Standup comedian and long-time improviser Kelly MacFarland is finding the funny in her new life as an “older” suburban stepmom. Her new album, You Woke Up Today!, follows her debut album Bombshell with tales of how much can change in just a few years. MacFarland treats her material — whether it be her frustrations with […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from Billy Eichner’s appearance on last night’s Late Show, where he and Stephen Colbert discuss everything from his Madonna-themed bar mitzvah to what it’s like to become a celebrity hunk to Billy on the Street to his big announcement that he’s performing at Donald Trump’s inauguration this Friday. “It’s very exciting! And […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers takes “A Closer Look” at the Republicans’ efforts to repeal Obamacare. And while Donald Trump has made some vague promises that he’ll create a new healthcare system for all — and it’s true that Obamacare could be vastly improved — there are Republicans who […]
Continue ReadingNetflix is going into business with Jerry Seinfeld. According to The Wrap, the streaming network has ordered two standup specials from Seinfeld, and the first is slated to debut later this year. In addition to the standup specials, Seinfeld will develop new comedy projects for Netflix, and his Crackle series Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee […]
Continue ReadingI love animals, but let’s face it, many are dumb, and some are quite useless. These are the five most useless. 1. The Rhinoceros. I hate Rhinos. They’ve been endangered for years, but I’m not sure I see the need. They’re incredibly gray, their skin is all leathery, and their meat probably tastes like crap. Rhinos […]
Continue ReadingMeet another classic sports comedy with a remake in the works: White Men Can’t Jump. According to The Hollywood Reporter Black-ish creator Kenya Barris has teamed up with the Los Angeles Clippers’ Blake Griffin and the Carolina Panthers’ Ryan Kalil to produce a new version of the 1992 comedy starring Woody Harrelson and Wesley Snipes. […]
Continue ReadingYou’ve probably never heard of Please Like Me, the Australian series created by and starring comedian Josh Thomas, but trust me: this is a show that deserves your attention. It’s not surprising that the series hasn’t been on many people’s radar; the first three seasons aired on Pivot, a relatively unknown network (which is now […]
Continue ReadingIt’s been over a decade since Jimmy Kimmel and Adam Carolla ended their run on Comedy Central’s The Man Show, but thanks to a new short film by comedian Dan Licata, there’s now a helpful reminder of why it’s probably best the show is more forgotten these days than it is remembered. Directed by Joe […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a brand new clip from Billy on the Street, where Eichner is joined by special guest Keegan-Michael Key to work around US gun laws to buy as many guns as possible — or as Eichner calls it, “the world’s first obstacle course without any real obstacles.” The challenge includes special appearances by NRA mascot […]
Continue ReadingYou’ll be able to catch up on what David Brent’s been up to when Ricky Gervais’s new mockumentary David Brent: Life on the Road hits Netflix next month, and today the streaming network released the first full trailer. The film follows Brent as he chases after his lifelong dream of rock stardom by going on […]
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