A year and a half after a round of layoffs that shuttered the San Mateo engineering office and left 37 people without a job and almost one year since closing the New York office, Funny or Die has made some more cuts today. According to Deadline, Funny or Die CEO Mike Farah sent a memo to […]
Continue ReadingOne of the best things about living in Los Angeles besides the weather and the crippling self-doubt is watching comics grow as comics, constantly out-producing their previous impressive efforts, and rightly reaping the accompanying accolades. It has been a real pleasure to watch Paige Weldon over the last few years, since I first saw her […]
Continue ReadingOne of the best things about living in Los Angeles besides the weather and the crippling self-doubt is watching comics grow as comics, constantly out-producing their previous impressive efforts, and rightly reaping the accompanying accolades. It has been a real pleasure to watch Paige Weldon over the last few years, since I first saw her […]
Continue ReadingIt’s hard to pinpoint where any good ideas come from. Sometimes it’s not so much the talent to think of something out of thin air, but the talent to recognize what’s interesting and entertaining about something that’s already happening to you, in front of you, or by you. We’ve all heard people drunkenly tell stories, but […]
Continue ReadingThis Is Not Happening returns to Comedy Central next week with another batch of stories, and today the network gave us a sneak peek of season 4 by releasing the first trailer. Renewed back in 2016, the series returns with a one-hour premiere on Friday, February 2nd at midnight with new host and Daily Show star […]
Continue ReadingSaturday Night Live has revealed its first February host. On Twitter, the show announced that Natalie Portman will host on February 3rd with musical guest Dua Lipa: Excited to announce Natalie Portman and @DUALIPA! #SNL pic.twitter.com/vi4xnyyBC9 — Saturday Night Live – SNL (@nbcsnl) January 22, 2018 It will make Portman’s second SNL hosting stint – […]
Continue ReadingNetflix is giving a bunch of standups a very literal 15 minutes of fame this year. As first reported by Vulture, the streaming network has added a round of quarter-hour standup specials for an untitled series set to debut sometime in 2018. Here are the 16 comedians who will be featured with their own 15-minute […]
Continue ReadingOh, am I causing a scene? Is this too much? Maybe you’re fine with the absolute bare minimum of quality when it comes to your wardrobe. Maybe not looking like a total pile of dogshit isn’t a priority for you. Well, some of us give a damn, and I happen to prefer a more form-fitting, European cut on […]
Continue ReadingIf you’re getting impatient waiting for your John Oliver fix, hang in there, because the wait is almost over. In a new trailer released today, HBO confirmed that Last Week Tonight with John Oliver will return with new episodes on Sunday, February 18th at 11:00pm. Back in September, HBO renewed the series for three more […]
Continue ReadingAnother Period returns to Comedy Central for its third season tomorrow night. The early 20th century comedy created by and starring Natasha Leggero and Riki Lindhome follows sisters Lillian (Leggero) and Beatrice (Lindhome) Bellacourt in their quest for Edwardian-era fame. The hilarious period comedy sends up both Kardashian-style reality shows and British period dramas like […]
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