Win a copy of Tom Green’s new stand-up comedy DVD (Giveaway)

Win a copy of Tom Green’s new stand-up comedy DVD (Giveaway)

By | March 29, 2013 at 1:06 pm | No comments

For the last few years, Tom Green has been criss-crossing the country and hitting every major comedy club in an effort to get back to his stand-up comedy roots-- and he's done so like a boss. The culmination of all that hard work (and fun) is the comedian's first live stand-up...

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The first trailer for Marc Maron’s show ‘Maron’ is here, plus thoughts on the first three episodes (Video)

The first trailer for Marc Maron’s show ‘Maron’ is here, plus thoughts on the first three episodes (Video)

By | March 29, 2013 at 11:16 am | One comment

As you undoubtedly know, Marc Maron's series on IFC is set to debut on May 3 at 10 pm ET. Because I'm super important I've been able to watch the first three episodes already. And I'm here to tell you that you won't be disappointed, unless you hate Maron-- in which case you...

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Ricky Gervais wrote an essay for Easter and you should probably read it

Ricky Gervais wrote an essay for Easter and you should probably read it

By | March 29, 2013 at 9:32 am | No comments

In honor of Easter, the Christian holiday millions of people around the world will celebrate this Sunday by eating chocolate and ham and looking for colored eggs and possibly attending Mass, comedian Ricky Gervais has submitted an essay titled, A Holiday Message from Ricky...

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David Cross announces Bonnaroo comedy lineup, festival launches Web series with Rob Cantrell (Videos)

David Cross announces Bonnaroo comedy lineup, festival launches Web series with Rob Cantrell (Videos)

By | March 28, 2013 at 1:23 pm | No comments

Daniel Tosh, Mike Birbiglia and Nikki Glaser are only three of the stellar comedians who will perform at Bonnaroo this year, as the music and arts festival takes over Manchester, TN from June 13 to 16. The full list of comedians to appear at the Bonnaroo Comedy Theatre hosted by...

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FX renews Jim Jefferies show Legit, Totally Biased, The League, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia

FX renews Jim Jefferies show Legit, Totally Biased, The League, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia

By | March 28, 2013 at 10:58 am | No comments

Comedian Jim Jefferies’ series Legit has been renewed for a second season, FX executives announced today as part of an overall announcement about the future of its comedy programming. The show, which follows the lives of Jefferies (as a touring comedian) and his best friend...

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Laughspin Podcast special episode: Lewis Black interview

Laughspin Podcast special episode: Lewis Black interview

By | March 27, 2013 at 11:38 am | 2 comments

In this special edition of the Laughspin Podcast, Laughspin editor Dylan Gadino sits down with comedian Lewis Black in Grand Rapids, Michigan during the third annual Gilda's LaughFest. The far-ranging interview covers everything from the evolution of Black's stand-up career, his...

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Kristen Schaal knows how to please a man through his penis (Videos)

Kristen Schaal knows how to please a man through his penis (Videos)

By | March 26, 2013 at 3:38 pm | 2 comments

On Monday, April 1 at midnight on Comedy Central, comedian Kristen Schaal will debut Live at the Fillmore, her very first hour-long stand-up special. The day after, Comedy Central will release the extended, uncensored version of Schaal's performance at San Francisco's famous...

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Trevor Moore of Whitest Kids U’ Know reveals the truth about the Founding Fathers (Video)

Trevor Moore of Whitest Kids U’ Know reveals the truth about the Founding Fathers (Video)

By | March 26, 2013 at 10:49 am | One comment

Trevor Moore, member of sketch group Whitest Kids U' Know (on tour now!) just released his first solo album Drunk Texts to Myself today through Comedy Central Records. I've listened to the album at least five times already -- comedy writers get things early...hooray! -- and I...

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Watch the entire second season of Burning Love, also news on Burning Down the House (Videos)

Watch the entire second season of Burning Love, also news on Burning Down the House (Videos)

By | March 25, 2013 at 3:27 pm | No comments

Now that the second season of Burning Love has come to an end, we urge you, dear Laughspinners, to look to the future while being mindful of the past. So we’re here to tell you the third installment of Ken Marino and Erica Oyama’s parody creations will premiere April 12 on...

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