How to tell whether you’re at New York’s Fringe or New York’s Underground Comedy fest this August
by Enjoying a walkabout in the city this weekend, a friend and I noticed that in just about any other city, a Fringe Festival takes over …
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Comedy Central, Jon Stewart and Robert Smigel to present third “Night of Too Many Stars” in October
Comedy Central announced today it would go in for a third biennial production of Night of Too Many Stars: An Overbook Concert For Autism Education, …
2010 Primetime Emmy Award nominations in comedy (and we honor those who were snubbed)
The 2010 Primetime Emmy Award nominations were announced on live TV (and also Ustream, because it's 2010 now, so even the TV people recognize that …
“You Should Have Told Me”: So Paul F. Tompkins tells me about his comedy, NYC experience + more
According to most cable TV guides, Paul F. Tompkins will be talking about the pros and cons of neighbors tonight when his new special, "You …
Can we have comedy outside today? Summer stand-up in New York City parks: 2010
When the weather gets nice like this, even us old kids can feel like young kids and remember sunny school days when we asked the …
Jon Stewart, Louis CK doing their part for NYC public schools; something in it for you, too!
Famous funny people, they're just like us! When they have kids, they want to make sure they end up in nice schools, and if the …
30 Rock, Modern Family among 2010 WGA winners
The Writers Guild of America held their annual awards in simultaneous ceremonies last night in New York City and Los Angeles, with 30 Rock and …
Writers Guild to honor Gary David Goldberg. Sit, Ubu, Sit! Plus WGA’s nominees for comedy writing
Brooklyn native Gary David Goldberg will receive the Herb Sargent Award for Comedy Excellence from the Writers Guild of America, the WGA-East announced yesterday. Goldberg …
Comedy Central returns to South Beach Comedy Festival, and you could win a trip to there
Are you cold where you are? Right now, the answer is most probably yes. Well, then, here's something to heat up your winter: Comedy Central …
More Tosh.0 to come in 2010 with second-season order
I hear the kids over at Tosh.0 have received a second-season order from Comedy Central for 25 new episodes, which would start rolling out early …