If you were unable to attend one of the stops on Tim and Eric’s 10th anniversary tour this summer, you’re in luck, because Adult Swim is also celebrating the duo’s anniversary in the form of a half-hour special later this month. According to Entertainment Weekly, the special –titled Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! […]
Continue ReadingThe first time I saw Kristen Bartlett was in The Dead Dads Club, a show she wrote and performed with her husband, Jason Gore. Their fathers had died only months apart but, after dealing with some peculiar characters, they found a way to turn their grief into comedy. The sketches were as funny as they […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Full Frontal, where Samantha Bee highlights the many judicial appointments Donald Trump has made during his presidency so far, which is terrifying considering he’s loading up the federal court system with super-conservative, mostly white picks that get the job for life. “Trump has picked 37 judges in six months. That’s […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers takes “A Closer Look” at the escalating situation with North Korea: “It’s an extremely tense, delicate situation that requires calm diplomacy and sober deliberation. Unfortunately, we elected a human bullhorn with a corn syrup addiction.” Meyers looks at the ways Trump AKA “Bullhorn McSyrup” […]
Continue ReadingThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert just booked a very interesting/questionable guest. Colbert just revealed on Twitter that fired White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci will appear on the CBS show next Monday, August 14th: On Monday 8/14 Anthony Scaramucci will be my guest on @colbertlateshow. This is just a heads up for our censors […]
Continue ReadingClosed before it even really had a chance to catch on, NBCUniversal announced today via Facebook that Seeso is shutting down later this year. The memo: Dear Seeso-ers, We’re writing to let you know that later this year, Seeso will be shutting its comedy doors. Though we will be departing, much of our comedy will […]
Continue ReadingIt’s unlikely that there are many kids out there whose dream is to direct and create pre-taped segments on Saturday Night Live. Of course, as you get older you realize that’s an incredible opportunity that countless directors would love to have, it’s just not your typical Hollywood vision. It certainly wasn’t what Rhys Thomas and […]
Continue ReadingBill Burr was a guest on last night’s Jim Jefferies Show, and in case you missed it, Comedy Central uploaded an extended and uncensored version of Burr’s chat with Jefferies online. In the nearly 20-minute conversation, the two talk about fatherhood and why they think technology, the internet, and particularly social media are terrible for […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Jimmy Kimmel Live, where Jenny Slate tells Kimmel about two psychics she went to for advice – one more recently, and another back in 2008 – and how Slate, Gloria Estefan, and Saturday Night Live all collided in her life thanks to these helpful psychic check-ins. “She was like […]
Continue ReadingFOX had a cultural hit in bringing a live version of the musical Grease to TV, and this Christmas, they hope to capture the same magic by casting Maya Rudolph in A Christmas Story, airing live on Dec. 17, 2017. Rudolph will star as 9-year-old Ralphie Parker’s mom. No word yet on who’ll play Ralphie, […]
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