John Pinette: “Still Hungry” as a comedian after 25 years
by John Pinette is still hungry. Not just for food, which he will recount, regale and reheat his temper over in his upcoming Comedy Central special, …
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Christopher Titus says we need a Neverlution, and other thoughts from the comic on our society today
The world’s not ending. It just seems that way to more than a few people, including Christopher Titus, who suggests we lead our way back …
Is Nick Cannon really “Mr. Showbiz”? The comedian/actor/host/DJ makes his case
You may know part of who Nick Cannon is. Young, charismatic star in the movie Drumline. Mastermind of MTV sketch comedy jams such as Wild …
Nick DiPaolo talks about hitting the “Raw Nerve” with audiences for his new CD and Showtime special
After 23 years in stand-up comedy, Nick DiPaolo only just now has put out his first hourlong special, "Raw Nerve," which premiered last weekend on …
Colin & Brad: Two Man Group (DVD review)
As Drew Carey gets the improv comedy gang back together next week for the start of his new GSN series, Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza, you may …
Looking back at Sam Seder’s movie about pilot season, “Who’s the Caboose?” (Now out on DVD)
In the mid-1990s, Sam Seder starred, directed and co-wrote the mocumentary Who's The Caboose?, which had a group of New York film students follow comedian/actors Max …
First look: Lisa Lampanelli roasts the Jersey Shore and Real Housewives of New Jersey with “Tough Love”
If the situation wasn't worse for people portrayed as New Jersey "reality" "stars," then just wait until they hear what "Queen of Mean" Lisa Lampanelli …
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Interview: Pittsburgh’s Billy Gardell on making it big with “Mike & Molly” and his “Halftime” special/DVD
Billy Gardell's new Comedy Central special and upcoming DVD, "Halftime," opens with a shot of the comedian driving across one of Pittsburgh's many Three Rivers …
Nick Kroll’s “Thank You Very Cool” on Comedy Central
Nick Kroll has said that he pitched his first one-hour special to Comedy Central as his "one-man Muppet Show." But he gets a lot of …
In review: Kathleen Madigan in “Gone Madigan” on Showtime (and on DVD on Jan. 11, 2011)
In "Gone Madigan," Kathleen Madigan's first hour-long stand-up set recorded for DVD since 2006, she proves that she remains one of the best women, if …