Season 2 of America’s Got Talent: The Champions coming January 2020 to NBC
by The second all-stars installment of America’s Got Talent, aka AGT: The Champions, kicks off Jan. 6, 2020, on NBC. At least a few comedians and …
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2020 Grammy Award nominees for Best Comedy Album
The Grammy Award nominations came out today. A reminder that the Grammys use a different calendar year of eligibility, so it covers audio releases from …
Will Smith spent the week in Las Vegas with a bunch of stand-up comedians filming and interviewing them
Why were a bunch of stand-up comedians hanging around with each other in Las Vegas last week, hitting golf balls at a driving range, cruising …
Decade after calling out late-night and Dave Letterman, Nell Scovell receives reconciliation, and late-night hires more women writers
In 2009, TV writer Nell Scovell called out late-night TV for continuing to be a boys club, and called out her former employer, David Letterman, …
Mo’Nique sues Netflix for alleged pay discrimination
Almost two years ago, back in January 2018, Mo’Nique spilled tea about what she claimed was some serious discrimination on the part of streaming giant …
CBS adapting a James Corden sports game show for the U.S. with Keegan-Michael Key as host: Game On!
Before James Corden became a late-night staple in America, he was hosting a sports/comedy game show in the U.K. called A League of Their Own., …
Emmy-winning “Live In Front Of A Studio Audience” will return December 2019 for ABC
After winning an Emmy their first time out, Jimmy Kimmel and Norman Lear are obviously teaming up once again with all-star stunt casting and live …
On booking Louis C.K. in 2019
We’re now two years removed from The New York Times article that finally put names and facts to the long-standing rumors about comedian Louis C.K. …
Ricky Gervais will return to host the 2020 Golden Globes
Ricky Gervais will take the piss out of Hollywood one more time, as the Golden Globes have asked him to return and host the 2020 …
Late Night hosts remember Rick Ludwin
Rick Ludwin, a late-night executive at NBC for three decades who famously saved both Seinfeld and Conan O’Brien from early cancellations during his tenure at …