Watch a Sneak Peek from Tonight’s ‘Jeff & Some Aliens’ Finale

Comedy Central’s new animated series starring Brett Gelman, Jeff & Some Aliens, airs its season 1 finale tonight, and the network gave us a sneak peek from the episode. In addition to Scarlett Johansson appearing in the finale (voiced by Alicia Silverstone), the episode also features the voice talents of the wonderful Pamela Adlon as, […]

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Inside the Long Road ‘Shrink’ Took Making it to TV

Making a show on your own has never been easier. Thousands of people are writing, producing, starring in, and filming their own web series every day, with the hope that the right executive or agent will see it and give them a fantastic budget and the opportunity to reach a wider audience. But because making […]

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Trump Voters Now Have Their Very Own Dating App Thanks to ‘Late Night with Seth Meyers’

If you’re a Trump supporter who is looking for love, look no further, because thanks to a new dating app that Late Night with Seth Meyers created called Trump Mingle, there’s finally one easy place for you to find another Trump voter like you to spend your life with. “I just started kissing her, I […]

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Todd Barry Talks Standup and His Book ‘Thank You for Coming to Hattiesburg’ on ‘The Late Show’

Here’s a clip from last night’s Late Show, where Stephen Colbert chats with standup Todd Barry about his new book Thank You for Coming to Hattiesburg: One Comedian’s Tour of Not-Quite-the-Biggest Cities in the World, plus some standup memories like fighting Jon Stewart over a Dave Matthews Band song and enjoying the finest baked potatoes […]

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Alt-Right Redditors Have Tanked Amy Schumer’s Netflix Ratings for ‘The Leather Special’

Amy Schumer’s new Netflix standup special The Leather Special debuted on the streaming network last week, and if you were to believe a lot of the news headlines today, Schumer’s fans really, really, really hate it. Outlets like Decider, Yahoo, and The Wrap are reporting that Netflix viewers have been slamming The Leather Special with […]

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HBO’s ‘Ballers’ Returns for Season 3 This Summer

In addition to confirming the season 2 premiere date for Issa Rae’s comedy Insecure, HBO announced another returning comedy premiere date today. The network confirmed that Ballers starring Dwayne Johnson and Rob Corddry — which earned a season renewal last summer — will debut season 3 on Sunday, July 23rd at 10:00pm. Insecure’s season 2 […]

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Season 2 of Issa Rae’s ‘Insecure’ Premieres on HBO in July

Issa Rae’s HBO comedy Insecure just got a season 2 premiere date. Rae revealed on Twitter today that the show, which was renewed back in November, will return for another 10-episode season on Sunday, July 23rd. Watch Rae’s announcement below, and read our review of Insecure’s debut season here. “When does season 2 of #InsecureHBO […]

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NBC Orders Four Primetime Half-Hour ‘Weekend Update’ Specials

Last month news was swirling that Saturday Night Live’s Weekend Update segment might turn into a weekly series in some form, and today NBC confirmed the news. According to TV Line, the network has ordered four half-hour Weekend Update specials hosted by Colin Jost and Michael Che called Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update, which will […]

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How ‘King of the Hill’ Led Directly to ‘Bob’s Burgers’

When Bob’s Burgers premiered in 2011, one couldn’t help but wonder if the show would have anything in common with King Of The Hill. After all, it was created by Loren Bouchard and executive produced by Jim Dautrieve, each of whom were veterans of KOTH. Throughout its seven seasons, Bob’s Burgers has developed an identity […]

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Comedy Central’s ‘The Comedy Jam’ Trailer Features Jay Pharoah, Jim Breuer, and More

Last year, Comedy Central gave an eight-episode order to a new comedy/music series called The Comedy Jam, and today the network released the first trailer. The show features “standup comedians performing in front of a live audience where they share memorable moments from their lives that are linked with an iconic hit song. After the […]

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