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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.

Jokesters Comedy Club Nominated For 2018 Best Of Las Vegas Award Photo Jokesters Comedy Club Nominated For 2018 Best Of Las Vegas Award
by A.A. Cristi - August 06, 2018

Jokesters Comedy Club inside The D Casino Hotel is the only fulltime comedy club in downtown Las Vegas overlooking the Fremont Street Experience. With nightly shows at 10:30pm, Jokesters has dominated their timeslot providing professional standup comedians seven nights a week as well as producing Jo...


EDINBURGH 2017: BWW Q&A- The Lunchtime Special
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 04, 2017

BWW speaks to the creators of The Lunchtime Special about their 2017 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show....


Highlights of the Opening Weekend of the Glasgow International Comedy Festival Photo Highlights of the Opening Weekend of the Glasgow International Comedy Festival
by Natalie O'Donoghue - February 08, 2018

First weekend of the Whyte & Mackay Glasgow International Comedy Festival features shows from Kathryn Ryan, Iain Stirling, Ayesha Harazika and Brendon Burns....


UKTV Orders Four More Series of Emmy-Nominated TASKMASTER Photo UKTV Orders Four More Series of Emmy-Nominated TASKMASTER
by Macon Prickett - February 22, 2018

Fresh off it's Best Entertainment Show win at this year's Broadcast Awards, it was announced today that UKTV has ordered four more series of BAFTA and EMMY-nominated Taskmaster from Avalon for its award-winning comedy and entertainment channel, Dave. Greg Davies persists as the all-powerful Taskmast...


Abigoliah Schamaun to Bring NAMASTE, B*TCHES to Underbelly Cowgate Photo Abigoliah Schamaun to Bring NAMASTE, B*TCHES to Underbelly Cowgate
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2017

Celebrated comedian Abigoliah Schamaun returns to Edinburgh in 2017 with her unique brand of frank-yet-poignant comedy, on a mission to dissect mankind's relationship with wellness and happiness....


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...


The Best Of QUEERBALL: A LGBTQ+ Comedy Variety Show Set To Dazzle Audiences! Photo The Best Of QUEERBALL: A LGBTQ+ Comedy Variety Show Set To Dazzle Audiences!
by A.A. Cristi - March 13, 2018

QUEERBALL, The Upright Citzens Brigade Theatre's premiere LGBTQ+ Comedy Variety Show, hosted by UCBT's own Timothy Dunn, returns to UCB's hallowed stages once again in March, but this time for a special, one-night, BEST OF QUEERBALL show!...


EDINBURGH 2017: BWW Q&A- Matt Richardson Photo EDINBURGH 2017: BWW Q&A- Matt Richardson
by Natalie O'Donoghue - August 02, 2017

BWW speaks Matt Richardson about his 2017 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show Slash....


U.C.P presents FUNNY4FUNDS: COMEDY FUNDRAISER at West Warwick Elks Lodge Photo U.C.P presents FUNNY4FUNDS: COMEDY FUNDRAISER at West Warwick Elks Lodge
by A.A. Cristi - November 22, 2017

Under Construction Productions is proud to present the BIGGEST comedy event of the year! Stand-Up Comedy is one of the original forms of entertainment, and this is a comedy show that cannot be missed....


BOSTON COMEDY BLOWOUT II Just Announced at the Boch Center Shubert Theatre Photo BOSTON COMEDY BLOWOUT II Just Announced at the Boch Center Shubert Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - September 18, 2017

The Boch Center and John Tobin Presents announced today that the Boston Comedy Blowout II will take place at the Boch Center Shubert Theatre on Saturday, November 11, 2017 at 8:00PM to showcase an array of local comedic talent. Tickets go on sale to the general public Friday, September 22, 2017 at 1...


VIDEO: Comedy Central Premieres KEVIN HART PRESENTS: HART OF THE CITY Season 2, Today Photo VIDEO: Comedy Central Premieres KEVIN HART PRESENTS: HART OF THE CITY Season 2, Today
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2017

Kevin Hart and friends are hitting the road once again in the part travelogue, part stand-up showcase series KEVIN HART PRESENTS: HART OF THE CITY. Season 2 premieres with an all-new itinerary of cities and local talent on November 3 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT on Comedy Central....


BWW Review: POTTED POTTER at Shakespeare Theatre Company Photo BWW Review: POTTED POTTER at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Jenny Minich - April 06, 2018

Potted Potter may in no way resemble the iconic wizarding world of Harry Potter that we know and love, but in their dedication to filling the world with joy they find common ground....


Theatre Princesse Grace Presents THE TIME OF THE MEERKATS, Feb. 23
by Christina Mancuso - February 13, 2017

THE TIME OF THE MEERKATS comes to Theatre Princesse Grace, February 23, 2017....


