Kevin Schwartz auditions for America’s Got Talent 2019
by Kevin Schwartz, a 49-year-old agoraphobe, finally got out of his home in Madison, Wisc., when his therapist encouraged him to visit the comedy club a …
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Sethward returned for two more failed auditions in one season on America’s Got Talent 2019
If at first you don’t succeed, Sethward failed failed again. This performance artist comedian flashed the audience last summer as a caterpillar turning into a …
Episode #263: Alyssa Limperis
Alyssa Limperis is an actress, writer and comedian. Although she has performed with the Upright Citizens Brigade on one of their house sketch teams, and …
Steven Rogers on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
If you combined Mark Normand with Joe List, would you get Captain America? We’ll never know. But this Steven Rogers made his network TV debut …
“Lights Out with David Spade” premieres July 29, 2019, on Comedy Central
David Spade’s newest late-night TV venture for Comedy Central has a title and a premiere date. Lights Out with David Spade debuts July 29, 2019, …
UCB Theatre opening comedy boot camp in Mexico City for Endemol Shine Boomdog
The Upright Citizens Brigade is opening up a Spanish-language comedy boot camp in Mexico City, thanks to a new partnership with Mexico-based Endemol Shine Boomdog. …
Canadian sitcom Letterkenny becomes Hulu Original series in 2019
Letterkenny, which debuted as a webseries in 2013, and became a Canadian TV show in 2015, is now a Hulu Original series. Hulu announced Thursday …
Rhys Nicholson on Conan
Conan O’Brien recently took Team Coco down under to Australia, and he’s brought back one of their stand-up comedians to perform for you. This is …
Tribute to Carol Burnett tops JFL42 lineup for Toronto’s 2019 comedy festival
The schedule and lineup for Toronto’s JFL42 2019 is out! Passes go on sale Friday, with individual tickets available next Friday. Carol Burnett tops the …
Chris Gethard Presents some of his favorite comedians in new MNN series starting June 2019
Chris Gethard is returning to MNN. This time, Gethard won’t be presiding over his own comedic band of merry mayhem, but instead will present hours …