Team Coco celebrates 20 Years of Conan #Conan20
by We first saw Conan O’Brien as a bona fide late-night TV talk-show host on NBC in September 1993. It’s never too late to celebrate a …
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In Their Own Words: Matt Besser, Ian Roberts and Matt Walsh on writing “The Upright Citizens Brigade Comedy Improvisation Manual”
After several years in the planning, talking and writing, the co-founding leaders of the Upright Citizens Brigade finally accomplished the publishing stage of their effort …
2013 Emmy Nominations for Comedy
Here’s the thing you have to remember about the Emmys: As much as the TV people like to send out mixed messages (they love to …
Improv gone loopy: Vines from the UCB’s 15th annual Del Close Marathon #DCM15
The Upright Citizens Brigade’s 15th annual Del Close Marathon, which wrapped up another weekend of around-the-clock improvised comedy, attracts thousands of comedians and comedy fans …
Watch “Never Before, Never Again: Behind the scenes of ASSSSCAT” at the UCB Theatre
Just in time for the 15th annual Del Close Marathon, here’s an inside behind-the-scenes look at the Upright Citizens Brigade’s signature long-form improv show and …
Just For Laughs livestreams from Chicago, announces award winners for Montreal
In case you’re missing it, TBS Just For Laughs Chicago began its weeklong run with shows earlier this week — but you don’t have to …
Amy Poehler and Adam Scott in “The Greatest Event in Television History: Hart to Hart”
Was recreating the opening credits to Simon & Simon the “greatest event in television history”? No. No, it was not. Don’t take my word for …
A Farewell to Bill Hader: Seth Meyers, Amy Poehler and SNL’s Weekend Update characters send off Stefon
Sometimes you get the Stefon send-off you hope for, and sometimes you get the Stefon send-off you deserve. You’re cordially invited to the nuptials of …
Patton Oswalt’s fully-improvised “Star Wars” plot, cut from NBC’s “Parks and Recreation”
Patton Oswalt guest-stars on this week’s episode of Parks and Recreation on NBC as a Pawnee resident who filibusters a city council meeting by talking …
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2013 Golden Globes comedy winners, highlights
In case you missed it, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler performed brilliantly as co-hosts of the 2013 Golden Globes awards ceremony. So much so that …