Scott Thompson announces Buddy Cole tour
by Need your Buddy Cole fix? Scott Thompson from Kids in the Hall is reviving his lounge lizard character and taking his one-man show on the …
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Check out the comedy lineup for SXSW 2018!
If you’re not yet excited about this year’s SXSW, which starts in just over a week from now in Austin, then get a load of …
Steve Martin and Martin Short taping their tour for Netflix
Steve Martin and Martin Short have been touring together for years now, so it’s about time somebody recorded their act and made it available for …
Kevin Smith survives massive heart attack following taping of his comedy special
Kevin Smith, writer/director of Clerks and so much more, had just finished recording the first of two shows of his comedy storytelling for a new …
The Definitive Guide To Comedy Festivals
In past years, I’ve assembled a chronological list of comedy festivals across America and the world. Seeing festivals come and go and shift their schedules, …
West Virginia judge dismisses coal magnate’s lawsuit against HBO’s Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
John Oliver has beat back a defamation lawsuit filed against him and his HBO show, Last Week Tonight, by Murray Energy Corporation coal magnate Robert …
The Fighter from comedy/sports podcast “The Fighter & The Kid” gets Showtime digital talk show
Showtime announced today that Brendan Schuab will host a sports and pop culture talk show, Below The Belt, which will present 30-minute episodes twice a …
Michelle Wolf will deliver the keynote at the 2018 White House Correspondents Dinner
What a year for Michelle Wolf! After releasing her first stand-up special over the winter on HBO, Wolf has earned her own talk show series …
The Comedy Cellar opening a Vegas club inside the Rio resort and casino
After expanding from one to three rooms in the spaces it already owned in Greenwich Village, the iconic Comedy Cellar is heading west, opening its …
Netflix orders new animated series from BoJack Horseman producer starring Tiffany Haddish
The woman who designed the classic animal characters for BoJack Horseman is creating her own Netflix animated series, and Tiffany Haddish will voice the lead …