Out of Thomas Fricilone and Kelly Cooper’s Ground Floor Comedy has come a truly insane web series worthy of 10 of your minutes today. It’s called Sex Talk, it’s hosted by Anthony Oberbeck and Carmen Christopher, and it will make you feel as if you’ve descended into utter madness the way Daniel Kaluuya descended into “the sunken […]
Continue ReadingThe annual music festival Boston Calling has made a change to this year’s festival with a bigger standup comedy push, and today they announced the full lineup for the event, called the Boston Calling Comedy Experience. Hannibal Buress will headline the Memorial Day weekend of shows, which runs from Friday, May 26th through Sunday the 28th […]
Continue ReadingThe annual music festival Boston Calling has made a change to this year’s festival with a bigger standup comedy push, and today they announced the full lineup for the event, called the Boston Calling Comedy Experience. Hannibal Buress will headline the Memorial Day weekend of shows, which runs from Friday, May 26th through Sunday the 28th […]
Continue ReadingComedian Guy Branum’s Talk Show the Game Show premieres tonight at 10/9c on truTV. The show aims to cut through the formulaic nature of modern late night shows by unloading a series of challenges that force celebrities to compete for the honors of Best Guest of the Night. Branum, known for his work on The […]
Continue ReadingAziz Ansari’s critically acclaimed Netflix series Master of None returns for season 2 next month, and today the streaming network dropped the first trailer. It’s super fancy! Read our review of the show’s debut season here, and catch the rest when season 2 premieres Friday, May 12th.
Continue ReadingBetween his new job writing for Saturday Night Live and landing his own Comedy Central special, New York-based comedian Julio Torres is having a very busy 2017. And if you’re unfamiliar with the kind of standup that comes from the same guy who wrote SNL’s “Wells for Boys” sketch, look no further than his performance […]
Continue ReadingIFC has given a season 2 renewal to Brockmire ahead of its official series premiere tonight. The network announced today that the show, which stars Hank Azaria and is produced by Funny or Die, will return in 2018 with an eight-episode second season. The show was given a series order last year, and the network […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from Louis C.K.’s appearance on last night’s Late Show, where he and Stephen Colbert chat about lazy people who don’t “want” to vote, C.K.’s regret about sending out that long Trump rant email to his fans, and why our current president is on the most extreme level of being a liar. “Sometimes […]
Continue ReadingIliza Shlesinger is getting her own late night show. Freeform announced today that it’s ordered six episodes of a weekly half-hour late night series hosted by Shlesinger that will share the same name as her podcast. Put into development last year, Truth & Iliza will include host’s “societal observations and sketches fueled by her opinions […]
Continue ReadingThe 2015 Johnny Depp movie Mortdecai is a wild, madcap character comedy powered by the presence of a leading man who loses himself with gleeful abandon in the absurd and wacky title role. Depp and Mortdecai is right up there with Mike Myers and Austin Powers, or Will Ferrell in Anchorman, which are unassailable classics. I’m […]
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