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What happens when The Late Late Show with James Corden writer Nate Fernald pitches himself as a substitute host for Corden? This is episode one of Fernald’s side project, with special guests Nina Dobrev and Chris Hardwick. Roll the clip!
“I got a hundred likes on the pictures, so this doesn’t really matter right now.” That’s Sam Jay making her late-night debut on Thursday’s Jimmy Kimmel Live. She jokes about how we should lean into our stereotypes, and despite everything, still be nice to old white men. Roll the clip!
Kurt Braunohler has a new one-hour special (and comedy album) out now thanks to Comedy Central, and he’s about to become a brand-new dad, too. Which had Braunohler thinking dad jokes on Conan, as well as about the problems with dads in America. Roll the clip. You can check out …
Fuse loves its Fluffy. In addition to the third season of Fluffy’s Food Adventures (the series formerly known as Fluffy Breaks Even), which returns July 11, 2017, the cable network announced not one, not two, not three but four separate webseries starring stand-up comedian Gabriel Iglesias. As Fluffy Breaks Even, …
Kevin McGahern, an Irish stand-up comedian who has hosted clip and sketch comedy TV series Republic of Telly when not telling jokes in Ireland’s comedy clubs, has come to America. Weird America, premiering the day after St. Patrick’s Day (2 p.m. Saturday, March 18) on the Travel Channel, will follow McGahern …
Comedy Central has filled part of the whole in its late-night talk-show programming with a new weekly talker by Australian comedian Jim Jefferies. The show, as of yet untitled, will run for at least 10 weeks starting this summer. Jefferies starred in the semi-autobiographical sitcom, Legit, which ran for two …
You’ve heard or read about comedian Mo Amer taking a flight across the Atlantic seated next to Eric Trump, but here on Friday’s episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Amer got to mine it for even more jokes. Amer, a refugee from Kuwait, also joked about growing up …
When people said Trump would be good for comedy, they were thinking about punchlines, and not ratings. And yet, the first month for Americans living under President Donald Trump has sent them scurrying to different TV stations after their late local news than they had been watching just a couple …
To celebrate the release of his newest comedy album, Myq Kaplan performed on Wednesday’s episode of The Late Late Show with James Corden. No Kidding! No, really. That’s the name of his album. You know how words work. And you shall laugh at Kaplan’s bit about meeting a medium, which …
When Chris Hardwick isn’t talking walkers and zombies and survivors on AMC, he’ll still have a spot on the cable channel for all of the other Sunday nights, too. AMC announced Talking with Chris Hardwick, which premieres 11 p.m. ET/PT on April 9, 2017, the week following the seventh-season finale …
