Meet the New Faces of Just For Laughs Montreal: Class of 2015
by Each July, talent managers, agents and casting agents converge upon Montreal to network, hobnob and circle around the freshest faces in comedy they can find …
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30 Ways to Know You’re From Simsbury, Connecticut
Earlier this summer, my childhood neighbor posted “10 Ways to Know You Are From Simsbury” in his Facebook feed. This upset me in more than …
Berkeley Breathed breathing new life into Bloom County comic strip
“A return after 25 years. Feels like going home.” With those words, and the image of cartoonist Berkeley Breathed at his computer screen, working on …
Bill Cosby admitted in 2005 deposition to drugging women so he could have sex with them
Bill Cosby gave young women Quaaludes to make them vulnerable enough so he could have sex with them. Time and time again. Cosby admitted as …
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“Only In Monroe,” Stephen Colbert takes over Michigan public-access cable TV show for night
Last week, President Barack Obama visited comedian Marc Maron’s garage in the hills outside Los Angeles to record a podcast. This week, Stephen Colbert took …
Myq Kaplan and Gary Vider audition for America’s Got Talent 2015
Blink and you may have missed it last night, but only if your blinks last a New York Minute — because that’s how long it …
15-year-old Leo Lytel’s audition for America’s Got Talent 2015
Leo Lytel was a 15-year-old high school freshman when he auditioned this spring for America’s Got Talent. When he’s a 16-year-old sophomore this fall, who …
Sightings: Ardie Fuqua says hi to old friends at The Comedy Cellar
Such a blessing and a treat even just to see photographs of Ardie Fuqua alive and smiling again, almost 13 months after a fatal crash …
Kurt Braunohler’s “The Love Butt Tour” for Comedy Central
Last summer, comedian Kurt Braunohler jet-skiied the Mississippi River to raise money for charity and filmed it all for a Comedy Central webseries. For his …
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R.I.P. Jack Carter (1922-2015)
Before anyone else could claim to be “the pit bull of comedy,” before anyone else turned anger directly into laughs, Jack Carter stood tall amongst …