The Definitive Guide to Comedy
There's always a more interesting talk-show dynamic going on when one talk-show host appears on another host's show. And last night's episode of Conan was no different, as Conan O'Brien welcomed Craig Ferguson to the show for two panel segments. They seemed to get along just fine. Which is a …
The Bell House in Brooklyn was packed to capacity and even beyond, with gawkers spilling out past the doors to hear readings from Jon Glaser's new book, My Dead Dad was in ZZ Top. It didn't hurt that the book party was free. Oh, and that among those reading included …
You're not watching MADtv. This is a new video in which Alex Borstein brings back her Ms. Swan character for a short film teaser trailer "For Your Consideration" this Oscar season. Introducing Ms. Black Swan. All toilet humor aside, I did appreciate her "Dave Chappelle" ballet moves. Roll the clip! …
Perhaps you've noticed the new 3 Minute Talk Show that popped up this year online? It's from L Studio, the original online webseries arm of Lexus that also distributes Lisa Kudrow's Web Therapy. What makes 3 Minute Talk Show different, aside from the obvious time-limit inherent in its name, is …
Turns out Norm MacDonald is getting his own comedy talk show in addition to hosting a poker series. Double down on Norm! Comedy Central announced today it's picking up Sports Show with Norm MacDonald with an initial eight-episode order. The new series is slated to begin production this month with an April premiere. …
Finally, the ghost of Tom Carvel has his own talk-show, and a real topless woman as his sidekick, too. His first guest, Andy Richter, doesn't seem to know what he's walked into, however. Roll it! Related: Writer/director Guy Nicolucci talks about the new series, "The Ghost of Tom Carvel …
Surprise! Zach Galifianakis and his Hangover sequel hairdo have re-emerged with a brand-new episode of Between Two Ferns, his hysterically popular Funny or Die series produced by Scott Aukerman and friends. In today's episode Galifianakis welcomes two guests. The first is Tila Tequlia. I know, right? The second is Jennifer …
The History Channel isn't just for Hitler anymore. Among the network's newer shows that look back on antique items, comes this newest one: Only in America with Larry the Cable Guy. The series debuts tonight. Here's a clip. Not to be confused with Bob Saget's recent look at American …
There's so much news going on in the world, you guys, and a cable news network that's on 24/7 can only cover so much of it. Especially when you carve out three minutes at midday for an awkward live interview from MSNBC anchor Contessa Brewer, featuring Saturday Night Live's Kenan …
Kurt Metzger probably would prefer using his foot pads as health care to taking another trip to Alaska. He shared reasons for such reasoning last night on Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, as well as his theory about whether the world really will end in 2012. Spoiler alert: He …