Harrison Greenbaum told the America’s Got Talent judges before his audition that this was his “make or break moment.” And then the comedian, who actually began his career as a magician, launched into a bit about coming out as a stand-up to his parents, and how they and everyone else thought he’d just be coming […]
Continue ReadingEpisode #5 of my exclusive Laughly podcast miniseries, On Second Thought, is out now with Roy Wood, Jr. On Second Thought asks: If tragedy plus time equals comedy, then comedy plus time equals what now? We all know and love Wood now as a star correspondent on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, and he just hosted […]
Continue ReadingEpisode #5 of my exclusive Laughly podcast miniseries, On Second Thought, is out now with Roy Wood, Jr. On Second Thought asks: If tragedy plus time equals comedy, then comedy plus time equals what now? We all know and love Wood now as a star correspondent on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, and he just hosted […]
Continue ReadingRolling into this long 4th of July weekend, the comedy world received some unexpected news late Friday afternoon: creator and… MORE
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Jerrod Carmichael is leaving The Carmichael Show. According to Deadline, Carmichael released the below statement today announcing his departure from his NBC sitcom: For three seasons (okay 2.5), I got to make a show that I love with my friends. It’s something I’ve wanted to do since I was 13. Now, I’m excited to go […]
Continue ReadingJerrod Carmichael is leaving The Carmichael Show. According to Deadline, Carmichael released the below statement today announcing his departure from his NBC sitcom: For three seasons (okay 2.5), I got to make a show that I love with my friends. It’s something I’ve wanted to do since I was 13. Now, I’m excited to go […]
Continue ReadingAhead of his Radio City Hall residency in August, Dave Chappelle made a special guest appearance during last night’s Tonight Show during a “Freestylin’ with The Roots” segment, where he plays an unsuspecting audience member, plugs the Radio City shows, and gets a song made for him by The Roots about his superpower: “If you […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers takes “A Closer Look” at Trump’s latest attacks on the media, the delayed vote on the Senate healthcare bill due to the lack of Republican support and, of course, the fake Time magazine cover featuring Trump that’s displayed at all of his golf resorts. “That […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Tonight Show, where Steve Carell responds to the news that he’s the internet’s new favorite silver fox: “You know what? My wife finally said she’s in love with me.” Fallon and Carell also chat about Carell’s time on The Dana Carvey Show, which Fallon auditioned for bit didn’t get […]
Continue ReadingNot long after pulling The Carmichael Show’s gun violence-themed episode, NBC has decided to let the episode see the light of day. According to Deadline, the network will air the episode, titled “Shoot-Up-Able,” tomorrow night at 9:00pm, just two weeks after pulling the episode – which centers on Carmichael’s character as he survives a mass […]
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