Roseanne Barr, John Goodman, Sara Gilbert on board for ‘Roseanne’ revival
While nothing is officially set in stone, it seems very likely we will be seeing a revival of the hit ABC sitcom Roseanne in the very near future. Word on […]
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Bonnaroo cinema tent hosting Scott Aukerman, Adam Scott, Jon Heder & more
Anybody who’s gone to Bonnaroo a few times has probably made an impromptu stop in The Cinema Tent at some point, whether to grab some shade, soak up the air […]
Review: Joe Sib reaches new heights with ‘Nowhere Near the Top’
Joe Sib – the co-founder of SideOneDummy Records – is building on his punk roots by (stage) diving into the hilarious world of comedy. The former frontman of Wax and […]
Chris Rock to produce late night talk show & star in Adam Sandler’s next movie
It was just announced that the Chris Rock-produced late-night talk show The Rundown With Robin Thede has just received a 24-episode pick-up on BET. The news comes on the heels […]
‘The Simpsons’ Donald Trump parody plays out like Treehouse of Horror episode
The creative minds behind Fox’s The Simpsons have just put out a short parody clip detailing Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office and, with pill popping, strangling, abduction, suicide […]
Watch Maria Bamford take stand-up to the streets in ‘Old Baby’ trailer
The clock is ticking fast as the premiere of Maria Bamford’s latest special Old Baby draws near. Luckily, Netflix has just released the above trailer, which gives fans of the […]
Marc Maron’s new book ‘Waiting For The Punch’ out in October
Comedian, podcaster, actor and author Marc Maron has new book coming out on Oct. 10. Waiting For The Punch: Words to Live by from the WTF Podcast will explore some […]
Seinfeld, Cho & Leno set for David Lynch Foundation ‘Night of Laughter & Song’
The David Lynch Foundation will soon play host to a star-studded benefit event in our nation’s capital. The “National Night of Laughter & Song,” taking place at the John F. […]
Netflix shares ‘Disjointed’ teaser & series premiere date
A new marijuana-centric comedy series will be debuting on Netflix later this year. Disjointed, starring Kathy Bates, arrives to the streaming service on August 25 so check out the above […]
Comedy Central announces new projects from Reggie Watts, Neal Brennan & Baron Vaughn
Earlier this week, Comedy Central announced an exciting list of new projects in the works, aimed at broadening the network’s horizons. Among the slate of material are a new game […]
Stand-up comedy specials premiering in May 2017
2017 has been a big year in the world of stand-up comedy. We’ve already seen specials from some of the biggest names in comedy like Jim Gaffigan, Bill Burr, Trevor […]
Watch: ‘Broad City’ gals celebrate 4/20 with a smoke session for the digital age
Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer are back with a little Broad City clip in honor of 4/20. Those jonesing for the series will have to wait as it doesn’t make […]
Just for Laughs’ 2017 ‘Nasty Show’ feats. Godfrey, Robert Kelly and more
Montreal’s Just for Laughs has unveiled the lineup for the 2017 rendition of The Nasty Show series. Godfrey, who performed as part of the festival’s 2016 Ethnic Show, will appear, […]
Watch Titus Andromedon homage Beyonce’s ‘Lemonade’ in ‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’ Season 3 trailer
Season 3 of the Ellie Kemper-led series Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt is nearly upon us. With a premiere date of May 19, we now have a trailer featuring a hilarious homage […]
Will Arnett’s ‘Flaked’ on Netflix gets Season 2 premiere date
Will Arnett’s comedy series Flaked just got its Season 2 premiere date. The slacker sitcom of sorts returns to Netflix on June 2 with the series tagline “Backpedaling just got […]
‘Daily Show’ writer Michelle Wolf to debut stand-up special on HBO
It was just announced that comedian Michelle Wolf will make her stand-up special debut on HBO this summer. The special, which will be released sometime this summer, will be directed […]
Colossal Clusterfest announces daily lineup & single day tickets
Comedy Central’s Colossal Clusterfest is right around the corner. That said, the three-day mega comedy and music festival, taking place June 2-4 at San Francisco’s Civic Center Plaza and Bill […]
Review: Comedian Roy Wood Jr. talks thermostats & customer service in Chicago
Roy Wood Jr. stopped by Thalia Hall on April 15 for a night of stand-up that had the Chicago audience rolling with laughter. The comedian, who recently dropped his first […]
Watch: Dave Chappelle & John Mayer do touching tribute to Charlie Murphy
Charlie Murphy passed away on April 12 at age 57 in a hospital in New York after a battle with leukemia. That night, hundreds of miles away, John Mayer was […]
Colossal Clusterfest adds Hasan Minhaj, T.J. Miller & ‘Wayne’s World’ live read
Colossal Clusterfest, taking place June 2-4 in San Francisco, just keeps getting more colossal! The festival, which already boasts a lineup of comedic talent like no other — Jerry Seinfeld, […]
Mike Birbiglia announces ‘The New One’ tour with dates
On the heels of his latest special Thank God For Jokes, which debuted on Netflix in early March, Mike Birbiglia has announced a new summer-fall tour appropriately titled The New […]
Watch the trailer for Chris Gethard’s ‘Career Suicide,’ debuting May 6 on HBO
Comedian Chris Gethard debuted his one-man off-Broadway show Career Suicide back in October of 2016 to critical acclaim, following its initial sold-out run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Now, with […]
Jim Gaffigan’s ‘Cinco’ to arrive on digital outlets just in time for Father’s Day
Jim Gaffigan’s fifth hit stand-up special Cinco cracked people up with its debut on Netflix back in January and it’s about to crack people up again… via audio release. Comedy […]
T.J. Miller’s ‘Meticulously Ridiculous’ stand-up special hits HBO this summer
HBO has just announced a premiere date for T.J. Miller’s new stand-up special. The special, titled T.J. Miller: Meticulously Ridiculous, will debut Saturday, June 17 at 10 p.m (ET/PT). Miller’s […]