Jon Stewart Has Two Comedy Specials in the Works at HBO

HBO just added two comedy specials from Jon Stewart. The network announced today that Stewart is set to return to HBO for his first standup special in 21 years – his last special, Jon Stewart: Unleavened, aired in 1996. “I’m really thrilled to be able to return to stand-up on HBO,” Stewart said on the […]

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Jon Stewart will do a new stand-up special for HBO, and take his “Night of Too Many Stars” there, too

Jon Stewart’s planned animated satire for HBO may have never gotten off of the drawing board, but he’s got something bigger planned now. Stewart will film his first stand-up special in decades for HBO, and he’ll also bring his biennial Night of Too Many Stars benefit for autism to the network, too. He had done […]

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Jimmy Kimmel, Carrie Brownstein, Nick Offerman, and More to Appear in ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ Season 9

Ahead of the season 9 Curb Your Enthusiasm premiere this fall, today HBO revealed some guest stars slated to show up throughout the 10-episode season. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Jimmy Kimmel, Elizabeth Banks, Nick Offerman, Bryan Cranston, Carrie Brownstein, Ed Begley Jr., Lauren Graham, Nasim Pedrad, and Elizabeth Perkins have all signed on to appear in guest […]

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‘The Daily Show’ Will Tape a Week of Chicago Shows in October

The Daily Show with Trevor Noah is hitting the road in October. Comedy Central announced this week that The Daily Show will tape a week of shows at Chicago’s Athenaeum Theatre in an event the show’s calling Undesked Chicago 2017: Let’s Do This Before It Gets Too Damn Cold. The shows will tape from Monday, […]

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Stephen Colbert on the Senate Healthcare Vote: “They Raised the Bar on Lowering the Bar”

Here’s a clip from last night’s Late Show, where Stephen Colbert responds to yesterday’s vote in the Senate to debate a healthcare bill no one knows anything about. “Today, they raised the bar on lowering the bar,” Colbert says. “The bill was a total mystery. It’s like Westworld: No one knows exactly what’s going on, […]

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The Daily Show with Trevor Noah will tape week of shows in Chicago: Oct. 16-19, 2017

Chicago fans of The Daily Show with Trevor Noah can see Noah and his correspondents up close and personal this October, as Comedy Central is taking the show on the road to the Athenaeum Theatre. “The Daily Show Undesked Chicago 2017: Let’s Do This Before It Gets Too Damn Cold” will broadcast Monday, Oct. 16, through Thursday, Oct. […]

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Comedy Central extends The Jim Jefferies Show and The President Show

Great news for fans of this summer’s new late-night entries on Comedy Central, as the network announced during the summer TCAs that it has granted extensions to both The Jim Jefferies Show and The President Show through the end of 2017. The Jim Jefferies Show, which has aired at 10:30 p.m. Tuesdays ET/PT following Tosh.0, […]

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Trevor Noah Recaps “Drunk Stepdad” Donald Trump’s Speech at the Boy Scout Jamboree

Here’s a clip from last night’s Daily Show, where Trevor Noah recaps Donald Trump’s bizarre and inappropriate speech at the annual Boy Scout Jamboree in West Virginia on Monday night. “Sweet Jesus! Trump sounds less like a president and more like a drunk stepdad,” Noah says. “Did this guy just regale 40,000 preteen boys with […]

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Amber Ruffin and Jenny Hagel Return with More “Jokes Seth Can’t Tell” on ‘Late Night’

Here’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers welcomes writers Amber Ruffin and Jenny Hagel for another installment of “Jokes Seth Can’t Tell.” Ruffin and Hagel cover everything from lesbian weddings to a Virginia high school’s first black valedictorian to The Babadook to lesbian dating apps. “Are Birkenstocks really the ultimate lesbian […]

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Puddles Pity Party performs “All By Myself” on America’s Got Talent 2017

Puddles Pity Party continues to dazzle the audiences and the judges on this 2017 season of America’s Got Talent, so you’ll be sure to see more of him this summer during the live primetime episodes you can vote on on NBC. So far, in fact, he’s the only comedy-based performer to make it to the […]

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