The late Brody Stevens has a park bench in his honor next to Reseda baseball park
by Thanks to @RockinPins for letting us all know there’s a memorial park bench in honor of the late Brody Stevens outside a baseball diamond in …
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Second season of This Week at The Comedy Cellar starts July 2019 on Comedy Central
New York City’s top stand-up comedians will hit the books again this summer, writing their freshest, most topical jokes each week for This Week at …
Louie Anderson to deliver Just For Laughs 2019 keynote
Montreal’s Just For Laughs festival has booked Louie Anderson to deliver its keynote address for the 2019 comedy confab next month. Anderson’s address, “Never Give …
Freestyle Love Supreme sets Broadway run for Fall 2019
The hip-hop improv comedy group now known famously for featuring Lin-Manuel Miranda as its frontman used to play for audiences at Ars Nova more than …
Samantha Bee highlights her status as the only woman standing in late-night TV for Emmy consideration
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee isn’t the only late-night show fronted by a woman that’s eligible for an Emmy in the Outstanding Variety Talk Series …
ITV takes the lead in balancing TV writers rooms with Comedy 50:50 initiative
The Brits may be grappling with Brexit, still. But give ’em this much credit. They’re showing U.S. up with respect to improving the working conditions …
Review: Adam Devine, “Best Time of Our Lives” on Netflix
About 20 minutes into his first hourlong stand-up comedy special, Adam Devine jokes about his love for capes, and imagines wearing one for this taping …
Relive “Abbi and Ilana’s Broad City” via this 13-minute documentary
Broad City may be over. Wait. It’s over?!? In Abbi and Ilana’s Broad City, a new Comedy Central mini-doc, Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer retrace …
All of the 2019 Emmy-eligible stand-up comedy specials
The Television Academy published the official nomination ballots last week, with voting open now until June 24. Nominees will be announced July 16. Let’s take …
Episode #264: Sabrina Jalees
The daughter of a Swiss mother and Pakistani father, Sabrina Jalees is a Canadian by birth who became famous in her native land by starring …