Comedy Central orders eight episodes of “Triptank” animated series
by Short-form animation is coming to Comedy Central in 2013, as the cable network ordered up eight episodes of Triptank from Alex Bulkley and Corey Campodonico …
Tag: Kumail Nanjiani
Kumail Nanjiani’s second appearance on Conan
Kumail Nanjiani returned to Conan on Wednesday night for his second appearance on O’Brien’s chat show, and brought the stage presence that I’ve come to …
A look at Comedy Central’s 2011-2012 development slate
Comedy Central unveiled its full development slate for 2011-2012, although let’s face it, we already knew about some of these upcoming series, and any/all of …
Taping Comedy Central’s “Mash Up” special: Swan song for Blerds, or potentially its phoenix rising
Earlier in the 2000s, a group of Chicago stand-up comedians began working together to make their careers a little more innovative and in tunes with …
Kumail Nanjiani on “Jimmy Kimmel Live”
Kumail Nanjiani did Jimmy Kimmel Live last night. Saying you live in Brooklyn sounds so much different when you're on TV in Los Angeles than …
The Birthday Roast of Pete Holmes
When I heard that Pete Holmes wanted to celebrate his 30th birthday by having his friends and fellow stand-up comedians roast him, my first thought …
New York mag on New York comedians
The current print issue of New York magazine asked a bunch of insidery insiders in the show bidness to name their favorite funny people who …
Kumail Nanjiani as Stephen Colbert’s secret prisoner
Last night's edition of The Colbert Report opened with stand-up comedian Kumail Nanjiani hiding under Stephen Colbert's desk as Colbert's secret Gitmo-style prisoner, Omar. Or …
How many comedians can you identify in MAD magazine’s new animated spread?
Thanks to CC Insider for posting this earlier today, but why no IDs to share the love with all of the comedians pictured here with …
SNL #34.2, with James Franco, Kings of Leon
Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Stand-up comedian Kumail Nanjiani got a speaking role (as in, more than a regular extra gig) on last night’s …