Episode #362: Joyelle Nicole Johnson
by As befits her name, Joyelle Nicole Johnson is a comedian and writer who brings joy to the stage. She made her network TV debut in 2018 on …
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Montreal’s Virtual JFL 2020 Festival Announces Additional Headliners, Panels
With just 10 days to go before the postponed Just For Laughs debuts its first virtual comedy confab, the folks at JFL have announced some …
TBS will broadcast Tournament Of Laughs in Summer 2020
Who’s got jokes? TBS has given the green light to a seven-episode Tournament of Laughs featuring 32 comedians in head-to-head competition, hosted by SNL alum …
“Joke House” is the parody of “Last Comic Standing” you didn’t know you needed
For fans of the original Last Comic Standing, there’s something still magical about the premise of putting comedians in a house to live together. Netflix …
Russell Peters inserts himself back into feud over joke theft
Russell Peters couldn’t help himself last month while appearing as a guest on Sway in the Morning on SiriusXM satellite radio. As soon as Sway …
Howie Mandel Just For Laughs Gala gets a third year on The CW
Third time’s not only the charm, but also a full-on trend, so safe to say The CW and Just For Laughs are very happy together. …
Aparna Nancherla, Kyle Kinane, Rachel Feinstein, Joe List, Gina Yashere, and Brent Morin taping new half-hours for Netflix
Netflix has announced its second group of stand-up comedians to film half-hour specials for the streaming giant! Aparna Nancherla, Kyle Kinane, Rachel Feinstein, Joe List, Gina Yashere and Brent Morin are …
Hear from comedians performing at Just For Laughs Montreal in 2017
OK. So I’ve only sat down to podcast with 28 of the comedians performing this week so far as part of the 2017 Just For …
Episode #143: Gina Yashere
Gina Yashere first came to the attention of Americans in 2007 when she appeared on season five of Last Comic Standing (the first international season, …
Gina Yashere joins The Daily Show with Trevor Noah
Gina Yashere has joined The Daily Show with Trevor Noah on Comedy Central as a new correspondent. Her first report should air tonight! Here’s the …