Meet Me In New York: Joe Pera
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Winners of development deals at the 2014 New York Television Festival
The annual New York Television Festival (NYTVF) announced the winners Saturday night in 12 categories of its Independent Pilot Competition as well as 20 development …
Fake POINTS, real Leaderboard to track all of @Midnight’s comedians
Doug Benson is going to be on @midnight tonight, and if you think Benson has appeared on the Comedy Central game show a lot, your …
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Review: Artie Lange, “The Stench of Failure,” on Comedy Central
Artie Lange has been through a lot the past four years; heck the past fourteen years; hell, make it 40. He says as much at …
The Minority Report with Larry Wilmore hires Robin Thede as head writer
Comedy Central’s newest late-night series, The Minority Report with Larry Wilmore, has a head writer: Robin Thede. Wilmore announced the hiring today. He recruited Thede from …
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart hires Hasan Minhaj and Trevor Noah as correspondents
Michael Che bolted at the end of the summer for a desk job at Saturday Night Live‘s Weekend Update. Larry Wilmore will leave at year’s …
Now this is parallel thinking: “Key & Peele,” “Friends of the People” both imagine the true story behind Urkel on “Family Matters”
All of the talk this week about Saturday Night Live‘s new Tina Turner sketch looking a little too much like The Groundlings new Tina Turner …
NBC attempted to poach Jon Stewart from Comedy Central’s The Daily Show to host Meet The Press
Two first names aren’t a prerequisite to hosting NBC’s Meet the Press. Nor do you have to be an NBC News reporter, anchor or personality …
Comedy Central rounds out cast for upcoming series, “Another Period,” with Natasha Leggero and Riki Lindhome
You cannot have a period piece without a lot of punctuation. I’ll see myself out, but not before running on and on about the casting …
South Park opens 18th season by mocking the Washington Redskins
The 18th season of South Park opens Wednesday night with a blitz against the Washington Redskins, and Comedy Central’s dynamic animated creative duo of Matt Stone and …