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Broad City, created by UCB alums Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer and produced by Amy Poehler, is an odd-couple comedy about two best friends navigating their twenties in New York City. Abbi and Ilana are broke and flawed, and they don

NBC Orders Season 3 of Kristen Bell-Led Comedy THE GOOD PLACE Photo NBC Orders Season 3 of Kristen Bell-Led Comedy THE GOOD PLACE
by Emily Bruno - November 21, 2017

This news is heaven sent! NBC has renewed its comedy THE GOOD PLACE for a season three, as reported by Deadline. The season will have 13 episodes, just like its previous two go-arounds....


A LATE BLOOMER: Comedy and Hoop Dancing Solo Show Comes to People's Improv Festival Photo A LATE BLOOMER: Comedy and Hoop Dancing Solo Show Comes to People's Improv Festival
by A.A. Cristi - October 30, 2017

Comedian, storyteller and hoop-dancer Mimi Fischer (The Chris Gethard Show, Broad City) is 64 years young and all about comedy, improv and hoop dance. She announces her first solo show, A Late Bloomer, with SoloCom, the Peoples Improv Theater's annual solo show festival. The show's title is a nod to...


Deborah Heagen Completes Cast Of Tim Realbuto's BECAUSE I CAN: PART TWO Concert Photo Deborah Heagen Completes Cast Of Tim Realbuto's BECAUSE I CAN: PART TWO Concert
by Stephi Wild - November 27, 2017

Deborah Heagen, most known for her role as Hope Cladwell in the New Jersey premiere of URINETOWN THE MUSICAL, is the final singer to join the cast of Tim Realbuto's upcoming concert at The Triad Theatre....


Netflix's ALWAYS BE MY MAYBE Written by and Starring Ali Wong and Randall Park Starts Photo Netflix's ALWAYS BE MY MAYBE Written by and Starring Ali Wong and Randall Park Starts Production
by Tori Hartshorn - May 31, 2018

Netflix's Always Be My Maybe started filming this week in Vancouver, Canada....


TBS Renews SEARCH PARTY & THE LAST O.G. For New Seasons Photo TBS Renews SEARCH PARTY & THE LAST O.G. For New Seasons
by Tori Hartshorn - April 23, 2018

According to Variety, TBS today has renewed SEARCH PARTY and THE LAST O.G. for new seasons. SEARCH PARTY is currently in its second season on the network, and THE LAST O.G. recently premiered to high critical acclaim. Read more about it from Variety here!...


Comedy Central Finishes January As #1 Entertainment Network in Cable Across Total Day Photo Comedy Central Finishes January As #1 Entertainment Network in Cable Across Total Day Among Millennial Men
by Tori Hartshorn - January 30, 2018

Comedy Central Finishes January As #1 Entertainment Network in Cable Across Total Day Among Millennial Men...


Comedy Central Announces BROAD CITY Capsule Collection to Benefit LGBT Community Cent Photo Comedy Central Announces BROAD CITY Capsule Collection to Benefit LGBT Community Center
by Caryn Robbins - December 19, 2017

In celebration of its 4th season finale, Comedy Central proudly announces a capsule collection for BROAD CITY and its new apparel partner Wildfox, the LA-based indie darling known for its retro-inspired collections and effortless yet edgy spirit. Wildfox is an ideal partner to express and extend the...


truTV Ushers in Spring with New Seasons of Three Original Comedies Photo truTV Ushers in Spring with New Seasons of Three Original Comedies
by Tori Hartshorn - April 13, 2018

This Spring, truTV Premieres New Seasons of Original Hits Comedy Knockout, The Carbonaro Effect and Rachel Dratch's Late Night Snack...


BROAD CITY Binge! Watch Every Episode with All-Day Marathon on Comedy Central This La Photo BROAD CITY Binge! Watch Every Episode with All-Day Marathon on Comedy Central This Labor Day
by Caryn Robbins - August 28, 2017

Let's binge bbs! Comedy Central is celebrating the upcoming return of BROAD CITY with an epic, all-day, full series Labor Day marathon! Cook up some cashew stir fry, bump up the Lil Wayne, grab your Bingo Bronson and have NOMO FOMO!...


Comedy Central's BROAD CITY To End With Fifth Season Photo Comedy Central's BROAD CITY To End With Fifth Season
by Tori Hartshorn - April 12, 2018

According to The Hollywood Reporter, BROAD CITY is set to end with its upcoming fifth season. The series was created and stars Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer. Read more about it from The Hollywood Reporter here!...


PEDRO PAN Named 2017 Winner of NYMF Developmental Reading Series Award Photo PEDRO PAN Named 2017 Winner of NYMF Developmental Reading Series Award
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2017

The New York Musical Festival (NYMF), has announced the recipient of their 2017 Award, given out at this year's Gala. The NYMF Developmental Reading Series Award has been given to PEDRO PAN, with book by Rebecca Aparicio (Radical), and music and lyrics by Stephen Anthony Elkins (Sweet Tea and Jesus)...


A GAY SHOW FOR ALL PEOPLE HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR to Feature Cole Escola and More Photo A GAY SHOW FOR ALL PEOPLE HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR to Feature Cole Escola and More
by BWW News Desk - December 28, 2017

Aaron Jackson & Josh Sharp (The Opposition with Jordan Klepper) host a gay show for all people filled with songs and laughs from comics and queers and mostly people who are both....


Jessica Williams & Phoebe Robinson Star in New HBO Series 2 DOPE QUEENS, 2/2 Photo Jessica Williams & Phoebe Robinson Star in New HBO Series 2 DOPE QUEENS, 2/2
by Caryn Robbins - January 12, 2018

The hit comedy podcast 2 DOPE QUEENS, featuring Jessica Williams and Phoebe Robinson, comes to HBO in February as a series of four themed hour-long specials. Directed by Tig Notaro ('One Mississippi'), the show debuts FRIDAY, FEB. 2...


