Dave Chappelle wins the Grammy Award for Comedy Album of the Year
by To the surprise of perhaps nobody outside of Jerry Seinfeld, Dave Chappelle won the Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album for the audio double-album of …
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Grammy nominations for 2017 Comedy Album of the Year
For perhaps the first time ever (?), all of the Grammy nominees for Comedy Album of the Year are audio recordings from Netflix specials and/or …
Episode #183: Orny Adams
Orny Adams played Coach Bobby Finstock for six seasons of MTV’s Teen Wolf. But to comedy fans, Orny is famously and infamously known as the …
Jimmy Fallon tries to out-Seinfeld Jerry Seinfeld on The Tonight Show Starring Jerry Seinfeld
Who is the better Jerry Seinfeld: Seinfeld himself, or Jimmy Fallon? Fallon challenged Seinfeld to a “stand-up battle” on the Thanksgiving 2017 episode of The …
Review: Jerry Seinfeld, “Jerry Before Seinfeld” on Netflix
Some comedians don’t want to watch other comedians perform, for fear that it might influence what they say onstage themselves or even how they say …
Dave Chappelle, Chris Rock, Jerry Seinfeld and Ellen DeGeneres star in new Netflix ad with hit series casts
During the Emmys, Netflix not only served notice with the number of awards it won in the ceremonies, but also in an extended TV ad …
First look at Jerry Seinfeld’s first Netflix special: “Jerry Before Seinfeld”
Jerry Seinfeld’s first Netflix special, Jerry Before Seinfeld, premieres Sept. 19, 2017. In a year in which every A-list stand-up has released a new hour …
Jerry Seinfeld tops Forbes highest-paid comedians list for 2017
The Netflix effect is affecting the list of highest-paid comedians for 2017. That’s the unmistakeable takeaway from the annual assessment by Forbes, which each year …
Seinfeld, Elmaleh, Noah, Wong, Mulaney, Apatow among first headliners booked for 2017 Just For Laughs Montreal
Just For Laughs has begun gearing up for the 35th anniversary of its biggest comedy confab in the world by announcing the initial slate of …
Review: “Dying Laughing”
“We’re the last philosophers. Everybody now that talks is reading from a pre-approved script. Even our alleged smart people are corporately controlled. So there’s only …