Saturday Night Live wraps up 2017 with its final episode of the year tomorrow, and NBC released a round of promos this week to get you excited. In the above clip, returning host Kevin Hart is joined by Leslie Jones and musical guest Foo Fighters to get in the Christmas spirit on the SNL stage, and […]
Continue ReadingLast year it was reported that Jack Black and Jenny Slate had signed on to star in a comedy called The Polka King, and ahead of its Netflix release next month, the streaming network dropped the trailer today. Based on the 2009 documentary The Man Who Would Be Polka King, the movie centers on Black […]
Continue ReadingSamantha Ruddy (@samlymatters) is a comedian based out of New York City. She’s performed at comedy festivals like Bridgetown, San Francisco Sketchfest, and New York Comedy Festival. Her writing has appeared on Reductress, CollegeHumor, and Someecards. Keep an eye out for her in The Comedy Holiday Album when it drops on December 22nd — proceeds […]
Continue ReadingIf you’re looking for a temporary escape from all of the terrible news this week, look no further than the above video comedy group Variety Shac (Shonali Bhowmik, Heather Lawless, Andrea Rosen, and Chelsea Peretti) uploaded to YouTube this week. The group made the pilot, titled Getting It Together, for Adult Swim back in 2012 […]
Continue ReadingABC’s Roseanne revival has a premiere date. According to Deadline, the network announced today that the revival, which was given a straight-to-series order back in May, will air on its original ‘90s time slot Tuesday nights at 8:00pm. The hourlong premiere episode will air on March 27th from 8:00-9:00pm then pick back up with half-hour […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Late Show, where Stephen Colbert chats with John Early about Search Party and growing up in the South with minister parents before Early shares an extra special holiday treat by showing off his expert-level Britney Spears impression. This time, Early sings a lesser-known holiday-themed Spears song called “My Only […]
Continue ReadingJane Levy has acted in a number of movies and TV shows, but many people likely think of her starring role in the 2011-2014 sitcom Suburgatory. Or at least until recently, as she’s busier than ever right now. Levy is in the just-released Amazon pilot Sea Oak, she’s starring in the 2018 Hulu series Castle […]
Continue ReadingAt the halfway point of South Park’s 21st season, my reaction was a bit mixed. On one hand, they gave us a brilliant look at the opioid epidemic with “Hummels and Heroin,” and Tweek’s fear of Garrison/Trump in “Put It Down” cleverly reflected the existential dread that many Americans have been feeling ever since November 9th, 2016. […]
Continue ReadingMore Curb Your Enthusiasm is in the works at HBO. The network announced today that it’s handed out a season 10 renewal to Larry David’s series, and production is slated to begin next spring. Responding to the renewal, David said: “As I’ve said many times, when one has the opportunity to annoy someone, one should do […]
Continue ReadingCasey Wilson and Superstore writer Jackie Clarke are teaming up for a new comedy series in the works at NBC. According to Variety, the network has given a put-pilot commitment to a single-cam comedy written and executive produced by the duo, which would star Wilson as “a woman whose comfortable life evaporates after she’s exposed as a liar.” […]
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