Comedy Central Premieres New Series THE MELTDOWN WITH JONAH AND KUMAIL Today
by TV News Desk - July 23, 2014 Comedy Central is giving you a backstage pass to the show The Hollywood Reporter calls 'the epicenter of LA's alt-comedy scene' when 'The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail' premieres today, July 23 at 12:30 a.m....
Comedy Central Premieres Season Three of DRUNK HISTORY Tonight
by TV News Desk - September 01, 2015 'History is written by the victors!' …Or sometimes by the drunk narrators. The Emmy-nominated Comedy Central series 'Drunk History' returns for a 13-episode third season tonight, September 1....
MADtv Returns to TV in All-New Series Debuting on The CW, 7/26
by Caryn Robbins - June 15, 2016 With its signature pop-culture parodies and politically incorrect humor, MADtv returns to television with an all-new series, making its debut on The CW Network...
Paul Scheer and Brian Huskey Join Musical Comedy ONE SHOT
by Movies News Desk - January 28, 2015 Deadline writes that Paul Scheer and Brian Huskey are featured in the upcoming musical comedy film ONE SHOT, starring Topher Grace, which just finished shooting in Mexico. Isaac Rentz directs from a script by Gerry De Leon and Greg Lisi....
Luke Wilson And Imogen Poots to Star in Showtime Comedy Pilot ROADIES
by Caryn Robbins - December 08, 2014 Actors Luke Wilson (Old School, The Royal Tenenbaums) and Imogen Poots (The Look of Love) are set to star in the new SHOWTIME one-hour comedy pilot ROADIES...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Comedy Central New Satirical Series ANOTHER PERIOD, Premiering 6/23
by Caryn Robbins - May 27, 2015 The ten-episode debut season, co-created by Natasha Leggero and Riki Lindhome and executive produced by Ben Stiller's Red Hour, will premiere on Tuesday, June 23 at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT following all-new episodes of "Inside Amy Schumer."...
MTV2 to Launch All New Original Today Programming Block Beg. Today
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2016 MTV2 today announced the return of 'Uncommon Sense with Charlamagne' on April 1 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT and the debut of new series 'Binge Thinking' hosted by rapper Mac Lethal and Amber Diamond immediately following at 11:30 p.m. ET/PT....
Comedy Central to Take Over San Diego Comic-Con with Must-See Events
by Caryn Robbins - July 11, 2016 Comedy Central is heading to Comic-Con with a multitude of must-see events. It kicks off on Thursday, July 21 in the Indigo Ballroom at the Hilton Bayfront with back-to-back panels from 6:00-7:30 p.m. featuring “Drunk History”...
Comedy Central's THE MELTDOWN WITH JONAH AND KUMAIL Returns for Season 2, 6/30
by Caryn Robbins - June 18, 2015 Welcome back to Meltdown Comics for season two of "The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail," otherwise known as Los Angeles' hottest stand-up comedy show, premiering Tuesday, June 30...
Comedian-Author Jen Kirkman Headlines Copa Palm Springs On 6/28
by David Green - June 25, 2014 Stand-up comedian and best-selling author Jen Kirkman brings her irreverent wit to Copa Palm Springs for one very special performance on June 28 at 8 pm. Jen is currently a writer and regular round table guest on 'Chelsea Lately', one of the stars of the hit-spin-off 'mockumentary' show 'After Latel...
Comedy Central Orders New Series IDIOTSITTER; Renews 'AMY SCHUMER' & Much More
by Caryn Robbins - September 15, 2014 Comedy Central has given series orders to "Another Period" and "Idiotsitter" and renewed "Inside Amy Schumer," "Review" and "TripTank," it was announced today by Kent Alterman, President, Content Development and Original Programming, Comedy Central....
Emmy Award Winner Bradley Whitford Joins Cast of Showtime's HAPPYISH
by Caryn Robbins - November 14, 2014 Emmy Award winner and Golden Globe nominee Bradley Whitford (The West Wing) has joined the cast of the SHOWTIME comedy pilot HAPPYISH, playing “Jonathan Cooke,”...
