Eugene Mirman on Conan
by Eugene Mirman was on Conan last night, and he not only presented some of his many jokes he has written over the past few years, …
Kids in the Hall’s Kevin McDonald on performing solo, teaching sketch comedy and today’s sketch on TV
Kevin McDonald is a solo act in 2013, but the Kids in the Hall comedian isn’t alone. McDonald is touring North America, teaching aspiring comedians …
Hire Eugene & Kulap for Hawaii Five-O
Eugene Cordero and Kulap Vilaysack wonder how they haven’t yet been cast on the CBS revival of drama series Hawaii Five-O. “Neither of us is …
Dreaming up a real comedy show with Chris Rock AND Dave Chappelle
Over the past week, Dave Chappelle has spent several late nights of his most recent trip to New York City dropping in at the Comedy …
TBS orders four-week trial for Pete Holmes in late-late night TV slot following Conan
Midnights will get a little more weird this fall on TBS. Stand-up comedian Pete Holmes, who you may know by voice more readily via his …
D.L. Hughley, Andy Dick join season 16 cast of “Dancing With the Stars”
One of these seasons, a comedian will emerge as a viable candidate to win Dancing with the Stars, right? Right? After all, Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence …
Mitch Fatel’s “Candy Cane” joke is just as NSFW when it’s animated
Mitch Fatel has a new stand-up CD coming out in March called “Public Display of Perversion.” How public is his display of perversion? Perverse enough …
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In Memoriam: Phyllis Diller paid tribute to the Oscars; Oscars fail to return the favor
Phyllis Diller, who died in 2012 at the age of 95, helped blaze a trail for generations of funny women not only in stand-up comedy, …
The Onion’s Oscar Live-Tweet Fail Reminds Us That Thing X Exists, Funny Remains
Did you hear the one about the satirical publication that live-Tweeted a joke on Oscars night that won hundreds of favorites and ReTweets, only to …
It’s a slam dunk: Key & Peele show off their basketball moves; engage in “Epic Rap Battle”
Televised sketch comedy in the Internet video era has found its match in this current crop of Comedy Central series. Key & Peele is between …