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The Comedians is an upcoming American comedy television series starring Billy Crystal and Josh Gad. A 13-episode first season has been ordered by FX, which will premiere in spring 2015. The pilot episode was written by Larry Charles, Crystal, Matt Nix, and Ben Wexler and was directed by Charles.

Funny Fridays at Aurora Theatre Announces New Host - Same Great Comedy
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 27, 2011

In 2012, Aurora Theatre Funny Fridays introduces a new permanent host for the club comedy performances on the square in downtown Lawrenceville on January 20, with shows at 7:15 & 9:15 PM....


Galifianakis Appears at SLEEPWALK WITH ME Talkback 12/11
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 09, 2008

'Awkward 10 Minutes With Mike' continues on Thursday, December 11th after the evening's performance of Sleepwalk With Me starring Mike Birbiglia at The Bleecker Street Theater with Comedy Central sensation Zach Galifianakis....


Whitney Cummings Comes To Comedy Works Landmark Village 10/21-25
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 06, 2009

Comedy Works is pleased to announce that WHITNEY CUMMINGS will perform at the Comedy Works Landmark Village October 21 - 25....


Playhouse on Park Presents JOHNNY RIZZO 11/23
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2011

Live from the Playhouse, it's Comedy Night! After welcoming Sam Greenfield in September, Playhouse on Park's Comedy Night is back for a no-holds-barred, 'BYOB' night of laughs sponsored by Parkview Wines and Spirits....


ACORN'S NUT FACTORY To Appear At Portland's First Annual Improv Festival 8/6
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2010

Acorn Productions is pleased to announce that the company's fledgling Improv troupe, titled 'Acorn's Nut Factory,' will be performing on Friday, August 6th at the St. Lawrence Arts Center as part of the city's new Portland Improv Comedy Festival this summer....


Ricky Gervais, Louis C.K., Jerry Seinfeld Lead Talking Funny 4/22
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 22, 2011

What does it mean to be a successful comedian? How far can the boundaries of taste be pushed to get a laugh? Four top comics - Ricky Gervais, Louis C.K., Jerry Seinfeld and Chris Rock - discuss and debate their craft on the laugh-filled HBO presentation TALKING FUNNY, debuting FRIDAY, APRIL 22 (9:00...


STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Kevin Hart's World Premiere on Comedy Central, 1/15
by Caryn Robbins - January 05, 2012

COMEDY CENTRAL's Stand-Up Month celebration will include JB Smoove and Russell Simmons reuniting for the premiere of 'Russell Simmons Presents The Ruckus.' The stand-up series begins its six episode run with a two episode premiere on Thursday, January 26 at 10:00 p.m. and 10:30 p.m....


Aurora Theater Co Hosts The Muslims are Coming!
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 26, 2011

'The Muslims are Coming!' stand up comedy show, featuring some of today's top Muslim-American comedians, is heading out on its first ever tour....


STG Presents Craig Ferguson & Patton Oswalt
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 21, 2011

STG is the 501 (c)(3) non-profit arts organization that operates the historic Paramount and Moore Theatres in Seattle, Washington. ...


Melbourne International Comedy Roadshow Announces Three out of Five Comedians
by Meghan Schuler - May 20, 2011

The comedians have left the building... Melbourne International Comedy Festival's most adventurous (and bravest) comedians are chomping at the bit to break out from the barriers and hit the road for a whistlestop tour of this great Southern land....


Pride Films and Plays Presents Ben Lerman, 'Rehabaret,' and More
by Lauren Wolman - July 08, 2011

Don't miss a very unique special event coming up this weekend. We are thrilled to welcome Ben Lerman back to Chicago, and we know you will love the other performers....


STG Presents Craig Ferguson & Patton Oswalt
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2011

STG is the 501 (c)(3) non-profit arts organization that operates the historic Paramount and Moore Theatres in Seattle, Washington. ...


