By Dylan P. Gadino | January 5, 2012 at 11:19 pm | No comments
This coming Wednesday, Jan. 11, at the Improv in Hollywood, Marc Maron, Harland Williams and more will perform at a show to benefit the family of late comedian Angelo Bowers, who died early Tuesday morning after sustaining injuries from a car crash caused by a drunk driver. He...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | December 22, 2011 at 11:19 am | 9 comments
After 10 days on sale, Louis C.K.’s newest stand-up comedy special Live at the Beacon Theater has made $1 million. And Louis is not at all comfortable having that much money all at once. After 27 years in the business, he’s never been in this position— and so, he had to do...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | December 16, 2011 at 11:12 am | No comments
Over the years, Seth Rogen has burned a lot of bridges in Hollywood-- or so he says in this newly-posted video for Funny Or Die. Add to that his incessant pot smoking combined with his role as presenter for an upcoming charity event to raise cash for Alzheimer's research, and...
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By Jeffrey Gurian | November 17, 2011 at 12:04 pm | One comment
Jodi Lieberman, Amber J. Lawson and Zoe Friedman are three powerhouses in the world of comedy, and I'm proud to say I know them all! They teamed up to create Transforming The World Through Comedy, a philanthropic organization simply known as TWT, because they said they wanted to...
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By Paul Ciampanelli | October 21, 2011 at 11:11 am | No comments
It’s that time of year again-- time for comedian Jimmy Pardo’s Never Not Funny podcast marathon. This year marks the third annual Pardcast-a-thon, which once again will broadcast for 12 non-stop hours beginning Friday, Nov. 25 at 9 p.m. ET. And if ever there was a comedian...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | September 15, 2011 at 11:51 am | No comments
I love Stars Wars. I know a lot of you reading this love Star Wars, too. I'm talking about the original three movies-- not the horrendous newer three. So you Star Wars lovers probably know that George Lucas is releasing all six movies on Blu-ray on Sept. 16. You might also know...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | September 1, 2011 at 12:38 pm | No comments
Last night, Jim Gaffigan stopped by Late Night with Jimmy Fallon for a leisurely chat, which mostly centered around his growing brood at home. The procreation machine and his wife recently had their fourth child. Four! "I feel like I'm living with a bunch of drunk people," he...
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By Dave Emrich | August 24, 2011 at 2:50 pm | One comment
The comedy world's favorite curmudgeon Lewis Black is helping to raise funds for charity Millennium Promise’s Spokes of Change initiative, which is a new campaign to support community health workers in Africa, and aims to end extreme poverty worldwide.
Black, a champion of...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | July 29, 2011 at 3:16 pm | No comments
If there's one thing Jim Gaffigan knows a lot about, its comedy. If there are two things Jim Gaffigan knows about, it's comedy and making babies (he's got four kids). Ok, let's say there are three things Jim Gaffigan knows about. These things would be comedy, making babies and...
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