Adam Scott, Scott Aukerman and Jeff Ullrich will fete the late Harris Wittels at fundraising dinner for Wittels’s alma mater
Coming up on the second anniversary of the death of comedy writer Harris Wittels, his high school...
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Tag: Harris Wittels
Facing Addiction: Maureen Wittels’s letter for her late son, Harris
Harris Wittels died a year ago today. The comedian and writer was only 30. He’s one of far...
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Back to the Future: A look back at my most popular comedy posts of 2015
The things you clicked on more than anything else I posted in 2015. Without further ado… 1....
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In Memoriam: The Year in R.I.P. in Comedy, 2015
Let us take one more look back at the comedians we still love and miss so dearly, who left us in...
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Parks and Recreation, Comedy Bang! Bang! say goodbye to Harris Wittels
NBC’s Parks and Recreation says goodbye tonight with a series finale that already would have...
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Appreciating Harris Wittels, Without Getting Too Much Into A #Humblebrag #RIP
The first time I met Harris Wittels, he was all of 21, and baring it all onstage at a naked comedy...
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Watch Sarah Silverman’s unaired pilot, “Susan 313,” which NBC didn’t pick up in 2012
When TV networks sign a “put pilot” deal, the suits are essentially telling the talent...
Read MoreSarah Silverman Program will return for third season on Comedy Central
It's official. Via The Hollywood Reporter comes news that Comedy Central has agreed to a third season of The Sarah Silverman Program, a 10-episode order that had come into doubt over the weekend when Silverman and her fellow...
Read MoreMontreal 2008: News, notes, highlights, quotes
It’s time for one last look around the 2008 Montreal Just For Laughs festival, which Variety reports raked in $10 million (which is about the same in Canadian as it is in U.S. dollars these days!) this July. Which means...
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