A Lynchian Take on Seinfeld: The Return
by This is genius. Or it’s perfect. Either way, Dominick Nero has figured out how to give us a very Lynchian take on Seinfeld with this …
Review: “Tiffany Haddish Presents They Ready,” Season 2 on Netflix
The first season of They Ready featured comedians Tiffany Haddish worked with in the trenches of the L.A. comedy scene, and vowed to bring them …
Review: Maz Jobrani, “Pandemic Warrior,” on Peacock
Peacock, NBCUniversal’s new streaming platform, has introduced it’s first exclusive stand-up comedy special, and that honor went to Maz Jobrani, with an hour he filmed …
Comedy Gives Back Pledges $500 to 400 Comedians In Need with #StandUp4BIPOC Campaign
The nonprofit group Comedy Gives Back aims to do even more of just that, pledging this month of February 2021 to help 400 more comedians …
The PIT Announces First 20 SNL Scholarship Recipients
An update from The Peoples Improv Theater! Today The PIT announced the first 20 recipients of the program’s new SNL Scholarships. Applicants will receive: 5 …
R.I.P. Dustin Diamond
Actor Dustin Diamond died Feb. 1, shortly after revealing he had been hospitalized with stage 4 small cell carcinoma. Diamond was 44. Diamond was best known for …
R.I.P. Marc Wilmore
Marc Wilmore, a comedian, writer and younger brother of Larry Wilmore, has died at 57. Marc Wilmore died from COVID-19, although his older brother said …
ABFF Comedy Festival Will Debut Virtually Summer 2021
The producers of the American Black Film Festival (ABFF) will celebrate their 25th anniversary in 2021 with the launch of a spin-off festival for coemdian. …
Jesus Trejo’s Tonight Show Debut From The Back Of A Pickup Truck
Jesus Trejo released a great debut stand-up special in 2020 on Showtime, and now makes his Tonight Show debut, with a twist. You see, Trejo’s …
Updates on the First SNL Scholarships
We’re getting our first wave of winners from the new scholarship program that Saturday Night Live has introduced in partnership with four of the biggest …