Last Things First: My biggest podcast episodes of 2017
by Before I deliver some hot, fresh episodes of my podcast, Last Things First, to ring in the new year, you really should check out my …
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truTV renews The Chris Gethard Show for 10 more weeks in Spring 2018
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 …
Rolling Stone presents an updated “50 Best Stand-Ups of All Time,” as of 2017
My friend Matthew Love just delivered unto us a new list/ranking worth debating over at Rolling Stone, sponsored by HBO’s new series about stand-up comedians, …
Here are your comedians nominated for 59th Annual Grammy Awards in 2017
Amy Schumer scored big with Grammy nominations in two categories this morning — not only for Best Comedy Album for the audio version of her …
68th Emmy Awards nominees in comedy
In this era of Peak TV/Too Much TV, how will the Emmys appropriately recognize the most deserving shows? We’re starting to find out today with …
IFC’s special guests for the second half of season 3: Comedy Bang! Bang! with Scott Aukerman
IFC’s talk show with the most liberal interpretations of talk and show — Comedy Bang! Bang! with host Scott Aukerman and musical cohort Reggie Watts — returns Oct. 17 for the …
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Amy Schumer, Bill Cosby to play Carnegie Hall for 2014 New York Comedy Festival
Amy Schumer will play Carnegie Hall this November! Bill Cosby, too! They’re among the headliners announced today for this fall’s 11th annual New York Comedy …
Comedy wins none of the 2014 Billboard Music Awards but all of the focus of this week’s magazine issue
You probably heard about, if you didn’t also already see, the hologram of the late Michael Jackson performing at Sunday night’s Billboard Music Awards, televised …
Todd Barry’s “The Crowd Work Tour” filmed as special to be released by Louis C.K.
For far too many stand-up comedians, crowd work is a crutch to lean against when you don’t have material. For far too many audience members, …
Comedians nominated for the 56th annual Grammy Awards
The Grammy Awards have a longstanding reputation for being terminally unhip, and then trying to right that by swinging to the other extreme and rewarding …