2009 Comedy Central Stand-Up Showdown results
by Today is the day for Comedy Central to broadcast a marathon of Comedy Central Presents half-hours (and in one comedian's case, an hourlong special) for …
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Sundance 2009: Mo’Nique rewarded for drama in Push
You're used to seeing Mo'nique be large and in charge, whether it's delivering jokes on a comedy stage or by serving as a role model …
Sundance 2009: Chris Rock talks Good Hair
This year's Sundance Film Festival is wrapping up, but the Sundance Channel got Chris Rock to sit down with his cohorts, Sarah Jones and Nelson …
Michael and Michael Have Issues will be a Comedy Central series
This is a big weekend for Michael Ian Black and Michael Showalter. Not only are they celebrating a reunion with both The State and Stella …
Last chance to vote in online contests!
Voting ends today to help determine the outcomes of two national online contests, although I'm about to tell you how one is more important than …
Sundance 2009: Patton Oswalt is a “Big Fan”
Patton Oswalt sat down on the Sundance Channel couch with his cast and writer/director (former Onion guy and writer of The Wrestler) Robert Siegel for …
In other blogs: Interviews with performers to see in NYC this week
The Apiary talks with Ann Carr, who is branching out from her already creative short-form character work to explore herself and her career in a …
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Catching up with The Whitest Kids U Know
New York magazine gave WKUK frontman Trevor Moore the 21-question treatment yesterday. They asked if he likes the old or new Times Square better. His …
The Best and Worst in comedy films of 2008: Oscar and Razzie nominations
In just the past 24 hours, we've seen the nominations revealed for the Academy Awards and what the academy deemed the best film work of …
Conan O’Brien on Inside the Actors Studio
Conan O'Brien will tell you he is not an actor, but that doesn't mean he doesn't have plenty of stories to tell, and he shall …