“The Jim Gaffigan Show” ending after two seasons
Last night’s was the season 2 finale of The Jim Gaffigan Show. It also served as the series finale of the show as well as Jim Gaffigan himself made the announcement that the show would not continue for a third season. It’s unfortunate that the show will not continue considering how long it took for […]
The cast of “The State” reunites on “RISK!” for its 300th episode
RISK! releases its 300th episode with an epic podcast featuring true, uncensored stories from every single member of cult comedy troupe The State. You’ll hear David Wain, Thomas Lennon, Joe Lo Truglio, Kerri Kenney, Michael Showalter, Todd Holoubek, Michael Patrick Jann, Robert Ben Garant, Ken Marino, Michael Ian Black, and RISK! creator & host Kevin […]
Watch the trailer for “Debate Wars” coming to Seeso
Debate Wars is a comedy debate show moderated by Michael Ian Black where two teams of comedians and improvisers enter the “Debatium” to settle, once and for all, the greatest arguments of all time – cats versus dogs, pie versus cake, babies versus old people – all in front of a live audience. And it […]
David Wain posted a brand new Stella short (sort of)
Yesterday, David Wain made millions of comedy fans’ dreams come true when he Tweeted out a brand new short from Stella, the sketch comedy group he’s in with Michael Ian Black and Michael Showalter. Shot in a hotel while the trio were getting ready for a recent SF Sketchfest performance, the sketch – titled “Rip […]
21 Comedians in Commercials
When word broke earlier this week that Maria Bamford’s Christmas Champ was not going to be resurrected for Target ads this year, I have to admit… I was a little bummed. Not because I like advertisements, rather I dug Bamford’s completely off the wall weirdness and buffoonery toward the commercials. They were a welcome change […]
Two Mikes win New York’s Funniest Stand-Up
How did two Mikes win the 2009 New York’s Funniest Stand-Up contest? Well, it wasn’t Michael and Michael having issues, because Michael Showalter and Michael Ian Black didn’t even enter; and it certainly wasn’t Mike and Mike in the Morning, because that’s a sports talk-radio show. No and no. The contest, part of the New […]
Michael Ian Black reads, reads, reads some more
Do you feel like you’re already in withdrawal from Michael & Michael Have Issues? Well, if you can hold on a few weeks, you may get to see Michael Ian Black and Michael Showalter perform live in your city. Or you can sit right down (are you sitting down yet?) and watch/listen as Mr. Black […]
“Have I Got News For You” Renewed For Season Two On CNN
Courtesy of CNN. Earlier this fall, former Daily Show correspondent Roy Wood Jr. made his television hosting return with CNN‘s American version of the long-running BBC comedy quiz show Have I Got News For You. Fellow comics Amber Ruffin & Michael Ian Black joined Wood Jr. along for the ride as team captains & today, […]
This Week In Comedy: Eugene Levy & Dan Levy Host The 76th Emmy Awards
76th Emmy Awards hosted by Dan Levy and Eugene Levy. Courtesy of Disney. Photo credit: Mark Seliger. This Week In Comedy: Schitt’s Creek stars & father-son duo Eugene Levy & Dan Levy are hitting the primetime stage to host the 76th Annual Emmy Awards this Sunday night at 7 PM CT on ABC. The last time […]
Amber Ruffin & Michael Ian Black To Join Roy Wood Jr. On CNN’s “Have I Got News For You”
Michael Ian Black & Amber Ruffin on “Have I Got News For You.” Courtesy of CNN. CNN announced its new comedy panel show Have I Got News For You, the American version of the long-running BBC comedy series with Roy Wood Jr. serving as the host. Ahead of its September 14th premiere date, the network […]