Three Comedy Central shows are ringing in the holiday season with TV specials. The network announced today that it’s lined up three holiday specials from The Daily Show, Drunk History, and The President Show. First up is Drunk History Christmas Special, which airs Tuesday, November 28th at 10:00pm. Next up is I Came Up with […]
Continue ReadingBack is the latest show to star David Mitchell and Robert Webb, the stars of Peep Show. In many ways, Back is a reprisal of their odd couple dynamic — Mitchell plays a buttoned-up creep who relates to the world through metaphors about global tyranny; Webb plays a laid-back and beloved flirt who struggles with […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Full Frontal, where Samantha Bee explores the confirmed and extremely unsurprising connection between mass shooters and domestic violence. “Mass shooters come in all male shapes and all male sizes, but most of them rehearse for it the same way,” Bee says, later showing a clip about the study that […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers welcomes writer Jenny Hagel to respond to Kevin Spacey’s recent statement responding to actor Anthony Rapp’s allegations that Spacey made sexual advances towards him when Rapp was 14 years old. “The gay community has been made up of brave, brilliant people like Alan Turing […]
Continue ReadingThings aren’t looking very good for Bobby Moynihan’s first big post-SNL project. According to The Hollywood Reporter, CBS has pulled the Moynihan, John Larroquette, and Jack Dylan Grazer-starring Me, Myself & I from its Monday night lineup just six episodes into its debut 13-episode season. The show will be replaced with the second season of […]
Continue ReadingA new study by a UCLA professor has resulted in some stunning proof that television still has a long, long way to go when it comes to diverse voices behind the camera. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the racial justice organization Color of Change has commissioned UCLA’s Darnell Hunt – who serves as dean of social […]
Continue ReadingIn nearly all of his roles, John C. McGinley seems deadly serious. From Platoon to Office Space to his most famous character, Dr. Cox on Scrubs, McGinley may need to play the no-nonsense type. The “you’re fired” type. The “don’t F with me” type. And it’s probably because of how serious he is on camera […]
Continue ReadingThe wonderful Joel Kim Booster did a standup set during last night’s Conan, and if you missed it, you can watch his full appearance above. Fresh off his recent half-hour Comedy Central standup special, Booster covers everything from becoming an uncle for the first time to being a gay role model to why 2017 is […]
Continue ReadingWhite House Chief of Staff John Kelly made news this week for saying the Civil War happened because of “the lack of ability to compromise” and that Robert E. Lee was an “honorable man,” so during last night’s Late Night, Seth Meyers welcomed writer Amber Ruffin to respond. “‘Lack of compromise?’ That’s an awfully strange way to […]
Continue ReadingOctober is turning out to be a very big month for New Girl writer/producer Kim Rosenstock. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Freeform is developing a half-hour comedy from Rosenstock and Paul Feig called Girls Code, which is follows “an anti-social tech CEO and an outspoken feminist nonprofit warrior who must put aside their many issues with […]
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