A month ago, the 31-year-old Broad City co-star Ilana Glazer announced she would be doing two solo stand-up performances as… MORE
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The Broad City comedy tree continues to grow, with Comedy Central announcing a series order for Alternatino with Arturo Castro on Tuesday during the unveiling of their 2018-2019 development slate. Castro plays Ilana’s roommate Jaime in Broad City, and was recently in the third season of Narcos. Alternatino is described as “a sketch show based on Arturo’s experiences […]
Continue ReadingBroad City will end in 2019 with its fifth and final season, but Comedy Central wants you to know it’ll remain in business with Broad City’s creators and stars. Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson signed a ‘first look’ deal to develop series not only with Comedy Central, but with all of the channel’s sister stations […]
Continue ReadingWhen Curb Your Enthusiasm wrapped up its eighth season in 2011, the mystery of if there would be a season 9 lingered for years. Finally, to the surprise of many — including the cast and crew — Curb did return in 2017 after a six-year hiatus. There was perhaps only one person from the show […]
Continue ReadingFollowing the New York Times report confirming the long-running rumors about Louis C.K.’s sexual misconduct, most of the comedians who are represented by C.K.’s former manager Dave Becky have remained radio silent regarding the allegations that Becky intimidated and silenced C.K.’s victims for years, which kept their stories from coming to light and ultimately affected their […]
Continue ReadingNew York-based comedian Mamoudou N’Diaye is a fan of Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer’s Comedy Central series Broad City, but one glaring aspect of it has always bothered him: the show’s use of cultural appropriation, particularly when it comes to Glazer’s character Ilana Wexler. Instead of calling out the show with a more traditional critique, […]
Continue Reading‘Structurally Sound’ is a recurring feature where each week a different structurally unusual, rule-breaking anomaly of an episode from a comedy series is examined. “Would you ever want to hang out again?” When Gwyneth Paltrow is dead and gone (that is if her Goop-infested body is capable of desiccation) the thing that she’ll surely be […]
Continue ReadingBroad City was originally set to debut its fourth season on Comedy Central tonight at 10:30pm, but if you’re too impatient to wait, the network released the full episode online today. Titled “Sliding Doors,” the episode takes inspiration from the 1998 movie for a warp back in time to the moment Abbi and Ilana first […]
Continue ReadingAhead of the season 4 Broad City premiere on Comedy Central next week, Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer appeared on last night’s Jimmy Kimmel Live, where they chatted about some of the guest stars slated to show up next season including Shania Twain, Jane Curtin, Wanda Sykes, Fran Drescher, and “unbelievable divine soul” RuPaul, who […]
Continue ReadingSouth Park isn’t the only Comedy Central series with a big marathon in store ahead of its new season debut. The network announced today that it will also air a marathon of every episode of Broad City next Monday in an event it’s calling Broad City: Labor Day Replay. The marathon will begin at 9:00am […]
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