The Definitive Guide to Comedy
I don't know if you're drunk or not, because it is late on a St. Patrick's Day, but if you're sober, you may want to get a wee bit tipsy before watching this new video, and definitely afterward. It features Chris Cain from the band We Are Scientists and comedian …
From a friend of the site comes this classic, and very timely, TV commercial from about 1980 for McDonald's advertising their annual limited-time offer of a Shamrock Shake for St. Patrick's Day. But do you recognize the young man in the "Kiss me, I'm Irish" shirt? It's not me, but …
The genius is in the details, people. We all knew this episode was coming — they teased it last week, even! — but still, so funny. It's Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis, and his guest is Ben Stiller. Whether you've seen it before or not is irrelevant, because you'll …
On tonight's Late Show, Jimmy Kimmel sat down with David Letterman as they reminisced about roasting Jay Leno over the comedy coals. Just when you thought you had forgotten all about the "late night wars" of 2010…roll the clip!
Today seems like random day in my comedy mailbag. To wit: TV Land, which started as a way to celebrate old sitcoms, is now doing new sitcoms, and its first one will co-star Betty White, who's all up in the comedy news in 2010. Finally. Hot in Cleveland debuts in …
That was nice about the college kids and all, but what about grown-up professional stand-up comedians who want to perform at the Aspen Rooftop Comedy Festival and win national recognition from a cable television network? Meet Pete Lee, winner of CMT's Next Big Comic. Congrats, Pete!
Rooftop Comedy's third annual National College Comedy Competition won't end in Aspen with Rooftop Comedy's fest, because the company has partnered with TBS to send the four top college stand-ups to Chicago for one more final face-off at Just For Laughs Chicago. Or as TBS calls it, "TBS Presents a …
The Bridgetown Comedy Festival announced its lineup for its third annual celebration of comedy in Portland, Ore., and high among the highlights has to be the panel of longtime Conan O'Brien writers Kevin Dorff, Brian Stack, Brian McCann and Matt O'Brien, who'll sit down with Conan's Tonight Show warm-up stand-up Jimmy …
Good news for comedy fans came late Sunday night with a series order and some additional casting news. First off, let me say how happy I am that USA ordered 11 episodes, along with the 90-minute pilot for new drama Facing Kate, which stars Sarah Shahi and co-stars comedian/actor Baron …
With all of the talk last week about Betty White anchoring the mother of all Mother's Day editions of Saturday Night Live in May with several former female SNL cast members helping out, it's maybe a good a time as any to talk about the role women play on SNL. …