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Dave Chappelle, Conchords lead a diverse group at Oddball Comedy Festival (Review) 24 Aug 2013 | 11:52 pm
AUSTIN — If there’s one thing I learned at Funny or Die’s Oddball Comedy & Oddity Festival yesterday evening, it’s that Austin, Texas is a really, really hot place to kick off a national tour if said ...
Watch Cory Booker perform comedy 23 Aug 2013 | 02:29 am
Last night, Newark, NJ mayor and a newly anointed candidate for U.S. Senate — one whom was just endorsed by President Barack Obama — performed stand-up comedy. It wasn’t exactly a pure experience, in ...
Aziz Ansari will write a relationship book, reportedly snags $3.5 million advance 23 Aug 2013 | 01:53 am
If you’ve been lucky enough in recent months to have seen Aziz Ansari working out new material onstage, you may have noticed his views on relationships have become a bit more nuanced, if not darker. A...
Watch the videos behind upcoming Web Redemptions and CeWEBrity Profiles on Tosh.0 23 Aug 2013 | 12:43 am
When season five of Tosh.0 returns to Comedy Central on Sept. 3 at 10 pm ET, so, too, will those ever popular recurring segments– Web Redemption and CeWEBrity Profile. The former segment is all about ...
John Caparulo will release ‘Come Inside Me’ on Sept. 17 22 Aug 2013 | 09:56 pm
Chelsea Lately favorite John Caparulo will release his new album and DVD, Come Inside Me on Sept. 17. The show, filmed at the South Point Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, will also be streaming on Netfl...
Joan Rivers will star in Romancing the Joan, a Bachelorette style Web series 22 Aug 2013 | 09:19 pm
She may have recently turned 80 years-old, but Joan Rivers is embracing digital media like a Millennial. Earlier this year, she began rolling out In Bed with Joan, her interview series on YouTube wher...
Dave Attell will host uncensored comedy series, film new special for Comedy Central 22 Aug 2013 | 08:31 pm
It’s been 10 years since the end of Insomniac and five since he hosted the ill-fated reboot of the Gong Show, but Dave Attell is, thankfully, making his third push on Comedy Central. It’s with great p...
Laughspin Podcast, episode 70: Jim Norton interview 22 Aug 2013 | 09:40 am
Welcome to yet another episode of The Laughspin Podcast. This Friday on Epix — Aug. 23 at 10 pm ET to be exact — Jim Norton unleashes yet another hour of soul-sacrificing comedy. Recorded in Boston, t...
Aziz Ansari, Andy Samberg added to Roast of James Franco on Comedy Central 21 Aug 2013 | 11:23 pm
Comedy Central is adding more heat to the upcoming Roast of James Franco. Aziz Ansari and Andy Samberg are joining roasters Bill Hader, Jonah Hill, Nick Kroll, Natasha Leggero, Jeff Ross and Sarah Sil...
The Laughspin Interview with Melinda Hill, aka the Sad Secrets of Melinda Hill 21 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
So, how does one go about bombing on America’s Got Talent, anyway? In case you were dying to know, there is indeed a set formula to be applied, which, if executed properly, will result in a killer com...