Bill Cosby re-emerges onstage to tell jokes, join the band at Philadelphia jazz club
by Bill Cosby may be a disgraced comedy legend now, facing retrial this spring on charges of drugging and raping at least one woman (dozens of …
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Comedian attacked onstage at South Carolina comedy club. Where was security?
All I keep asking while watching this footage is simply: Where is the club’s security staff? Why isn’t anyone breaking this up? How is this …
Tight 15s: Netflix orders bunch of new, shorter stand-up specials
Netflix made waves two years ago by ramping up production of stand-up specials to almost one per week. Last year, the streaming giant also introduced …
Harry Shearer is releasing a Derek Smalls solo album, spun off from Spinal Tap
Spinal Tap’s career continues to climb past 11. In 2018, Harry Shearer’s Derek Smalls character is releasing a solo album! Smalls Change, Meditations on Ageing will drop …
Kristen Wiig will star in a sitcom for Apple TV
Apple’s launch into original TV/streaming programming continues, with the announcement late last week that Kristen Wiig will star in a half-hour sitcom for them, executive …
Amazon renews The Tick, but cancels One Mississippi, I Love Dick and Jean-Claude Van Johnson
Amazon, in the wake of ousting its programming chief for sexual harassment and more, is moving forward without some of its better-loved female-fronted programming. Say …
Netflix gets topical again with weekly Joel McHale Soup-like reboot
If you miss The Soup, and you particularly missed Joel McHale, then Netflix has great news for you. The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale, …
Samantha Bee defends against any #MeToo backlash on Full Frontal
On last night’s episode of Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, Bee opened her weekly TBS show by examining how there’s already a backlash against the …
Natasha Leggero reveals James Toback harrassed her, too #MeToo
Natasha Leggero, eight months pregnant with her first child with husband Moshe Kasher, appeared last night on Jimmy Kimmel Live to promote the third season …
Hear Nikki Glaser on morning radio live on SiriusXM’s Comedy Central Radio
Comedy Central soon will have its own live morning radio show: You Up with Nikki Glaser. Glaser, who previously hosted a primetime TV talker, Not …