The quiet revival of Super Deluxe
by Without much fanfare, Super Deluxe quietly has returned to our Internets this month. Word surfaced in October that Turner planned to revive its alt-alt comedy …
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Will Ferrell tries to resurrect George W. Bush for a third presidential term on Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live opened with a bit of a surprise — former SNL superstar Will Ferrell returned with his infamously successful of former President George …
Alan Zweibel in conversation with Martin Short at the 92Y
In case you missed it, Alan Zweibel sat down with Martin Short for the better part of an hour last month at the 92Y in …
Ryan Gosling joins the pantheon of great moments in Saturday Night Live laughing breaks
How great is Kate McKinnon? So great that on last weekend’s Saturday Night Live, McKinnon not only held her own but also continued delivering knock-out …
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Just For Laughs announces JFL NorthWest fest in Vancouver; primetime special on The CW plus archived shows on CW Seed
It’s a big day for Just For Laughs on both sides of the border today. In JFL’s native Canada, the organization responsible for the massive …
Jon Stewart returns to The Daily Show to lobby Congressional Republicans to save 9/11 first responders bill
Jon Stewart may have left The Daily Show, but he hasn’t left the fight. On Monday night, Stewart returned to the Comedy Central show, now …
Patton Oswalt on how essential comedy is for society in 2015
“I think it is the responsibility of comedians to remain as irresponsible as we can, in terms of mockery and language. Comedians, we’re not the …
R.I.P. Andy Ritchie
Andy Ritchie, a stand-up comedian and improviser known for his big heart and impressively unique presence both onstage and off, died from complications related to …
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See some of Seeso in a monthlong beta sneak peek in December 2015
Seeso, the new ad-free pay comedy streaming service set to launch in January 2016, will offer a web-only sneak peek in beta mode for December …
Review: W/ Bob & David (Netflix)
Bob Odenkirk and David Cross got the comedy band back together for four half-hour episodes of sketch comedy and an hourlong making-of special. It’s not …