Judd Apatow visits “The Craig Ferguson Show” to talk about accents, famous Jareds, and his latest indie hit
Writer and director Judd Apatow stopped by SiriusXM’s live taping of The Craig Ferguson Show at Largo in Los Angeles recently to talk about his latest film, The Big Sick, and to joke around a lot with the show’s Scottish host. Apatow was joined onstage by fellow comics Thomas Lennon, Mary-Lynn Rajskub, John Thompson, and Claudia […]
Tenacious D showcase their jazz skills on late night television (video)
Last night <p> Tenacious D </p> swung by <p> Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson </p> to promote their new album. That in and of itself isn’t really newsworthy until you take into consideration the new album is called <p> Jazz </p> . The duo proved themselves to be masters of both the jazz vocals […]
Hot Off The Mic: The Great & Powerful Adam Sandler Made His JRE Debut
Photo from @JoeRogan Instagram. There’s something so admirable to be said about being consistent in your craft & doing it for so many years (for the real greats – it’s decades). Showing up consistently to write new jokes, new scripts, new voices & characters no matter the result, failing gloriously to keep on shooting your […]
Jim Gaffigan, Natasha Leggero, Reggie Watts, and Craig Ferguson lend their voices to Netflix animated feature, “Duck Duck Goose”
Jim Gaffigan is having a good few weeks. Not only did he just release his 6th stand-up comedy special, Noble Ape on Comedy Dynamics, he also stars in his first an animated film that hits Netflix one week later called Duck Duck Goose. Gaffigan voices a carefree bachelor goose named Peng. After being grounded by […]
2017 in review: The 50 best comedy albums and specials #50 to #41
#50-#41 | #40-#31 | #30-#21 | #20-#11 | #10-#1 As we close the book on 2017, The Laugh Button staff sets up shop in a room and slugs it out to determine the best comedy specials of the year were. This year was a tough one – not only was the output at an all-time […]
This week in comedy: Craig Ferguson gets into a tickle fight
Netflix is ending its year on a strong note with a stacked handful of stand-up comedy specials. Kicking of the month will be Craig Ferguson’s latest special, Tickle Fight. So if listening to Scottish former late night hosts is your things (and it absolutely should be) Ferguson is your man. The special premieres this Tuesday. […]
Watch a teaser for Craig Ferguson’s new Netflix stand-up special
Netflix is ending its year on a strong note with a stacked handful of stand-up comedy specials. Kicking of the month will be Craig Ferguson’s latest special, Tickle Fight. So if listening to Scotish former late night hosts is your things (and it absolutely should be) Ferguson is your man. Tickle Fight premieres on Netflix […]
Denis Leary announces 2017’s Comics Come Home lineup including Fallon, Ferguson, Gaffigan, and Ross
For the last 20+ years Denis Leary has hosted a yearly comedy event to raise money for the Cam Neely Foundation for Cancer Care in his hometown of Boston, MA. The event, held every November has become a wildly popular event with some of the biggest names in comedy performing for a great cause. Leary […]
2017 JFL Awards winners announced, honorees include Jim Carrey, Ali Wong, and Mike Birbiglia
Later this month, in addition to hosting several hundred shows featuring the funniest performers from around the world, Montreal’s Just for Laughs festival will present the 2017 edition of the JFL Awards, honoring a handful of comic minds at the top of their game. In six categories, the awards recognize those currently making exceptional contributions […]