A song for comedy snobs
by Allie Goertz was one of six winners announced last week in Arrested Development‘s contest giving fans a chance to appear on the upcoming Netflix season …
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“The Subculture of Improv,” a short documentary on the UCB
Thrash Lab has released a new 11-minute documentary on improvisation in comedy — specifically set in the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in Hollywood, and speaking …
Larry David’s animated Thanksgiving memories
Larry David’s cartoon tales of Thanksgivings gone by in Brooklyn surfaced on Funny or Die a year ago, but even old videos become new once …
Watch Comedy Central’s 2012 “Comics To Watch”
Comedy Central continued its recent tradition of hosting its own variation on a “New Faces” showcase during the New York Comedy Festival. Comedy Central calls …
Russell Peters on comedy as boxing, more from his SiriusXM chat with Jim Norton
Russell Peters is a global superstar in comedy, and his third arena tour of North America visits the new Barclays Arena in Brooklyn on Saturday. …
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Comedy Headlines for 11/9/12
What’s happening in the comedy world now… More NYC and Tri-State area comedy shows lining up to raise money to help victims of post-tropical storm …
The Next Big Thing in Digital Comedy? A 2012 Paley Center panel
Everyone is always looking for the next big thing, and show business even more so, it seems. For the 2012 New York Comedy Festival, the …
Eddie Pepitone, “The Bitter Buddha,” on measuring his own success
It’s Eddie Pepitone’s birthday today. Happy birthday, Eddie! With a new documentary out about him, The Bitter Buddha, Pepitone (photographed above by Mindy Tucker) is …
MOCT, the Monday Open Comedy Thread, for 5 Nov. 2012
Hey, comedy fans! I thought I’d roll out a new weekly feature to improve The Comic’s Comic’s comedy comedy coverage coverage. It’s called the Monday …
Chris Rock’s message to white voters about President Barack Obama
Chris Rock, a Brooklyn native, helped Jimmy Kimmel close out his Brooklyn week of Jimmy Kimmel Live with a special pre-taped message directed to white …