The Tank Stages New York Premiere of THIRD FLOOR, Beginning Today
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2014 The Tank, a non-profit arts presenter located in the heart of midtown, is proud to present the New York premiere Third Floor, a new play by Jason Hall, directed by Laura Pittenger, featuring Brad Root and Abigail Ludrof, with original compositions by Adam Cuthbert (universe explosion for the Bang ...
Natasha Leggero Coming to Comedy Works Landmark Village, 5/28-30
by Tyler Peterson - April 29, 2015 Natasha Leggero is an actress, writer and accomplished stand-up comedian who starred in the Emmy nominated series Burning Love on E! Network. She just made an unforgettable appearance on The Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber and can be seen regularly on NBC's The Tonight Show, E!'s Chelsea Late...
Pablo Schreiber, Mamie Gummer & More Set for THE BLIND DATE PROJECT as Part of COIL Festival
by Tyler Peterson - December 22, 2014 As part of the tenth edition of the COIL festival, Performance Space 122 and Parkside Lounge present the New York premiere of The Blind Date Project by Australia's Ride On Theatre. Unpredictable, dark and funny, The Blind Date Project is an event to which everyone can relate - a blind date between t...
James Adomian & Cameron Esposit Headlines Comedy Benefit UNCIVIL UNION Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2014 Leading lights from the comedy world's cutting edge, including James Adomian, Cameron Esposito will headline UNCIVIL UNION, an all-star show tonight, November 7th benefitting The Ally Coalition and New Alternatives, as part of the New York Comedy Festival. Special guest set from Reggie Watts....
IFC Premieres Season Two of THE BIRTHDAY BOYS Tonight
by TV News Desk - October 17, 2014 Returning for a second season, The Birthday Boys are bringing back their sketch comedy TV show to IFC....
IFC Orders Will Ferrell Mine-Series THE SPOILS BEFORE DYING
by Caryn Robbins - July 07, 2014 Following the popularity and success of this year's The Spoils of Babylon, IFC has ordered a second round of Funny Or Die's epic storytelling from the “Spoils” franchise....
Writers Sign Petition Over Upcoming Neil Patrick Harris Variety Show & More
by Caryn Robbins - January 26, 2015 Today, over 175 comedy and variety writers have signed a petition urging ITV to enter a collective bargaining agreement to protect its nonfiction writer-producers, including those set for the 10 ordered episodes of NBC's Neil Patrick Harris' variety show announced back in October....
Spike Lee Directs JERROD CARMICHAEL: LOVE AT THE STORE, Airing on HBO 10/4
by Caryn Robbins - September 22, 2014 Directed by Spike Lee and produced by Funny Or Die, JERROD CARMICHAEL: LOVE AT THE STORE, debuting SATURDAY, OCT. 4 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), features the comedy star in his first HBO solo special....
IFC to Premiere Season 3 of COMEDY BANG! BANG!, 10/17
by Caryn Robbins - September 30, 2014 Starting on Friday, October 17 at 11:00PM ET/PT, the series returns to IFC with ten episodes on a new night and time, followed immediately by the season two premiere of The Birthday Boys....
Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph & Haley Joel Osment Join IFC's THE SPOILS BEFORE DYING
by Caryn Robbins - March 17, 2015 Kristen Wiig (Bridesmaids, Ghostbusters), Maya Rudolph (SNL, Bridesmaids, The Maya Rudolph Show) and Haley Joel Osment (Entourage The Movie, Tusk) have joined the formidable cast of IFC's six-part comedic miniseries...
IFC to Premiere Season Two of THE BIRTHDAY BOYS, 10/17
by Caryn Robbins - September 04, 2014 Returning for a second season, The Birthday Boys are bringing back their sketch comedy TV show to IFC....
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Fred Armisen Returns to PORTLANDIA for 5th Season, 1/8
by Caryn Robbins - November 20, 2014 IFC's Emmy(R)-nominated comedy Portlandia has busted out of Portland, out of television even, to enter our national vocabulary as shorthand for a 21st century state of mind....