John Mankiewicz Joins Amazon Original Series BOSCH; Daniel Pyne Expands Role
by Caryn Robbins - January 17, 2017

Amazon is excited to announce that Daniel Pyne (Fracture, Alcatraz), an Executive Producer of the Emmy-nominated Amazon Original Series Bosch, is adding showrunner to his job description, taking over day to day duties from Eric Overmyer....


Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2017 to be Released by Sony Classical Photo Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2017 to be Released by Sony Classical
by A.A. Cristi - July 26, 2017

In May 2017, the Vienna Philharmonic's annual Summer Night Concert was held for the first time directly in front of Vienna's Imperial Schonbrunn Palace. This 14th annual concert-conducted by Christoph Eschenbach and featuring soprano Renee Fleming-will be released on CD, DVD, Blu-Ray, and digital pl...


Bike, Laugh, Heal Launch Show With Comedians Mara Marek and Andrew Collin to Raise A Photo Bike, Laugh, Heal Launch Show With Comedians Mara Marek and Andrew Collin to Raise A Million Dollars to Fight Domestic Violence
by Tori Hartshorn - July 30, 2018

Comedians Mara Marek and Andrew Collin are launching a coast-to-coast bicycle tour to raise $1M dollars to end domestic violence. Launch show in NYC, kicking off a journey that ends in San Francisco in mid-November at Carolines, 1626 Broadway, NYC on Monday, August 13, 2018. The kickoff show is to s...


Stutterers Showcase Stand-Up Comedy Skills At 2018 National Stuttering Association Co Photo Stutterers Showcase Stand-Up Comedy Skills At 2018 National Stuttering Association Conference
by Julie Musbach - June 12, 2018

As part of the 35th annual National Stuttering Association conference, a group of talented comedians will stand up for stuttering in 'NSA Laughs!' Headlining the show is Nina G, an 8-year, stand-up comedy veteran and professional speaker. This stand-up comedy show is open to the public and is schedu...


Spend AN ORPHAN'S CHRISTMAS with NYC Comedians at Feinstein's/54 Below Photo Spend AN ORPHAN'S CHRISTMAS with NYC Comedians at Feinstein's/54 Below
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2017

Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents An Orphan's Christmas on December 24th, 2017 at 9:30 PM....


Emmy Nominated Amazon Prime Video Series BOSCH To Return For Fifth Season Photo Emmy Nominated Amazon Prime Video Series BOSCH To Return For Fifth Season
by Tori Hartshorn - February 13, 2018

Emmy Nominated Amazon Prime Video Series BOSCH To Return For Fifth Season...


Comedian Carrot Top to Produce Movie Based on Brian Evans Novel THE FUNNY ROBBERS
by Caryn Robbins - June 27, 2017

Carrot Top is known the world over as one of the most famous comedians on the planet. In fact, Reader's Digest recently honored him with their cover. The comedian, who has been one of the staples on the LasVegas Strip with hiscontinuous sold-out concerts at the Luxor, is entering a new realm: Movies...


Abigoliah Schamaun to Bring NAMASTE, B*TCHES to Underbelly Cowgate
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2017

Celebrated comedian Abigoliah Schamaun returns to Edinburgh in 2017 with her unique brand of frank-yet-poignant comedy, on a mission to dissect mankind's relationship with wellness and happiness....


Kellie Martin & More Set for New TBS Comedy Series THE GUEST BOOK
by Caryn Robbins - January 16, 2017

TBS's THE GUEST BOOK is filling up quickly with notable entries. The new comedy series from Emmy(R) winner Greg Garcia (My Name Is Earl) has locked its first-season cast and guest cast. The Guest Book is slated to premiere on TBS in August....


Maria Bamford to Headline Paramount Theatre This December Photo Maria Bamford to Headline Paramount Theatre This December
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2017

Maria Bamford comes to Denver's Paramount Theatre on Saturday, December 1, 2017 at 8:00 PM.  Her new special Old Baby and her comedy series Lady Dynamite are both currently available on Netflix....


Amphibian Stage Productions Announces Lineup for 2017 Comedy Series Photo Amphibian Stage Productions Announces Lineup for 2017 Comedy Series
by A.A. Cristi - August 15, 2017

Amphibian Stage Productions announces the comedian lineup for its second annual Phib Comedy Series, featuring Baron Vaughn, star of Grace and Frankie and Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Return, as well as Emily Heller, series regular on TBS' Ground Floor....


Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2017 to be Released by Sony Classical Photo Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2017 to be Released by Sony Classical
by A.A. Cristi - July 26, 2017

In May 2017, the Vienna Philharmonic's annual Summer Night Concert was held for the first time directly in front of Vienna's Imperial Schonbrunn Palace. This 14th annual concert-conducted by Christoph Eschenbach and featuring soprano Renee Fleming-will be released on CD, DVD, Blu-Ray, and digital pl...






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