Guy Branum’s new truTV show Talk Show the Game Show airs tonight with very special guests Maria Bamford and James Adomian, and the network uploaded two clips in case you can’t wait until 10:00pm. In the above clip, Adomian and Branum compete in a game of “Gay Arm Wrestling” to find out who is the […]
Continue ReadingGuy Branum’s new truTV show Talk Show the Game Show airs tonight with very special guests Maria Bamford and James Adomian, and the network uploaded two clips in case you can’t wait until 10:00pm. In the above clip, Adomian and Branum compete in a game of “Gay Arm Wrestling” to find out who is the […]
Continue ReadingJonah Ray’s Seeso show Hidden America returns next month, and today the streaming network released the first trailer. For season 2 — which Seeso ordered last August — Ray will be joined by guest stars like Anthony Bourdain, Janet Varney, Joel Hodgson, Yvette Nicole Brown, David Koechner, and more. Check out the trailer above, and […]
Continue ReadingFormer Late Night writer/performer and current Daily Show writer/contributor Michelle Wolf has a standup special in the works at HBO. The network announced today that Wolf will tape her debut HBO standup special on August 12th at the Skirball Center in New York. The special will be directed by Neal Brennan, who also directed Al […]
Continue ReadingIf you want to be disturbed and yet also oddly reassured that American politics cycle through the same themes again and again, look no further than the 1992 political mockumentary Bob Roberts written, directed by, and starring Tim Robbins as the eponymous Pennsylvania senatorial candidate, a Yale educated financial man with a serious fencing habit-turned-down-home, […]
Continue ReadingUnbreakable Kimmy Schmidt returns to Netflix for its third season in a month, and today Netflix released the first full trailer featuring Titus coping with a broken heart Lemonade-style and Kimmy embarking on a new challenge: college. Check out our review of season 2 here, and catch the rest when the new season hits Netflix […]
Continue ReadingI know, I know, I wrote about Josh Ruben recently, but this piece is different, because it’s not just about him. There’s a larger story to Freddy Derryl and how it all came to be. Shot on New Years Eve, 2016, in Ruben’s native Woodstock, New York, the short–which also stars Bettina Skye in a […]
Continue ReadingThe concept of “making it” in showbiz is perhaps made up itself. There is no defining body of who makes it and who doesn’t, and sometimes your big wins will look small in retrospect, just like your minor wins could fill you with the most amount of pride eventually. That being said, it’s also not […]
Continue ReadingJudd Apatow has a new book in the works. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Apatow is writing a sequel to his 2015 book Sick in the Head called Sicker in the Head. Like the first book, the sequel will be a collection of Apatow’s interviews with comedians and feature Norman Lear, Kevin Hart, and Whitney Cummings. […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Daily Show, where Trevor Noah welcomes correspondent Roy Wood Jr. as a revered Jamaican fortune teller named Sir Ahnrop who uses old tweets from Donald Trump to predict the future. Considering pretty much everything Trump has done — from playing way too much golf since he became president to […]
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