TBS Adds PEOPLE OF EARTH and SEARCH PARTY to Roster of Renewed 2016 Shows
by Caryn Robbins - December 13, 2016 Turner's TBS ends an impressive and transformative year with renewals of all six of its 2016 scripted comedies. The network today announced 10-episode season 2 renewals of its two most recent critically acclaimed comedies....
HBO to Debut TV Adaptation of Off-Broadway's CHRIS GETHARD: CAREER SUICIDE, 5/6
by Caryn Robbins - March 07, 2017 HBO has confirmed that the special CHRIS GETHARD: CAREER SUICIDE will debut SATURDAY, MAY 6 at 10:00 p.m. (ET/PT)....
Betsy Struxness to Guest Star in Daniel Koek's WEST END STORY at Feinstein's/54 Below
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2017 Just announced, Daniel Koek's West End Story will feature special guest Betsy Struxness....
IFC Premieres New 'Slightly Off' Original Digital Series in Time for Valentine's Day
by Caryn Robbins - February 13, 2017 IFC announced that two new 'slightly off' original digital series, Ménage a Trois and The Filling is Mutual, will premiere today, Monday, February 13, on the Comedy Crib...
Full Cast Announced for Tim Realbuto's BECAUSE I CAN at the Metropolitan Room
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2017 Tim Realbuto has announced his full cast for his return engagement to The Metropolitan Room on Friday, May 5, at 7 p.m....
Comedy Central to Premiere THE GORBURGER SHOW ft. T.J. Miller, 4/9
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2017 Comedy Central breaks the mold with the intergalactic late night talk show THE GORBURGER SHOW , premiering on Sunday, April 9 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. The Gorburger Show features a giant blue extra-terrestrial (voiced by T.J. Miller, Silicon Valley) who, after invading a Japanese television variety show...
VIDEO: New Trailer for LEGO NINJAGO MOVIE Unveiled at Comic Con
by Caryn Robbins - July 24, 2017 A new animated adventure in Warner Bros. Pictures' LEGO® franchise, “The LEGO NINJAGO® Movie” stars Dave Franco, Justin Theroux, Fred Armisen, Abbi Jacobson, Olivia Munn, Kumail Nanjiani, Michael Peña, Zach Woods, and the legendary Jackie Chan. Check out the just-released trailer below!...
Tony Hale & More Set for IFC's JOE'S PUB PRESENTS: A HOLIDAY SPECIAL, 12/21
by Caryn Robbins - November 23, 2016 IFC announced today its very first slightly off holiday special: JOE'S PUB PRESENTS: A HOLIDAY SPECIAL starring two time Emmy Award-winning actor Tony Hale ('Veep,' 'Arrested Development')....
Lane Moore, Janelle James, Marlena Rodriguez and More Set for STAND UP AGAINST RAPE at Littlefield
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2017 On Friday, March 3rd at 8:00pm at Littlefield in Brooklyn, F*ck Rape Culture will present STAND UP AGAINST RAPE, a fundraiser for the Committee to Recall Judge Aaron Persky, formed in response to the Brock Turner rape case at Stanford University....
Itamar Moses, Isaac Oliver and More Set for DEAD DARLINGS: COMRADES EDITION at Judson Memorial Church
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2017 Dead Darlings is back this month on April 12 for COMRADES Edition at Judson Memorial Church....
KUSO: A Film by HipHop Artist Flying Lotus Opens in Theaters & SHUDDER 7/21
by A.A. Cristi - June 23, 2017 Broadcasting through a makeshift network of discarded televisions, KUSO depicts the aftermath of Los Angeles's worst earthquake nightmare. Viewers travel between screens and aftershocks into the twisted lives of the survived, experiencing a hallucination that is half-Cronenberg, half-Ren & Stimpy....
KATINA AND BECKY HAVE IT ALL Delivers Two Solo Shows for One Price
by A.A. Cristi - May 25, 2017 On Monday June 5th at 8pm on The PIT's Striker Stage, beloved NYC comedians Katina Corrao (Broad City, The Pete Holmes Show) and Becky Yamamoto (Uninspired, Fort Tilden) present their solo shows in an evening titled Katina andBecky Have It All....
