From UCB to ‘Saturday Night Live’ with Kristen Bartlett

The first time I saw Kristen Bartlett was in The Dead Dads Club, a show she wrote and performed with her husband, Jason Gore. Their fathers had died only months apart but, after dealing with some peculiar characters, they found a way to turn their grief into comedy. The sketches were as funny as they […]

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Seth Meyers Takes “A Closer Look” at Donald Trump’s Twitter War with North Korea

Here’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers takes “A Closer Look” at the escalating situation with North Korea: “It’s an extremely tense, delicate situation that requires calm diplomacy and sober deliberation. Unfortunately, we elected a human bullhorn with a corn syrup addiction.” Meyers looks at the ways Trump AKA “Bullhorn McSyrup” […]

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It’s official, Seeso is closing its doors

While this isn’t much of a surprise to many comedy fans out there. Today Seeso announced that it would shut… MORE

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It’s official, Seeso is closing its doors

While this isn’t much of a surprise to many comedy fans out there. Today Seeso announced that it would shut… MORE

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Billy Eichner Makes a Strong Case for Why ‘Billy on the Street’ Deserves an Emmy This Year

Here’s a clip from Billy Eichner’s appearance on last night’s Late Night, where he makes a strong case for why Billy on the Street deserves to win the Outstanding Variety Sketch Series Emmy this year despite the steep competition of Saturday Night Live. “I know I’m just supposed to be nice and gracious and happy to be nominated, […]

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Seth Meyers on Trump’s War Against Leakers: “I Mean to Be Fair, It’s Not Like Trump Has Ever Lied”

Here’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers takes “A Closer Look” at Donald Trump’s New Jersey vacation, the launch of his so-called “Real News” program, Mueller’s growing investigation of Trump’s ties to Russia, and Trump’s decision to react to the investigation by attacking Hillary Clinton and White House staffers who leak to […]

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Seth Meyers Takes “A Closer Look” at the Russia Grand Jury News and Trump’s Alternate Reality

Here’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers covers a pile of the latest Trump news including his new proposed immigration policy, Stephen Miller’s comments at the White House press briefing, and Trump’s terrible poll numbers. “Those sound less like poll numbers and more like your wife yelling at you after you […]

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NBC Renews the ‘Will & Grace’ Revival Ahead of Its Premiere

NBC’s Will & Grace revival doesn’t premiere until next month, but the network has already greenlit another season. According to The Hollywood Reporter, in addition to officially ordering a second season of the revival (and its tenth season overall), NBC has also added four new episodes to the upcoming season, which will make the season 16 […]

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Preacher Lawson performs on Judge Cuts night of America’s Got Talent 2017

Preacher Lawson has been a hit so far on the 2017 season of America’s Got Talent, and he also killed last week in Montreal as one of this year’s New Faces at Just For Laughs. Back on pre-taped NBC television, however, he was still in the running on the Judge Cuts night, which aired last […]

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Daniel Ferguson’s singing impressions on America’s Got Talent

In Tuesday night’s latest round of “Judge Cuts,” 23-year-old Daniel Ferguson sang impersonations of Marge Simpson, Gollum, and judge Howie Mandel’s Bobby cartoon. Was it enough to get him to the live shows, though? (no)

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