Jim Carrey on how he put parts of his real life into Showtime’s “I’m Dying Up Here”
by Jim Carrey never grew a beard like this when he was just a teenager from Canada looking to make it in Hollywood. But as Carrey …
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Frankie Shaw’s SMILF jumps from Sundance short film to Showtime series
Frankie Shaw’s short film, SMILF, won the jury award at the Sundance Film Festival a couple of years ago and garnered further interest from Showtime. …
2016: The year we doubled the number of stand-up comedy specials. 2017: Doubling again?
If you’re wondering why I haven’t gotten back to you about your stand-up comedy album, then please allow me to remind you just what kind …
Review: Nick Cannon “Stand Up, Don’t Shoot” on Showtime
If you thought Nick Cannon and NBC were on the outs last week, then you didn’t actually watch Cannon’s newest stand-up special for Showtime, which …
Here’s your first look at “I’m Dying Up Here,” premiering June 2017 on Showtime
At Showtime’s session late Monday with the TV Critics Association (TCA) winter press tour, the pay-cable network also unveiled a premiere date and a new …
Showtime orders “White Famous” starring Jay Pharoah to series
Jay Pharoah’s post-SNL career is off to a hot start! Showtime announced on Monday that it’s ordering his pilot for White Famous to series. The …
Where to watch comedians dissect Election Night 2016 live online and on TV
If Election Day 2016 has stressed you out, then watching the live voting results on an actual news station may be too much for you. …
Stephen Colbert will broadcast live before, during and after the 2016 elections, on CBS and/or Showtime
As Election Day 2016 draws even nearer, Stephen Colbert wants to make sure his jokes are the most topical of all — so Colbert will …
Showtime renews DICE for a second season, to air in 2017
Showtime waited to roll the dice on a second season, but why not gamble on Andrew Dice Clay once more? Showtime announced today it’ll order …
Review: Martin Lawrence “Doin’ Time: Uncut” (Showtime)
In case you missed it, Martin Lawrence is back in the stand-up game with his first special in 14 years since the 2002 concert film, …