“People of Earth” returns to TBS on July 24th with new cast member Nasim Pedrad
TBS hit People of Earth is returning for a second season, and the off-kilter comedy – produced by Conan O’Brien – will be adding former Saturday Night Live star Nasim Pedrad to the cast. The show, which follows a group of alien abductees living in quaint Beacon, New York, stars stand-ups Wyatt Cenac and Alice […]
Tom Shillue talks about being an old school “Daily Show” employee with Stephen Colbert
Comedian Tom Shillue stopped by The Late Show to visit his old friend Stephen Colbert last night – and it’s true, the two go way, way back. Shillue and Colbert share a very special credit: they both worked on The Daily Show back before it was even The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, in the early […]
British comedian James Acaster made his US late night debut on “Conan”
Big-in-the-UK comedian James Acaster winged his way over to the West Coast to make his late night debut on Conan last night. The stand-up delivered a delightfully British set, opening with several minutes on apricots (that well-worn comedy trope) before explaining why it’s always a good idea to drink punch alone, and exactly what it […]
Samantha Bee pokes fun at Trump’s made-up vocabulary in this “Full Frontal” exposé
In a segment that’s “part news, part performance art, entirely nonsense,” Full Frontal host Samantha Bee orchestrated a takedown of Trump’s increasingly unintelligible speeches with a piece titled “Fantastic Words and Where Not to Find Them.” With the help of three very serious interpretive actors, a dramatic drum beat, and some artistic black-and-white photography, Bee […]
The trailer for “Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later” has finally arrived
Get ready to head back to camp: Netflix has finally released a first look at Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later. Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later follows Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp as Netflix’s second original film in the Wet Hot franchise, which began with the David Wain-directed 2001 […]