Howie Mandel to perform at Gilda’s Laughfest signature event
Gilda’s LaughFest has announced this year’s Signature Event will feature Howie Mandel. The 2017 Signature Event, a fundraiser for Gilda’s Club Grand Rapids, will take place Tuesday, March 14th, at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Howie Mandel has over 30 years of experience in the entertainment industry. He is the executive producer of NBC’s […]
Comedians are abound in new “Crashing” trailer for HBO
Comedians are abound in the latest trailer for Crashing starring Pete Holmes. Lauren Lapkus, Artie Lange, Dov Davidoff, Jermaine Fowler, T.J. Miller, Steve Agee, Sarah Silverman, Aparna Nancherla, and more. Crashing premieres Sunday, February 19 at 10:30pm. Pete Holmes is a comedian. Maybe you know him from his podcast You Made It Weird. Or The […]
Pete Holmes gives a little insight into his new HBO show “Crashing”
In anticipation of Crashing, comedian Pete Holmes’ mostly autobiographical new show about a recently divorced stand-up setting out in the big city, The Daily Beast sat down with Holmes to talk “comedy, sex, and god” – the comics’ three areas of expertise. Holmes – the former host of TBS’ The Pete Holmes Show, which was […]
Pete Holmes tells Conan about his balls, his billboards, and driving in LA
Pete Holmes, creator and star of new HBO comedy Crashing, caught up with his old boss, Conan O’Brien, last night. O’Brien, who produced The Pete Holmes Show, has lots of questions about the stand-up’s new mostly-autobiographical series – where he plays a young comic whose divorce helps spark his career – but first, Conan calls […]
Austin-Bound? Join Us At Comedy Central’s First SXSW Event!
Comedy Central is going South (by Southwest)! Join Comedy Central, The Syndicate, and The Laugh Button for a raucous night of drinks, prizes, and comedy exclusives—including big-name stand-up (Maria Bamford, Todd Barry, Hannibal Buress, Pete Holmes, Natasha Leggero, Nick Thune and more), a sneak peek at the new animated series Ugly Americans, and 3-D madness […]
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: Adrienne Iapalucci Premieres Her First Netflix Special, “The Dark Queen”
View this post on Instagram A post shared by adrienne iapalucci (@adrienneiapalucci) Adrienne Iapalucci: The Dark Queen. Courtesy of Netflix. This Week In Comedy: comedian & writer Adrienne Iapalucci premieres her new Louis C.K. directed & Ari Shaffir produced stand-up special The Dark Queen on Netflix. Filmed at The Comedy Cellar in New York, Iapalucci […]
This Week In Comedy: Live From New York, It’s The 50th Season Premiere Of “Saturday Night Live”
Courtesy of NBC. This Week In Comedy: Live from New York, it’s Saturday Night Live‘s season premiere week for the milestone 50th season! The landmark sketch comedy series premieres season 50 this Saturday with Emmy-award winning Hacks actress Jean Smart hosting & country singer Jelly Roll serving as musical guest. Additionally, the show is set […]
Hot Off The Mic: Alex Edelman Feeling Apprehensive About Being Conan O’Brien’s Friend
Conan O’Brien & Alex Edelman on Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend. Courtesy of Team Coco. If there’s something to be said about what podcasting provides between a host & their guest for the listener is a closer look at a connection growing deeper. When speaking especially for comedy podcasts, this couldn’t be even more true […]
This Week In Comedy: Dan Aykroyd Launches His New Blues Brothers Audible Series, “The Arc Of Gratitude”
The Blues Brothers. Courtesy of Universal Pictures. This Week In Comedy: Dan Aykroyd & John Belushi‘s famed blues band, The Blues Brothers, is getting its own Audible series diving deep into the story about the duo that paved its way from their iconic appearances on Saturday Night Live in the 70s, to their hit 1980 […]