Jimmy Kimmel Might Retire from Late Night TV in 2019

According to Jimmy Kimmel, his days as ABC’s late night host might be numbered. Speaking to Variety, Kimmel revealed that he is considering retiring from his post at Jimmy Kimmel Live when his contract expires in fall 2019. “I know I will do the show for another three years,” he said. “It’s possible that will […]

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Fox Renews ‘The Mick’ for a Second Season

Fox just handed out a renewal to its freshman comedy The Mick. According to Variety, the network has officially renewed the Kaitlin Olson-starring series for a second season. The show debuted on the network on New Year’s Day and is currently airing on Tuesday nights at 8:30pm.

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Mike Birbiglia’s ‘Thank God For Jokes’ Premieres on Netflix Next Week

Mike Birbiglia’s critically acclaimed 2016 one-man show Thank God For Jokes is headed to Netflix next week. The streaming network released the trailer for the special today, which Birbiglia announced last month. Thank God For Jokes makes Birbiglia’s second Netflix special following My Girlfriend’s Boyfriend, which premiered back in 2013. Check out the trailer above, […]

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Bob Odenkirk, Dan Harmon, Michael Ian Black, and More Join SXSW Comedy’s 2017 Lineup

Austin’s SXSW festival returns next month from Friday, March 10th through Sunday the 19th, and today they revealed the initial SXSW Comedy lineup, including comedians like Bob Odenkirk, Dan Harmon, Janeane Garofalo, John Hodgman, Nicole Byer, Michael Ian Black, and Wyatt Cenac as well live performances, screenings, and podcast tapings for shows like @midnight, improv4humans, […]

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2017’s WGA Awards Winners Include ‘Atlanta,’ ‘Last Week Tonight,’ and ‘Triumph’s Election Special’

The 2017 Writers Guild Awards were handed out over the weekend, and in addition to Donald Glover’s new FX show Atlanta winning two awards for Comedy Series and New Series, writers from BoJack Horseman, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, Saturday Night Live, and Triumph’s Election Special 2016 took home awards for their work […]

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On ‘The Detour’ with Jason Jones

Jason Jones doesn’t look at his new TV role on The Detour as much of a departure from his days as a correspondent for The Daily Show. In fact, one of his biggest takeaways from working with Jon Stewart is the driving force behind his new series, which he co-created with his wife Samantha Bee and debuted […]

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On ‘The Detour’ with Jason Jones

Jason Jones doesn’t look at his new TV role on The Detour as much of a departure from his days as a correspondent for The Daily Show. In fact, one of his biggest takeaways from working with Jon Stewart is the driving force behind his new series, which he co-created with his wife Samantha Bee and debuted […]

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Jordan Peele Talks ‘Get Out,’ Fatherhood, and His Barack Obama Impression on ‘Late Night’

Here’s a clip from Jordan Peele’s appearance on last night’s Late Night, where he revives his fantastic Barack Obama impression at Seth Meyers’s request to give the world a taste of what the former POTUS — now drunk and on vacation — would think about everything that’s going on right now with Donald Trump. Check […]

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Stephen Colbert Honors the Nonexistent Victims of Sweden’s Nonexistent Terrorist Attack

Over the weekend, Donald Trump confused the world and particularly Sweden when he seemed to imply during his Florida rally that a terrorist attack happened in Sweden on Friday night, and even though nothing notably bad happened in Sweden in reality, that didn’t stop Stephen Colbert from honoring all the nonexistent victims of the nonexistent […]

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‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ Will Air a Live Episode on February 28th

The Late Show is going live later this month. According to Deadline, Stephen Colbert will host a live episode of Late Show on Tuesday, February 28th — the same night Donald Trump is scheduled to address Congress. Colbert will be joined by Lisa Kudrow and former White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest. Colbert went live […]

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