PBS Off Book asks, “What’s The Deal With Internet Comedy?”
by The most recent episode of the PBS Off Book webseries, “What’s the deal with Internet Comedy?” invited three comedians to discuss three facets of comedy …
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“Funny Ladies” on PBS: Watch this hour of “Pioneers of Television”
The “Funny Ladies” hour of the PBS documentary series, Pioneers of Television, debuted this week. Narrated by Ryan Seacrest? Oh well. Can’t win ’em all. …
Watch Ellen DeGeneres win the 2012 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
In case you missed it Tuesday because you were watching post-tropical storm Sandy coverage on TV, or because you didn’t have enough electricity to watch …
“Modern Comedian” series picked up by PBS Digital Studios
Scott Moran’s documentary series about the lives and work of stand-up comedians, “Modern Comedian,” will live on with a new distribution deal with PBS Digital …
Comedy Headlines for 10/24/12
What’s happening in the comedy world right now… NBC has ordered five additional scripts of Guys With Kids. That makes the network’s new fall sitcom …
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Big Bird appears in official ad for President Barack Obama
After Mitt Romney singled him out during the first presidential debate with Barack Obama, Big Bird has been making the rounds in a way this …
SNL #38.3 RECAP: Host Daniel Craig, musical guest Muse
How would Bond, James Bond, hold up as a live sketch comedian against the onslaught of topical and absurdist humor put upon him by the …
Watch “Johnny Carson: King of Late Night”
When you have a couple of hours to spare, please spare yourself the time to learn (or re-learn) your history of television. Who knows? It …
Outtakes from “Johnny Carson: King of Late Night” doc on PBS
A great new documentary, Johnny Carson: King of Late Night, debuts tonight on PBS. Check your local listings for times and repeat airings. Before you …
This just in: Bert and Ernie from “Sesame Street” still not gay?
File this under the weirdest press releases ever. PBS put out a statement late Thursday in response to online calls by people such as this …