ABC apologizes for Jimmy Kimmel Live “joke” about killing all Chinese people to erase U.S. debt
by ABC has apologized for a taped bit that aired earlier this month on Jimmy Kimmel Live and had children suggesting and then debating whether to …
Deleted scene: Taran Killam’s “Don’t Smash My Pumpkin” music video for SNL
Just in time, but also cut for time, here’s a scene that didn’t make it into last weekend’s Saturday Night Live with Edward Norton. It’s …
Watch the NYTVF-winning pilot for “RE:VERSE” and see who earned TV development deals at the 2013 fest
Re:Verse, a comedy pilot created by Stephen Soroka and Nic Rad and starring Maria Krovatin as a 22-year-old who quits law school and pursues multiple …
SNL #39.4 RECAP: Host Edward Norton, musical guest Janelle Monae
Sometimes a show gets defensive before you have a chance to criticize it accurately, and pulls out a series of unnecessary stops to make you …
David Spade to record first stand-up comedy special in 15 years, for Comedy Central
Comedy Central confirmed today that David Spade will be recording his a new one-hour stand-up comedy special this year — Spade’s first in 15 years. …
Follow the money: Nore Davis in The New Yorker on making $ as an aspiring stand-up in the city
The New Yorker has published an interesting short film and interview with stand-up comedian Nore Davis about the economics of trying to make it as a …
The night Richard Pryor announced his return to stand-up, interviewed by Steve Martin on The Tonight Show (1978)
You know, kids, there was a time not so long ago when comedians weren’t always talking to each other on microphones and sharing everything about …
NBC to revive American Comedy Awards for 2014
The Comedy Awards may have left us, but the American Comedy Awards have returned. Hooray, America!? NBC announced on Wednesday that it had acquired the …
D.L. Hughley and Michael Ian Black a dynamic dueling duo in TBS very funny “Trust Me, I’m A Game Show Host”
In case you missed it, TBS unveiled a game-show concept last night that actually fits the cable network’s motto of “very funny.” In fact, Michael …
Comedian Kenneth “KD” Brown, 40, killed trying to stop Vegas nightclub gunman
Kenneth Brown, who went by Kd Brown on Facebook and KD, K.D. or Kenny Brown elsewhere, was killed early Monday morning after tacking a shooter …