By Laughspin Staff | April 23, 2012 at 12:00 pm | One comment
This past Friday, Conan O'Brien visited the University of California, San Diego, who graciously -- and insanely -- renamed their institution Conan O'Brien College for the day. Coco toured the facilities, met with lucky students and faculty, and most noteworthy, participated in...
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By Laughspin Staff | April 19, 2012 at 5:20 pm | No comments
Stand-up comedian, seasoned improv actor, writer, producer and Lieutenant Colonel for the Marines, Rob Riggle has been tapped to host this year’s ESPYs, the sports award show put on by ESPN every year.
The big gig goes down July 11 and will be broadcast live from the Nokia...
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By Laughspin Staff | April 19, 2012 at 2:45 pm | One comment
By Jay (of MastersOfNone.com)
Comedian and actor Steve Rannazzisi plays Kevin on FX's improv-heavy fantasy football comedy The League alongside other heavyweight comedian/actors like Nick Kroll and Jon Lajoie. And after seeing his act at the beautiful new Levity Live comedy...
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By Laughspin Staff | April 19, 2012 at 10:49 am | One comment
You probably totally know that the third season of Louie C.K.'s critically-acclaimed series premieres on June 28 on FX. But did you know we're about to lazily embed the show's official trailer below these words, which have been lazily written? Well, now you...
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By Laughspin Staff | April 18, 2012 at 12:42 pm | No comments
By now you know that Netflix will be unleashing the new season of Arrested Development early next year. We know, we know. Hooray, indeed! But, what we just learned is that the entire season -- all 10 episodes -- will drop on the streaming video service all at once. The date of...
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By Laughspin Staff | April 16, 2012 at 4:31 pm | No comments
Starting tomorrow, comedy and podcast fans will be able to pre-order the WTF with Marc Maron box set, filled with more than 100 hours of interviews and archived video from the comedian’s live podcast tapings. The collection will be released on April 24.
The limited edition...
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By Laughspin Staff | April 16, 2012 at 10:01 am | No comments
On Wednesday, comedian, writer and humorist Jimmy Tingle kicks off his six-month run of Jimmy Tingle for President: The Funniest Campaign in History at Carolines on Broadway at 7 pm. And we're giving away tickets to Wednesday's show! Just email us at contest@laughspin.com and...
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By Laughspin Staff | April 13, 2012 at 12:36 pm | 3 comments
We've already established that lovable, tough and ready Nick Offerman is barely acting on Parks and Recreation where he portrays the lovable, tough and ready Ron Swanson. So it's not at all surprising to see Swanson (or is it Offerman?) hawking the official Parks and Rec Ron...
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By Laughspin Staff | April 12, 2012 at 12:39 pm | No comments
Last night, the First Lady herself, Michelle Obama appeared on The Colbert Report to bring awareness to Joining Forces, the national initiative she and Jill Biden (the Second Lady; is that a thing?) started a year ago. The organization helps returning soldiers transition into...
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