Thomas Middleditch was clowning on McDonald’s in 2006, got paid for his viral video parody
by Years before Thomas Middleditch was an award-nominated star of HBO’s Silicon Valley, he was just another comedian hustling for fame in Chicago, and in 2006, …
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Eli Manning is a better bad comedian than you, for DirecTV
How have we not talked about this summer’s DirecTV ad featuring Eli Manning with a “Bad Comedian Eli Manning” alter-ego yet? Roll the clip!
KFC replaces Darrell Hammond with Norm Macdonald as Colonel Sanders in new commercials
Just a few months after Kentucky Fried Chicken revived its famous founding father, Colonel Sanders, via Saturday Night Live‘s Darrell Hammond, the fast-food chicken giant …
One final State Farm nod to #SNL40: The Coneheads reunion
This week, State Farm insurance unveiled its final tribute in partnership with Saturday Night Live‘s 40th anniversary, just in time for tonight’s season finale of …
Tom Wrigglesworth subs in for Aaron Rodgers in State Farm commercial
You’ve seen plenty of comedians appear in State Farm TV commercials with Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers, but tonight, you’ll start seeing a comedian …
FX’s first promos for The Comedians with Billy Crystal and Josh Gad
These first five promos for FX’s The Comedians don’t really tell you much about plot or character development, but they do let you know that …
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Pete Holmes, E*Trade grow out of talking baby ad campaign? Baby quits ad!
Is this the end for the E*Trade talking baby, voiced by comedian Pete Holmes since the 2010 Super Bowl? That’s what this new TV ad, …
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Full House reunion for Super Bowl commercial; Oikos yogurt lures Bob Saget, Dave Coulier to join John Stamos
Which popular sitcom cast from the late 1980s and early 1990s isn’t reuniting for a Super Bowl commercial on this Groundhog Day?! That’s a fairer …
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Josh Rabinowitz tapped as Apple Genius in new Mac ad campaign
One of Montreal’s New Faces of comedy from the 2012 Just For Laughs festival found success even before leaving the festival last weekend. Josh Rabinowitz …
Nick Kroll’s Comedy Central ad for Chikk Club; take that Chick-fil-A
Nick Kroll’s Comedy Central sketch series, Kroll Show, doesn’t even debut until 2013. But Kroll and his friends already had taped a satirical response to …