Comedy Central orders eight more episodes of “The Comedy Jam” for 2017
by Goddamn! The Goddamn Comedy Jam special proved successful enough this summer for Comedy Central to order up eight more episodes for cable TV in 2017 …
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Episode #116: Derek Waters
Derek Waters is the co-creator and star of Drunk History, which has won both an Emmy and a Sundance Film Festival award and is now …
The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail announces last show for Oct. 19 (2010-2016)
The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail, which began as a weekly stand-up showcase in 2010 the back of Hollywood’s Meltdown Comics and begat three seasons …
Comedy Central orders Moshe Kasher’s “Problematic” to series for 2017
Comedy Central may no longer have the Emmy-winning Key & Peele, but the cable network will have Kasher and Leggero both on display in 2017. …
Emmys 2016 winners in comedy: From first-timers to respected vets
The 2016 Primetime Emmy Awards, handed out Sunday night live on ABC, saved its biggest prizes for repeat winners but had plenty of opportunities to …
Behold the aborted animated TV pilot for “Power Moves” starring Karl Welzein (@DadBoner)
In 2014, Comedy Central ordered an animated pilot for Power Moves, based on the book of the same title, that was based on the Twitter …
Review: Jeff Ross Roasts Cops (Comedy Central)
There are two public sides to stand-up comedian Jeff Ross. There’s the “Roastmaster General” who takes on a different disguise each year for the Comedy …
Comedy Central selling entire Mitch Hedberg record collection as new box set of LP vinyl albums, book and MP3s
Comedy Central Records has packaged all of the recorded jokes from the late, great Mitch Hedberg into an old-school-meets-new-school box set coming out in time …
The Late Show with Larry Wilmore as Stephen Colbert cedes cold open to his former Comedy Central colleague
“Welcome to The Late Show. I’m your host, Larry Wilmore.” Wait, what? CBS opened cold on Thursday’s episode of The Late Show with Wilmore subbing …
Watch the performances from Comedy Central’s “Goddamn Comedy Jam”
In case you missed it over the weekend, Comedy Central debuted the first-ever televised edition of The Goddamn Comedy Jam, the live concert held monthly …