11 must own audiobooks from your favorite girl bosses
For those of us who can’t enjoy the solidarity of time well spent with a good book in the isolation and comfort of our favorite room, we have audiobooks to help us get through. Whether you have a long commute driving, take public transportation to work, or you are just lazy and don’t like to […]
Netflix announces its comedy releases in April, including specials from The Lucas Brothers, Louis C.K.
It’s almost April, which means we’re about to get a ton of new titles on Netflix, including a long-awaited new special from Louis C.K. The streaming site will also be releasing a cheekily titled hour from duo The Lucas Brothers (On Drugs, like they were last year when they got too stoned to perform on 4/20), […]
Aziz Ansari, Comedy Bang! Bang! and “Carmichael Show” cast among the 4th annual Vulture Festival’s comedy lineup
The 4th annual Vulture Festival hits New York City the weekend of May 20-21, and the lineup – featuring events that appeal to culture site Vulture.com’s broad readership – has an amazing slate of comedy shows. They’ll be hosting much, much more than live performances – the calendar includes conversations with Aziz Ansari, Demetri Martin, and the […]
Nikki Glaser, “Everybody’s In LA” & “Hacks” Among Top Comedy TV Nominees For 30th Critics Choice Awards
Nikki Glaser, John Mulaney’s Everybody’s In LA & Hacks. Courtesy of HBO/Max & Netflix. The Critics Choice Association (CCA) today announced the TV category nominees for the 30th Annual Critics Choice Awards set to air on E! Sunday, January 12th with host Chelsea Handler. And among this year’s comedy nominations: stand-up comedy, late night & […]
Special Tapings Radar: The Funniest Comics Taping Comedy Specials This Month (November 2024)
L to R clockwise: Iliza Shlesinger, Atsuko Okatsuka, Leslie Jones, Andrew Schulz, Chelsea Handler, & Steve Byrne. We’re a few days now into November and with a new month comes new comedy specials in the works. Among recent specials shot earlier this year & now have premiere dates include Fortune Feimster‘s upcoming Netflix special, Crushing […]
The Best of Comedy on Hot Ones: Stand-Up Edition
The newest season of Hot Ones, produced by First We Feast, has premiered this week with its first guests, *NSYNC. Throughout the show’s history of reigning supreme as one of the most viewed, talked about and (quite literally) hottest online talk shows on YouTube, thousands of wings have been dabbed with the funniest people in […]
Comedy On Tour: Adam Sandler, Chelsea Handler & More Comics Coming To A City Near You
Comedy On Tour, presented by 800 Pound Gorilla News, is THE weekly editorial piece to find all the latest and greatest comedy tours you need to know about and get tickets to. This week’s lineup are all heavy hitters; featuring Fortune Feimster, Letterkenny, Ben Schwartz, Adam Sandler and Chelsea Handler. All offering a variety of comedy giving a […]
Netflix recruits Hollywood celebrities to pay tribute to “Laugh-In”
Netflix pulled together Hollywood’s finest to come out and pay tribute to Rowan & Martin’s classic, Laugh-In. Hollywood’s best are joining forces to pay tribute to one of the most influential sketch comedy shows of all time. The tribute was taped at the Dolby Theater and is filled with talent paying homage to the and […]