Canada’s Baroness von Sketch Show will come to America via IFC
by Baroness von Sketch Show has won multiple Canadian Screen Awards, and now their sketch comedy will cross the border to America thanks to IFC. IFC announced …
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John Mulaney and Nick Kroll’s opening monologue for the 2017 Film Independent Spirit Awards
Oh, Hello! John Mulaney and Nick Kroll have such great comedy chemistry and timing, built up over the years and refined to a peak with …
Episode #136: Scott Aukerman
Scott Aukerman got his first big break as a writer/performer on the HBO cult classic, Mr. Show with Bob and David. But he’s responsible for …
Highlights from “Joe’s Pub Presents: A Holiday Special” on IFC
IFC presents its first-ever holiday TV special tonight, taped earlier this month at Joe’s Pub — appropriately titled, Joe’s Pub Presents: A Holiday Special. Tony …
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IFC will begin airing Comedy Crib webseries shorts in late-late overnight TV slot
IFC has hosted webseries for the past several years as part of a project called Comedy Crib. Today, the cable TV network announced not only …
Dana Gould on Conan
Leave it to Dana Gould to help us sort through our feelings as a nation, and to do so by comparing Halloween with Thanksgiving, and …
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IFC takes minority ownership stake of Funny or Die
While the relationship between the Fusion cable channel and The Onion continues to play out, AMC Networks has just made a major play to re-up …
First look at Portlandia’s Season 7 on IFC
I’m in Portland, Ore., to cover the All Jane Comedy Festival, so that makes today’s first sneak peek at season seven of IFC’s Portlandia extra-keeping-it-weird, …
FOX orders animated pilot presentation from 2015 NYTVF pitch as 2016 submission process comes to a close
FOX has ordered a pilot presentation for That’s My Bus, the animated series about a New York City bus driver from comedians Dan Perlman and …
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IFC will air half-hour collection of Comedy Crib shorts in late-night TV fall 2016
Short-form comedy segments in late-night TV all are the rage now, as IFC becomes the third cable channel to jump into the field, announcing today …