Sarah Silverman Adds Comics To Labor Day Weekend Performance At Encore Theater
by A.A. Cristi - August 26, 2022 This Labor Day Weekend, two-time Emmy Award-winning comedian, actress, writer and producer Sarah Silverman will be joined by comedian, actor, and writer Atsuko Okatsuka, comedian Todd Glass and comedian and television producer Rory Albanese during a one-night-only engagement of “Sarah Silverman & Fr...
Comedy Central Extends Deal With Daniel Tosh For Three Additional Seasons of Tosh.0
by Macon Prickett - February 09, 2018 Comedy Central and Daniel Tosh have agreed to a contract extension for three additional seasons of Tosh.0, it was announced today by Kent Alterman, President, Comedy Central. The new seasons of Tosh.0 will keep Comedy Central's Tuesday night anchor in originals through 2020 with the 10th season to d...
Comedy Central Extends TOSH.0 for Four Seasons & Inks First-Look Deal with Daniel Tosh
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 14, 2020 Comedy Central today announced an overall deal with Daniel Tosh that includes a four-season, 80-episode extension for Tosh.0, as well as a first-look deal for new scripted and unscripted development to potentially feature Tosh on camera, as well as vehicles for other talent. The #1 brand in comedy ...
Daniel Tosh Extends With Comedy Central For Three More Seasons Of TOSH.0
by Tori Hartshorn - February 09, 2018 Daniel Tosh Extends With Comedy Central For Three More Seasons Of TOSH.0...
TOSH.0 and THE JIM JEFFERIES SHOW Finsish Fall Seasons with Ratings Increases
by Caryn Robbins - November 30, 2017 Comedy Central's Tuesday night block of TOSH.0 and THE JIM JEFFRIES SHOW ended their fall seasons on a ratings high with each series' seasons growing vs. their summer runs....
TOSH.0 Returns on March 17
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 12, 2020 It's time for some much-needed escapism with host Daniel Tosh providing a look at everything weird, fascinating and wild taking place on the internet. Tosh.0 returns with new episodes beginning on Tuesday, March 17 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT....
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...
Comedy Central Finishes March as #1 Non-Sports Network Across Total Day Among Millennial Men
by Tori Hartshorn - April 04, 2018 Comedy Central finishes the month of March on high notes, earning the title of top-rated non-sports ad-supported entertainment network in cable across total day among millennial men (18-34 and 18-24) and one of only two Top 20 entertainment networks in cable to post year-over-year growth among Adult...
Comedy Central Renews AWKWAFINA IS NORA FROM QUEENS for Second Season
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 14, 2020 Comedy Central today announced a season two pickup for the highly-anticipated Awkwafina is Nora From Queens, ahead of its series premiere on Wednesday, January 22 at 10:30pm ET/PT....
Comedy Central Announces Late Night Series with David Spade, Second Season of THE OTHER TWO, and More
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 12, 2019 Comedy Central, the #1 brand in comedy, today announced a new late night series with David Spade; the return of Crank Yankers; a second season order for new, hit scripted series The Other Two; the first look at new scripted comedy South Side; and scripted projects in development with Naomi Ekperigin...
Comedy Central Announces AWKWAFINA IS NORA FROM QUEENS
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 09, 2019 Comedy Central today announced the official name of the highly-anticipated, Awkwafina-led series: Awkwafina is Nora From Queens. The #1 brand in comedy also announced the slate of predominantly female and diverse directors for the 10-episode series: Emmy® Award-nominated actress/director Natasha Lyo...
TOSH.O Hits Major Milestone As The Series Hits Its 10th Season & Premieres on Tuesday, March 27
by Macon Prickett - March 26, 2018 Host Daniel Tosh has been covering all the interesting people, places and things of internet infamy for years on Tosh.0. The series is now entering its 10thseason and will debut on Tuesday, March 27 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT....
Comedy Central Sees Highest Rated Quarter in Two Years
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 03, 2018 Flying in the face of industry trends and declining PUT levels, Comedy Central completed its fiscal year as one of only three Top 20 cable networks to grow or maintain year-over-year ratings levels. The #1 brand in comedy, which finished the year strong with a +3% increase in primetime among Adults ...
