By Laughspin Staff | April 10, 2013 at 2:19 pm | No comments
As if there commitment to producing quality comedy content wasn’t already clear (Maron, Portlandia, Comedy Bang Bang), IFC today announced it’s considering no fewer than 11 new comedy series, one of which is a pilot based on musical duo Garfunkel & Oates, aka Riki Lindhome...
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By Laughspin Staff | 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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By Carrie Andersen | March 17, 2013 at 9:43 am | 3 comments
AUSTIN -- Friday marked the seventh day of comedy at SXSW 2013, but don’t be fooled – we’re not taking a breather over here in Austin. Let’s do the math: weekend + final days of SXSW + St. Patrick’s Day = pure pandemonium. It’s a perfect storm of mayhem and...
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By Carrie Andersen | March 13, 2013 at 11:07 am | 2 comments
AUSTIN -- Sweet fancy Moses, we’re halfway into SXSW! This whole week is a marathon of networking, alcohol and hearing the words “innovation” and “creative flow” so many times you’ll probably have an aneurysm, so think happy thoughts for those of us who continue...
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By Lucas Gardner | August 20, 2012 at 3:34 pm | No comments
Comedian and actor Chris Gethard has a new home on IFC thanks to the network's new Adopt-A-Comic program, in which they spotlight comics who share their “slightly off” credo. In their own words: “IFC has decided to adopt a comic every year. That's right, we will get to...
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By Lucas Gardner | June 1, 2012 at 5:22 pm | No comments
A few days ago we told you about Chris Gethard's plan to travel to Bonnaroo, where he is scheduled to perform on June 7; the catch is he's got no car, no phone and no money. Chris is about half way through his ambitious and potentially dangerous 10-day trek to Manchester, TN...
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By Lucas Gardner | May 30, 2012 at 12:19 pm | No comments
Comedian, actor and author Chris Gethard is scheduled to perform at Bonnaroo on June 7, but in the meantime, he'll be documenting his 10-day journey getting there – by foot. Chris shared this video explaining his plans for the trip, which include traveling from Los Angeles to...
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By Jake Kroeger | January 10, 2012 at 2:43 pm | No comments
If there was such a realm of music videos that could have a ruler, Tom Scharpling would undoubtedly be king. The host of The Best Show on WFMU and podcast Low Times has made his mark bridging some of the best in comedy with some of the best in music in unforgettably funny music...
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By Josh Evans | September 14, 2010 at 10:19 am | No comments
In case you missed Friday’s Late Night with Jimmy Fallon because you were out laughing your ass off at a comedy club like me, all you need to know is #DiddyGethard. And if you find that hashtag as inappropriately funny as I do and want to know more, watch this clip:
And...
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