Jesus Trejo’s Tonight Show Debut From The Back Of A Pickup Truck
by Jesus Trejo released a great debut stand-up special in 2020 on Showtime, and now makes his Tonight Show debut, with a twist. You see, Trejo’s …
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Updates on the First SNL Scholarships
We’re getting our first wave of winners from the new scholarship program that Saturday Night Live has introduced in partnership with four of the biggest …
Congrats to the 2021 Disney Channel’s Eunetta T. Boone Comedy Writer’s Scholarship Winners
Disney General Entertainment Content (DGE) has selected 13 writers selected for its 2021 writing program, including recipients of Disney Channel’s Eunetta T. Boone Comedy Writer’s …
Jordan Klepper reported on the scene during the Capitol Hill Insurrection
Jordan Klepper has followed Trump supporters for years now for Comedy Central. But Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, was different. As Klepper reported that day near …
Denis Leary and friends animate Dogs Playing Poker for FOX NFL pregame
Denis Leary has brought the “Dogs Playing Poker” paintings to life, sort of, through a new series of animated shorts that began running this month …
Mark Normand on the Staten Island Ferry, On The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Mark Normand filmed a stand-up performance while riding the Staten Island Ferry, and filmed it for this appearance as part of Friday night’s Tonight Show. …
Review: “Yearly Departed” on Amazon Prime Video
If Rachel Brosnahan’s Marvelous Mrs. Maisel telling truth to 1960 wasn’t enough for you, how about the real Brosnahan and Phoebe Robinson getting together a …
Episode #323: 2020 Comedy MVPs with Jason Zinoman
How are we supposed to make any sense out of this year in comedy, 2020? There’s only one way I know how…that’s by reuniting with …
Review: London Hughes, “To Catch A Dick,” on Netflix
An opening sketch set in her dressing room finds Hughes delivering a pep talk in the mirror, in which she reminds herself, “Because you are …
Review: “Schulz Saves America” on Netflix
I can respect Andrew Schulz’s hustle and still not enjoy this game he’s playing. The way it’s all structured, almost breathlessly dense, works for and …