The Definitive Guide to Comedy
Here they are…Comedy Central Stand-Up Presents… has announced nine new half-hour installments to tape this December in New Orleans, and they’re coming at you from Emmy Blotnick, Tim Dillon, Devin Field, Megan Gailey, Chris Garcia, Langston Kerman, Mike Lawrence, Ryan O’Flanagan, and Sarah Tiana! They’ll record their half-hours Dec. 8-9, 2017, at …
On Wednesday’s episode of The Late Show, Stephen Colbert’s warm-up comic Paul Mecurio received a warm encore of a reception from the audience, and he told them how preparing for a baby is a bit different for parents in New York City than it is elsewhere. Mecurio isn’t so sure …
“Wait til she takes her own clothes off, then pull your thing thing out, OK?” Tiffany Haddish addressed Louis CK, sexual harassment and the week’s headlines in her monologue hosting Saturday Night Live, as well catching the rest of America up on her rags-to-riches story, even if she jokes that …
The U.S. Justice Department has ordered RT America to register as a foreign agent of Russia by Monday, or risk the federal government seizing the assets of the Kremlin-backed cable channel. RT America, in turn, vowed to challenge the order in court, which is based on 1938 legislation signed to …
Chris Gethard revealed on last night’s live episode of The Chris Gethard Show that it wouldn’t be the last time to tune into Gethard and friends on truTV. In fact, the network will bring TCGS back for 10 more hour-long episodes in spring 2018. So far this fall, Gethard has …
Good news for Gad Elmaleh and Gad’s fans today! Netflix announced Elmaleh will star in an eight-episode series based on his life, career and move from France to the United States, called Huge in France, as well as a second English language stand-up special. His first comedy special in English, Gad Gone …
Within hours of The New York Times story publishing on-the-record accounts of women recounting incidents in which Louis CK forced them to watch him masturbate, Netflix announced it has dropped plans for the second in a two-special deal with the comedian, while HBO not only unlisted him from its upcoming …
Jon Dore has pulled stunts on Conan before, but nothing like this. Here he was, Thursday night at the Apollo in NYC, in a centaur costume with an accomplice, pretending to be preparing for a Broadway show. And that’s not even the half of it. Roll the clip.
Pat McGann and his wife have three children, all currently under the age of four. That’s a lot of toddler activity in the McGann household, which gives McGann a lot to discuss as a stand-up comedian, performing on Wednesday’s episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Roll the clip.
On this Throwback Thursday, comedian Jack Whitehall feels wistfully nostalgic for the old Nokia 3310 mobile phone. Although in his performance on Conan in New York City, Whitehall really wanted to thank America for Trump, if only to make Brexit seem less ridiculous. Nothing seems less ridiculous to Whitehall, though, …
