The Definitive Guide to Comedy
James Corden took Wednesday off from work so he could stay at home with his wife and their new baby daughter. Which made it all the more fitting for Corden to ask Tim Minchin to perform Corden’s favorite Christmas song, “White Wine in the Sun.” Roll it.
Romesh Ranganathan dropped by The Late Late Show with James Corden last week, not so much to talk about life as a brown man in 2017, but more to joke about the hassles of parenting three children. With a particular emphasis here on toilet training and reading. Roll the clip.
Catcalling still happens, and Amanda Seales wants us to know it’s still not considered a compliment. Seales performed Monday on Late Night with Seth Meyers, and also explained why Donald Trump could not possibly look good for his age, let alone good for his money. Roll the clip.
When have you ever seen comedians on TV on consecutive nights joking about growing up Muslim or Arab in America? You have now, thanks to Conan and the New York Comedy Festival’s “Comics To Watch.” After showcasing Dina Hashem on Tuesday night, Team Coco welcomed the debut Wednesday of Khalid …
We’re seeing the promise of the TBS Comics to Watch showcase from the 2017 New York Comedy Festival come to fruition, as Dina Hashem joins a few others from that showcase to get a TV credit on Conan. Hashem joked about growing up Arab in New Jersey, what it means …
As Jimmy Kimmel told Chris Laker: “You really do have beautiful hair.” Laker joked that he gets mistaken not only because of his hair but also because of his face. He really is a happy guy. Happier now that he has this TV credit. Laker also joked about the difference …
Tom Thakkar made a memorable debut on Conan on Wednesday night, but would you have remembered him as much if he went by his birth name, Tom Brady? Thakkar jokes about changing his name, as well as traveling by Spirit Airlines. If he performs on more late-night TV shows, perhaps …
Ivan Decker feels out of place at the gym, not because he’s Canadian, but mostly because it seems to him as though everyone else has it all figured out already. In his performance on Monday’s Conan, Decker also mocked the concept of running for pleasure, and re-evalutes the concept of …
Who is the better Jerry Seinfeld: Seinfeld himself, or Jimmy Fallon? Fallon challenged Seinfeld to a “stand-up battle” on the Thanksgiving 2017 episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Really more just a chance to hear some old Seinfeld bits, as well as for Fallon to show off his …
Kenny DeForest made his debut Wednesday night on Late Night with Seth Meyers, and he joked about grappling with his smoking addiction, and explained how Missouri really picked the wrong side in the Civil War. Roll the clip!
