Jimmy Fallon piggybacks on Bill Cosby, literally and figuratively, with an impersonation of him
by Bill Cosby rejoined Jimmy Fallon last night in late-night — Cosby frequented Fallon’s Late Night, and just as he did there, the Cos enjoyed taking …
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Contest: Open for Funny or Die’s Road 2 Oddball Tour and Oddball Fest
Funny Or Die is heading out on tour for a second straight summer with its Oddball Comedy Festival to an outdoor amphitheater near you, but …
The View’s “A Day of Comedy” 2014 with guest co-host Judy Gold and George Wallace, Tammy Pescatelli, Carlos Oscar, Karen Bergreen
ABC’s The View dedicated its Tuesday program to “A Day of Comedy.” Take that, Hot Topics! Everybody else take the day off. For an hour, …
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The Office Time Machine: A Cross-Cultural Reference Supercut Spectacular
Joe Sabia is a NYC-based director and speaker, who has co-hosted and co-curated Boing Boing TV on Virgin America for three years. But for the …
RiffTrax brings a bit of the old MST3K magic to National Geographic Channel on April Fool’s Day 2014
Everything you loved about MST3K is coming back in 2K14, but for three hours only. And only on National Geographic Channel?! Wait. Is this some …
Michael Malone’s 8 Rules to Emcee’ing
So many comedy shows — whether they’re in a comedy club chain, a one-nighter or an alternative theater space — focus so much on the …
Last Comic Standing 8 will premiere May 22, 2014, on NBC; JB Smoove to host, with Roseanne Barr, Keenen Ivory Wayans and Russell Peters to judge
THIS JUST IN! MARK YOUR CALENDARS! NBC is making Thursday nights must-see TV for comedy fans as of May 22, 2014, with the return of …
The strength to keep going and tell his story: John Leguizamo on his fifth HBO special, “Ghetto Klown”
“I reveal all these things about my career, to inspire. I read that 40 percent of Latin kids drop out of high school. And that’s …
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Comedy’s mirror routine over the years in TV and movies: From The Marx Brothers to The Muppets, with Bugs and Lucy in between
Kermit the Frog employs the ol’ mirror routine gag — spoiler alert! — in a scene during the new Muppets Most Wanted movie, in cinemas …
IFC goes big on “American” in 2015, ordering new series from Seth Meyers, Fred Armisen and Bill Hader; another starring Rob Huebel
IFC is hosting its annual Upfront event and party tonight in New York City, but announced at high noon today two new series, a new …