See present and future comedy stars improvise during the 19th annual Del Close Marathon
by Each summer going back 18 years, the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre has hosted improvisers from around the country — and now around the world — …
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Marc Maron Presents Classic Showbiz with Kliph Nesteroff: A podcast miniseries
Find out what happened to Allan Drake, one of several Mob-connected comedians in mid-century America. His connections got him huge gigs at The Flamingo in …
Celebrity impersonator from 1987 auditions for America’s Got Talent 2017
How would you react if a guy auditioning for America’s Got Talent pretended he was Robert De Niro with full De Niro face, only he …
Men With Pans auditions for America’s Got Talent 2017
Two guys in chef’s costumes end up naked except for cleverly arranged pans. They are, naturally, Men With Pans. And would it surprise you to …
10 Things I’ve Learned in Comedy, by Tom Clark
Tom Clark is a stand-up comedian and actor who has been in comedy for 23 years. His comedy credits include TBS’s Conan, CBS’s Late Late Show, The Bob & …
Sam Morril launching late-night talker on MSG
Sam Morril has sat courtside for the New York Knicks. Now the comedian is getting a prime slot on the TV network that broadcasts Knicks …
R.I.P. Bill Dana, 1924-2017
Bill Dana, the comedian who pretended to be an astronaut and became a fan of America’s original astronauts, has died. Dana was 92. Dana was …
The State Of Women In Comedy According To One Woman In Comedy, by Sara Schaefer
This essay originally appeared on Medium and is republished here with permission by the author. What are female comics doing these days? What’s the situation? …
Hung jury results in Cosby mistrial; prosecutors vow to try comedy legend again for sexual assault
After all these years, the first criminal trial charging comedy legend Bill Cosby with drugging and molesting at least one woman against her will has …
Seeso layoffs by NBCUniversal leave its original programming, entire future in doubt
Can Emmy nominations save Seeso? For the sake of the programming department, decimated by layoffs from parent company NBCUniversal that will leave most of them …