The first ever RoastMasters NYC Tournament is set
For the past year, many of New York City’s brightest comedians have tested their might and faced off against each other for The RoastMasters NYC series held at The Stand in Gramercy. Often vicious yet utterly hilarious, The RoastMasters NYC pits 2 comedians face-to-face on stage where they hurl well written and cutting insults towards […]
This Week on TV: Saturday Night Live season 42
With last week overpacked with premieres, this week features all of the spillover and those who decided to hold off a week. There are ten premieres in all. On Tuesday we see one of the most underrated comedies on television return to Comedy Central. Guests on the fourth season of Drunk History include Lin-Manuel Miranda, Paget […]
Check out the first trailer for season 3 of “This Is Not Happening”
When the new season of This Is Not Happening begins on October 13th on Comedy Central, host Ari Shaffir welcomes comedians Louie Anderson, Rory Scovel, Maria Bamford, Joey Diaz and more to tell their wildest stories. Hosted by Ari Shaffir, This Is Not Happening features long-form storytelling from stand-up comedians. Whether Maria Bamford is opening […]
Doug Stanhope tried to compete for the attention of a woman on “This Is Not Happening”
The new season of This Is Not Happening kicks off next week, October 13th. It’s the third season of the Ari Shaffir-hosted storytelling show and this season is stacked with comedians like Louie Anderson, Rory Scovel, Maria Bamford, and Joey Diaz around to tell their stories. Shaffir even recruited the likes of Andrew W.K. and […]
The Laugh Button Podcast #90: Derek Waters returns! More Drunk, More History
Derek Waters returns to the podcast for another hang. We talk about what to expect in season 4 of his hit show, Drunk History which just premiered on Comedy Central. Waters talks about his diehard love for a good story, how the show has reconnected him with his childhood teacher, and who is still on […]
Comedy Central renews @Midnight through 2017
Fresh off its second straight Emmy win, the late-night curator of the internet’s freshest pop culture moments keeps the jokes coming as Comedy Central has renewed @midnight with Chris Hardwick for a fourth season, it was announced today by Kent Alterman, President, Comedy Central. The fourth season order of @midnight is a 40-week run that […]
Listen to two tracks from Kyle Kinane’s new special, “Loose In Chicago”
This Saturday (October 15th) one of our favorite comedians, Kyle Kinane will release his new 1-hour special, Loose in Chicago onto the world. Kinane is easily one of our most favorite stand-up comedians roaming the planet right now and we’re excited! Loose was filmed at The Metro in Kinane’s hometown of Chicago. The special premieres […]
This week on TV: Kyle Kinane is “Loose in Chicago”
This week on TV we see the return of six shows and six premieres including a new special from Kyle Kinane and a new movie from the mind of Christopher Guest. As the weather gets weary and the sun sets sooner, there is more than enough for you to check out while you surf your […]
Take a peek at Kyle Kinane’s special, “Loose In Chicago” premiering this weekend on Comedy Central
This weekend, one of our favorite comedians, Kyle Kinane is set to premiere his brand new stand-up special on Comedy Central titled, Loose In Chicago. As Kinane mentioned on his podcast, the title comes from the way he felt about the set, it’s a loose one. This is Kinane’s third hour with Comedy Central and […]
Matthew Broussard’s new comedy album, “Pedantic” to be released October 21st
If you’re familiar with the phenomenon of Roast Battle, there’s a good chance you know Matthew Broussard. An LA-based comedian who was one of the early participants in the show, making it to the finals of the Roastmaster’s Invitation at Montreal’s Just For Laughs Festival in 2015. Broussard was eventually bested by Jimmy Carr. However, […]