Jimmy Fallon owed money to The Groundlings when he got hired on Saturday Night Live
by Mike Birbiglia says that his new movie about an improv group, Don’t Think Twice, uses plenty of real-life influences and anecdotes. Jimmy Fallon’s life isn’t …
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Brian Regan, Dane Cook, Gabriel Iglesias, Tracy Morgan and more headline fourth annual Oddball Fest for Funny or Die
We may be a month into summer (and two months from Memorial Day already), but it’s never too late for news of a fourth consecutive …
Jeff Ross roasts the staff of Jimmy Kimmel Live
Jimmy Kimmel challenged Jeffrey Ross to come through his offices for Jimmy Kimmel Live and, needless to say, Ross was more than up for it. …
SNL’s Weekend Update live on MSNBC from the 2016 Republican National Convention
Saturday Night Live sent its Weekend Update team of Michael Che and Colin Jost out to Cleveland to help MSNBC’s coverage of the 2016 Republican …
6-year-old Nathan Bockstahler’s “Judge Cuts” performance on America’s Got Talent 2016
In case you forgot, this 11th season of America’s Got Talent on NBC features a 6-year-old stand-up comedian in California kid Nathan Bockstahler. For his …
Keegan-Michael Key talks improv with Stephen Colbert on The Late Show
In a live conversation on Tuesday’s episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, host Colbert looked forward to sitting down with guest Keegan-Michael Key …
R.I.P. Garry Marshall (1934-2016)
Garry Marshall, the writer/director responsible for creating a slew of classic TV sitcoms in the 1970s-1980s, then followed that up by helming several hit comedy …
AMC renews multiyear deal with Chris Hardwick for “Talking” franchise and more
Chris Hardwick will be Talking television with AMC’s audiences for years to come. The cable channel announced a new multiyear deal with Hardwick that extends …
Tape Face’s “Judge Cuts” performance on America’s Got Talent 2016
Tape Face returned to impress the judges on America’s Got Talent, and even get one of them — Howie Mandel — into the act. You’ll …
Sam Morril’s “Judge Cuts” performance on America’s Got Talent 2016
All of the judges (including guest judge George Lopez) loved Sam Morril’s callback audition as seen on Tuesday’s “Judge Cuts” episode of America’s Got Talent, …