Russell Howard on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
by Russell Howard is one of them thar British blokes that done found himself in America now, and he’s here to tell us that the Brits …
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Michael Kosta on Late Night with Seth Meyers
Michael Kosta worries that his first name isn’t memorable enough, but as he relates in this performance from Thursday’s Late Night with Seth Meyers, it …
Review: Jay Pharoah, “Can I Be Me?” on Showtime
Despite portraying the President of the United States for several years on network television via Saturday Night Live, and singlehandedly winning the MTV Video Music …
Jon Stewart’s return to stand-up at The Comedy Cellar
As Comedy Central viewers watched Jon Stewart on The Daily Show concocting a fun story about why he’d ever have a secret meeting with President …
Getting oral from Wet Hot American Summer’s cast and crew
Friend of the site Julie Seabaugh put together an oral history on Wet Hot American Summer for this week’s Variety, just in time for the …
For comedians, fans who idolized Bill Cosby: What now?
by I feel bad, now, for the comics who grew up idolizing Cosby. It had to affect their decision to begin doing standup and motivate the …
What’s coming in comedy from Netflix in Fall 2015 and into 2016? A TCA update
The TCA summer press tour began on Tuesday in Pasadena — an annual parade of TV networks and stars, presenting themselves en masse to the …
The growing pains of cracking down on Twitter joke thieves
The only sure things are death, taxes and schmucks will try to profit by stealing your jokes. At least my online friends at Death and …
Last Comic Standing, Season 9: Invitationals, Part One
NBC’s Last Comic Standing opened its ninth season last week with an homage to famous competitors from past years who weren’t famous then. “Over the …
Paul Zerdin earns “Golden Buzzer” for America’s Got Talent 2015
British ventriloquist Paul Zerdin continued to prove himself a hit with the judges at America’s Got Talent this season, earning a “golden buzzer” from guest …