The Definitive Guide to Comedy
The Academy Awards may have snubbed Adam Sandler and Uncut Gems, but perhaps next year, they’ll see fit to award the Sandman and the Safdie brothers with an Oscar for short film for this gem. Goldman v. Silverman is a piece of Andy Kaufman-esque performance art, starring Sandler as a …
Nick Thune returned to The Tonight Show on Monday night to tell some jokes while playing the guitar, and then also got to sit for panel afterward.
The Grammys haven’t found a reason yet to not vote for Dave Chappelle, awarding him his third consecutive win for Best Comedy Album. This one is for the audio recording of his 2019 Netflix special, Sticks & Stones. Sorry, other comedians. You’ll have to hope Chappelle doesn’t release anything new …
Carmen Lynch is dating a guy with a child, and has jokes to share about that, as well as her awkwardly hot life as the child of parents who have been married as long as her boyfriend has been alive. Don’t worry. The math all checks out.
Demetri Martin used his late-night performance on The Late Late Show to promote his upcoming tour dates, despite being booked just to tell jokes. Jokes! You can find his tour dates here, by the way, in case you didn’t see them when Martin showed them to you on camera.
Most late-night talk-show chats are not designed to be newsworthy. Guests agree to come on to promote their new or next gigs, and the hosts are just happy to have a continuous flow of new guests to promote said gigs and fill up airtime and make us laugh or help …
Michael Palascak has been in a long-term relationship for six years, which makes him a little wistful for some alone time every once in a while. Which is difficult to describe to your partner? Palascak explores that, and jokes about going back to Illinois to perform on a police benefit, …
Terry Jones has died. Jones, a Welshman and founding member of the legendarily influential sketch comedy troupe Monty Python, was 77. After the group’s initial BBC run on TV from 1969-1974, Jones co-directed their first feature film, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, with Terry Gilliam; Jones went on to direct …
Head’s up! Today is the deadline to apply for Comedy Central’s Digital Creators Program! What is that, exactly? A nine-month incubator program to develop up-and-coming talent within Comedy Central, growing and encouraging talented young comedians by teaching them digital tools and showcasing them on a regular basis across social media …
Kyle Ayers grew up in a redneck family in Missouri. How redneck? Ayers gladly explains in this performance on Monday’s Conan. He also learns some rules about karaoke and boycotts, and oh yeah, pulls off quite the prank.
