By Chris Carpenter | April 2, 2013 at 11:13 am | No comments
Simply by being crass, cranky, boozy and horny – Chelsea Handler has made a career out of pissing off America’s uptight moms. Handler’s crude wit and abrasive opinions are showcased weeknights on E!’s Chelsea Lately – where Handler and her roundtable comedic...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | August 1, 2012 at 1:53 pm | No comments
While in Montreal last week for the 30th anniversary of the Just For Laughs comedy festival, I got a chance to sit down with comedian Sarah Colonna, who was there, in part, to accept the honor of being named one of Variety's 10 Comics to Watch.
In addition to headlining...
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By Dana Sitar | May 9, 2012 at 10:07 am | No comments
Ladies, it's time to get real … about our “cycles.” I hate to admit it, but there is a comedienne out there talking to people about periods – but this time, it's ok.
Chelsea Lately star, stand-up comedian and author Heather McDonald is fronting the new online campaign...
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By Samantha Simon | April 30, 2012 at 5:02 pm | No comments
Although we don't know yet if her NBC sitcom Whitney will be returning in the Fall, comedian Whitney Cummings will have at least one weekly onscreen gig. E! just announced that her new talk show Love You, Mean It with Whitney Cummings will premiere later this year alongside Joel...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | April 18, 2012 at 1:21 pm | No comments
Four comedians – Louis C.K., Chelsea Handler, Kristen Wiig and Stephen Colbert – made Time’s list of The 100 Most Influential People in World, which was unveiled today. These funny types join the likes of actors and actresses (e.g. Tilda Swinton, Claire Danes), musicians...
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By Billy Procida | March 29, 2012 at 2:17 pm | One comment
For the last few years, comedian Jo Koy has turned into one of the country's biggest draws in the world of stand-up comedy. A fixture on Chelsea Handler's super popular nightly chat show Chelsea Lately and in the nation's best comedy clubs, Koy's latest project -- his second...
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By Laughspin Staff | November 28, 2011 at 4:43 pm | No comments
If you didn’t catch the premiere of After Lately last night on E!, you missed a lot of action. Brad Wollack ends up pissing off the entire community of Autistic citizens-- at least, that's what Jenny McCarthy tells him. Chris Franjola finds out he might be a grandfather and...
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By Laughspin Staff | November 22, 2011 at 3:42 pm | 139 comments
The easiest way to judge whether a television show is successful is to take a look at its ratings. The higher, the better if you didn’t know. Another tell-tale sign a show is doing well: when a completely separate second show about the making of the first show is created, and...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | November 15, 2011 at 4:37 pm | No comments
After years of stellar ratings within desirable demographics, an incredible cross-platform visibility and mentoring a small army of up and coming stand-up comedians, it should come as no surprise that E! has renewed Chelsea Handler’s contract through 2014.
The new deal all...
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