The Definitive Guide to Comedy
He’s either two Jews, or a “Gryffindor body but a Hufflepuff soul.” Gary Gulman, one of the best, returned to the new Conan last week, and made his case that instead of growing up in the 1970s, he should’ve grown up as a millennial. Just imagine how tall he would’ve …
Lost Voice Guy won Britain’s Got Talent last year. This year, he got an invite to America to perform on the all-star Champions edition of AGT.
A dozen stand-up comedians descended upon New Orleans last week so Comedy Central could record their new half-hour specials. Ten taped for Comedy Central Presents, while two taped for the Amy Schumer Presents banner. Comedy Central Stand-Up Presents… talent included David Gborie, Vanessa Gonzalez, Charles Gould, Joe Kwaczala, Will Miles, …
In the years since the last edition of Last Comic Standing, comedians have gotten their biggest breaks on NBC via America’s Got Talent. But on AGT, they’ve had to compete with all sorts of entertainers, and aside from ventriloquists, no comedian has ever won AGT. Now they’ll have a new …
Matthew Broussard is a great roast comic. So it’s not too surprising to see how he can turn the first part of his set on The Tonight Show into a mini-roast on himself! Broussard jokes about what it’s like to date a competitive swimmer. Roll the clip!
Django Gold writes for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, and on Thursday’s show, he also got to perform onstage. In this set, we learn how Gold feels about the forthcoming robot revolution.
Corey Rodrigues became the first stand-up comedian to perform on this new casual but quick half-hour edition of Conan. That’s a great accomplishment, but without the right tools, Rodrigues still sometimes feels like he comes up short as a man. Roll the clip!
A Black Lady Sketch Show will premiere on HBO in 2019. Robin Thede, last seen hosting a weekly talk show for BET, and before that writing and performing for Larry Wilmore’s nightly talk show on Comedy Central, will star in the sketch comedy series. Issa Rae, star/creator of Insecure, brought …
Paige Weldon joked about having low self-esteem, which is ironic when you’re getting a chance to tell jokes on the television. In reality, though, she thinks of herself as middle of the road, when she’d really like to look more extreme.
Jo Firestone will let you know all about movies and soup, and the perfect time of the day for her, all in this delightful performance from Friday’s Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
