Here’s a clip from last night’s Full Frontal, where Samantha Bee sits down for a brief chat with Al Franken to promote his new book Giant of the Senate, in which Franken devotes an entire chapter to his hatred for fellow Senator Ted Cruz. Since Bee is no stranger to writing extremely creative Ted Cruz […]
Continue ReadingKevin Hart has a new memoir out, “I Can’t Make This Up: Life Lessons,” and he sat down with CBS Sunday Morning to talk about his childhood growing up poor in Philadelphia and finding the funny in his family. Hart will appear this coming weekend at BookCon in New York City for a meet and […]
Continue ReadingComedians and folks within the industry have caught the bug on Puddles Pity Party already, but for many millions of Americans, tonight’s season premiere of America’s Got Talent was their first taste of the sad clown with the bellowing singing voice. Roll the clip!
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Daily Show, where Trevor Noah chats with correspondent and soon-to-be Comedy Central late night show/special host Jordan Klepper about why, now that Trump’s trip abroad is over, he thinks that the world and particularly European leaders like Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron should be grateful that Trump’s incompetence gave […]
Continue ReadingPreacher Lawson won the 2016 Seattle International Comedy Competition, so what’s next for him? How about America’s Got Talent in 2017?! Here’s his initial audition before the judges, which prompted them to ask for an encore already. Roll the clip!
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Jimmy Kimmel Live, where Jimmy Kimmel heads to the streets to chat with the most nonpartisan, honest Americans out there — little kids — about how they think Donald Trump is doing as POTUS so far as well as their thoughts on the Russia investigation, our ongoing war with […]
Continue ReadingKevin Hart and rapper/actor Tip “T.I.” Harris are developing a television comedy series together. According to Deadline, the two are co-executive producing a music comedy series in development at Showtime called The Studio, which “will chronicle the day-to-day and night-to-night antics that happen in a music recording studio, the people who work in this very unorthodox […]
Continue ReadingThe Chris Gethard Show makes its truTV debut this summer with an all new season of live, hourlong episodes, and today the network announced that the season premiere will arrive a day later than previously announced. The Chris Gethard Show’s premiere will now air on Thursday, August 3rd at 11:00pm, and new episodes will air live every […]
Continue ReadingTime is cyclical, and one of the most readily available places for supporting evidence is network television programming. With its triptych of recent workplace sitcoms, NBC has revealed its intent to recapture the success of its last great block of half-hour shows, the 2012-concluded “Comedy Night Done Right.” Each of these new shows — Superstore, […]
Continue ReadingWe’re in the middle of graduation season, so for a new clip The Late Show posted today, Hannibal Buress delivered the ultimate commencement address for the 2017 graduating class of The University of College. Buress has clearly done his research for the gig, and unlike most speakers, he’s makes no attempt to cover up the fact […]
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