Andy Borowitz to host two “News Quiz USA” episodes for BBC Radio 4 in October 2012
After running a trial episode in March of its American adaptation of “News Quiz,” BBC...
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Listen to the News Quiz USA programme from the BBC
The BBC’s Radio 4 recently tried out an American version of its long-running News Quiz...
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BBC Radio to try U.S. version of “The News Quiz,” hosted by Lewis Black
You may be familiar with the NPR quiz-show staple, “Wait Wait…Don’t Tell...
Read MoreNew Yorker Festival video, recaps and a new comedy blog
Not to be undone by New York mag’s fete, and actually even before that and bigger, the New Yorker did it up earlier this month with a series of big-time panel discussions, and we can now start seeing some full video from...
Read More92Y’s Fall 2008 comedy programming
The 92nd Street Y once again brings comedy to the Upper East Side as only the 92Y does it, announcing a slate of upcoming programming for the fall, including: Sept. 9: Warren Adler and Stewie Stone on the influence of the...
Read MoreThis spring at the 92Y: Norman Lear, Richard Lewis, more
The 92Y has announced its spring slate of funny and topical discussions about humor on the Upper West Side. So let’s see what they’ve got lined up… April 9: Garrison Keillor April 27: Richard Lewis, interviewed...
Read MoreShoot the Messenger at 45 Bleecker
If you haven’t seen Lizz Winstead’s latest creation, then you’re missing out. Winstead, who co-created The Daily Show and later went on to Air America Radio, now has her sights set on skewering morning TV. Her...
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