By Lucas Gardner | July 13, 2012 at 1:31 pm | No comments
Less than a month after wrapping up the 34-year run of his comic strip Life in Hell, Matt Groening proves that he's not turning his back on the comic world. Fans of The Simpsons might be excited to hear about the new partnership between the digital comics platform comiXology and...
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By Lucas Gardner | July 12, 2012 at 5:51 pm | 2 comments
Recently, New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg had the idea to turn a small area of garden nearby David Letterman's studio into an official city park. Letterman approved, and just like that David Letterman Park was created. Pretty cool for Dave, pretty upsetting for Steve...
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By Lucas Gardner | July 12, 2012 at 3:09 pm | One comment
Having already become by far the most important network in the world of journalism, The Onion is now expanding its empire and foraying into (Internet-based) reality television.
In The Onion's newly launched reality series Sex House, we find out what happens when you cram six,...
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By Lucas Gardner | July 12, 2012 at 2:07 pm | No comments
Dan Harmon, no doubt, has some time on his hands after being forced out of his Community job. That is, unless he can get funding to executive-produce a stop-motion animated film, which absolutely looks to be worth your donations.
Anomalisa, written by Charlie Kaufman (Being...
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By Lucas Gardner | July 11, 2012 at 8:51 pm | No comments
The Futurama team will be doing their first ever live-stream chat, immediately following the premiere of the fifth episode of the new season, “Zapp Dingbat.” Matt Groening, along with executive producer David X. Cohen and voice actors Billy West, John DiMaggio and Maurice...
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By Lucas Gardner | July 9, 2012 at 2:45 pm | 3 comments
What is art? I don't know and neither does comedian Myq Kaplan. But at least Kaplan has a plan to figure it out, once and for all. He just needs help raising $1 to fund the project.
Kaplan set up a Kickstarter page where he is requesting your donations to help him reach his...
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By Lucas Gardner | July 9, 2012 at 2:02 pm | 4 comments
If you're not still super mad at Adam Carolla for his recent controversial comments regarding women in comedy, you might like to check out the pilot for Birchum, which has just made its way onto the Internet. The titular character – a grouchy woodworking teacher who longs for...
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By Lucas Gardner | July 9, 2012 at 12:36 pm | 4 comments
Wayne Brady, who has stayed busy since Whose Line is it Anyway? as the host of at least one billion different television shows is returning to improv with Trust Us With Your Life, which premieres tomorrow at 9 pm ET on ABC. And several of his Whose Line? friends are joining in....
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By Lucas Gardner | July 6, 2012 at 2:18 pm | One comment
John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show returns to Comedy Central July 20 at 11 pm ET. Here's a brand-new trailer for the third season to get you excited, featuring Hannibal Burress, Michael Ian Black, Hari Kondabolu, Mike Lawrence and more!
Comedy...
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