Comedy Central Taping New Half-Hours in 2021 for Ian Lara, RB Butcher, Yedoye Travis
by Comedy Central is staying in the half-hour special business in 2021, filming three new half-hours this weekend in New York City. Ian Lara, RB Butcher …
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Seeso’s “Take My Wife” finds new home on iTunes, Starz
After several months in TV purgatory following the death of Seeso, Take My Wife has found two new takers! The first and second seasons of …
Review: “2 Dope Queens,” many dope perspectives in HBO variety series
Turning a podcast into a TV special, let alone a four-part series, doesn’t make sense for most podcasts. But 2 Dope Queens isn’t any podcast. …
Here are Variety’s 10 Comics to Watch in 2017
Variety has done it again, teaming up with Montreal’s Just For Laughs festival this summer to toast 10 up-and-coming comedians who the trade magazine sees …
Highlights from Full Frontal with Samantha Bee “Not the White House Correspondents Dinner”
Whether this becomes a new annual ritual or not, Samantha Bee and her Full Frontal team from TBS put on a heckuva show Saturday night …
Your guide to the 2016 New York Comedy Festival
Everybody loves a comedy festival. And in this year of 2016, it doesn’t just feel as though every city has its own comedy festival, because …
Rhea Butcher’s debut on Conan
Rhea Butcher has twice as much fun explaining the irony of her last name to audiences, not only because she has been a vegetarian since …
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Seeso, Say So: A sneak peek at the newest comedy streaming platform
The year 2016 may just be the year we’re all convinced to stop watching TV the traditional way, and Seeso will go a long way …
Last Comic Standing, Season 9: Invitationals, Part One
NBC’s Last Comic Standing opened its ninth season last week with an homage to famous competitors from past years who weren’t famous then. “Over the …