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AOL repackaging podcast clips from Kevin Smith, Adam Carolla and Kevin Pollak for nightly series
Amber J. Lawson is bringing her comedy sensibilities to roost at her new gig heading up programming at AOL, launching a new nightly clip show …
See the portrait that prompted Zach Galifianakis to write an apology within a thank-you note
If you haven't yet been to the Gallery1988 exhibit, "Is This Thing On?," then you must not be anywhere near Los Angeles. Because that's where …
New regime at Comix, new rules: Comedy with an emphasis on the mix
Put the rumors to bed. Comix isn't closing up shop. Comix isn't turning into a sports bar. But the "Comix" sign has been taken down …
Peerindex ranked British comedians on Twitter to see who has the most influence. See the top 12!
Assembling more than a million followers on your Twitter feed is all well and good, but are all of those people actually paying attention to …
Listen to Bill Cosby talk Temple, TV, Jell-O and more on a podcast (not the podcast you’re thinking of)
I know you've seen Bill Cosby on Letterman this week, but what if I were to say you could hear Cos talk for an hour …
Fate of new MySpace Comedy hub uncertain following company’s massive layoffs
DEVELOPING: Remember when MySpace introduced that fancy new MySpace Comedy hub all the way back in December? Er. Well. Ugh. Yesterday the company laid off …
Final day to submit to participate in Boston’s third annual Women in Comedy Festival
The third annual Women in Comedy Festival is accepting submissions from stand-ups, improvisers, sketch groups and others through Jan. 12, 2011, which, of course, means …
NASCAR’s Michael Waltrip will try to be “funny on purpose” in Comedy Garage stand-up tour dates
If you watch any NASCAR, then you know that driver/owner/analyst Michael Waltrip is a goof. That's not the same thing as being a stand-up comedian, …
Why wait for the Sunday New York Times when you can see and read its profile of Marc Maron today
Congrats to comedian Marc Maron for getting profiled in this coming Sunday's New York Times for his wonderful podcast, WTF with Marc Maron. Yes. Today …