Will Ferrell to Star in IFC's TV Adaptation of THE SPOILS BEFORE DYING
by Caryn Robbins - March 09, 2015 Michael Kenneth Williams (Boardwalk Empire, The Wire) is confirmed as the lead in fictional literary author Eric Jonrosh's latest book-to-screen adaption, The Spoils Before Dying....
Natasha Leggero & Bobby Slayton Offer Comedy Sets Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 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...
Aux Dog Theater Nob Hill Presents COMEDY?, Now thru 7/26
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2014 COMEDY? (Pronounced 'comedy question mark') is known for being audience favorites at The Box Performance Space and Improv Theater, but after years of refining their craft (voted one of Albuquerque's Top 3 Comedy Troupes in 2012 by the Alibi) they're ready to surprise the Duke City with something com...
Hyundai Named Exclusive Auto Sponsor of IFC's COMEDY CRIB
by Caryn Robbins - February 24, 2015 Premiering today inside IFC's Comedy Crib, the online destination where comedy is born, Hyundai is integrated into 12 new webisodes of the popular Web series Sound Advice starring SNL's Vanessa Bayer....
CBS Announces Team Joining THE LATE LATE SHOW WITH JAMES CORDEN
by Caryn Robbins - December 12, 2014 CBS announced today the accomplished late night team that will join James Corden and executive producer Ben Winston at THE LATE LATE SHOW with JAMES CORDEN....
The Tank to Present a New Production of DOG SEES GOD from The Blockheads, 2/19-22
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2015 February 19-22 The Blockheads: Young Artists' Collective will present Dog Sees God-Bert V. Royal's acclaimed Off-Broadway hit- directed by Lucio Nieto and produced by Louise Oliver at The Tank, located at 151 W 46th Street, 8th Floor, NY, NY 10036....
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."...
HA! THE MUSICAL to Go Behind the Scenes of the Comedy World at Stage 72, 8/2-7
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2014 A musical about comedy featuring a cast of today's funniest comedians singing & dancing like never before, HA! The Musical, a hilarious behind the scenes look at the world of standup comedy and life as a comic, will premiere in NYC next month at Stage 72 (158 West 72nd Street) with performances from...
IFC Continues 3-Day Miniseries Event THE SPOILS BEFORE DYING Tonight
by TV News Desk - July 09, 2015 IFC presents The Spoils Before Dying, premiering in its full cinematic glory as a three-night comedy miniseries event, airing last night, July 8, tonight, July 9 and tomorrow, July 10. Two half-hour episodes of the six part miniseries will air each evening starting at 9:00pm ET/PT on IFC....
Writers Sign Petition Over Upcoming Neil Patrick Harris Variety Show & More
by Caryn Robbins - January 26, 2015 Today, over 175 comedy and variety writers have signed a petition urging ITV to enter a collective bargaining agreement to protect its nonfiction writer-producers, including those set for the 10 ordered episodes of NBC's Neil Patrick Harris' variety show announced back in October....
SPEECHLESS Launches LA Monthly Engagement at the Improv Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2015 The San Francisco and New York hit, SPEECHLESS, begins its Los Angeles monthly engagement tonight, February 20 at 8pm at the Improv, 8162 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, CA....
The Tank to Present DARK FEST - Two Weekends of Shows Using Alternative Power Sources, 8/21-31
by BWW News Desk - August 20, 2014 The Tank, a non-profit arts presenter located in the heart of midtown, will present the second annual Dark Fest: two weekends of eclectic performances in which no power is provided by the theater, and all light and sound must designed by the artists using alternative energy sources....
Kyle Kinane Returns to Comedy Central in I LIKED HIS OLD STUFF BETTER Tonight
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2015 Kyle Kinane returns to Comedy Central in the world premiere of I Liked His Old Stuff Better, debuting tonight, January 23 at Midnight ET/PT. For fans that can't wait for Kinane's new material, the special will be available on January 20 on CC: Stand-Up Direct.... |
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