Although Dan Harmon's firing from NBC's Community was a real shit show, Harmon's got two script deals under his belt now-- a previously announced deal with Fox and now a new one with CBS. There's not much solidified in terms of what either scripts are going to be about but...
Lewis Black will bring his stand-up show, Running on Empty, to Broadway this October, the follow-up to Black's 2004 show Black on Broadway. Running on Empty will focus on politics and the upcoming election. It will run from Oct. 9 to 14 at the Richard Rodgers...
Saturday Night Live will reboot its primetime election specials, which we saw last election season four years ago, this September. Bob Greenblatt, NBC's chairman made the announcement this morning at the executive meeting of the Television Critics Association (TCAs). The...
Hearing news of Bob Dylan's 14-minute song about the Titanic on his upcoming album, The Tempest, Tim Heidecker (of Tim and Eric fame) set out to one up the living legend. Now, we have a 15-minute song about the Titanic, a video, and a weird Bob Dylan impression. Heidecker wrote...
HBO has picked up Hello Ladies, a pilot from Stephen Merchant, co-creator with Ricky Gervais of the British The Office. The would star Merchant as an Englishman who has relocated to Los Angeles in hopes of joining the ranks of the rich, famous and beautiful. The problem,...
Dear, DirecTV subscribers: You no longer need to switch cable providers to watch your favorite Comedy Central, MTV, and Nickelodeon shows. Today Viacom and DirecTV made peace and struck a deal. You may remember the two companies have been fighting over how much DirecTV would...
This week, The Campaign stars Zach Galifianakis and Will Ferrell started off the Chicago Cubs/Florida Marlins game at Wrigley Field with a first pitch and first pizza-- the duo split a deep dish with Cubs pitcher, Ryan Dempster. I would be concerned about eating something so...
Although Nick Kroll's upcoming sketch show, Kroll Show, doesn't premiere on Comedy Central until next year, you can check out this sketch that dropped today-- a super topical commercial for Chick-Fil-A. I mean, Chikk-Klub. In the video, the fast food chain is endorsed by...
WTF With Marc Maron returns to public radio this month for a second season-- and we couldn't be happier for. Naturally, wider distribution on a more accessible medium means more listeners will get to tune into his show. PRX is presenting the series of six episodes nationwide on...
