The Definitive Guide to Comedy
Caroline Rhea performed on the Halloween night edition of The Tonight Show, and also did panel with Jimmy Fallon afterward. For her stand-up set, Rhea jokingly compared her house to an old man, and breastfeeding for her first time in her 40s, which means the former co-star of Sabrina the …
Mike Farah was the first producer hired at Funny or Die, and he has been a vital part of the upstart digital production studio since 2008, when Funny or Die was still known only as an online comedy video platform. The company has produced the critically-acclaimed Brockmire for IFC, Emmy-nominated …
Isabel Hagen studied viola at Juilliard and has performed with the orchestra for several Broadway productions. But have you ever seen viola combined with stand-up? Now you have, thanks to her booking last night on The Tonight Show.
Andrea Jin is a Chinese immigrant who moved to North America as a young girl. Her comedy album, “Grandma’s Girl,” won the Juno Award in Canada this past year. For her late-night TV debut on The Late Late Show, Jin joked about how you can learn a lot about yourself …
Ariel Elias made her broadcast network TV debut Monday night on Jimmy Kimmel Live, thanks to how she handled a bad heckler in a video that went viral earlier this month. If you hadn’t seen said video, not to worry. Kimmel played a clip from the clip in setting up …
Tenacious D. Flight of the Conchords. The Lonely Island. We have plenty of examples of goofy guys getting together and making mirthy music. Where do the Wolves of Glendale fit in? Eric Jackowitz and Ethan Edenburg both came out of South Florida rock bands, and after performing for the Todd …
Subhah Agarwalis a bicoastal writer and stand-up comedian who grew up outside of Chicago, where she first started hitting open mics while still in high school. Subhah has written for Comedy Knockout on TruTV, The Jim Jefferies Show on Comedy Central, and Arsenio Hall’s live 2022 talk show for Netflix. …
Zach Zimmerman made his late-night TV debut Thursday on The Late Late Show, joking about the struggles of being tall, such as being the villain at a live concert for the people behind him, just hoping he finds a lover so hot his mom makes an exception, and wondering what …
Ian Lara has his own stand-up special premiering Nov. 11, 2022, on HBO Max, but first, he got to tell jokes on The Tonight Show, celebrating “dating season” and warning men that breaking up with women these days just leads to them leading their best lives, immediately. Lara lost his …
It has been a while since you saw Stephen Colbert onstage while a stand-up comedian performed on The Late Show. Normally, they’ve filmed stand-ups in separate bunches for a separate audience, then stitched each comedian into an episode when they could schedule them. But Paul Mecurio isn’t any comedian. He’s …
