Interviews / TV
Comedy is art, and Drew Michael’s HBO special defies you to define it
by The first time I saw Drew Michael perform live, the experience at QED in Astoria felt surreal, like an out-of-body experience. So seeing his comedy, …
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Marina Franklin on Conan
Marina Franklin lays down a whopper of an opening line in her performance from Wednesday night’s Conan. “I know that’s a lot to tell an …
Samuel J. Comroe performs on the quarterfinals of America’s Got Talent 2018
We already have one stand-up comedian in the semifinals of America’s Got Talent 2018. Can we make it two for two? Samuel J. Comroe performed …
Norm Macdonald Has A Show, and here are the first season’s guests on Netflix
For Netflix’s next new talk show, they’re not messing around with weekly episode releases. No, no. For Norm Macdonald Has A Show, you’ll get all …
Emmy Blotnick on Conan
Emmy Blotnick used all those hours watching comic book superhero movies figuring out how to make her boyfriend her ex-boyfriend. This might be the first …
Kevin Hart and Tiffany Haddish delivered the opening zingers for the 2018 MTV VMAs
MTV is still with the Video Music Awards in 2018, and they brought out Kevin Hart and Tiffany Haddish to open up the proceedings Monday …
Greg Barris for Twitter: “Don’t Believe Every Tweet”
Twitter, like other social media platforms, has a huge legitimacy problem. Nobody is minding the store, so to speak, to separate the lies from the …
Netflix breaks it off with Joel McHale, Michelle Wolf weekly talk shows
Talk shows are going to have to try harder to break through the massive programming offerings of Netflix. Chelsea Handler couldn’t do it. And now …
Dusty Slay on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Dusty Slay made such an impression with his debut as a New Face in Montreal last month that he’s already gotten an invite to perform …
Hasan Minhaj bids farewell to The Daily Show
Tonight, Hasan Minhaj makes his final appearance as a correspondent on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, filing his own take on Moviepass and subscription-based …