Here’s your SXSW comedy lineup for 2019
by We’re less than a couple of weeks away from SXSW, when everybody in technology, film, music and comedy takes over downtown Austin, Texas. The comedy …
Tag: Paul F. Tompkins
The 8th annual Pardcast-A-Thon will livestream for 12 hours on Saturday, March 4, 2017
Who’s joining Jimmy Pardo, Matt Belknap and Pat Francis for their eighth annual Pardcast-a-Thon, happening for 12 hours this Saturday live from Flappers Comedy Club …
Paul F. Tompkins on comedy in times of political correctness
Paul F. Tompkins recently visited the Big Think, and shared his thoughts on how political correctness influences comedy. In short, tastes change, and comedians always …
History Channel, truTV both jump into late-night comedy fray with multitude of Thursday offerings
What’s so special about 11 p.m. Thursdays? Thursdays are the new Fridays, or Must-See TV has shifted from primetime to late-night in 2016, because both …
Review: W/ Bob & David (Netflix)
Bob Odenkirk and David Cross got the comedy band back together for four half-hour episodes of sketch comedy and an hourlong making-of special. It’s not …
Episode #25: Paul F. Tompkins
Paul F. Tompkins is Crying and Driving in his latest one-hour comedy special, but those are happy tears. After all, Paul has several projects ongoing …
First Look! W/ Bob & David on Netflix
Here’s your first look at W/ Bob & David, the new sketch comedy series reuniting Mr. Show‘s Bob Odenkirk and David Cross and their writers, …
TV / Uncategorized / Video
CollegeHumor’s Comedy Music Hall of Fame, on IFC
CollegeHumor and IFC created the hour TV special, CollegeHumor’s Comedy Music Hall of Fame, but after watching it twice over the weekend, I still cannot …
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Musical comedy news: IFC/CollegeHumor combine to celebrate it, The Lonely Island making a movie about it
Your song of the summer now just got funnier. IFC and CollegeHumor are collaborating for an hour-long special on June 19 — CollegeHumor’s Comedy Music …
The unofficial but definitely happening Mr. Show reunion in 2015
Have you been clamoring, wishing and hoping for an onscreen reunion of Mr. Show, the critical cult favorite sketch comedy series that ran on HBO …