Late Night Shows Are Returning After WGA Strike Deal Is Reached
For the first time since May, the late night shows are set to return! All late night shows – as well as practically everything else – has been on hiatus since the first week of May, thanks to the WGA strike. But this week, a deal has been reached with the studios, which would allow […]
The 2023 Emmy Awards Nominations: All Your Comedy Favorites
This morning, the TV Academy announced the annual Emmy Award nominations, celebrating your TV favorites in 2022 and 2023. As usual, there were some surprises with the nominations. The biggest surprise came from Jury Duty. Everyone knew Barry, Ted Lasso, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Only Murders in the Building, The Bear, and Abbott Elementary would be […]
This week in comedy: Adam Devine’s time of his life as school is in session for Gabriel Iglesias
It’s been a few years since Adam Devine and co wrapped up their breakthrough Comedy Central show, Workaholics but all three of them have been super busy since then, starring in TV shows and movies. As for Adam Devine, he’s continued his stand-up comedy career and it’s paying off with his first stand-up comedy special […]
This week in Comedy: Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston solve a Murder Mystery
This week, Adam Sandler co-stars next to Jennifer Aniston as a married couple out on their honeymoon, but celebrating it after 15 years of marriage. Nick and Audrey Spitz get invited to stay on a yacht with other sexy and rich folks, but at some point the boat becomes a murder scene as an unknown […]
This week on TV: Vir Das is losing it while Pete Holmes gets dirty clean
The comedy comes on Tuesday as Vir Das is the next comedian to release his new Netflix stand-up special. Das is a star in his native Bollywood and the first comedian from India to have an original Netflix special with 2017’s Abroad Understanding. Losing It lands this week and a third special comes in 2019. […]
John Mulaney thinks hosting the Rock N Roll Hall Of Fame would be real fun
John Mulaney was the guest on Late Night with Seth Meyers to discuss his return hosting gig of the IFC Independent Spirit Awards with Nick Kroll. When Meyers asked if there were an awards show that he would ideally want to host without hesitation Mulaney stated that would be the Rock N Roll Hall Of […]
Nice Lady Michelle Wolf on her new special, her love for NY, and how writing for someone else helped shape her views
If you take a look at the comedians who came out of the 1970s-1990s comedy boom, as it has often been referred to, you will see a common thread. Jerry Seinfeld, Andy Kaufman, Richard Belzer, Elayne Boosler, Chris Rock, Gilbert Gottfried. What do all of these comedians have in common? The East Coast. There was […]
Michelle Wolf visits her old boss Seth Meyers to catch up and talk about bad sponsors
Michelle Wolf was part of the first crew of writers that worked on Late Night with Seth Meyers, occasionally dropping in on the other side of the camera to perform as Adult Annie or even do a five mine stand-up set while there. Last night on the show she returned to the show as a […]
This week in comedy: Judah Friedlander shows that America is the greatest country in the United States
It’s Halloween this Tuesday and Judah Friedlander is challenging the idea of “American Exceptionalism” with is debut Netflix stand-up comedy special titled, America is the Greatest Country in the United States. Friedlander directed the special himself, following his work along multiple show stops in front of intimate audiences in clubs. The comedian is taking aim […]
Ahamed Weinberg makes his “Late Night with Seth Meyers” debut
Comedian Ahamed Weinberg made his debut on Late Night with Seth Meyers with this stellar stand-up set, diving into his interesting heritage (with a name like “Ahamed Weinberg,” it’s something an audience wonders about right away), and why he’s scared of apps. The performer — who also served as a producer on Comedy Bang! Bang!, […]