Episode #290: Lizz Winstead

Lizz Winstead is a Minnesotan through and through, even though she has spent the better part of the past three decades in New York City. Winstead first moved to New York to pursue her stand-up comedy career, became a segment producer for The Jon Stewar…

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“Sam Morril: I Got This One” to debut on YouTube tonight

Tonight at 12 A.M. ET (or tomorrow, if you want to get technical about it), Sam Morril’s new special I… MORE
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Awkwafina’s Nora From Queens is a hit for Comedy Central

Awkwafina is Nora From Queens has amassed 3.8 million total viewers over its first week on Comedy Central, providing the cable network with its best primetime series premiere in more than three years. If you missed the first episode, it’s also on…

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Daniel Tosh’s Tosh.0 is not leaving Comedy Central anytime soon

Comedy Central is keeping Daniel Tosh around for another four seasons and more, with a new overall deal that includes at least 80 more episodes over four seasons of Tosh.0, plus a first-look deal for new scripted and unscripted development for Tosh as …

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Apply for Comedy Central’s Creators Program

Head’s up! Today is the deadline to apply for Comedy Central’s Digital Creators Program! What is that, exactly? A nine-month incubator program to develop up-and-coming talent within Comedy Central, growing and encouraging talented young com…

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Comedy Central bringing back This Week at the Comedy Cellar in February 2020

This Week at the Comedy Cellar returns for a third season on Comedy Central next month, premiering Friday, Feb. 21, 2020, at 11 p.m. ET/PT. The renewal order is for six weekly episodes. “We’re excited for the return of This Week at the Comedy Cell…

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This Week in Comedy: Bill Burr brings us the ringers

Happy New Year folks and welcome to the first full week of 2020! Right now the year is full of… MORE
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Jordan Klepper returns to correspondent duty on The Daily Show

The Daily Show with Trevor Noah announced today that Jordan Klepper has rejoined the cast as a special 2020 election correspondent, filing field pieces from now through next November. Klepper’s first report, filed from Hershey, Penn., will air tonight….

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Episode #284: Becky Robinson

Becky Robinson grew up in the suburbs of Portland, Ore., and studied business at San Diego State University before she threw her everything into show business. A video she made of a McDonald’s wedding proposal gone awry went viral in the summer of 2015…

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R.I.P. Chris Cotton

Chris Cotton, an up-and-coming comedian from Philadelphia who Comedy Central made one of first hires in 2018 for its Creators Program, has died unexpectedly. He was only 32. “We’re devastated by the loss of Chris Cotton – a hilarious comedian, a belove…

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