Off-Broadway's CHRIS GETHARD: CAREER SUICIDE Being Taped for HBO
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2017 Comedian, talk-show and podcast host, and writer Chris Gethard brings his one-man off-Broadway show CHRIS GETHARD: CAREER SUICIDE to HBO when it tapes at the Tribeca Performing Arts Center in Manhattan on Feb. 11....
Henry Koperski to Host Cabaret for Comedians on Inauguration Night at UCB East
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2017 Henry Koperski has assembled a group of beloved NYC comedians to perform at UCB East the night of the inauguration....
Steve Buscemi Among All-Star Guest Line-Up for New Season of IFC's PORTLANDIA
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2017 IFC today announced details and guest stars for Season 7 of the Emmy(R)-nominated comedy PORTLANDIA, premiering today, January 5 at 10PM....
Sachi Ezura and Halle Kiefer Host WHAT'S YOUR DAMAGE
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2017 Every month Sachi Ezura and Halle Kiefer host a stand-up/storytelling show that asks performers, 'What, exactly, is your damage?'...
Mike Birbiglia's DON'T THINK TWICE Available on Blu-Ray and DVD 12/6
by Caryn Robbins - November 23, 2016 A member of a popular New York City improv troupe catches their big break forcing the group to reevaluate their success and confront their fears in the hilariously honest film, Don't Think Twice....
Off-Broadway's CHRIS GETHARD: CAREER SUICIDE Being Taped for HBO
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2017 Comedian, talk-show and podcast host, and writer Chris Gethard brings his one-man off-Broadway show CHRIS GETHARD: CAREER SUICIDE to HBO when it tapes at the Tribeca Performing Arts Center in Manhattan on Feb. 11....
SO INTO IT: BOY BANDS to Return to UCB East Next Month
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2017 Join Damian Bellino and Anne Rodeman for So Into It: BOY BANDS on Tuesday, February 7th at 8 PM at UCB East. ...
Comedian Lane Moore Presents TINDER LIVE with Michelle Buteau, Danny Tamberelli, and Jean Grae!
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2017 Comedian and host Lane Moore (The Onion, Cosmopolitan's former Sex & Relationships editor, HBO's GIRLS) is joined by a guest panel of Michelle Buteau (Comedy Central presents, @midnight, Broad City), Danny Tamberelli (The Adventures of Pete And Pete), and Jean Grae (Night Train, 2 Broke Girls) for a...
Lane Moore, Janelle James, Marlena Rodriguez and More Set for STAND UP AGAINST RAPE at Littlefield
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2017 On Today, March 3rd at 8:00pm at Littlefield in Brooklyn, F*ck Rape Culture will present STAND UP AGAINST RAPE, a fundraiser for the Committee to Recall Judge Aaron Persky, formed in response to the Brock Turner rape case at Stanford University....
Kevin Hart & More Set for Comedy Central's Summer Programming Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - May 16, 2017 Comedy Central's summer programming schedule is filled with new seasons and episodes from fan favorites including South Park, Broad City, and Tosh.0 and exhilarating new series and specials from the leading names in comedy led by Kevin Hart, Jim Jefferies, Jordan Klepper and James Davis....
Marina Franklin Added to Eliot Glazer's HAUNTING RENDITIONS 7/21
by A.A. Cristi - July 12, 2017 With his live show Haunting Renditions, Eliot Glazer blends the good, bad and the ugly of popular music, employing his classically trained voice and flawless backing band in finding new, deeper meaning in otherwise lightweight compositions. Featuring special guest Taran Killam (SNL) and more guests ...
Comedy Central Announces Series Extension for THE PRESIDENT SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - May 23, 2017 In a sweeping victory, Comedy Central has extended the inaugural season of THE PRESIDENT SHOW for an additional seven episodes, it was announced today by Kent Alterman, President, Comedy Central....
LITERATI: A Comedy Show About the Greatest American Novels Never Written Comes to New York
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2017 Hosts Colin O'Brien (Just For Laughs New Faces 2016, Adult Swim) and Michael Wolf (Comedy Central, MTV) have read upwards of one books between the two of them and now they want to share that love of literature with you! Literati is a night of comedians in character performing hilarious readings. Sop... |