Episode #111: Ben Gleib
by Hosting duties are nothing new for Ben Gleib. He’s been doing that since he was a teenager, rubbing elbows with Hollywood stars and their children …
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Episode #110: Godfrey
Godfrey was born in Nebraska to Nigerian parents who had fled that country’s civil war in the late 1960s. Godfrey grew up in Chicago, which is …
Taran Killam and Jay Pharoah grab leads in two new Showtime comedy pilots
Turns out there’s more to the story of the sudden departures of both Taran Killam and Jay Pharoah from Saturday Night Live in the summer …
Stephen Colbert will cover Election Night 2016 LIVE for Showtime
Showtime’s David Nevins announced today to the TV Critics Association that Stephen Colbert will anchor his own live coverage of 2016 election results on the …
This Week in Kamau: W. Kamau Bell’s CNN series (“United Shades of America”) and Showtime stand-up special (“Semi-Prominent Negro”) both debut
W. Kamau Bell‘s second chance to make a big first impression on American audiences is off to a hot start. Literally, figuratively, metaphorically. His CNN …
Showtime will stream all of “Dice” season one at once online, On Demand
Showtime will roll the Dice with the first season of Andrew Dice Clay’s semi-autobiographical comedy series, streaming all six half-hours at once for on-demand viewing on …
Watch the trailer for Showtime’s “Dice” starring Andrew Dice Clay
Throwback Thursday is a good a day as any for Showtime to unveil the official trailer for Dice, the semi-autobiographical new comedy series starring Andrew …
Showtime orders “I’m Dying Up Here” to series, looking back at 1970s Los Angeles comedy scene
The comedy boom of the 1970s in Los Angeles will explode again onscreen on Showtime in 2016 as the cable network announced today it’d ordered …
Interviews / TV / Video
Artie Lange on Showtime’s The Nasty Show and finding serenity in his kitchen-based podcast
When was the last time Artie Lange was too nasty for his own good? As he told me in December on my podcast, The Comic’s Comic …
Episode #46: Artie Lange
You’ve heard the gravelly voice of Artie Lange for two decades now, as he’s climbed the comedy ranks from MADtv to Dirty Work, The Norm Show …