News on your favorite shows, specials & more!

DRUNK HISTORY - PAGE 8

MADtv to Hit the Stage in THE MAD SHOW in Developmental Run at Theatre Aspen Photo MADtv to Hit the Stage in THE MAD SHOW in Developmental Run at Theatre Aspen
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2017

Theatre Aspen has announced a partnership with The Wheeler Opera House for the fourth annual Aspen Theatre Festival. The collaboration will support a developmental production of THE MAD SHOW, created from the twisted minds of 'the Usual Gang of Idiots' behind MAD Magazine. Beginning September 12th, ...


Lin-Manuel Miranda, HAIRSPRAY LIVE Among Nominees for 69th Annual EMMY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - July 13, 2017

This morning, Anna Chlumsky and Shemar Moore presented the nominations for the 69TH PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS from the WOLF Theatre at the Television Academy's Saban Media Center....


BRIGHT COLORS AND BOLD PATTERNS, Starring Drew Droege, Returns Next Week Off-Broadway Photo BRIGHT COLORS AND BOLD PATTERNS, Starring Drew Droege, Returns Next Week Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2017

Bright Colors and Bold Patterns returns Off-Broadway for an exclusive eight week limited engagement at SoHo Playhouse (15 Vandam Street, between 6th Avenue and Varick Street in Manhattan), officially opening on Monday, November 20 at 8:00 PM. The production began previews on Sunday, November 12 and ...


OTRimprov to Present 2017 Improv Festival of Cincinnati Photo OTRimprov to Present 2017 Improv Festival of Cincinnati
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2017

OTRimprov presents the 4th Annual Improv Festival of Cincinnati (IF Cincy)....


FOX Announces Premiere Dates for LA TO VEGAS and THE RESIDENT Photo FOX Announces Premiere Dates for LA TO VEGAS and THE RESIDENT
by Caryn Robbins - November 21, 2017

FOX is announcing premiere dates for new series LA TO VEGAS (Jan. 2) and THE RESIDENT (Jan. 21, following NFC Championship Game, and Jan. 22, in its time period premiere)....


Comedy Central to Feature THE DAILY SHOW WITH TREVOR NOAH, CORPORATE, and More at SXS Photo Comedy Central to Feature THE DAILY SHOW WITH TREVOR NOAH, CORPORATE, and More at SXSW
by Macon Prickett - March 01, 2018

Kick it with Comedy Central at the annual SXSW Festival in Austin as the brand hosts panels, shows at Esther's Follies and holds a Backyard Bash, a two-day event with free beer, food and festivities for the fans....


THE OFFICE Marathon Delivers Big Gains for Comedy Central in Key Demos Photo THE OFFICE Marathon Delivers Big Gains for Comedy Central in Key Demos
by Caryn Robbins - January 17, 2018

Comedy Central's January 15 THE OFFICE marathon delivered big gains in multiple key demographics, outperformed time-period benchmarks and similar holiday marathons, and reached the network's highest primetime rating since September, 27 2017....


LeVar Burton and More Join Lineup for 2017 NOW HEAR THIS Podcast Festival Photo LeVar Burton and More Join Lineup for 2017 NOW HEAR THIS Podcast Festival
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2017

Newly announced shows include 'LeVar Burton Reads,' from the star of 'Reading Rainbow' and 'Stark Trek;' comedy podcast 'Hello From The Magic Tavern;' 'Vox's The Weeds,' an in-depth look at current events; and 'Nancy,' conversations about today's LGBTQ issues; as well as a block of wrestling podcast...


LeVar Burton and More Join Lineup for 2017 NOW HEAR THIS Podcast Festival Photo LeVar Burton and More Join Lineup for 2017 NOW HEAR THIS Podcast Festival
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2017

Newly announced shows include 'LeVar Burton Reads,' from the star of 'Reading Rainbow' and 'Stark Trek;' comedy podcast 'Hello From The Magic Tavern;' 'Vox's The Weeds,' an in-depth look at current events; and 'Nancy,' conversations about today's LGBTQ issues; as well as a block of wrestling podcast...


BRIGHT COLORS AND BOLD PATTERNS Announces Second Extension Off Broadway Photo BRIGHT COLORS AND BOLD PATTERNS Announces Second Extension Off Broadway
by Stephi Wild - February 13, 2018

Bright Colors And Bold Patterns - the hit play hailed as "devastatingly funny" by The New York Times - will extend its current run for a second time after stellar reviews and popular demand. The New York Times raves that new star Jeff Hiller is "riotously funny" and delivers a "surprisingly nuanced ...


DRUNK HISTORY Season 5 Premieres Tonight on Comedy Central Photo DRUNK HISTORY Season 5 Premieres Tonight on Comedy Central
by Tori Hartshorn - January 23, 2018

DRUNK HISTORY Season 5 Premieres Tonight on Comedy Central...


Photo Flash: Jeff Hiller Stars in BRIGHT COLORS AND BOLD PATTERNS Photo Photo Flash: Jeff Hiller Stars in BRIGHT COLORS AND BOLD PATTERNS
by Julie Musbach - January 17, 2018

Bright Colors And Bold Patterns the hit play hailed as devastatingly funny by The New York Times continues its triumphant run Off Broadway at SoHo Playhouse (15 Vandam Street, between 6th Avenue and Varick Street in Manhattan), when new star Jeff Hiller( Nightcap, 30 Rock, Broadway's Bloody...


