The Best Comedy Vinyl & CDs To Score This Black Friday
Courtesy of Netflix & HBO. While watching a comedy special has its own uniquely captivating visual experience, there’s something powerful & surreal about getting to hear & listen your favorite comedians tell jokes through the speakers in your living room via a record player or on the go via CD in your car. If you’re […]
This Week In Comedy: “The Daily Show” Goes Live For An Hour-Long Special On Election Night
Courtesy of Comedy Central. This Week In Comedy: the presidential election is finally here and here to bring all of the comedic relief we’re gonna need are two of the biggest institutions in late night television. Tonight, Saturday Night Live is airing a special 2024 Election Special, where it’ll pay a tribute to all of […]
Who’s Hosting The Oscars In 2025? Here Are 12 Funny Hosts Who Could Fill The Gig
Courtesy of CBS. The Oscars Host search for the 97th Annual Academy Awards is currently underway and soon we’ll find out who’s gonna be receiving the hosting baton from last year’s four-time host: Jimmy Kimmel. On top of the big wins, presenters, performances & tributes that happen at each of the big award shows, what makes […]
Mike Birbiglia Hosted An Impromptu “Working It Out” Episode With Colin Jost On “New York After Dark”
Mike Birbiglia performing on Colin Jost & Michael Che Present: New York After Dark. Courtesy of Peacock. Photo credit: Clifton Prescod. Last night, longtime Saturday Night Live cast members & Weekend Update duo Colin Jost & Michael Che hosted Peacock‘s first ever live stream comedy special called New York After Dark. The two comedy vets […]
The 76th Annual Emmy Award Comedy Nominations Are Here
The Bear, Late Night With Seth Meyers & Trevor Noah: I Wish You Would. Courtesy of FX, NBC & Netflix. Earlier this morning, the Television Academy released the nominations for this year’s 76th Emmy Awards celebrating all the outstanding performances, writing & shows from this past year in television. Each year brings it’s surprises and […]
The Service Industry…By Which We Mean Stand-Up Comedy: Mike Birbiglia, Taylor Tomlinson, & More Talk Stand-Up With The Hollywood Reporter
Courtesy of Beau Grealy/The Hollywood Reporter On the summer solstice, 6 comedians joined The Hollywood Reporter for a Stand-Up Roundtable. Positioned around the table was Mike Birbiglia, Taylor Tomlinson, Ramy Youssef, Jacqueline Novak, Alex Edelman, and Jenny Slate. The roundtable’s host, Lacey Rose, first asked the group to, “describe the audience member that you dread the most.” Novak of […]
Can We Laugh At God? Pope Francis Says Yes! Conan O’Brien, Chris Rock, Mike Birbiglia Among Comics At The Vatican
Pictured (L-R): Conan O’Brien, Chris Rock, Mike Birbiglia, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Tig Notaro, Whoopi Goldberg, & Ramy Youssef. Credit: Mike Birbiglia/Instagram On Friday, June 14th, Pope Francis gathered over 100 comedians from across 15 countries to encourage their work which, “unite[s] people, because laughter is contagious.” The Pope prays everyday in the words of Saint Thomas […]
Jon Stewart Had A Star-Studded Group Join Him For Netflix Is A Joke Festival
This year has marked an interesting year for Jon Stewart. After leaving The Daily Show in 2015, he’s gone onto do a number of other things. But 2024 was the year he made his surprising return to the desk on Comedy Central, which he’ll do every Monday night until the election. Despite returning to his […]
Recapping Alan Ruck & Mike Birbiglia At Moontower Comedy Festival 2024
Photo credit: Rachel Parker. At the 2024 Moontower Comedy Festival in Austin, Texas, there’s been no shortage of fun things to see. With this festival comes an array of different comedy offerings, meaning there’s something special for everyone. We went out of our way to check out an eclectic lineup of comedy shows while we […]
This Week In Comedy: “STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces” Premieres on Apple TV+
This Week In Comedy: it’s a unique week for comedy documentaries of all kinds. Steve Martin, one of the most beloved and enigmatic figures in entertainment & comedy, is the star of the new two-part documentary, STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces, premiering on Apple TV+. The new documentary tells his extraordinary story from […]