It's Not Easy Being Yellow Comedy Tour Wraps on June 11 at Leicester Square Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2013
In March 2012, Ria Lina signed up to participate in the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with little more than a show title, an audience questionnaire and an identity crisis. A year later she returns to London with the 4 Star show; albeit still in crisis. Having been dentified as the “Filipina Sarah Silverman” she realised she wasn't necessarily… Filipina. Is that allowed in an era where your colour is your culture is your comedy? (more...)
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Celebrities Call on President to Pass Humane Immigration Reform
by TV News Desk - May 07, 2013
Today, over 100 high profile artists, musicians, writers, filmmakers, comedians, directors, producers, and performers are calling on President Obama and Congress to acknowledge the hope and dignity of the American immigrant story by passing just, fair, and inclusive immigration reform. (more...)
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Sony's CRACKLE Unveils 2013 Programming Slate
by TV News Desk - May 03, 2013
Crackle, the multi-platform entertainment network and 2013 Webby People's Voice winner for Best Entertainment Channel, announced an exciting line-up of new original programming this morning at the Digital Content NewFronts in New York City. (more...)
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INSIDE AMY SCHUMER is Comedy Central's Most-Watched 2013 Series Premiere
by TV News Desk - May 01, 2013
Add "Inside Amy Schumer" to the growing list of COMEDY CENTRAL's recent hits, joining the successful roster of new series introduced this year by the #1 brand in comedy, including the recently renewed "Nathan for You" and "The Jeselnik Offensive" and previously renewed "Kroll Show." Last night's series premiere of "Inside Amy Schumer" drew over three million total viewers across three plays for the night, and earned bragging rights as the #1 premiere among COMEDY CENTRAL's unprecedented burst of original series launched in 2013. (more...)
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Sarah Silverman to Headline First HBO Comedy Special This Fall
by BWW News Desk - Apr 29, 2013
Sarah Silverman is set to headline her first HBO comedy special, it was announced today by Michael Lombardo, president, HBO Programming. To be taped in Los Angeles in May, the exclusive presentation Sarah Silverman: WE ARE MIRACLES will be presented in association with Funny Or Die and debut on the network this fall. (more...)
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Seth Rogen & More Set for YouTube's First-Ever Comedy Week
by TV News Desk - Apr 25, 2013
YouTube announced today the first-ever YouTube Comedy Week, a special event from May 19 through May 25, that will showcase the best of comedy with live events, video premieres and creative collaborations from the world's funniest people. (more...)
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Seth Rogan & More Set for YouTube's First-Ever Comedy Week
by BWW News Desk - Apr 25, 2013
YouTube announced today the first-ever YouTube Comedy Week, a special event from May 19 through May 25, that will showcase the best of comedy with live events, video premieres and creative collaborations from the world's funniest people. (more...)
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VIDEO: They Might Be Giants' Title Track 'Nanobots' Music Video
by BWW News Desk - Apr 12, 2013
Two-time GRAMMY winning Brooklyn originals have released their extraordinary 16th studio album Nanobots--returning with electrifying pop melodies, vivid lyrics and just enough bass clarinet. Today they release an earth-shattering video directed by Liam Lynch (Tenacious D, Sarah Silverman) for album title track 'Nanobots'. Bringing to life the cartoonish spin that the song brings to the world of technology, check out the 'Nanobots' video below! (more...)
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Missi Pyle to Play LA's Rockwell: Table and Stage With Nicole Parker and Mary Birdsong, 4/22
by BWW News Desk - Apr 12, 2013
Hollywood actress MISSI PYLE returns to LA's Rockwell: Table and Stage (1714 N. Vermont Ave, Los Angeles CA 90027) Monday, April 22nd @ 8pm with her solo show Sexy As Hell, following a nearly sold-out New York engagement. Come experience one of Hollywood's most exciting, hilarious and unpredictable actress, as she pushes SOME of your boundaries. Missi aims to prove that though funny and with 'strong features', Missi is in fact Sexy As Hell. She was just waiting till she turned 40 to show you. (more...)
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IFC Orders 11 New Comedy Projects for 2014
by TV News Desk - Apr 10, 2013
IFC today announced it is developing 11 new comedy projects for 2014 series consideration. Among them, the network has ordered three pilots and eight scripts, in line with the network's 'slightly off' sensibility that attracts a male skewing, adults 18-49 audience. (more...)
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