Syfy casting for NCredible Improv sci-fi/fantasy challenge series with Nick Cannon
by That’s Incredible was a popular variety/reality TV series in the early 1980s. This NCredible Improv series on Syfy, casting this summer with an air date …
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Fred Armisen anonymously called strangers to invite them onstage at The Comedy Cellar for a Heineken ad
Last month, under an assumed name, Fred Armisen took over the stage at The Comedy Cellar for about an hour and did something that’d be …
The CW renews Whose Line Is It Anyway? for 24 more half-hours into 2015
The CW announced at the TCAs over the weekend that it’s going to keep the make-em-up funnies coming for at least another year, ordering 24 …
What Kind of Comedian Should You Be? A flowchart, by Paul Ogata
Before you even try to answer that question, consider this: Should you even be a comedian? I mean, as a profession. As in, dive into …
Pivot orders Freestyle Love Supreme to series, plus new docu-series, renewal of “Please Like Me”
New cable channel Pivot enjoyed Freestyle Love Supreme‘s improvised hip-hop comedy special in March so much, it announced today it has ordered up 10 additional …
Rob Riggle compares “broken toys” of stand-up to “team” of improvisation on The Pete Holmes Show
In this conversation on The Pete Holmes Show, Holmes recalls first meeting Rob Riggle at Comix (RIP), a comedy club in New York City. Back …
RiffTrax brings a bit of the old MST3K magic to National Geographic Channel on April Fool’s Day 2014
Everything you loved about MST3K is coming back in 2K14, but for three hours only. And only on National Geographic Channel?! Wait. Is this some …
Bobby Moynihan’s extended improvisations from SNL’s “12 Years A Slave” auditions sketch
Saturday Night Live just released an extended blooper reel of sorts, as it shows the extended takes of Bobby Moynihan’s scenes in the 12 Years …
Matt Walsh raises money for “A Better You,” talks about the funny freedom of improvised movies
Everything is connected by pizza. Or karma. Mostly karma. No matter what you believe in the nature of coincidences, karma and pizza, believe this: Matt Walsh …
The Pajama Men: Just the Two of Each of Us
A neighbor of mine asked me for weeks to invite him along to a live comedy show. When I brought him to see The Pajama …