ABC Renews ‘The Gong Show’ for a Second Season

ABC’s revival of The Gong Show is returning with another batch of episodes. According to The Wrap, the network has officially renewed the Will Arnett-produced series, which was originally ordered back in October 2016, for a second season, which will go into production sometime later this year. In addition to the renewal, ABC’s announcement included […]

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ABC Renews ‘The Gong Show’ for a Second Season

ABC’s revival of The Gong Show is returning with another batch of episodes. According to The Wrap, the network has officially renewed the Will Arnett-produced series, which was originally ordered back in October 2016, for a second season, which will go into production sometime later this year. In addition to the renewal, ABC’s announcement included […]

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More ‘Young Sheldon’ Is in the Works at CBS

CBS wants more Young Sheldon. According to Variety, the network has officially renewed the spin-off prequel series for a second season to debut sometime during the 2018-2019 broadcast season. The show was given a series order back in March 2017, debuted in late September, and currently airs Thursday nights at 8:30pm. The show has been a […]

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More ‘Young Sheldon’ Is in the Works at CBS

CBS wants more Young Sheldon. According to Variety, the network has officially renewed the spin-off prequel series for a second season to debut sometime during the 2018-2019 broadcast season. The show was given a series order back in March 2017, debuted in late September, and currently airs Thursday nights at 8:30pm. The show has been a […]

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Check Out the Trailer for Showtime’s Stephen Colbert-Produced ‘Our Cartoon President’

Showtime’s new animated Trump show now has a full trailer. Ordered to series back in July, the 10-episode half-hour series, titled Our Cartoon President, is based on The Late Show’s recurring “Cartoon Trump” segments, and Stephen Colbert and Late Show EP Chris Licht are attached as executive producers. The series takes place in a “parallel cartoon […]

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Check Out the Trailer for Showtime’s Stephen Colbert-Produced ‘Our Cartoon President’

Showtime’s new animated Trump show now has a full trailer. Ordered to series back in July, the 10-episode half-hour series, titled Our Cartoon President, is based on The Late Show’s recurring “Cartoon Trump” segments, and Stephen Colbert and Late Show EP Chris Licht are attached as executive producers. The series takes place in a “parallel cartoon […]

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‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,’ Rachel Brosnahan, Aziz Ansari, and More Win 2018 Golden Globes

The 2018 Golden Globes were handed out last night, and when it comes to the comedy-related nominees, Amazon’s freshman series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel took home awards for Best Television Series and Best Actress in a Television Series, while Lady Bird earned awards for Best Picture and Best Actress in a Motion Picture. Elsewhere, Aziz […]

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No Comedian Leaves Better Voicemails Than Todd Glass

Los Angeles-based comedian Blake Wexler is releasing an album next week that’s a little different than your usual comedy album. Titled 12 Years of Voicemails from Todd Glass to Blake Wexler, the album consists of nearly 50 tracks chronicling Wexler’s 10+ year friendship with Glass as well as Wexler’s own evolution from 16-year-old aspiring standup to […]

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Donald Glover’s ‘Atlanta’ Returns to FX in March

Season 2 of Donald Glover’s FX series Atlanta finally has a premiere date. According to TVLine, the network announced today that the show, which was renewed alongside Pamela Adlon’s Better Things back in 2016, will debut its second 10-episode season on Thursday, March 1st at 10:00pm. In addition, the new season has a new name: […]

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John Sabine (@jsabine214) on Chip Cards, Grammar, and Dialogue Jokes

John Sabine is a writer and performer in Chicago. He is a freelance contributor for Onion Labs and you can see him perform with The Second City, and at iO with The Late 90’s and The Improvised Shakespeare Company. He writes with his writing partner and buddy Asher Perlman at Asher and John Try Comedy. […]

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