Comedy Central cancels “The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore”
by The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore will be no more after this week. Comedy Central has canceled the late-night satire series after a year and …
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Taran Killam and Jay Pharoah grab leads in two new Showtime comedy pilots
Turns out there’s more to the story of the sudden departures of both Taran Killam and Jay Pharoah from Saturday Night Live in the summer …
Stephen Colbert will cover Election Night 2016 LIVE for Showtime
Showtime’s David Nevins announced today to the TV Critics Association that Stephen Colbert will anchor his own live coverage of 2016 election results on the …
Adam Conover Ruins Everything Live! in summer tour previewing 2016 Election special on truTV
Adam Conover not only will “ruin” our culture’s strongly conceived notions of weddings, hydration, dog breeding and movie ratings in season two of his truTV …
Saturday Night Live cuts Taran Killam, Jay Pharoah and Jon Rudnitsky in transition to Season 42
Lorne Michaels has orchestrated Saturday Night Live‘s first major purge of veteran cast members in a decade, letting loose repertory players Taran Killam and Jay …
2016 TCA Awards honor black-ish, Rachel Bloom, Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
Not to be confused with the Teen Choice Awards, the TCA Awards handed out over the weekend let us know what TV shows in this …
Remembering Matt Villines, half of comedy directing duo Matt & Oz
Matt Villines died in July after a two-year battle with kidney cancer. Villines was only 39, still approaching the heights of his career as a …
Mark Normand on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Mark Normand owns a suit! A nice summer suit at that! I joke because for years, Normand always wore the same lucky track jacket in …
Jeff Dye on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Stand-up comedian Jeff Dye has done so much television over the past few years since competing on NBC’s Last Comic Standing, I almost didn’t believe …
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The 9/11 Seinfeld spec script you absolutely have to read today
Seinfeld went off the air on NBC in May 1998 with 76 million viewers tuning in to see Jerry, George, Elaine and Kramer get their …