Three Comedy Specials Produced By Conan O’Brien You Should Know
Comedy legend & revered late night host Conan O’Brien has been the epitome of what it means to be a champion for stand-up comedians & comedy writers over the past three decades. As part of his previous late night television iterations via Late Night, The Tonight Show & his self-titled show on TBS, Conan has […]
Here Are The 2025 GRAMMY Nominees For Best Comedy Album
Earlier this morning, the Recording Academy unveiled its annual GRAMMY-Award nominations, celebrating Music’s Biggest Night. While nearly all of the nominees celebrate this year’s biggest musical achievements, there are a few categories that celebrate the more niche audio achievements including the Best Comedy Album category. The primarily sole comedy category at the music dominated award […]
Zarna Garg Teaming With Hulu For Second Comedy Special
Courtesy of Prime Video. Comedian Zarna Garg has announced that she’s partnering with Hulu for her next stand-up special. She joins the streaming service’s stacked comedy roster of comedians whose next specials will premiere under its comedy banner “Hularious.” Everything to know about Zarna Garg’s new Hulu comedy special. The new hour, currently untitled with […]
Yannis Pappas & Chris Distefano Return With New Episodes Of “History Hyenas”
Screenshots from History Hyenas YouTube. Back in 2018 & up until 2021, stand-up comedians & podcasters Yannis Pappas & Chris Distefano co-hosted their hit comedy podcast History Hyenas together, the show where the two comics “go WILD for history and nature and teach all things historical and natural in a way that you never thought […]
Bill Maher To Premiere Next Comedy Special On HBO This January
Courtesy of HBO. Ahead of taping his next comedy special for HBO this December, Bill Maher has announced that his next comedy special will be titled Is Anyone Else Seeing This? The new special is set to premiere with the network this January and will mark his 13th stand-up special overall with HBO (his latest […]
Jack Black Plays Satan In New Holiday Comedy, “Dear Santa”
Courtesy of Paramount+. When you think of the holidays, Satan may not be the first thing that comes to mind. However, the two are being melded together in a new holiday comedy, Dear Santa. The film follows a young boy who mails a letter to Santa, but accidentally misspells it as Satan on his letter. […]
5 Funny Comedians Who Are Also Musical
Comedy & music, when matched & performed accordingly together, have proven for centuries that they make a great pair for entertaining both music & comedy fans. Especially in spaces like stand-up comedy, you see a ton of it regularly from the likes of Adam Sandler, Bo Burnham, Catherine Cohen, Rachel Bloom, Fred Armisen & Reggie […]
Jon Stewart Shares Message On “The Daily Show” Election Night: “This Isn’t The End”
While all of the other late-night hosts were dark last night as the election results were filtering in, there was Jon Stewart. Stewart – who returned to the desk at The Daily Show for the lead-up to this moment before he eventually extended – was joined by the show’s correspondents for a live election special. […]
Paul Reiser Is Releasing His First Stand-Up Special In 30 Years
Comedian Paul Reiser is something of a legend in comedy circles, having first come to prominence as part of the stand-up comedy boom of the 1970’s and 1980’s. This led to film work in movies such as Diner and Beverly Hills Cop, and eventually his own TV series, Mad About You, as well as 11 […]
Nate Bargatze To Write & Star In First Feature Film, “The Breadwinner”
Courtesy of NBC. Nate Bargatze is continuing to keep himself busy in other areas beyond stand-up comedy & has announced his newest project: his first ever starring role in a feature film. Everything to know about Nate Bargatze’s first film. According to Deadline, the new film, titled The Breadwinner, is a pre-emptively acquired comedy pitch […]