truTV announces 15 finalists for 2018 Comedy Breakout Initiative
by Here are the 15 finalists announced last week for truTV’s Comedy Breakout Initiative, designed to find new and distinct voices to join truTV’s existing roster …
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Tight 15s: Netflix orders bunch of new, shorter stand-up specials
Netflix made waves two years ago by ramping up production of stand-up specials to almost one per week. Last year, the streaming giant also introduced …
Episode #53: Max Silvestri
Max Silvestri is a comedian, writer and actor living in Los Angeles. But for seven years, Silvestri hosted one of the hottest indie comedy nights each …
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 …
Jim Beam employs NYC comedians for ad spoof contest
If you turn on your TV these days, and you probably do this, unless you never turn the darned thing off, then you may have …
Video highlights: Time Out New York’s comedy fest showcase
Did you miss last week’s Time Out New York approved comedy showcase at the UCB that was part of the New York Comedy Festival? Would …
Comedians weigh in on the 2008 election
Many comedians are using their offstage time to sound off on the 2008 presidential election, now less than two weeks away. The Huffington Post, in …
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Details magazine gets manly tips from Gabe & Max
We all know that Gabriel Delahaye and Max Silvestri are manly men who already have taught us how to harness the power of the Internet. …
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20 words you can’t say on a podcast for cell phones
Max Silvestri, who takes part in Best Night Ever podcasts for the Best Week Ever site, got his hands on the super duper (as in, …
Big benefit comedy show tonight in NYC
Almost missed this entirely somehow…but tonight, as in an hour from now, doors open at 7 p.m. at the Knitting Factory in NYC, there’s a …