Like Anthony Scaramucci on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last month, Sean Spicer has decided to head to late night for his first big interview after leaving the White House. According to Variety, the former White House Press Secretary will appear on Jimmy Kimmel Live next Wednesday, September 13th. And if these tweets between […]
Continue ReadingLike Anthony Scaramucci on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last month, Sean Spicer has decided to head to late night for his first big interview after leaving the White House. According to Variety, the former White House Press Secretary will appear on Jimmy Kimmel Live next Wednesday, September 13th. And if these tweets between […]
Continue ReadingThe second season of Maria Bamford’s Netflix comedy finally has a premiere date. In a new promo released today featuring Bamford and Ana Gasteyer, the streaming network announced that season 2 of Lady Dynamite will debut Friday, November 10th. The show was renewed in July 2016 not long after season 1 premiered in May. Read […]
Continue ReadingAugust was a politically charged, incredibly diverse month for standup specials. By the numbers we had: a special about immigration from an immigrant, a special about border politics from a Latino, a special about finally making it from a formerly homeless woman of color, a special about “the change” from a middle-aged woman, and a […]
Continue ReadingThe comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. There are a lot of great shows and each has a lot of great episodes, so we want to highlight the exceptional, the noteworthy. Each week our crack team of podcast […]
Continue ReadingThe eighth and final season of Portlandia finally has a premiere date. IFC just announced that Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein will be back for their final batch of Portlandia episodes on Thursday, January 18th at 10:00pm. In addition to the Oh, Hello guys, the 10-episode season will feature a pile of new and returning […]
Continue ReadingCBS is celebrating the 50th anniversary of The Carol Burnett Show with a two-hour special set for December. Deadline reports that the network will air The Carol Burnett 50th Anniversary Special on Sunday, December 3rd at 8:00pm. The special will be taped on the original Carol Burnett Show soundstage at CBS Television City, where Burnett will look back on […]
Continue ReadingEarlier this week, a behind-the-scenes documentary about Jim Carrey’s work on the 1999 Andy Kaufman biopic Man on the Moon premiered at the Venice Film Festival, and it sounds like a fascinating watch. The documentary – titled Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond – The Story of Jim Carrey & Andy Kaufman Featuring a Very […]
Continue ReadingEarlier this week, a behind-the-scenes documentary about Jim Carrey’s work on the 1999 Andy Kaufman biopic Man on the Moon premiered at the Venice Film Festival, and it sounds like a fascinating watch. The documentary – titled Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond – The Story of Jim Carrey & Andy Kaufman Featuring a Very […]
Continue Reading“But it’s 2:57 of the same joke.” First of all, it’s not, imaginary person saying this. It’s more like 2:30 and, know what? It works. Well. Because that joke is so damn particular, so damn weird, so damn adept at commenting on the banality of our daily working lives. Thank you, Tim Platt. Thank you […]
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