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Jeff Caldwell returned for another stand-up performance on last Friday’s episode of Late Show with David Letterman. This time around, Caldwell describes what it’s like as a comedian married to an artist when the comedian is considered the main breadwinner, living in New Jersey, the use of reservoir water and …
Stephen Tobolowsky visited New York City this weekend to tell amazing stories from his life, sign copies of his book, The Dangerous Animals Club, and introduce a screening at the 92YTribeca of the 1993 film favorite, Groundhog Day. Tobolowsky spoke with The Comic’s Comic about all that and much more …
If you liked Inglourious Bastards and Django Unchained, here’s Djesus Uncrossed back from the dead, also starring Christoph Waltz. Actually, this time starring Christoph Waltz. “Jesus H. Christ!” “The H is silent.” Featuring Taran Killam’s Brad Pitt impersonation, substituting Romans for Nazis. Kenan Thompson as Ving Rhames as Pontius Pilate. And Jay Pharoah as Samuel …
Christoph Waltz is a 56-year-old Oscar-winning actor from Austria who likely could win his second Academy Award in a week. So why not have him host Saturday Night Live? Before you try to tell us no, we made it happen. Last night. Last Saturday night. They did best with an …
Comedy Central launches two new series on Feb. 28, 2013, fronted by people you may not already be familiar with — Ben Hoffman’s The Ben Show, and Nathan Fielder’s Nathan For You. So Comedy Central has made their debut episodes free to sample online now. Check them out and see …
As the Carnival Triumph cruise ship endured a slow-tow across the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday, following several days stranded at sea after losing power, comedians jumped aboard the Twitter joke parade — not to make fun of the passengers, per se, but to note that one of them was …
Jerry Seinfeld returned to Late Show with David Letterman tonight, but on this trip, Letterman turned the tables on Seinfeld, asking when he might be invited as a guest on Jerry’s webseries for Crackle, “Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee.” Well. Would he? Could he? Should he? Seinfeld joked about Letterman …
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, get ready to get your heart broken into a million funny pieces all over again with the second-season debut of Burning Love. The Burning Love webseries on parodies The Bachelor and The Bachelorette so well that it’s making the leap from web to TV. …
Republished with permission from comedian John Roy (photographed above by Mindy Tucker). Week Two will go online Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013. Your homework is included below. If you want to catch up with the rest of the “students” in John Roy‘s comedy class, best get started now! My Entirely Free …
Happy Valentine’s Day! “We should break up.” No. “We Should Break Up.” That’s the webseries from Nikki Glaser and Joe DeRosa for Official Comedy that takes what once was a real-life relationship between the two stand-up comedians (wait, really?) and mines it for comedy gold. For you. On Valentine’s Day. …
