The Definitive Guide to Comedy
Finnish comedian Ismo may not have won this summer’s Bring The Funny, but he still gets to bring it to you via other club and TV appearances, such as Wednesday night’s episode of The Late Late Show with James Corden. As an immigrant, Ismo has built much of his more …
HBO Max announced Search Party will move from TBS to the new streaming platform (both owned by WarnerMedia) when it launches in spring 2020. From the press release: The dark comedy about a group of privileged, self-absorbed twenty-somethings covering up a murder starring Alia Shawkat, Meredith Hagner, Brandon Micheal Hall, John Early and John Reynolds aired on TBS for …
Comedy Central is giving a one-hour stand-up special to another one of its correspondents from The Daily Show with Trevor Noah. Michael Kosta will tape his upcoming performances on Nov. 15 in Detroit for broadcast in summer 2020. Tickets are free, available via www.tblus.com/michaelk, for the shows at Detroit’s Gem Theatre. …
Bobby Miyamoto’s not only a writer for Lights Out with David Spade on Comedy Central, but he’s also a stand-up comedian, and he got to showcase those chops on Tuesday night’s show. Miyamoto also revealed that he suffered a stroke last year, and describes his recovery process as well as …
Did you know that Gina Brillon is married? The comedian fills you in on why that’s important information, and how some people (namely, men) get weirded out when they find out. Brillon, performing from Jimmy Kimmel’s comedy club in Las Vegas for Jimmy Kimmel Live, also jokes about what it’s …
And now we cry for the former “crying comedian,” who later gained fame for throwing confetti and enlivening every situation, whether it was a game show, a talk show or a movie full of jackasses. “Rip” Taylor has died. He was 88. Born and raised in Washington, D.C., Charles Elmer “Rip” Taylor …
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee has announced it is re-entering the mobile political game landscape. Following up on its moderately successful “This Is Not A Game: The Game” of 2018, the team at Full Frontal has created the Full Frontal’$ Totally Unrigged Primary app. “Does making a second game make me a game…mogul?” asked Bee. “Probably. …
Leah Bonnema made her network TV debut on Wednesday’s Late Show, and joked about how men pay too much attention to their own feelings without caring enough about women’s feelings, and how that plays into the joys of birth control, and her 11-year relationship with her boyfriend. Roll the clip!
Iliza Shlesinger arrived in New York City last weekend, telling comedy club audiences she’s on the East Coast to work on a project, and now we know what that project is: Her very own sketch comedy series on Netflix! The streaming giant announced the news today. Netflix has ordered The …
Freestyle Love Supreme has kicked off its grand Broadway debut, and to celebrate, the improvising hip-hop comedy troupe gave Jimmy Fallon’s Tonight Show audience a taste of what their shows look and sound like. Roll the clip.
