Back in September, Comedy Central ordered a new standup special from Kurt Braunohler, and today the network released a clip to get you excited. Titled Trust Me, the hourlong special was filmed at Portland’s Revolution Hall in September and makes its debut this Friday, March 3rd at midnight. Check out a sneak peek from the […]
Continue ReadingBack in September, Comedy Central ordered a new standup special from Kurt Braunohler, and today the network released a clip to get you excited. Titled Trust Me, the hourlong special was filmed at Portland’s Revolution Hall in September and makes its debut this Friday, March 3rd at midnight. Check out a sneak peek from the […]
Continue ReadingDonald Trump makes his first presidential address to Congress tomorrow night, and The Onion will be going live on Fusion to cover it. Fusion announced today that The Onion Presents Trump’s Address to Congress will air live tomorrow night at 9:00pm, and it will include “real-time, running commentary throughout the President’s speech and the Democratic […]
Continue ReadingSince Donald Trump became president, this year’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner seemed pretty much doomed to be terrible. First Samantha Bee announced she will host her own Not the White House Correspondents’ Dinner special, then outlets like Vanity Fair and The New Yorker canceled their WHCD parties, then over the weekend Trump announced that he […]
Continue ReadingPod-Canon is an ongoing tribute to the greatest individual comedy-related podcast episodes of all time. When seemingly sane, normal people snap and go on killing sprees, it inevitably invites the question, “Why?” What could have possibly happened in the lives, or in the minds, of these mass shooters that made them want to transgress every […]
Continue ReadingJimmy Kimmel made his Oscars hosting debut last night, and in case you missed it, you can watch his full opening monologue above. Kimmel on our new president: “Maybe this is not a popular thing to say, but I want to say thank you to President Trump. I mean, remember last year when it seemed […]
Continue ReadingThe 2017 Independent Spirit Awards were handed out over the weekend, and hosts Nick Kroll and John Mulaney kicked off the ceremony with an opening monologue that’s about as hilarious as you might expect from the Oh, Hello guys. Kroll and Mulaney cover everything from Mel Gibson (“You know, people wondered, ‘How long would it […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Last Week Tonight, where John Oliver looks at the Republicans’ promise to replace Obamacare with something even better and why options like refundable tax credits, health savings accounts, block grants, and high-risk pools don’t solve the problems that the ACA fixed. “A tax credit that small helps cover your […]
Continue ReadingTracy Morgan has a new standup special headed to Netflix. According to Entertainment Weekly, the streaming network has added a new standup special from Morgan called Staying Alive, which was filmed at the Count Basie Theatre in New Jersey. The special — which “will focus on Morgan’s attempts to find the funny in the aftermath […]
Continue ReadingAlex English is a New York City based standup comedian, writer and actor by way of Detroit, MI. He has opened for such acts as Sasheer Zamata and James Adomian. He will be making his first appearance on season two of Seeso’s Night Train w/ Wyatt Cenac. This week he spoke to me about his […]
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