Sam Kinison biopic closer to big screen; meanwhile, rent/buy “Back From Hell,” the Kinison tribute DVD
by We learned today that HBO Films has decided that a biopic of the late Sam Kinison should get the big-screen treatment. Almost two years ago …
Category: CDs/DVDs
Review: A few words about “Words, Words, Words,” on CD or DVD from Bo Burnham
If you want to know what bowled over the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this August, then you can see and/or listen for yourself as Bo Burnham's …
Comedian Tom McCaffrey and friends made a rap album. No joke. McCaffrey explains himself.
New York City audiences have not seen much of Tom McCaffrey's stand-up in the past year, but they have seen quite a bit of him …
Complete your Hannibal Buress collection by buying his CD, “My Name Is Hannibal”
Hannibal Buress recorded "My Name is Hannibal" back in January 2009 at the Lakeshore Theater in his native Chicago. The Lakeshore has since closed, but …
Steve Byrne talks about finding his voice in “The Byrne Identity,” his WTF moment, & Vince Vaughn
In his new special, "The Byrne Identity" (debuting July 25 on Comedy Central, out July 27 on DVD), comedian Steve Byrne says that his own …
“You Should Have Told Me”: So Paul F. Tompkins tells me about his comedy, NYC experience + more
According to most cable TV guides, Paul F. Tompkins will be talking about the pros and cons of neighbors tonight when his new special, "You …
Watch as Hal Sparks unleashes his “Charmageddon” on Showtime, then DVD
If you look at your TV listings for tonight, then you'll see that Hal Sparks has a new stand-up special debuting at 10 p.m. (Eastern/Pacific) …
This Dan Cummins interview is called “Crazy with a Capital F,” and so is his new CD and DVD
Dan Cummins isn't really "Crazy with a Capital F," because that's not even gramatically correct. But he does have a new stand-up comedy CD with …
Derrick Comedy’s “Mystery Team” out on DVD
Mystery Team may not have made The Hangover money in 2009 — Derrick Comedy's feature-film debut earned all of $89,442 in box-office receipts from its …
Watch Reggie Watts perform “Why S#!+ So Crazy,” then buy his “genius” music and comedy CD/DVD
Reggie Watts is a musician. Reggie Watts is a comedian. But he is much more than just a musical comedian. He has a way with …