Tony Baker wins 2012 San Francisco Comedy Competition
by In what appeared to a hotly-contested five-way battle in the finals, Tony Baker emerged as the champion of the 37th annual San Francisco Comedy Competition. …
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Arrested Development offers “walk-on” roles for fans in contest for new Netflix season
As Arrested Development‘s reunion becomes realer than real with production on a new season for Netflix, the cult favorite sitcom has announced a contest offering …
America’s Got Talent goes to the dogs in 2012: Stand-up comedian Tom Cotter finishes runner-up
For many years, David Letterman presided over a late-night TV segment called “Stupid Pet Tricks.” Letterman’s show would fly in pet owners and their pets …
TODAY show picks “best” stand-up comedian
NBC’s TODAY show today picked the best stand-up comedian. I’ll give you three guesses. No, it wasn’t you. No, it wasn’t the show that picked, …
Mike Baldwin wins 2011 Seattle International Comedy Competition
Thanksgiving weekend traditionally brings the monthlong Seattle International Comedy Competition to a close, and this year’s contest brought victory to Kansas City stand-up Mike Baldwin. …
J. Chris Newberg owns Piers Morgan in surprise live televised roast on America’s Got Talent 2011
On Tuesday night’s “wild card” round of America’s Got Talent for 2011, comedian J. Chris Newberg decided to scrap the guitar and went with his …