By Punchline Magazine | June 16, 2011 at 2:03 pm | One comment
It's been a month and a half since the folks at HBO gifted the world with the season eight trailer for Curb Your Enthusiasm. We've been waiting for a few more teases. And finally, we have one. Check out the video below: 30 full seconds of Curb's season eight, premiering July...
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By Punchline Magazine | May 19, 2011 at 12:19 pm | No comments
The last time comedian Zach Galifianakis popped into HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher, he cause a bit of a stir when he sparked up a joint during the show. It went down last October right before California residents were to vote on Prop 19 , which proposed the legalization of...
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By Punchline Magazine | May 16, 2011 at 10:03 pm | One comment
If you ask us, any shred of news -- as tiny as it might be -- about the upcoming season of Curb Your Enthusiasm is much-wanted. So, we were thrilled when we saw Michael J. Fox has confirmed he'd be guesting on the HBO powerhouse comedy helmed by Larry David.
TV Guide got the...
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By John Delery | April 22, 2011 at 10:06 am | 2 comments
Save your $12, moviegoers: You can see Scream free every day at home on any cable-news channel, the battlefield for combative squawking heads.
That said, may we suggest clicking to HBO at 9 pm EST tonight to watch four civilized and celebrated fundits, Louis C.K., Ricky...
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By Carrie Andersen | April 18, 2011 at 1:59 pm | No comments
Political comedies are so timely and relevant these days, especially when campaigns start ramping up and you have people like Donald Trump and Rick Santorum angling for presidential nods (really?). So HBO’s new series Veep couldn’t have come at a better time.
Deadline...
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By Punchline Magazine | April 8, 2011 at 11:10 am | One comment
The Ricky Gervais Show, the animated interpretation of the mega-popular comedian's podcast, has been picked up for a third season.
Gervais, himself announced the news as a quick aside on his blog.
In a post more about plugging his upcoming appearance on HBO's Talking Funny,...
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By Jake Kroeger | April 4, 2011 at 11:11 am | 4 comments
Late last week, HBO dropped a teaser for their new behind-the-curtain comedy special, Talking Funny (see video below) which features such astronomically big names as Jerry Seinfeld, Chris Rock, Louis C.K. and Ricky Gervais simply sitting in a room chatting about their...
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By Carrie Andersen | March 29, 2011 at 1:23 pm | No comments
Andrew Dice Clay’s back in the news, and not just for railing against Charlie Sheen’s tiger blood meltdown. He’ll be appearing regularly in the next season of Entourage in a cartoon series within the show’s storyline, joined by Kevin Dillon’s Johnny Drama.
Since his...
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By Punchline Magazine | March 23, 2011 at 12:10 pm | 2 comments
Zach Galifianakis has once again bolstered his comedy dominance in the entertainment industry-- this time, by striking a first-look deal with cable giant HBO.
Along with Mike Gibbons, the bearded one has co-created a comedy series, in which Los Angeles stand-up fixture Brody...
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