Stand-up comics Kirk Fox and Owen Benjamin star as Darryl Downing and Chance Stevens in the new CBS.com web series, Heckle U. The 10 episode run focuses on two men who are considered to be the greatest sports hecklers in the nation. I’ve watched the first episode and have...
Rhys Darby, the force of hilarious nature who plays Murray the manager in Flight of the Conchords, recently revealed discussions of taking their operation to the big screen. “James Bobin likes the idea of doing a film… But, when you make a film it’s got to be,...
A YouTube user named Videoman1982 forwarded me a small comparison video of two strikingly similar comedy bits. The first is a sketch released online in Feb of 2008 from Kyle Cease titled The Wannabe 1970’s Game Show Host Going Pee. The second clip is from Demetri...
The Internet is totally awesome for many reasons, right? You want a recipe for braised lamb? Google it. You want to know how to field dress a lamb? Google it, but beware of the photos you might see. You want to see a show starring Sarah Silverman, Sam Seder, David Cross and...
The E! network has just signed a contract to extend comedian Chelsea Handler’s late night show through 2012. The show, Chelsea Lately, brings in more female viewers between the ages of 18 and 34 than rivals Jimmy Kimmel, Craig Ferguson and Carson Daly. Handler has also...
Massively popular stand-up comedian and sitcom star George Lopez will host his own late-night talk show on cable channel TBS. The as-of-yet-untitled show will air Monday through Thursday at 11 pm and is set to premiere in November. “George Lopez is a special talent, with an...
Most people think airline tickets are too expensive. Comedian Tom Papa says they’re not expensive enough. Check it...
Reps for Robin Williams today said that the 57-year-old comedian is recovering nicely from his recent heart surgery, which he had done March 13 at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio. Earlier this month, Williams had to cancel several dates on his current Weapons of Self-Destruction...
So this weekend I watched the premiere of Charlie Murphy’s newest project, Charlie Murphy’s Crash Comedy on crackle.com. The site will debut new sketch-comedy webisodes straight from the mind of Charlie Murphy every Friday. Now with all the necessary plugs and promos out of...
