Adam Sandler performs publicly at Comic Strip Live, in disguise at the Times Square subway station
by Adam Sandler’s Netflix special is going to be a doozy! He has been filming himself performing on stages from Los Angeles to New York City …
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Netflix orders 32 episodes of a weekly talk show from Hasan Minhaj
The Daily Show second-generation poaching is in full effect now, as Netflix has just announced its second new weekly talk-show from a correspondent who up …
Judd Apatow offering a MasterClass in making comedy
Pre-enrollment starts today for the $90 online course in making comedy, as taught by Judd Apatow. Apatow is the latest expert to sign up with …
R.I.P. Barry Crimmins (1953-2018)
He wasn’t from Boston, but Barry Crimmins accomplished more in the 1970s and 1980s to make the metropolitan area an artistically and financially profitable hub …
Alex Edelman on Conan
Alex Edelman is enough of an Orthodox Jew that he’s never tried bacon. But as he joked on Tuesday’s Conan, he has tried cocaine. If …
Nate Fernald on The Late Late Show with James Corden
Nate Fernald is not much of a motorcycle guy. Probably for the best, then, that he’s a writer on The Late Late Show with James …
Review: Marlon Wayans, “Woke-ish” on Netflix
Marlon may not be the first to notice that President Trump treats the White House like a reality TV competition, or even that “Donald Trump is …
Scott Thompson announces Buddy Cole tour
Need your Buddy Cole fix? Scott Thompson from Kids in the Hall is reviving his lounge lizard character and taking his one-man show on the …
Check out the comedy lineup for SXSW 2018!
If you’re not yet excited about this year’s SXSW, which starts in just over a week from now in Austin, then get a load of …
Steve Martin and Martin Short taping their tour for Netflix
Steve Martin and Martin Short have been touring together for years now, so it’s about time somebody recorded their act and made it available for …