Watch Marc Maron and Jim Gaffigan talk shop
by Here's a fun way to flow into a holiday weekend. Jim Gaffigan is a guest on Marc Maron's Break Room Live, and the two talked …
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Editor and publisher since 2007, when he was named New York's Funniest Reporter. Former newspaper reporter at the New York Daily News, Boston Herald and smaller dailies and community papers across America. Loves comedy so much he founded this site.
Comedy Central’s Tosh.0 has a blog, live tapings
Daniel Tosh's new Comedy Central show that makes fun with, of and at the Internets is ramping up production as the debut nears next month, with …
Inside the mind of Robert Mac: Problem Thinker
I caught Robert Mac headlining earlier this week at Cap City Comedy Club in Austin (he's there through May 23; check his site for future …
The Will Ferrell song you didn’t hear on the American Idol finale
The finale of American Idol generally tries to surprise TV audiences with a lot of superstar appearances and performances, but according to Funny or Die's Adam …
NYT profiles Conan O’Brien, late-night TV shuffle
This coming Sunday's New York Times Magazine profiles Conan O'Brien, and is as much about the changes in late-night TV coming this summer and fall, …
Review: Jenny Slate in “Dead Millionaire”
Jenny Slate long has been a dirty darling of New York City's independent comedy scene as half of the duo Gabe & Jenny. You may …
Meet Bryson Turner, 2009 Funniest Person in Austin
I'm enjoying my time in Austin, Texas, and will have a full report for you soon enough. But first, here's a portion of a chat …
NBC’s Thursday-night comedy dilemma
NBC announced its new fall 2009 (and spring 2010) schedules today at the network upfronts, and the one thing I still cannot help but wonder …
Comix’s Live on Tape, er, CD, er iTunes experiment
Most comedy clubs take pride in having a stand-up decide to record his or her latest CD/DVD special at their establishments. Besides being listed in …
Review: Dane Cook, “Isolated Incident” Comedy Central CD/DVD
When Dane Cook first released a teaser trailer for Isolated Incident, it easily intrigued more than a few people — myself included — to see …