Katherine Blanford on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Katherine Blanford is an Atlanta-based comedian who made her TV debut Wednesday on The Tonight Show, and joked about how she used to be a nanny.
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Bianca Cristovao on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The first time I saw Bianca Cristovao performing stand-up, she was the opening act for Bill Burr at The Forum in Inglewood as part of the Netflix is a Joke The Festival this May. But for many of you, your first time seeing her comedy is right now, thanks to …
Episode #399: Anthony DeVito
Originally from New Jersey, Anthony DeVito is a NYC-based comedian who has performed on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, released a half-hour special on Comedy Central, and a full special, “Brain Noise,” in May 2022 on YouTube. DeVito was a writer and sidekick of Sam Morril on MSG’s People Talking …
Don McMillan auditions for America’s Got Talent 2022
Don McMillan is a 62-year-old comedian from Santa Clarita, Calif., but has been working in comedy long enough to have won on Star Search and appeared on An Evening at The Improv. Now he’s back for America to take another look at him via America’s Got Talent.
Here are the 2022 New Faces of Comedy for Montreal’s Just For Laughs festival
You can quibble (I certainly can) with JFL’s definition of “New,” but I dare not stand in the way of congratulating all of these comedians on the come-up who will get their moments in the spotlight this week in Montreal. Here are your New Faces for 2022! CLASS OF 2022: …
Episode #398: Emily Wilson
Emily Wilson is a comedian and actress based in New York City who performs stand-up, characters and funny songs. Wilson hosts a weekly comedy showcase in the East Village called Tuesdays at the Red Room. But you may have seen her before and not realized it — Wilson competed on …
Pete Lee on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
How many times is this now? Pete Lee, one of Jimmy Fallon’s favorite stand-ups, returned to The Tonight Show on Thursday, where he joked about drinking, wanting to choose where you store your body fat, and why he’d never ghost a woman.
Hoodo Hersi on Late Night with Seth Meyers
Hoodo Hersi acknowledges she’s her father’s favorite child, which might be as close to being white as this Toronto-based comedian may feel. Although she has learned a bit about white culture. You might be surprised, then, to learn what Hersi thinks of immigration now. She explained in this set Tuesday …
Simon Taylor on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Simon Taylor made his American TV debut Tuesday on The Tonight Show, and the Australian comedian explained the modern rules of playing Monopoly, which don’t seem like they allow anyone under 35 to win. Thanks, boomers. Taylor is married, and explains how his wife actually proposed to him. If you …
Episode #397: Farzar with Lance Reddick, Roger Black and Waco O’Guin
Lance Reddick stars as Renzo, an egotistical human warrior who has liberated the planet Farzar from evil aliens — it’s all part of the new Netflix sci-fi animated comedy series, Farzar, created by Roger Black and Waco O’Guin, whose previous animated projects include Brickleberry and Paradise PD. Black and O’Guin …