Review: Quincy Jones, Burning the Light (HBO)
by In case you missed the premiere last night of Quincy Jones: Burning the Light on HBO, it’s available to subscribers now On Demand as well …
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Episode #94: Quincy Jones, the comedian
Quincy Jones is the birth name for a legendary music producer from Seattle, and also the stage name for a 32-year-old stand-up comedian who had …
HBO will broadcast the Quincy Jones stand-up special, thanks to Ellen DeGeneres
When Ellen DeGeneres invited comedian Quincy Jones onto her daytime talk show last week to talk about his dying wish to record a stand-up special, …
Comedian Quincy Jones appears on Ellen, tells DeGeneres about trying to stay alive and beat cancer
Quincy Jones, the comedian, appeared on Ellen and talked with Ellen DeGeneres about finding out he has incurable mesothelioma in August 2015 with a diagnosis of about …
Netflix, Funny or Die, CollegeHumor, Fallon among 2015 Webby Awards winners
Netflix helped take home multiple honors in the annual pay-to-play Webby Awards, with Funny or Die, CollegeHumor and The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon also …
Craig Ferguson, Steve Harvey, Ellen DeGeneres win 2015 Daytime Emmys
All Craig Ferguson had to do to earn some Emmy recognition was leave late-night TV behind for the daytime (relatively speaking) of game shows. Ferguson …
Maybe See TV? The week in pilots, script commitments and development deals (Oct. 16, 2014)
You’ll hear a lot in the trades and the trade winds from now through pilot season, which starts in earnest in January, all the way …
Kevin Nealon’s “Laugh Lessons” attempts to teach comedy to children, via AOL
I believe that children are our future, too. Teach them well and let them lead the way. Can you teach children of any age how …
Late-night TV talk show hosts, comedians and critics remember Joan Rivers
Almost every comedian I know shared a photo and/or an anecdote about Joan Rivers tonight in the wake of her death at 81, a week …
40 Things I Learned in 2014 at Montreal’s Just For Laughs
Every year, I think I know what to expect heading into Montreal’s grand poobah of comedy festivals — Just For Laughs — only to realize …