2013 Emmy Nominations for Comedy
by Here’s the thing you have to remember about the Emmys: As much as the TV people like to send out mixed messages (they love to …
Tag: Portlandia
IFC renews Portlandia for seasons 4-5, recruits James Carville to “Put an Emmy on It”
IFC announced yesterday that it’ll keep Fred Armisen plenty busy for his first two years post-SNL, renewing his pre-taped sketch comedy series with Carrie Brownstein …
Kids in the Hall’s Kevin McDonald on performing solo, teaching sketch comedy and today’s sketch on TV
Kevin McDonald is a solo act in 2013, but the Kids in the Hall comedian isn’t alone. McDonald is touring North America, teaching aspiring comedians …
Comedy winners at the 2013 WGA Awards
Congratulations to all of the writers who took home prizes from the 2013 WGA Awards, as well as all of the writers nominated by their …
For “Totally Biased,” Reggie Watts presents Great Moments in Black Hisptery
And you thought February was Black History Month. In the world of FX’s Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell, it’s also a great time to …
12 Things (and more) to Look Forward to in Season 3 of “Portlandia” on IFC
IFC’s wonderfully clever sketch comedy series Portlandia, starring Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein as an assortment of characters from Portland, Ore., returns for its third season …
Comedy headlines for 11/28/12
What’s happening in the comedy world now… The Friars Club announced it will roast Jack Black in 2013. The 2013 Friars Club Roast will take place …
It’s in the Details: Carrie Brownstein’s candid photos from “Portlandia”
In the latest issue of Details magazine, Carrie Brownstein shares 20 behind-the-scenes photos captured during the filming of Portlandia, which begins its second season in …
IFC announces Portlandia: The Tour!
Do you love IFC’s new sketch comedy series, Portlandia, but don’t live anywhere near Portland, Ore.? Not to worry, because Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein …
Sneak peeks at IFC’s Portlandia, season two: “Sanitation Twins”
At New York Comic-Con today, Fred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein and Jonathan Krisel introduced a fresh, new clip from season two of their IFC sketch comedy show, …