Netflix Renews DEAD TO ME for a Second Season
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 04, 2019 Liz Feldman's dark comedy about a dynamic female friendship that dives into the painfully unfiltered, weirdly funny waters of grief, loss and forgiveness has been picked up for a second season....
BROOKYLN NINE-NINE Star Chelsea Peretti to Star in Upcoming Comedy SPINSTER
by Macon Prickett - June 06, 2018 According to Variety, 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' star Chelsea Peretti is set to star as the lead of the independent comedy feature 'Spinster.'...
Comedy Central to Premiere New Scripted Series SOUTH SIDE
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 16, 2019 Comedy Central, the #1 brand in comedy, today announced that its new scripted series South Side will premiere Wednesday, July 24 at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT. Watch a new trailer from the comedy series here. South Side is written by and stars Bashir Salahuddin (Glow) and Diallo Riddle (Marlon). Salahuddin, R...
Comedy Central Expands Its Annual Up Next Showcase at Clusterfest This June
by Macon Prickett - May 23, 2018 Comedy Central builds on its success of last year's Up Nextshowcase at Clusterfest, featuring the network's rising stars, by including another stand-up showcase and adding a variety showcase. The weekend will highlight over 20 comedians with two separate and distinct stand-up showcases taking place ...
Review: SANTASIA – A HOLIDAY COMEDY at Whitefire Theatre
by Amanda Callas - December 04, 2023 Santasia is a must-see sketch comedy take on the glory and insanity of the holidays at the Whitefire Theatre in Sherman Oaks, created by and starring Brandon and Shaun Loeser. Ongoing for 24 years and frequently sold out at every show, with performances in Los Angeles and Off-Broadway in New York, ...
RATINGS: SOUTH PARK's Season Premiere Finishes #1 in Cable Comedies
by Abigail Charpentier - September 30, 2019 Comedy Central delivered massive ratings for its original programming among P18-49 and its core of young male viewers last week, finishing as the #1 entertainment network among M18-34 in primetime. ...
The Human Race Theatre Company Heats Up The Miami Valley with SEX WITH STRANGERS
by A.A. Cristi - January 16, 2018 This February, The Human Race Theatre Company (HRTC) is heating up the Loft Theatre with the hottest play in the country, Sex with Strangers. Failed novelist Olivia meets Ethan, a celebrated (and much younger) writer made famous by his sexcapade tell-all blog, at a snowbound bed and breakfast...
Gabriel Iglesias and Daniel Tosh to Return to ACES OF COMEDY Series at The Mirage
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2017 The Mirage Hotel & Casino is bringing back two mainstays of the iconic Aces of Comedy Series to the Terry Fator Theater in 2018 - Gabriel Iglesias and Daniel Tosh!...
RATINGS: AWKWAFINA IS NORA FROM QUEENS Delivers 3.8 Million Total Viewers
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 27, 2020 Awkwafina is Nora From Queens has amassed 3.8 million total viewers including replays, streaming and premiere simulcast on a total of seven Viacom networks. Including L+3 playback, the January 22 premiere of Awkwafina is Nora From Queens is Comedy Central's best primetime series launch in more than ...
Tosh.0 and The Jim Jefferies Show Return With New Episodes Starting on Tuesday, September 18
by Tori Hartshorn - September 13, 2018 Comedy Central's weekly series Tosh.0 and The Jim Jefferies Show are both back with new episodes beginning on Tuesday, September 18 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT and 10:30 p.m. ET/PT respectively. Currently in its 10th season, Tosh.0 kicks it off by celebrating the “Tosh.0 Ten Year Reunion” with a very specia...
Comedy Central Orders Scripted Series ROBBIE from Rory Scovel
by Tori Hartshorn - November 29, 2018 Comedy Central is bringing Rory Scovel into its scripted lineup, as the #1 brand in comedy ordered eight episodes of Robbie, it was announced today by Sarah Babineau and Jonas Larsen, Executive Vice Presidents and Co-Heads of Talent and Development for Comedy Central....
Comedy Central Announces Talent Line-Up for Upcoming Stand-Up Specials
by Caryn Robbins - November 17, 2017 Comedy Central Stand-Up Presents is returning to New Orleans to tape an all-new slate of half-hour specials featuring nine of the most exciting and dynamic comedians performing today.... |