Trevor Boris on Conan
by Here’s something you don’t see every night. Or any night, really. An openly gay stand-up comedian performing stand-up on an American late-night TV show. And …
MTV2 debuts “Hip Hop Squares”
I’ll take Malcolm X to block, please. Seriously. I’m happy that some of my friends are getting TV work, but Hip Hop Squares? Hip hop …
SNL #37.22 RECAP: Host and musical guest Mick Jagger (Kristen Wiig’s farewell)
Do you remember where you were when Kristen Wiig first appeared on Saturday Night Live as just one of a couple of a-holes, and then …
Watch Conan O’Brien sit down for Late Show with David Letterman
For the first time in 13 years, Conan O’Brien paid a visit to David Letterman’s TV talk show. O’Brien took over NBC’s Late Night show …
Neal Brennan on race, brothers in comedy, and the competitive spirit of Twitter
When Neal Brennan‘s episode of The Half Hour debuts on Comedy Central this Friday night, it may very well be the first time you’ve ever …
R.I.P. Ron Shock (1942-2012)
After a five-month battle with urethral cancer that he shared with fans and friends through daily Facebook posts and regular YouTube videos, comedian Ron Shock …
Brody Stevens brings his positive energy to Conan. Enjoy that!
If you don’t know Brody Stevens, either personally or even by following his Twitter feed @BrodyismeFriend, then I’m not sure quite how to explain him …
Joe Machi’s TV debut, on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
There’s the phrase “came out of nowhere,” and then there’s the reality of it. Over at NBC’s Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, the show recently …
Hannibal Buress previews “Animal Furnace” on Conan
Hannibal Buress has a new CD and DVD coming out next week, hot off the heels of his Comedy Central special, “Animal Furnace.” To help …
Ellen DeGeneres to receive 2012 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
For the third consecutive year, The Kennedy Center is going relatively young with its pick for the annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, selecting …