Tig Notaro’s Amazon series One Mississippi just got a season 2 premiere date and teaser. The streaming network announced today that the show – which debuted its first season last September and earned a season 2 renewal a month later – will return to Amazon on Friday, September 8th. Here’s the logline for season 2: […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers takes “A Closer Look” at Sean Spicer’s recent White House resignation, Jared Kushner’s closed-door session with the Senate Intelligence Committee for the Russia investigation, the GOP healthcare bill, the news that Trump is already looking into pardoning himself, and new White House communications director and […]
Continue ReadingABC just announced its fall premiere date lineup, including return dates for The Goldbergs, Modern Family, Speechless, The Middle, Fresh Off the Boat, American Housewife, and Black-ish as well as the series premiere date for the new comedy The Mayor. On hold for midseason are new comedies Alex, Inc. and Splitting Up Together as well […]
Continue ReadingWith season 2 of TBS’ sci-fi comedy series People of Earth premiering tonight at 9:30pm, we thought it would be a good time to catch up with the star of the show, Wyatt Cenac. Cenac was working as a standup comic and writer for King of the Hill before he landed a regular spot as […]
Continue ReadingThanks for taking care of Giuseppe while I’m away on vacation, Shaun. Especially on such short notice! Sarah, the girl who works in business affairs, had to drop out last minute. But I know he’ll be in good hands with you. In this note, you’ll find a couple of simple things to remember when looking […]
Continue ReadingTo celebrate today’s release of the 500th episode of Comedy Bang! Bang!, The Daily Beast posted a great new oral history of the show and its journey from live show to podcast to TV show on IFC. The oral history features quotes from Scott Aukerman, Andy Daly, Lauren Lapkus, Paul F. Tompkins, Jason Mantzoukas, James […]
Continue ReadingMcSweeney’s Internet Tendency has provided the web with “almost daily humor” for almost two decades. Over that time, how we use the web, and how we profit from it, has changed drastically, but McSweeney’s has remained more or less the same in both spirit and business model. It’s known as one of the most prestigious […]
Continue ReadingMcSweeney’s Internet Tendency has provided the web with “almost daily humor” for almost two decades. Over that time, how we use the web, and how we profit from it, has changed drastically, but McSweeney’s has remained more or less the same in both spirit and business model. It’s known as one of the most prestigious […]
Continue ReadingThe 2017 Just For Laughs festival is currently underway in Montreal, and today they revealed their annual list of up-and-coming comedians to highlight for their “New Faces” showcase. Like past years, the list includes categories for standup (New Faces of Comedy), sketch (New Faces: Characters), and comedians without managers (New Faces: Unrepped), and this year […]
Continue ReadingThe 2017 Just For Laughs festival is currently underway in Montreal, and today they revealed their annual list of up-and-coming comedians to highlight for their “New Faces” showcase. Like past years, the list includes categories for standup (New Faces of Comedy), sketch (New Faces: Characters), and comedians without managers (New Faces: Unrepped), and this year […]
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