VET TV Showcases Purple Heart Recipients in Veterans Laughing Together series
by If you’ve been around this site over the years, then you’ve seen me write about how the Wounded Warriors Project found success in teaching American …
John Hastings auditioned for America’s Got Talent 2020
If you couldn’t tell from the way he said the word “borrowed,” comedian John Hastings is a Canadian. Hastings has lived in London, performed at …
Alex Hooper roasts the America’s Got Talent Judges 2020
A few seasons ago, Alex Hooper auditioned for America’s Got Talent with a roast format, and the audience wasn’t having it. In 2020, with no …
Iliza Shlesinger’s guest host monologue for Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Iliza Shlesinger kicked off the second week of Jimmy Kimmel’s vacation by guest hosting Monday’s episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live, and I liked what she …
Comedy Central International Partnering with Edinburgh Festival Fringe for digital series
The folks at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe already long-ago called off this year’s August celebration, but some of the shows will still go on. Sort …
Tournament of Laughs: Week 4 matchups
The second half of the final “Lean and Mean 16” competed in the inaugural TBS Tournament of Laughs on Sunday night. Here were the match-ups …
Phoebe Robinson’s Tiny Reparations expands, adding book imprint under Dutton/Plume
Phoebe Robinson spent the better part of a year touring the world with former First Lady Michelle Obama, interviewing her to promote Obama’s book, “Becoming.” …
Charlamagne Tha God talk show in the works at Comedy Central
As reported first last week by New York mag’s Vulture, Comedy Central hopes to have Charlamagne Tha God hosting a weekly talk show on its …
Billy Eichner’s guest host monologue for Jimmy Kimmel Live
Billy Eichner made a great guest-host for wherever they’re staging the quarantine editions of ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live. Check out his fabulous monologue. I only …
Laurie Kilmartin, a writer for Conan, tells Conan O’Brien about Losing her Mother to COVID-19
Laurie Kilmartin, stand-up comedian and writer for Conan on TBS, recently lost her mother to COVID-19. Kilmartin live-Tweeted her experience, as she had when her …