The Definitive Guide to Comedy
Former America’s Got Talent finalists Tom Cotter and Samuel J. Comroe both returned for this season’s all-star champions competition. Cotter, facing Simon Cowell for the first time (Cowell wasn’t a judge when Cotter finished runner-up in season 7), got buzzed during his act. That surprised everybody in the theater, but …
Sebastian Maniscalco is feeling like the king of comedy this weekend, performing four shows at Madison Square Garden. But all was not always hunky-dory on his way up the comedy ladder. As Maniscalco revealed on Friday’s Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the comedian actually drew a blank onstage during his …
Roy Wood Jr. has a new hour coming out on Comedy Central this month, and on Thursday’s Tonight Show, Wood explained how firefighters are cooler than cops, and joked about how even firefighters have their own hierarchy. Even though nobody ever asks questions about these guys. Roll the clip!
Piff The Magic Dragon may not have won America’s Got Talent, nor even advanced to the finals of AGT: Champions, but he revealed on Monday’s show that he’s already a winner. Just getting the AGT audition helped him stay in America, and since appearing on TV, his comedy/magic act has …
Ireland’s Sean Finnerty has lived in America for a couple of years now, and he has some observations to share in his first appearance on The Tonight Show. Roll the clip.
American TV audiences will finally get to hear Susan Boyle sing in primetime. Boyle is one of 50 acts from the Got Talent franchise worldwide, and the first phenomenon from it, to participate in the first-ever all-star edition for NBC, called America’s Got Talent: The Champions. The lineup also includes …
Joe Machi will not try to convince you that he is who he is. Nor will Machi apologize for his ways. Roll the clip!
How do trampolines lead to drugs? Watch and learn from Jourdain Fisher on his performance Thursday from The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Fisher also has done the research on our racial tensions and has some solutions for that. Roll the clip.
Daniel Simonsen is from Norway, in case you’re wondering about his accent. On this performance on Late Night with Seth Meyers, Simonsen lets us know just how much he has thought about stand-up comedy, his own material, and how moving to New York City already has changed him. Roll the …
Finesse Mitchell has a new hour special on Showtime, and he showed up Thursday night on The Tonight Show to perform a few minutes from it, in which he described his wife as the “fun police.” Roll the clip
