she went on The Tonight Show to joke about …
Rob Haze on The Late Late Show with James Corden
Rob Haze isn’t so sure we should let adults tell kids so many things that turn out to be lies, as he explains in this …
Cameron Esposito on Conan
Cameron Esposito is feeling optimistic about 2020, in part because of how much 2019 sucked for her, as she explained on Conan. Esposito went through …
Netflix announces first comedy festival, weeklong event in Los Angeles at end of April 2020
Netflix has dominated stand-up comedy specials for the past few years, and now it’s looking to dominate the comedy festival landscape, announcing today its first …
Episode #292: Atsuko Okatsuka
Born in Taiwan to Taiwanese and Japanese parents, Atsuko Okatsuka is a stand-up comedian, actress and writer. Since putting out her first hour comedy special …
John Mulaney leap day monologue on Saturday Night Live
John Mulaney became the first host of a Leap Day episode of Saturday Night Live in 2020, his third time overall hosting SNL. His monologue …
Doug Smith on The Late Late Show with James Corden
Doug Smith has learned quite a lot about fatherhood and parenting after being a stay-at-home dad for the past four years, as he shared in …
The Impractical Jokers movie practically a hit at the box office
The first feature film from WarnerMedia’s truTV, Impractical Jokers: The Movie, made an impressive splash in its first weekend, landing in 11th slot nationwide despite only debuting …