Here’s a clip from last night’s Conan, where guest Carl Reiner takes a moment to praise Conan O’Brien and his staff for what he calls “the best sketch I’ve seen in a long time” — a delightfully long, ridiculous sketch from earlier this month called “The Conan Crew Demand a Better Nut Spoon.” “On the […]
Continue ReadingKurt Braunohler has a new one-hour special (and comedy album) out now thanks to Comedy Central, and he’s about to become a brand-new dad, too. Which had Braunohler thinking dad jokes on Conan, as well as about the problems with dads in America. Roll the clip. You can check out Braunohler’s new album, “Trust Me,” […]
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Here’s a clip from last night’s Full Frontal, where Samantha Bee recaps last week’s very bizarre lineup of Trump updates, from all the news pundit praise he received for sounding “presidential” during his address to Congress to running off to his Mar-a-Lago “safe space” after his big moment got upstaged by more leaks, rising suspicions […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Conan, where O’Brien chats with Pete Holmes about his new HBO show Crashing plus why he really hates the Waze app and everything it stands for. “We can all agree there should be a medium setting. It’s either off or Indiana Jones — it’s no help whatsoever or thinks […]
Continue ReadingKate Berlant and John Early are unique characters in stand-up comedy, and yet you almost always see them together, whether it’s in each other’s half-hour specials for Netflix’s The Characters, in their joint project for Vimeo, 555, or on the bill together on shows from New York City to Los Angeles and stops in between. […]
Continue ReadingWhen people said Trump would be good for comedy, they were thinking about punchlines, and not ratings. And yet, the first month for Americans living under President Donald Trump has sent them scurrying to different TV stations after their late local news than they had been watching just a couple of months ago. Just look […]
Continue ReadingConan O’Brien’s new remote special Conan Without Borders: Made In Mexico aired on TBS last night, and for his first episode aired in Mexico, O’Brien got a lot accomplished. In addition to practicing his jokes in Spanish, training as a luchador, guest starring as a cheese merchant in a Mexican telenovela, and getting some soccer […]
Continue ReadingConan O’Brien’s next remote special Conan Without Borders: Made In Mexico airs on TBS next week, and the network recently released a sneak peek from the special featuring O’Brien wandering the streets of Mexico City in an attempt to collect donations for Donald Trump’s proposed border wall. “I’m gonna sweeten the deal: If you donate […]
Continue ReadingJason Jones doesn’t look at his new TV role on The Detour as much of a departure from his days as a correspondent for The Daily Show. In fact, one of his biggest takeaways from working with Jon Stewart is the driving force behind his new series, which he co-created with his wife Samantha Bee and debuted […]
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