Jordan Klepper returns to Comedy Central with new docuseries

Jordan Klepper is returning to the Comedy Central airwaves. But this time he’s shedding the Alex Jones-y conspiracy theory he… MORE
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Comedy Central gives Jordan Klepper another chance with new docuseries

Jordan Klepper is coming back to Comedy Central with a brand new docuseries that takes him out from behind the news desk and onto the front lines. His new show, Klepper, debuts May 9 at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT and Comedy Central just released the first trailer. Klepper previously hosted Comedy Central’s The Opposition which featured Klepper playing an alt-right talking head in the style of The Colbert Report. Comedy Central

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Baron Vaughn and Open Mike Eagle’s “The New Negroes” set to premiere on Comedy Central in April

Baron Vaughn and Open Mike Eagle have hosted a live version of The New Negroes for a while, and now… MORE
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Comedy Central, American University team up for Laughter Lab initiative

American University is partnering with Comedy Central to create Laughter Lab, and they want you to “yes and” social justice. “Yes, And… Laughter Lab, a new initiative seeking to help build and support collaborations between comedy people and social justice people, invites you to apply to pitch your project at the inaugural convening in New York City on Tuesday, June 11, 2019,” says the Laughter Lab website. The submission deadline

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New nonprofit project “Yes, And…Laughter Lab” will promote purpose-driven comedy

Yes, And… Laughter Lab is now open for business. A partnership of non-profit Center for Media & Social Impact (CMSI), creative agency Moore+Associates, and Comedy Central, it’s designed to promote collaboration between comedians and social ju…

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Review: Emily Heller, “Ice Thickeners” on Comedy Central’s YouTube channel

Comedy Central decided to celebrate this year’s International Women’s Day by releasing the cable network’s first free streaming stand-up comedy special, Emily Heller: Ice Thickeners. Heller even opens her debut hour by joking in a pre-show intervi…

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The Daily Show announces Desi Lydic special report: “Abroad”

Today’s International Women’s Day, and Comedy Central’s The Daily Show with Trevor Noah is celebrating by announcing a new one-hour special report from correspondent Desi Lydic. Desi Lydic: Abroad finds the comedian exploring how and …

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Clusterfest announces its 2019 lineup, John Mulaney, Patton Oswalt, Anthony Jeselnik, Jeff Ross to headline

Comedy Central’s annual celebration of comedy, music, and comedy known as Clusterfest has announced its lineup. Like with previous years,… MORE
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Comedy Central prioritizes original web series with new YouTube channel

Comedy Central expanded its commitment to original digital programming this week. The network dropped a teaser video on Wednesday to announce the new Comedy Central Originals YouTube channel. The new YouTube channel is a “one-stop shop” for Comedy Central’s original digital content. It also aims to showcase emerging talent that has not yet made it onto the network. Comedy Central Originals will offer fans new and returning digital series, social

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Comedy Central announces new YouTube channel for its webseries, CC Originals, plus web-only special for Emily Heller

The Comedy Central Originals YouTube channel officially went live today. It’s where you can now find all of the network’s webseries and digital one-off content. Coinciding with this CC-change, the network also announced it’s premierin…

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