The Definitive Guide to Comedy
What do they say about New York City: There are eight million stories, and sometimes it seems as though eight million of the people telling them think they’re comedians? No, that’s not it. It is a fact, though, that America’s biggest city is also its biggest comedy mecca. Hollywood may …
Bob Odenkirk and David Cross got the comedy band back together for four half-hour episodes of sketch comedy and an hourlong making-of special. It’s not Mr. Show. It’s not HBO. It’s W/ Bob & David on Netflix. Why isn’t Mr. Show on HBO Go or HBO NOW or anywhere officially …
As a comedian, Mulaney is much more interested in breaking down the rules of language than he is literal laws of society. Whether it’s an old boss he had while temping who claimed he was “too old to be a duckling, quack quack,” or a woman he passed on the …
If President Trump gives you a bad taste in your mouth, how about President Tater Salad? “Blue Collar” comedian Ron White, 58, has announced an independent bid for the White House in the 2016 presidential election. White made the announcement along with a video posted Tuesday showing him signing paperwork …
Kurt Braunohler returned Wednesday night for another performance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, and this time, the comedian shared a warning for anyone thinking of proposing marriage on a hot-air balloon ride. He has been there, and done that. Perhaps he should have tried proposing two drinks earlier. …
Jimmy Fallon is getting used to the idea of allowing celebrity guest comedians to “tag in” for his monologues on The Tonight Show. On Wednesday night’s show, Fallon invited Billy Crystal to add several tags on a series of jokes about how old presidential candidates Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton …
Matt Braunger is from Portland, went to theater school in New York City, but learned how to be a comedian in Chicago. He got his first big break on MADtv, but you more likely have seen him on a variety of other TV shows, including Up All Night, United States of …
If DJ Khaled ran for President of the United States, then he’d be Donald Trump. Congrats to you both on the comparison! It comes courtesy of Hannibal Buress, who also found rappers to serve as comparisons for candidates Hillary Clinton, Jeb Bush, Ben Carson and Bernie Sanders. Well, almost all …
Sean Donnelly knows what he looks like, and it’s not the kind of guy who would go halfsies on a gun purchase. Donnelly is the kind of guy, though, who used to work at a Blockbuster and got fired from another job as a doorman, and he’ll explain all of …
Ed Gamble made his American late-night TV debut on Monday’s Conan, so you’re forgiven if you don’t recognize him straight away. Of course, Gamble also lost a bunch of weight after getting diabetes, so he looks different, too. Still sounds British, though! Roll the clip.
