This Week In Comedy: Tom Papa Returns With His Third Netflix Special, “Home Free”
Courtesy of Netflix. This Week In Comedy: Tom Papa returns to Netflix for his third stand-up special with the streamer, Home Free. In the new hour, “his kids are finally out of the house and it’s just him, his wife and a bunch of animals ready to return to their glory days. He’s seen a […]
National Comedy Center Opens Norman Lear Exhibit For Legacy & Civic Engagement
Photo by Peter Yang. Illustration courtesy of Shepard Faire & the National Comedy Center. Norman Lear, the famed TV creator of hit shows & groundbreaking sitcoms including All in the Family, Maude, Good Times, & Sanford and Son, is being honored by the National Comedy Center in Jamestown, New York with a new exhibit honoring Lear’s […]
“SNL” Announces 2024 Election Special
Courtesy of NBC. Well, it’s that time again: Elections. For the last 50 years, Saturday Night Live has always been at the forefront of political satire, especially in the months leading up to the Presidential elections. In all of the previous years, there’s traditionally been an SNL political special released right around the same time. […]
The Lonely Island Teases New Songs, Potential New Album
Courtesy of The Lonely Island. The actors and writers strike last year saw many people in the entertainment industry faced with a crossroads. Some – like Kumail Nanjiani – used the time to return to stand-up. Others took the time to work on that book they always wanted to write. In the case of The […]
Watch: Sacha Baron Cohen Brings Back “Ali G” & “Borat” For Presidential Debate On “The Tonight Show”
Screenshots from The Tonight Show YouTube via NBC. Some would say Sacha Baron Cohen had a “very nice” time visiting The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last night. The actor & comedian stopped by the late night show during Thursday night’s episode to promote his dramatic work in the upcoming Alfonso Curaron directed thriller series Disclaimer on […]
Lorne Michaels Says NBC Is To Blame For Shane Gillis’ “SNL” Firing & Not His Choice
Courtesy of NBC. Shane Gillis has built up one of the more remarkable comeback stories in comedy since getting quickly hired & fired in 2019 from Saturday Night Live for saying homophobic & racial slurs on a podcast. Over the last five years, he’s become one of the biggest names in comedy thanks to his […]
Sebastian Maniscalco To Premiere Next Comedy Special On Hulu
Courtesy of Sebastian Maniscalco. Sebastian Maniscalco has announced his partner for his upcoming comedy special: he’s joining the likes of Bill Burr, Jim Gaffigan, Chris Distefano, Ilana Glazer & more over at Hulu to premiere his next special under the streamer’s comedy banner “Hularious.” Everything to know about Sebastian Maniscalco’s Hulu comedy special. The new […]
Fortune Feimster Announces Third Netflix Special, “Crushing It”
Courtesy of Netflix. Fortune Feimster has forged a pretty good working relationship with Netflix. Between her 2020 special Sweet & Salty and her 2022 special Good Fortune – as well as her work in the show Fubar – Feimster has done a lot of great work with the streamer. Now, she’s returning for her third […]
Jimmy Fallon To Host Star-Studded NBC Holiday Special For New Album, “Holiday Seasoning”
Courtesy of Jimmy Fallon. Jimmy Fallon is pulling out all the stops to celebrate his forthcoming holiday comedy album, Holiday Seasoning, coming out November 1st. In support of the new project, the longtime Tonight Show host & Saturday Night Live alum will star in his own festive special, Jimmy Fallon’s Holiday Seasoning Spectacular, premiering on […]
Keke Palmer & SZA Star In The New R-Rated Buddy Comedy, “One Of Them Days”
Screenshot. Courtesy of Sony Pictures Entertainment. Keke Palmer & Grammy award-winning R&B singer SZA are on the chase for rent money & star in the new R-rated buddy comedy One Of Them Days opening in theaters this January. Check out the trailer for Keke Palmer & SZA’s “One Of Them Days.” The movie follows two […]