Funny or Die! The Impractical Jokers are getting their own movie
by truTV and Funny or Die are keeping Murr, Q, Joe and Sal in the pranking business, both on the small and big screens, for the next …
Review: Gad Elmaleh, “American Dream” on Netflix
If you’re a bilingual of the French/English variety, it might be more than worth your while to watch Gad Elmaleh’s Gad Gone Wild before watching …
Mason Pryor, son of Richard, booed off Showtime at the Apollo
You can tell by the look on Steve Harvey’s face that things are not going well for Mason Pryor, the young son of the late …
Grace Helbig and Mamrie Hart launch a YouTube talk show: This Might Get…
Grace Helbig and Mamrie Hart are best comedy friends who have become YouTube stars (Helbig has 3 million subscribers; Hart, 1.2 million), written best-selling books …
Michael Longfellow on Conan
The latest stand-up comedian from last November’s “Comics to Watch” showcase made his debut on Conan on Tuesday night, and Michael Longfellow regaled us with …
Funny Or Die partners up with Vox Media
Funny or Die‘s evolution will continue this summer, jumping its main website to Vox Media’s platform. Last year, The Ringer made a similar move, leaving …
Seeso’s “Take My Wife” finds new home on iTunes, Starz
After several months in TV purgatory following the death of Seeso, Take My Wife has found two new takers! The first and second seasons of …
The Lonely Island wrote an all-star song for the Oscars: “Why Not Me?”
If you thought the Academy Awards telecast already was too long and overbudget, just imagine if the 90th annual Oscars had followed through with this …
Highlights from the 2018 Academy Awards and Independent Spirit Awards
The difference between independent and mainstream can sometimes be easy to see, as this weekend proved once again, with Saturday afternoon’s Independent Spirit Awards on …
Episode #196: Brian Volk-Weiss
Brian Volk-Weiss is the founding president of Comedy Dynamics, which grew out of New Wave Entertainment to become the largest independent stand-up comedy production and …