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TBS becomes new partner for New York Comedy Festival, bringing Conan and more TV talent to the fest in November 2017
The New York Comedy Festival has a new TV partner: TBS. After spending 2016 relaunching its own comedy brand — and with it the premieres …
Chris Gethard’s “Career Suicide” will become an HBO special
Far from it, Chris Gethard’s powerful one-man show, “Career Suicide,” will give him his first HBO special because of it. HBO announced the news today. …
Now hear this: The very first “State of the Industry” by Andy Kindler at Just For Laughs Montreal in 1996
For years now, we’ve been sharing notes, transcripts and more recently full audio recordings of Andy Kindler’s annual State of the Industry Address that he …
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee will present “Not the White House Correspondents’ Dinner” at same time as actual WHCD in D.C.
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee and TBS have announced its first “Not the White House Correspondents’ Dinner,” which will take place on Saturday, April 29, 2017 …
Lily Tomlin wins the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Screen Actors Guild
Did you know the Screen Actors Guild’s Lifetime Achievement Award features a sad tragedy face on the opposite side of the happy comedy face on …
Frank Castillo wins Roast Battle II on Comedy Central
From door guy at The Comedy Store to winner of Roast Battle II, congrats to Frank Castillo. Castillo prevailed over Matthew Broussard in the live …
Conan O’Brien heading to Mexico City to broadcast primetime TBS special for all-Mexican audience
For his sixth international trip in the past two years, Conan O’Brien is heading to Mexico City. Wall or no wall. CONAN Without Borders: Made …
Fake News prompts misguided death threats: InfoWars latest Trumped up mob targets aspiring comedian
Six years ago, many an aspiring comedian dreamed of writing the perfect Tweet or series of Tweets that would launch their careers as stand-ups or …
SiriusXM snags Craig Ferguson for weeknight talk show on satellite radio’s “Comedy Greats” channel
Craig Ferguson will start broadcasting a weeknight talk show once again. Only this time he’ll be in primetime. And on satellite radio! Broadcast live from …