Stephen Colbert’s role in comedy is clear – dude’s a storied improviser, a former Daily Show correspondent, and host of the always wonderful Colbert Report on Comedy Central. But his role in politics is a bit murkier. After forming the Colbert Super PAC this past...
This morning Comedy Central released its development slate for 2011-12. So, what does that mean? Basically, it’s a giant list of shows the network is officially working on for the next year. An incredibly small number of these shows will actually see the light of day. But...
These days, tons of young people learn about the news from The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. And that’s a good thing – you won’t find too many media sources on television that are as incisive or intelligent as Stewart and his crew of writers. So it’s especially...
No surprise here, folks. Today, Comedy Central announced that it will continue airing new episodes of South Park through 2016. "The collective genius of Matt and Trey knows no bounds," said Michele Ganeless, president of the network. "Week after week and season after season they...
Come January, Comedy Central will premiere its newest sketch comedy series, Key & Peele, starring a pair of some of the most talented dudes to come out of Fox's MadTV-- Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele. The show will feature filmed sketches (obviously) as well as live...
After peeping the preview of this week's new episode of South Park, we have to say that it looks a little heartbreaking. You see, Kenny's parents are taken to jail -- for the reason, we'll have to tune in on Wednesday -- and Kenny and his brother and sister land in a foster...
Former President Bill Clinton visited The Daily Show with Jon Stewart last night. And because some people think Clinton is more important than, say, Clint Eastwood (the show's guest on Monday), Jon chatted with him for a full 15 minutes. Obviously, the whole interview didn't air...
Goddamn, there's been a lot of T.J. Miller as of late! It's not a bad thing-- just an observation. The dude has been cranking out the content. His new musical comedy album The Extended Play E.P. is out now (you can read our interview with the man here) and his new hour special,...
UPDATE -- Nov. 8, 11 pm ET: Drew Hastings won the election tonight! With the 2012 presidential election only a year away - I know, it's terrifying - there are a lot of stories floating around in the ether about candidates, campaigns, and Herman Cain. As should be the...