Schimmel Center Presents MAGICALLY HYSTERICAL with Judy Gold and Elliot Zimet Photo Schimmel Center Presents MAGICALLY HYSTERICAL with Judy Gold and Elliot Zimet
by Julie Musbach - February 01, 2018

Award-winning comedian Judy Gold (The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Broad City, I'm Dying Up Here) collaborates with master illusionist Elliot Zimet (semi-finalist on America's Got Talent) for a new show entitled Magically Hysterical, on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. presented by theSchimme...


THE DAILY SHOW WITH TREVOR NOAH Overtakes THE TONIGHT SHOW as No. 1 Late-Night Talk S Photo THE DAILY SHOW WITH TREVOR NOAH Overtakes THE TONIGHT SHOW as No. 1 Late-Night Talk Show for Millennials
by TV News Desk - August 31, 2017

Summer may be coming to an end, but The Daily Show with Trevor Noah continues to bring the heat. Comedy Central's late-night franchise scored its most-watched month ever among total viewers in August....


Broad City's Ilana Glazer To Perform At Arts Centre Melbourne On 9 June Photo Broad City's Ilana Glazer To Perform At Arts Centre Melbourne On 9 June
by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2018

In an Australian exclusive, Arts Centre Melbourne and Penny Drop present Ilana Glazer, appearing at Melbourne's Hamer Hall for a night of stand-up on 9 June 2018....


Viacom Unveils Viacom Digital Studios at First-Ever Digital Content NewFront Photo Viacom Unveils Viacom Digital Studios at First-Ever Digital Content NewFront
by Tori Hartshorn - May 01, 2018

Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA), home to the world's premiere entertainment brands, unveiled Viacom Digital Studios and announced an upcoming slate of digital programming, platform partnerships, talent deals and the expansion of VidCon at its first-ever Digital Content NewFront....


Mara Wilson Joins Roald Dahl's Imaginormous Challenge Writing Contest as Member of Ju Photo Mara Wilson Joins Roald Dahl's Imaginormous Challenge Writing Contest as Member of Judging Panel
by Macon Prickett - March 09, 2018

Writer and actor Mara Wilson, known to many for playing Matilda Wormwood in the beloved film Matilda, will be helping Willy Wonka  with his search as  one of the judges in thisyear's Roald Dahl's Imaginormous Challenge and will be helping to read the entries and pick the winners. Mara announced her ...


Comedy Central Orders New Series THE OTHER TWO from Former SNL Head Writers Photo Comedy Central Orders New Series THE OTHER TWO from Former SNL Head Writers
by Caryn Robbins - October 17, 2017

Chris Kelly and Sarah Schneider are moving to prime time as Comedy Central has ordered the Broadway Video scripted series THE OTHER TWO from the award-winning former co-head writers of Saturday Night Live, it was announced today by Kent Alterman, President, Comedy Central. Lorne Michaels will serve ...


Comedy Central Inks First Look Television Deal with Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson Photo Comedy Central Inks First Look Television Deal with Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson
by Macon Prickett - April 12, 2018

Comedy Central today announced a comprehensive development deal with Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson with a 'first look' at content created and/or developed for television by Glazer and Jacobson, both together and independently. The deal with the multitalented creators, stars, directors and showrunne...


ABC Buys New Comedy WE ALL GOT JUNK based on Actor-Writer Stephen Schneider's Family Photo ABC Buys New Comedy WE ALL GOT JUNK based on Actor-Writer Stephen Schneider's Family Business
by Emily Bruno - September 15, 2017

Deadline reports that ABC has bought the semi-autobiographical comedy WE ALL GOT JUNK from actor-writer Stephen Schneider and producer Will Gluck. Schneider will serve as executive producer and writer. No word yet on whether Schneider will act in the project....


HARRIET Comedy Show to Benefit American Cancer Society at Littlefield Photo HARRIET Comedy Show to Benefit American Cancer Society at Littlefield
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2017

Best friends and New York comedians, Farah Brook and Blair Socci, started a comedy show in the East Village in 2014. They named it after Farah's grandmother, Harriet, because they love her and she makes them laugh. They're back for the last time for another great show at the new LittlefieldNYC with ...


BROAD CITY High Score Mobile Game Available for Download Today Photo BROAD CITY High Score Mobile Game Available for Download Today
by Macon Prickett - April 20, 2018

Comedy Central announced today the launch of a YAS-worthymobile game based on their hit franchise, Broad City.  Broad City: High Score was developed in partnership with Built Games, an LA-based developer and publisher of gloriously fun video games. The game is free to play and available for download...


Photo Flash: First Look at NATIVE GARDENS at The Old Globe Photo Photo Flash: First Look at NATIVE GARDENS at The Old Globe
by A.A. Cristi - May 18, 2018

Young power couple Pablo and Tania get their piece of the American dream when they purchase an upscale house in a historic neighborhood. But a disagreement with their next-door neighbors Virginia and Frank over the property line that separates their backyards soon spirals into an all-out war of tast...


HARRIET Comedy Show to Benefit American Cancer Society at Littlefield Photo HARRIET Comedy Show to Benefit American Cancer Society at Littlefield
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2017

Best friends and New York comedians, Farah Brook and Blair Socci, started a comedy show in the East Village in 2014. They named it after Farah's grandmother, Harriet, because they love her and she makes them laugh. They're back for the last time for another great show at the new LittlefieldNYC with ...






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