Netflix acquires U.S. rights to air Ricky Gervais series, “Derek,” coming in 2013
by For his next TV comedy trick, Ricky Gervais will try to make Americans laugh not via cable TV nor TV at all, but rather, Netflix. …
Brian Posehn making “metal comedy” album with Anthrax’s Scott Ian
Brian Posehn long has noted his love of heavy metal music within his stand-up comedy act and in his life. Two years ago, he enlisted …
Lisa Lampanelli drops 80 pounds following gastric sleeve surgery
Lisa Lampanelli certainly looks different these days! Lampanelli underwent gastric sleeve surgery in April, having much of her stomach removed, and has lost 80 pounds …
Nikki Glaser on Conan
Nikki Glaser performed on Tuesday’s episode of Conan, and we learned how the 20-something spent some of her “adult” years living with her mother, while …
Robert Kelly reviews his reviewer in person on his “You Know What Dude” podcast
In the documentary film, Heckler, Jamie Kennedy confronts some of the people who rightfully called him out for his shoddy stand-up comedy. This ain’t that. …
FX re-ups “Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell,” pairs new episodes with revamped Russell Brand show
W. Kamau Bell had planned to leverage the first season of his FX late-night talk show into a successful stand-up comedy tour this fall. Turns …
Jim Hamilton’s late-night TV debut on “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon”
Jim Hamilton made his late-night TV debut as a stand-up comedian last night on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. Hamilton shoots early and often with …
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Jon Stewart, Bill O’Reilly to face off in live debate before 2012 elections
Jon Stewart and Bill O’Reilly have become fairly chummy over the past few years, appearing on each other’s basic cable commentary programs to plug their …
From webseries to Emmy: Childrens Hospital among 2012 winners of Creative Arts Emmys
Since the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences couldn’t possibly hand out all of the Emmys during an Emmys telecast without going on for days …
SNL #38.1 RECAP: Host Seth MacFarlane, musical guest Frank Ocean
As Saturday Night Live began its 38th consecutive season of broadcasting on the NBC television network, let’s regain our bearings. Yes, the show still airs …