The Definitive Guide to Comedy
Louie Anderson has a weekly date with Las Vegas, and it’s got him making observations about just how drunk some people can get. “I haven’t been that drunk. I’ve been that full!” Anderson said Tuesday night on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson. But yes, please tell him about …
The PBS documentary series, Pioneers of Television, had interviewed Robin Williams extensively just recently for its portraits of him and other groundbreaking comedians of the past 60 years. So, when Williams tragically died last month at 63, they went back through the footage with him as well as with other …
New Wave’s Comedy Dynamics debuted its new Hulu channel today. You can check out the following stand-up comedy specials at your convenience, free of charge. The initial lineup at launch includes: Louie Anderson, Big Baby Boomer (2012) https://www.hulu.com/watch/653723 Josh Blue, Sticky Change (2012) https://www.hulu.com/watch/658206 Kyle Cease, Weirder. Blacker. Dimpler. (2007) …
Louie Anderson returned to the Late Late Show stage on Monday night, and even before you make your New Year’s resolutions, Anderson’s personal trainer has a suggestion for him. Take a hike! No. That’s the suggestion. You’ll see. Roll the clip (Craig Ferguson introduces Louie at about 32:50 in the …
Louie Anderson made a big Splash this summer on that ABC diving competition series. But you know, Anderson’s relationship with Arsenio Hall goes way back. He played the fast-food employee at the McDonald’s rip-off joint, McDowell’s, in Queens where he met the characters played by Hall and Eddie Murphy in …
And now, for some words of wisdom about comedy from comedians. In their own words. In contemplating a possible return of The Tonight Show to New York City and 30 Rockefeller from Los Angeles and Burbank, Dick Cavett reflects on Johnny Carson’s tenure, as well as how Cavett first got …
Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the pool… ABC, which used to bring us Superstars on Saturday mornings a generation ago, is broadening the definition of athlete and celebrity while also narrowing the pool of athletic competitions to the diving pool with the debut next …