Comedians Of Chelsea Visit Easton's State Theatre, 12/10
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2011

Host Ross Matthews, with special guests Josh Wolf, Sarah Colonna and Chris Franjola - live and in person at the State Theatre on December 10th....


Comedy Central And NY Comedy Fest Team Up For Comics To Watch Event 11/3-7
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2010

COMEDY CENTRAL, the preeminent brand in comedy, is teaming up with the New York Comedy Festival, to produce 'Comics To Watch,' a live show featuring the best up-and-coming young comedians from across the country....


Comedy Central And NY Comedy Fest Team Up For Comics To Watch Event 11/3-7
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 13, 2010

COMEDY CENTRAL, the preeminent brand in comedy, is teaming up with the New York Comedy Festival, to produce 'Comics To Watch,' a live show featuring the best up-and-coming young comedians from across the country....


Galifianakis Appears at SLEEPWALK WITH ME Talkback 12/11
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2008

'Awkward 10 Minutes With Mike' continues on Thursday, December 11th after the evening's performance of Sleepwalk With Me starring Mike Birbiglia at The Bleecker Street Theater with Comedy Central sensation Zach Galifianakis....


Playhouse on Park Presents JOHNNY RIZZO 11/23
by Erik Smith - November 16, 2011

Live from the Playhouse, it's Comedy Night! After welcoming Sam Greenfield in September, Playhouse on Park's Comedy Night is back for a no-holds-barred, 'BYOB' night of laughs sponsored by Parkview Wines and Spirits....


STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Kevin Hart's World Premiere on Comedy Central
by TV News Desk - January 15, 2012

COMEDY CENTRAL's Stand-Up Month celebration will include JB Smoove and Russell Simmons reuniting for the premiere of 'Russell Simmons Presents The Ruckus.' The stand-up series begins its six episode run with a two episode premiere on Thursday, January 26 at 10:00 p.m. and 10:30 p.m....


COMEDY CENTRAL Records Releases Patton Oswalt's Finest Hour CD 9/20
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 06, 2011

Patton Oswalt offers up his unique take on a new range of topics in his new CD 'Finest Hour.' In his newest comedy special, recorded in Seattle, Oswalt talks about fatherhood, incontinent monkeys, crack heads and Jesus....


Banderas, Hayek & Galifianakis Sign on for 'Shrek' Puss In Boots Spin-Off
by Jessica Lewis - November 05, 2009

Multiple reports have confirmed new progress on the Shrek spin-off, Puss in Boots, slated for release in November of 2011. Zach Galifianakis is allegedly in talks to voice Humpty Dumpty, joining Antonio Banderas as the title character, and Salma Hayek as Kitty. The film will follow Puss in Boots ad...


Aurora Theatre Funny Fridays Welcomes Dan Mengini and Joe Morrison
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 04, 2011

Aurora Theatre Funny Fridays continues club comedy performances on the square in downtown Lawrenceville, welcoming two exceptionally talented comedians, Dan Mengini and Joe Morrison...


Comedian Mike Haun to Headline Aurora Theatre Funny Fridays in November
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 02, 2011

Aurora Theatre Funny Fridays continues club comedy performances on the square in downtown Lawrenceville welcoming the newly crowned 2011 Rocky Top Comedy Contest winner, comedian Mike Haun....


Kids 'N Comedy Presents COMICS IN LOVE 2/12 At Gotham Comedy Club
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 10, 2012

Kids 'N Comedy, New York's leading presenter of young comic talent, will present 'Comics in Love,' a one-of-a-kind show of original standup material by teenage comedians, February 12 at Gotham Comedy Club, 208 West 23rd Street....


EDINBURGH 2011: BWW Reports: Life In Edinburgh
by Carrie Dunn - August 04, 2011

BWW:UK's Edinburgh resident reports from the city as the festival cranks up......


Comedians Of Chelsea Visit Easton's State Theatre, 12/10
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2011

Host Ross Matthews, with special guests Josh Wolf, Sarah Colonna and Chris Franjola - live and in person at the State Theatre on December 10th....






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