“Gallows Humor Is What I’m All About”: Anthony Jeselnik Performs At Netflix Is A Joke Fest
At this year’s Netflix Is A Joke Festival, comedy fans were treated to a variety of different types of shows, including special one-off shows you’ll never see anywhere else. But there are also traditional comedians doing theater tours as well. The latter is what audiences were treated to when Anthony Jeselnik brought his gallows humor […]
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 […]
Wanda Sykes Returns To The Dolby Theatre For The First Time Since The 2022 Oscars
“I bet you don’t remember I was here that night.” That’s what Wanda Sykes told the crowd as she returned to the stage of the Dolby Theater on Thursday night. She’s in town as part of Netflix Is A Joke Fest, which is taking over Los Angeles through next Sunday. The lineup is stacked with […]
Katt Williams to Livestream New Special on Netflix
Katt Williams: World War III. Courtesy of Netflix. Photo credit: Ser Baffo. Earlier this year, Katt Williams went viral with a wide-ranging interview in which he got super honest about everything in comedy. It was truly an interview that got everyone talking. Now, we have a feeling he may do the same with his new […]
Amy Schumer takes on marriage, pregnancy, and all the blissful stuff in between on her new special, “Growing”
We’re thinking that if the third comedian performs pregnant, it becomes a trend. And why not for Amy Schumer? She openly leaned into the leather outfit trend with her last special, why not take on one more with Growing. Like her recent counterparts Ally Wong (who did it twice) and Christina Pazsitzky, Schumer is showing […]
Netflix is launching a comedy channel on SiriusXM by the beginning of 2019
Netflix is flexing its streaming muscle and taking it to a new platform. This week, they announced a partnership with SiriusXM satellite radio to develop a comedy channel that will launch before January 2019. Making it the first time the streaming giant has moved any of its content to a different distribution platform. The channel […]