BRIGHT COLORS AND BOLD PATTERNS Welcomes New Star Jeff Hiller Photo BRIGHT COLORS AND BOLD PATTERNS Welcomes New Star Jeff Hiller
by Julie Musbach - January 16, 2018

Bright Colors And Bold Patterns the hit play hailed as devastatingly funny by The New York Times continues its triumphant run Off Broadway at SoHo Playhouse (15 Vandam Street, between 6th Avenue and Varick Street in Manhattan), when new star Jeff Hiller ( Nightcap, 30 Rock, Broadway's Blood...


Voice of Love Island and Comedian Iain Stirling Headed Out on UK Tour
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2017

The voice of Love Island, host of CelebAbility (both ITV2) and BAFTA-winning comedian Iain Stirling is set to embark on a 30-date tour, following performing a month-long run with brand-new stand-up show U OK HUN? X at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in August....


Tom Papa and Natasha Leggero Coming to Comedy Works Next Week Photo Tom Papa and Natasha Leggero Coming to Comedy Works Next Week
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2017

Tom Papa and Natasha Leggero will appear next weekend at Comedy Works. Scroll down for details!...


MOCK THE WEEK Star Ed Gamble To Perform At London's Leicester Square Theatre From 2/8 Photo MOCK THE WEEK Star Ed Gamble To Perform At London's Leicester Square Theatre From 2/8-2/10
by Tori Hartshorn - January 25, 2018

Following a sell-out Edinburgh Fringe run (including extra dates added every weekend) and two sold out shows at London's Leicester Square Theatre in 2017, star ofMock the Week (BBC Two) and Almost Royal (BBC America) Ed Gamble will return to the venue for three nights from 8th - 10th February with h...


Comedy Central's DRUNK HISTORY, THE PRESIDENT'S SHOW & More Head to NY Comic Con Photo Comedy Central's DRUNK HISTORY, THE PRESIDENT'S SHOW & More Head to NY Comic Con
by Caryn Robbins - October 03, 2017

Comedy is heading to the Con. Comedy Central franchises South Park, Drunk History and The President Show will all be partaking in the festivities at 2017 New York Comic Con at Javits Center...


Scottish Comedian Daniel Sloss presents His Award-Winning One Man Show DARK Photo Scottish Comedian Daniel Sloss presents His Award-Winning One Man Show DARK
by A.A. Cristi - January 29, 2018

Daniel Sloss brings his incredible show DARK back to NYC!   Back by popular demand, don't miss this ground-breaking smash-hit from Scotland's internationally acclaimed and award-winning comedian at the SoHo Playhouse (15 Vandam Street) February 6-10, 2018. Tickets are $39 and can be purchased by vis...


Jen Kirkman Returns to the Bell House For I SEEM FUN Live Podcast Taping Photo Jen Kirkman Returns to the Bell House For I SEEM FUN Live Podcast Taping
by Macon Prickett - February 12, 2018

Jen Kirkman is coming back to the Bell House for a live taping of her podcast, I Seem Fun on March 2, 2018. It's a solo podcast where Jen Kirkman talks off the top of her head about what's going on in the world and her life that week.  You know, like a diary. ...


MADtv to Hit the Stage in THE MAD SHOW in Developmental Run at Theatre Aspen Photo MADtv to Hit the Stage in THE MAD SHOW in Developmental Run at Theatre Aspen
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2017

Theatre Aspen has announced a partnership with The Wheeler Opera House for the fourth annual Aspen Theatre Festival. The collaboration will support a developmental production of THE MAD SHOW, created from the twisted minds of 'the Usual Gang of Idiots' behind MAD Magazine. Beginning September 12th, ...


BRIGHT COLORS AND BOLD PATTERNS Extends Off-Broadway Photo BRIGHT COLORS AND BOLD PATTERNS Extends Off-Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - February 02, 2018

Bright Colors And Bold Patterns - the hit play hailed as "devastatingly funny" by The New York Times - continues its triumphant run Off Broadway at SoHo Playhouse (15 Vandam Street, between 6th Avenue and Varick Street in Manhattan), when new star Jeff Hiller ("Nightcap," "30 Rock," Broadway's Blood...


OTRimprov to Present 2017 Improv Festival of Cincinnati Photo OTRimprov to Present 2017 Improv Festival of Cincinnati
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2017

OTRimprov presents the 4th Annual Improv Festival of Cincinnati (IF Cincy)....


Eugene O'Neill Theater Center Will Honor Lin-Manuel Miranda with Monte Cristo Award! Photo Eugene O'Neill Theater Center Will Honor Lin-Manuel Miranda with Monte Cristo Award!
by Nicole Rosky - January 11, 2018

The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center , announces that multi-discipline creative artist Lin-Manuel Miranda will receive the 18th Monte Cristo Award . An alumnus of the O'Neill, Miranda's first professional production was at the O'Neill's National Music Theater Conference with In The Heights in 2005. A g...


Natasha Leggero and Moshe Kasher to Perform at Flappers Photo Natasha Leggero and Moshe Kasher to Perform at Flappers
by Rebecca Russo - November 07, 2017

In a run-up to their Netflix Stand-Up Special Taping, Natasha Leggero and husband Moshe Kasher will perform a one-night only show at Flappers Comedy Club Burbank on Thursday, November 9 at 8:00 PM. Tickets are $20 and are available at www.flapperscomedy.com...


Comedy Central Renews Emmy-Winning Series DRUNK HISTORY For Sixth Season Photo Comedy Central Renews Emmy-Winning Series DRUNK HISTORY For Sixth Season
by Macon Prickett - February 22, 2018

Kent Alterman, President of Comedy Central announced today that the Emmy® Award-winning Comedy Central series, Drunk History, has been renewed for a sixth season with sixteen episodes. Created for television by Derek Waters and Jeremy Konner, Drunk History is produced by Central Productions and exec...






Videos

Recommended For You