Comedy Central Premieres Season Two of DRUNK HISTORY
by Caryn Robbins - July 11, 2014 Time to crack open the history books, because America's favorite inebriated storytellers are returning for a second season!...
Comedy Works Larimer Square Welcomes Jen Kirkman This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2015 Jen Kirkman is a stand-up comedian and the author of the book, I Can Barely Take Care of Myself, which became an instant New York Times Bestseller when it was released in 2013....
SNL Alum Kevin Nealon Performs at the Suncoast Showroom This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2015 Acclaimed actor and comedian Kevin Nealon will bring his distinctive sense of humor, dry wit and likeable demeanor to the Suncoast Showroom this weekend, February 20 and 21....
LOGO Orders GAY FOR PLAY GAME SHOW Starring RuPaul & More
by Caryn Robbins - January 21, 2016 Logo today announced the greenlight of two brand new series - GAY FOR PLAY GAME SHOW Starring RuPaul and “Gay Skit Happens” - plus a third season of “Cocktails & Classics,” Michael Urie's love letter to classic films....
DRUNK SHAKESPEARE Extends Through September 2015
by Tyler Peterson - December 19, 2014 Producer Scott Griffin has announced that due to popular demand, DRUNK SHAKESPEARE will extend Off-Broadway through September 2015....
A PLAY ABOUT THE RAMONES Comes to Bootleg Theater This July
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2016 The Ramones are coming back to Los Angeles! JOHN ROSS BOWIE's play, A PLAY ABOUT THE RAMONES, tells the legendary story of when the Ramones recorded their fifth album, End of the Century, with infamous producer Phil Spector. This year marks the 40th anniversary of The Ramone's 1976 debut album....
MTV2 to Launch All New Original Friday Programming Block Beg. 4/1
by Caryn Robbins - February 24, 2016 MTV2 today announced the return of 'Uncommon Sense with Charlamagne' on April 1 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT and the debut of new series 'Binge Thinking' hosted by rapper Mac Lethal and Amber Diamond immediately following at 11:30 p.m. ET/PT....
Comedy Central Greenlights Season Two of ANOTHER PERIOD
by Caryn Robbins - August 18, 2015 Alert the butlers, it's time to crack open another bottle of cocaine wine as the Bellacourts have reason to celebrate! Comedy Central has renewed the turn-of-the-century historical and satirical scripted series "Another Period" for a second season...
Second Season of Comedy Central's DRUNK HISTORY to Premiere Today
by BWW News Desk - July 01, 2014 Time to crack open the history books, because America's favorite inebriated storytellers are returning for a second season! Ten episodes of the hit Comedy Central series 'Drunk History' begin today, July 1 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT, followed by the second season premiere of 'Nathan For You.' For fans that...
Seasons 1 & 2 of Comedy Central's DRUNK HISTORY on DVD 11/25
by Caryn Robbins - November 13, 2014 Bring "Drunk History" home with you from the bar, er, store! The "Drunk History" Deluxe Set, featuring Seasons 1 and 2 completely uncensored, is released on DVD on Tuesday, November 25...
VIDEO: Comedy Central Debuts New Satirical Series ANOTHER PERIOD Tonight
by TV News Desk - June 23, 2015 The ten-episode debut season, co-created by Natasha Leggero and Riki Lindhome and executive produced by Ben Stiller's Red Hour, will premiere tonight, June 23 at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT following all-new episodes of 'Inside Amy Schumer.'...
2014 SOLO COLLECTIVE to Feature THE STORYTELLER and More; Runs 9/7-28
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2014 After a wildly successful first year, Paul Stein and THE SOLO COLLECTIVE (L.A.'s only Solo Collective company) in residence at VS. THEATRE COMPANY is thrilled to announce its second annual SOLO COLLECTIVE, with three solo shows performing this Fall: Opening with the World Premiere of Antonio Sacre's...
Natasha Leggero & Bobby Slayton to Offer Comedy Sets, 5/28
by Matt Smith - May 21, 2015 Natasha Leggero is an accomplished actress, writer, and stand-up comedian whose garnered attention across film, television and the web. Leggero created, wrote, produced and will star in the upcoming Comedy Central sitcom, Another Period. The series will premiere on June 23, running for 10 weeks and... |