Netflix just revealed a big surprise it has in store for Valentine’s Day. The streaming network will debut a brand new standup special from Chris Rock tomorrow called Chris Rock: Tamborine. Directed by Bo Burnham, the special was taped at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York and marks Rock’s first standup special in […]
Continue ReadingCongratulations to Michelle Wolf! As reported first by The Hollywood Reporter, Netflix is giving Wolf her own weekly late-night talk show, to debut later this year. From my roommate’s dad’s password to my own show. Thanks @netflix!! 🐺 https://t.co/nBfPZRYqrb — Michelle Wolf (@michelleisawolf) February 12, 2018 Netflix canned Chelsea, but is getting back into topical […]
Continue ReadingAfter working on Late Night with Seth Meyers and The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, Michelle Wolf is now getting a late night show of her own. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Netflix has added a weekly late night series hosted by Wolf described as “a break from the seriousness of late-night comedy.” Dan Powell […]
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Just last month, Netflix entered into a partnership with Joel McHale to produce a 13-episode weekly talk show and just… MORE
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Last month, Netflix ordered 13 episodes of a new talk show hosted by Joel McHale, and now the series, titled The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale, has its first trailer. The show will “take a sharp, absurdist look at pop culture as well as news around the world” and feature “celebrity guests, comedy sketches […]
Continue ReadingFred Armisen is an acquired taste. That’s something we all probably can agree on, whether or not you agree with my takeaways from his first Netflix special, Standup For Drummers. You can see parts of many of his characters, from his long-running Portlandia on IFC to his SNL Weekend Update personas such as Nicholas Fehn […]
Continue ReadingFred Armisen is an acquired taste. That’s something we all probably can agree on, whether or not you agree with my takeaways from his first Netflix special, Standup For Drummers. You can see parts of many of his characters, from his long-running Portlandia on IFC to his SNL Weekend Update personas such as Nicholas Fehn […]
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For my latest Humor in Hindsight column for Decider, I took a look back at how Zach Galifianakis has perfected the art of playing himself opposite his own self. Sure, you can see Galifianakis pull off this feat weekly on FX’s Baskets, which just returned in January for its third season, now with Chip and […]
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