Don Cheadle and Andrew Rannells to Star in ‘Ball Street’ Showtime Pilot from Seth Rogen

Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg have a new TV project in the works. Showtime just announced that the two will produce and direct an upcoming comedy pilot called Ball Street. Here’s the logline for the project, which is co-created by David Caspe and Jordan Cahan: Ball Street takes us back to October 19, 1987 – aka Black Monday – […]

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Don Cheadle and Andrew Rannells to Star in ‘Ball Street’ Showtime Pilot from Seth Rogen

Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg have a new TV project in the works. Showtime just announced that the two will produce and direct an upcoming comedy pilot called Ball Street. Here’s the logline for the project, which is co-created by David Caspe and Jordan Cahan: Ball Street takes us back to October 19, 1987 – aka Black Monday – […]

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Sean Spicer Will Appear on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ Next Week

Like Anthony Scaramucci on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last month, Sean Spicer has decided to head to late night for his first big interview after leaving the White House. According to Variety, the former White House Press Secretary will appear on Jimmy Kimmel Live next Wednesday, September 13th. And if these tweets between […]

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Sean Spicer Will Appear on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ Next Week

Like Anthony Scaramucci on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last month, Sean Spicer has decided to head to late night for his first big interview after leaving the White House. According to Variety, the former White House Press Secretary will appear on Jimmy Kimmel Live next Wednesday, September 13th. And if these tweets between […]

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CBS to celebrate 50th anniversary of “The Carol Burnett Show” with a primetime reunion and tribute special

A few days before the 50th anniversary of the premiere of The Carol Burnett Show on CBS, the Eye Network has announced plans to broadcast a two-hour primetime special tribute to Burnett and her funny friends, to air this December. The Carol Burnett 50th Anniversary Special will air from 8 to 10 p.m. Eastern/Pacific on […]

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CBS to celebrate 50th anniversary of “The Carol Burnett Show” with a primetime reunion and tribute special

A few days before the 50th anniversary of the premiere of The Carol Burnett Show on CBS, the Eye Network has announced plans to broadcast a two-hour primetime special tribute to Burnett and her funny friends, to air this December. The Carol Burnett 50th Anniversary Special will air from 8 to 10 p.m. Eastern/Pacific on […]

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Patton Oswalt tells HBO’s VICE about joke thievery

In case you missed it, HBO’s VICE News recently took a look at joke theft through the prism of an ongoing lawsuit by a Twitter user named Robert Alex Kaseberg, who alleges Conan O’Brien and his Team Coco staff on TBS stole jokes from him for use in his monologues. VICE News didn’t get to […]

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The Eighth and Final Season of ‘Portlandia’ Premieres in January

The eighth and final season of Portlandia finally has a premiere date. IFC just announced that Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein will be back for their final batch of Portlandia episodes on Thursday, January 18th at 10:00pm. In addition to the Oh, Hello guys, the 10-episode season will feature a pile of new and returning […]

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‘The Carol Burnett 50th Anniversary Special’ Will Air on CBS in December

CBS is celebrating the 50th anniversary of The Carol Burnett Show with a two-hour special set for December. Deadline reports that the network will air The Carol Burnett 50th Anniversary Special on Sunday, December 3rd at 8:00pm. The special will be taped on the original Carol Burnett Show soundstage at CBS Television City, where Burnett will look back on […]

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Here’s a Sneak Peek of This Year’s Comedy Central Half-Hour Standup Specials

This year’s batch of Comedy Central half-hour standup specials begin airing next week, and the network just gave us the above trailer featuring sneak peeks of all 13 comedians featured this year. Originally announced back in March, Comedy Central Stand-Up Presents was filmed at The Civic Theatre in New Orleans, and Comedy Central will air two […]

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