Sethward returned for two more failed auditions in one season on America’s Got Talent 2019

If at first you don’t succeed, Sethward failed failed again. This performance artist comedian flashed the audience last summer as a caterpillar turning into a butterfly. This summer, America’s Got Talent let him back onstage. Not once, but …

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Episode #263: Alyssa Limperis

Alyssa Limperis is an actress, writer and comedian. Although she has performed with the Upright Citizens Brigade on one of their house sketch teams, and currently co-hosts a UCB podcast called Crazy; in Bed, Limperis first found success by following he…

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Steven Rogers on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

If you combined Mark Normand with Joe List, would you get Captain America? We’ll never know. But this Steven Rogers made his network TV debut on Friday’s Late Show with Stephen Colbert, confidently joking about his own battles with anxiety….

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“Lights Out with David Spade” premieres July 29, 2019, on Comedy Central

David Spade’s newest late-night TV venture for Comedy Central has a title and a premiere date. Lights Out with David Spade debuts July 29, 2019, on Comedy Central, following The Daily Show with Trevor Noah. Noah’s TDS has gone through a few…

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UCB Theatre opening comedy boot camp in Mexico City for Endemol Shine Boomdog

The Upright Citizens Brigade is opening up a Spanish-language comedy boot camp in Mexico City, thanks to a new partnership with Mexico-based Endemol Shine Boomdog. The production company in Mexico is looking to cast upcoming sketch and variety shows th…

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Canadian sitcom Letterkenny becomes Hulu Original series in 2019

Letterkenny, which debuted as a webseries in 2013, and became a Canadian TV show in 2015, is now a Hulu Original series. Hulu announced Thursday that, following the acquisition of Crave Original comedy series Letterkenny, the show will return as a Hulu…

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Rhys Nicholson on Conan

Conan O’Brien recently took Team Coco down under to Australia, and he’s brought back one of their stand-up comedians to perform for you. This is Rhys Nicholson, who believes that lies can sustain a long-term relationship. Making sacrifices …

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Tribute to Carol Burnett tops JFL42 lineup for Toronto’s 2019 comedy festival

The schedule and lineup for Toronto’s JFL42 2019 is out! Passes go on sale Friday, with individual tickets available next Friday. Carol Burnett tops the list for Just For Laugh’s month of 42 headliners this Sept. 19-29 in Toronto. Opening n…

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Chris Gethard Presents some of his favorite comedians in new MNN series starting June 2019

Chris Gethard is returning to MNN. This time, Gethard won’t be presiding over his own comedic band of merry mayhem, but instead will present hours of worth of pure, uncensored funny from comedians he enjoys. It’s called Chris Gethard Presen…

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Comedy Central will roast Alec Baldwin in 2019

If a Comedy Central Roast can propel Donald Trump’s shady businessman career into the presidency, then what, pray tell, will it do for Alec Baldwin? Find out later in 2019. Comedy Central announced today that the Comedy Central Roast of Alec Bald…

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