The Definitive Guide to Comedy
Lauren Graham would love to host a late-night TV talk show, even if, as she explained to Conan O’Brien on Tuesday’s Conan, she might go crazy if she did it for 22 years like O’Brien has. O’Brien replied that the job takes on a “Groundhog Day” (as in the movie) …
Fans of Craig Ferguson’s version of The Late Late Show on CBS received a special treat this week when his robot skeleton sidekick returned to the show to perform stand-up. Well, the guy who provided the voice of “Geoff Peterson” did, anyhow, which may have caused you to readjust your …
Brendon Walsh perfomed on Thursday’s episode of The Late Late Show with guest host Drew Carey, and regaled us with a tale of his time back when he lived in Austin, Texas. You see, back then and there, Walsh was gifted a 1961 Plymouth Valiant to drive around — for …
Paula Poundstone is what she’d call an asexual atheist. But she understands that some people think and pray a lot more about sex on a daily basis, particularly her teen-aged son. Poundstone joked about the disparity in her performance on Tuesday’s episode of The Late Late Show with guest host …
If the Jews supposedly run show business, then how Jewish is too Jewish to get your TV show pitch through the Hollywood system? That’s a valid question for Cathy Ladman, as she explained on Monday’s episode of The Late Late Show with guest host Drew Carey. One thing we all …
Owen Benjamin performed on Friday’s The Late Late Show with guest host Kunal Nayyar. Benjamin came ready with plenty of driving etiquette tips — for one thing, we need to control our monster road-rage impulses, and having only one type of horn isn’t helping matters. Benjamin also has tips for …
The musical comedy duo of Riki Lindhome (Garfunkel) and Kate Micucci (Oates) took a break from their IFC series to perform on Wednesday night’s episode of The Late Late Show, guest-hosted by Kunal Nayyar from CBS hit sitcom The Big Bang Theory. If you wonder how much life can change …
Greg Warren performed on Tuesday’s episode of The Late Late Show on CBS, guest-hosted by Billy Gardell. Warren let us know that his idea of a workout regimen separates himself from most people who exercise. Or is that seperate? Either way, it’s not helping him get closer to his Muslim …
Tom Papa popped up near the end of Lauren Graham’s episode guest-hosting Thursday night’s edition of The Late Late Show on CBS, and Papa enjoyed telling us how you and I and even he are living such different lives from the super-rich. Which is super-rich in itself, since Papa is …
Five weeks into the two-month experiment by CBS to rotate guest hosts in and out of The Late Late Show, we’ve seen plenty of different techniques to introduce viewers to their new hosts for a night (or two or three). Drew Carey already had taken the Late Late desk for …
