Amy Poehler and Nick Offerman are teaming up for a new reality competition show at NBC. According to Deadline, Poehler and Offerman will host an unscripted show for the network called The Handmade Project, which has been given a six-episode series order. Produced by Poehler’s company Paper Kite, the weekly series will finally put the […]
Continue ReadingDaniel Stessen’s trippy new animated/live-action hybrid Dream Corp LLC will return to Adult Swim for another season. Today the network made the season 2 renewal official for the show, which is co-executive produced by John Krasinski and Stephen Merchant and was originally ordered to series back in 2015. Season 1 of the show premiered last year and wrapped up […]
Continue ReadingDaniel Stessen’s trippy new animated/live-action hybrid Dream Corp LLC will return to Adult Swim for another season. Today the network made the season 2 renewal official for the show, which is co-executive produced by John Krasinski and Stephen Merchant and was originally ordered to series back in 2015. Season 1 of the show premiered last year and wrapped up […]
Continue ReadingEach time Donald Trump appeared on a late night show during his presidential campaign he often left unscathed. Stephen Colbert made a wholehearted attempt to corner Trump during a one-on-one interview in 2015, but the (alleged) billionaire dodged the host’s inquiry for an apology and surprisingly aced a pop quiz that asked if he could […]
Continue ReadingLast month, Netflix ordered two standup specials from Louis C.K., and the trailer for the first special dropped today. Titled 2017, the special was filmed in Washington DC was debuts next Tuesday, April 4th — just a few days before C.K. returns to host Saturday Night Live for the fourth time on April 8th. Check […]
Continue ReadingStandup and new CNN star W. Kamau Bell has written his first book, and it’s coming out in May. The book has an impressively long title: The Awkward Thoughts of W. Kamau Bell: Tales of a 6′ 4″, African American, Heterosexual, Cisgender, Left-Leaning, Asthmatic, Black and Proud Blerd, Mama’s Boy, Dad, and Stand-Up Comedian. Here’s […]
Continue ReadingComedian Jo Koy’s new special, Jo Koy: Live from Seattle, begins streaming today on Netflix. Koy has come a long way since his early days performing in whatever Las Vegas rooms he could start DIY shows in. He eventually became a regular on Chelsea Lately, released two one-hour Comedy Central specials, and is one of […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Late Late Show, where Pete Holmes teaches James Corden, JJ Redick, and Scott Bakula the revered art of fake-waking up on camera — or as Holmes calls it, the “fake up.” Holmes has to do a lot of fake ups for his HBO show Crashing, so thanks to his […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Late Show, where Stephen Colbert chats with Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin about everything from first working together on 9 to 5 to their experiences as protesters — both at the Women’s March and back when Fonda’s famous 1970 mugshot was released — to their Netflix show Grace and […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers takes “A Closer Look” at last week’s collapse of Trump and the GOP’s healthcare bill, how Trump’s administration blamed everyone but the president for the failure, and how it is ultimately thanks to protesters and town hall attendees who spoke up to their Republican […]
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