In a month, HBO’s late-night Friday slot, currently occupied by Los Espookys, will host A Black Lady Sketch Show. The sketch comedy series stars Robin Thede, Ashley Nicole Black, Gabrielle Dennis and Quinta Brunson. Creator/executive producer/wri…
Continue ReadingHBO has been on a bit of a spree in announcing their upcoming stand-up specials. The network announced that their… MORE
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Gary Gulman is taping his next special for HBO and we’re psyched for him! Gulman is one of the best… MORE
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Jamie Morton was working behind the scenes of British television when his father emailed him a link under the name Rocky Flintstone, a link that revealed an erotic novel actually written by Morton’s father. A horribly written novel at that. And more wh…
Continue ReadingThe marketplace always has left room for junk art. Whether it’s the B movie, pulp fiction or velvet Elvis paintings, we’ve maintained a soft spot for kitsch culture, for works that speak to us on a visceral level, no matter their quality. T…
Continue ReadingComedian Jerrod Carmichael is releasing his next special on Mother’s Day. The conversation involves him talking to his family members… MORE
Jerrod Carmichael is learning from the women in his life for Mother’s Day special, “…
HBO is continuing its trend of taking hit podcasts and turning them into TV shows, first it was 2 Dope… MORE
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We first had the pleasure of seeing comedian Julio Torres at a stand-up comedy show held in the archives at… MORE
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Veep ends its award-winning run this year, but HBO will keep creator Armando Iannucci around when it’s over. HBO greenlighted a space comedy pilot from the Veep mastermind called Avenue 5. Avenue 5 stars Book of Mormon’s Josh Gad, House’s Hugh Laurie, Silicon Valley’s Zach Woods, and Lovesick’s Nikki Amuka-Bird. Iannucci created, wrote, and executive produces the pilot about space tourism 40 years in the future when the solar system
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Continue ReadingVeep ends its award-winning run this year, but HBO will keep creator Armando Iannucci around when it’s over. HBO greenlighted a space comedy pilot from the Veep mastermind called Avenue 5. Avenue 5 stars Book of Mormon’s Josh Gad, House’s Hugh Laurie, Silicon Valley’s Zach Woods, and Lovesick’s Nikki Amuka-Bird. Iannucci created, wrote, and executive produces the pilot about space tourism 40 years in the future when the solar system
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