The Definitive Guide to Comedy
Jess Salomon was a war-crimes attorney for the United Nations who married a Muslim woman and immigrated to the U.S. and became a stand-up comedian. As she joked on The Tonight Show and titled her first comedy album, she has made “All the Best Decisions.” Roll the clip.
Wrestling great Ric Flair appeared in a fantasy sequence that opened the new stand-up comedy special from Ron Funches, and now the comedian will emcee a “nightmare” for Flair — the Roast of Ric Flair, throwing down May 24, 2019, in Las Vegas as part of the Starrcast II wrestling …
If you’re not a subscriber to SiriusXM satellite radio, now you can enjoy some of the talk programming on demand, thanks to Pandora. The SiriusXM podcasts available on Pandora now include shows from entertainment, and more. Here are the comedy offerings: Straight from The Hart with Kevin Hart: Comedian, Actor and …
Taylor Tomlinson performed on Conan earlier this week in addition to sitting as Conan O’Brien’s featured guest. Roll the clips!
If you haven’t yet treated yourself to the first season of Cobra Kai on YouTube, better get to it before season two drops next week. The series wonderfully spins the whole saga of The Karate Kid around and around, making you question who really is the hero and who is …
Congratulations to Hannah Gadsby, Bill Hader, Hasan Minhaj, and everyone living in The Good Place for their new biographical notations as Peabody Award winners! Here are the official citations from The Peabodys…they’ll all be feted May 18 in the annual ceremony held in New York City, this year hosted by …
Five finalists emerged after a semifinals showcase for the ABFF Comedy Wings Competition this week held at the HaHa Comedy Club in Los Angeles, and hosted by Chris Spencer. The finalists will receive an all-expense paid trip and (2) festival passes to the 23rd American Black Film Festival from June …
After just 28 episodes over seven weeks, VICE LIVE has died at the hands of its creator, the TV channel Viceland. The live late-night program featured comedians Marie Faustin, Zack Fox, Sandy Honig and rapper/host Fat Tony. “For the past two months, Vice Live has been doing it live from our …
Hampton Yount has already seen the past, present and future of cinema, as spoken through the character Crow T. Robot he voices on Netflix’s new edition of Mystery Science Theater 3000. Before that, Yount had emerged from the DC comedy scene with a job writing and performing on MTV’s long-running …
Ronny Chieng performed on Friday night’s Tonight Show and made the argument that adding Asians to the equation improves just about any formula. In addition to his role as a correspondent on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, Chieng also co-starred in last year’s hit movie, Crazy Rich Asians, which …
