Showtime Renews ‘I’m Dying Up Here’ for a Second Season

Showtime wants more I’m Dying Up Here. The network just announced that it’s given a season 2 renewal to the Jim Carrey-produced show about the ‘70s standup scene in LA. Season 1 of the show debuted back in June, and the 10-episode second season will premiere sometime next year. Read our season 1 review of […]

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Taran Killam Joins the Cast of Kevin Hart’s ‘Night School’

Kevin Hart’s movie Night School is rounding out its cast. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Taran Killam has joined the cast of the movie, which follows “a group of misfits who are forced to attend adult classes in the longshot chance they’ll pass the GED exam.” Hart co-wrote the movie, which will be directed by Malcolm […]

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Rob Corddry on ‘Ballers,’ His ‘Childrens Hospital’ Spin-Off, and Playing Second Banana

Season 3 of HBO’s Ballers comes to a close in just a few weeks. Rob Corddry, who stars as financial advisor Joe Krutel on the series, has officially “made it.” But this isn’t the first time he’s made it in the course of his career. For Corddry, success in acting has been a series of […]

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@JoePalana on DiGiorno and Other Things, But Mostly DiGiorno

Joe Palana is an improviser and standup comic who recently graduated from Harvard. He is currently on a year-long adventure traveling to all 50 states and performing at open mics in each one. Check out his website, and see if you can catch him at a local show here. If you live in a state […]

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Watch Dulcé Sloan Make Her ‘Daily Show’ Debut

Earlier this week, Comedy Central announced that The Daily Show with Trevor Noah added comedian Dulcé Sloan as its newest correspondent, and during last night’s show she made her big debut. Using New York Fashion Week as an example, Sloan examines the many ways white people appropriating black culture for profit. ” Where I come […]

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Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson Talk ‘Broad City’ and Play Dirty Charades on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’

Ahead of the season 4 Broad City premiere on Comedy Central next week, Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer appeared on last night’s Jimmy Kimmel Live, where they chatted about some of the guest stars slated to show up next season including Shania Twain, Jane Curtin, Wanda Sykes, Fran Drescher, and “unbelievable divine soul” RuPaul, who […]

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Seth Meyers Takes “A Closer Look” at Trump’s Response to DACA and Hurricane Irma

Here’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers takes “A Closer Look” at Trump’s response to Hurricane Irma (“Hey man, this is a serious and deadly threat. Save your exclamation points for when the McRib comes back”) as well as the super cringeworthy comments he made earlier this week revealing that Ivanka […]

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Don Cheadle and Andrew Rannells to Star in ‘Ball Street’ Showtime Pilot from Seth Rogen

Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg have a new TV project in the works. Showtime just announced that the two will produce and direct an upcoming comedy pilot called Ball Street. Here’s the logline for the project, which is co-created by David Caspe and Jordan Cahan: Ball Street takes us back to October 19, 1987 – aka Black Monday – […]

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Don Cheadle and Andrew Rannells to Star in ‘Ball Street’ Showtime Pilot from Seth Rogen

Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg have a new TV project in the works. Showtime just announced that the two will produce and direct an upcoming comedy pilot called Ball Street. Here’s the logline for the project, which is co-created by David Caspe and Jordan Cahan: Ball Street takes us back to October 19, 1987 – aka Black Monday – […]

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Don Cheadle and Andrew Rannells to Star in ‘Ball Street’ Showtime Pilot from Seth Rogen

Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg have a new TV project in the works. Showtime just announced that the two will produce and direct an upcoming comedy pilot called Ball Street. Here’s the logline for the project, which is co-created by David Caspe and Jordan Cahan: Ball Street takes us back to October 19, 1987 – aka Black Monday – […]

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