Jim Gaffigan on Getting Political on Twitter
by Jim Gaffigan is known for many things, for which he talks about onstage as a comedian. Among them: Loving food, fatherhood and Catholicism. Not listed: …
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Lil Rel Howery’s Jimmy Kimmel Live Monologue
Lil Rel Howery crossed another item off his bucket list by guest-hosting Jimmy Kimmel Live, and in the middle of the Republican National Convention to …
Iliza Shlesinger Books Comedy Tailgate Drive-In Tour with Monster Energy
And now Iliza Shlesinger has her October 2020 booked with a new live tour of drive-ins across America, thanks to Monster Energy, which just announced …
Usama Siddiquee Performs at AGT Quarterfinals
2020 has been a rough year for live stand-up comedy, and equally rough for this year’s stand-ups competing on America’s Got Talent. Usama Siddiquee performed …
David Spade’s Jimmy Kimmel Live Monologue
David Spade made fun of his past hairdos and more when he stepped in to guest-host Jimmy Kimmel Live. As Spade had recent experience delivering …
Amy Poehler will Direct a Documentary about Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz
With the blessings of the estates of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, comedian Amy Poehler is on track to direct a documentary about the legendary …
Hannibal Buress Sets Drive-In Stand-Up Tour To Start Fall 2020
Hannibal Buress is the latest greatest stand-up comedian to mount a live tour of drive-in venues to adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic. Buress teased the …
Here Are The Participants In NBC’s Late Night Writer Workshop For 2020
NBC has announced this year’s class for its annual Late Night Writers Workshop. They are: Brandon Burkhart, Gracie Canaan, Reem Edan, Kyle Harris, Emily Menez, Sam O and Kate Sisk. The workshop happens …
HBO Max Adding Three More Comedy Specials, Fronted by Colin Quinn, Phoebe Robinson, Aida Rodriguez
On the day HBO Max officially launches its “MAX ORIGINALS” offensive against Netflix with four simultaneous releases of stand-up comedy, the platform has announced three …
Late Night with Seth Meyers Hires Jeff Wright As Writer
Congrats to the newest writer for Late Night with Seth Meyers, Jeff Wright! Wright, based out of Florida, attracted the attention of millions of viewers …