What’s old is new again: Lost classic Johnny Carson reel is found; movie in works; TCM to air clips
by On Oct. 1, 2012 — the 50th anniversary of Johnny Carson‘s debut on The Tonight Show on NBC — a military base in California turned …
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Comedy Headlines for 11/20/12
What’s happening in the comedy world now… The inaugural NYC PodFest, Jan. 12-13, 2013, has announced its full lineup for live broadcasts at The PIT, …
Anthony Anderson and Royale Watkins reflect on almost four years of their “Mixtape Comedy Show”
I went to a comedy show and a freestyle rap battle broke out. But not before the audience also bore witness to a live DJ …
Stephen Falk on the rise and premature fall of NBC’s “Next Caller”
Stephen Falk created and executive produced an NBC sitcom that you may never see on TV, Next Caller, starring Dane Cook and co-starring Collette Wolfe …
Comedy Headlines for 11/12/12
What’s happening in the comedy world now… NBC has scheduled the midseason debut of 1600 Penn — the sitcom set inside the White House and starring …
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Comedy Headlines for 11/9/12
What’s happening in the comedy world now… More NYC and Tri-State area comedy shows lining up to raise money to help victims of post-tropical storm …
Comedy Headlines for 11/7/12
What’s happening in the comedy world now… HBO will air a special tribute to Mel Brooks in December. Mel Brooks Strikes Back! debuts Dec. 10, …
Comedy Headlines for 11/6/12
What’s happening in the comedy world right now… It’s ELECTION DAY. Have you voted yet? In related news, Roseanne Barr — yes, Roseanne — is …
Comedy Headlines for 10/31/12
What’s happening in the comedy world now…TRICK OR TREAT! I posted yesterday about the impending holes in NBC’s Thursday-night lineup for 2013, and yesterday, the …
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, the no-audience Hurricane Sandy edition
Inside and outside 30 Rockefeller Center, Jimmy Fallon and his Late Night staff produced their Monday episode a little bit earlier than usual. They could …