The Onion goes after Facebook with Onion Social
by The Onion has gone after some big billionaires this past month. First Elon Musk for suggesting he could start his own online humor publication. And …
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The Upright Citizens Brigade performs Carnegie Hall ASSSSCAT to open 20th and final Del Close Marathon in New York City
Where can the Upright Citizens Brigade go after playing Carnegie Hall? Hollywood, apparently. The UCB4, as co-founders Amy Poehler, Matt Besser, Matt Walsh and Ian …
Michele Ganeless and Olivia Wingate have formed MO Studios
Michele Ganeless, former president of Comedy Central, has joined forces with talent manager Olivia Wingate to form a new outfit, MO Studios. As first reported …
Ronny Chieng debuting Comedy Central summer series as app exclusive
Daily Show correspondent Ronny Chieng is getting his own TV show on Comedy Central, but you can only watch it via the network’s app. Ronny …
Comedy Central assembling top-notch dais for Roast of Bruce Willis
Comedy Central has sometimes leaned into stunt casting celebrities for its roasts. How else to explain “The Situation”? The situation for 2018’s upcoming Roast of …
Variety’s 10 Comics To Watch 2018
Congratulations to this year’s class of “10 Comics to Watch,” as anointed by Variety magazine and toasted in July at Montreal’s Just For Laughs festival. …
Andy Huggins auditions for America’s Got Talent 2018
Andy Huggins is a stand-up comedian from Houston who has been in the game long enough to perform in the clubs at the same time …
Bryan Kellen auditions for America’s Got Talent 2018
Bryan Kellen received more stage time on Last Comic Standing than he did on this summer’s edition of America’s Got Talent. Strange but true. Roll …
“French Accent” Kevin Bennett wins over the crowd on America’s Got Talent 2018
It takes some je ne sais quoi to put on an eye patch, an accordian and a bad French accent to deliver one-liner puns for …
Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Fallon join forces and Conan O’Brien, too, in joint monologue about Trump
In perhaps an unprecedented move (I’m still waiting for my interns to report back to me!), the hosts of three late-night shows on three different …