Comedian, author, television host and entertainment empire builder Chris Hardwick dropped by Late Night with Jimmy Fallon last night; and he had a whole bunch of cool shit to announce. First, the official Nerdist channel on YouTube is set to launch on April 1. Unlike your best...
Late night host Jimmy Fallon has been slapped with a lawsuit claiming that he is into female domination…which is why Paul Tarascio, a former stage manager at Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, claims he was let go back in 2010. Documents obtained by TMZ claim that Fallon would...
The time is almost here, folks: 30 Rock's new season premieres tomorrow at 8 pm ET on NBC! And to celebrate, Tina Fey -- Liz Lemon, herself -- dropped by Late Night with Jimmy Fallon last night; and in her 16-minute appearance, she accomplished a great many things. First...
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...
Here's a question: When you introduce the novelty of having a well-liked alum host Saturday Night Live, do you not have to worry much about the actual content or quality of the sketches? Is the very presence of said host -- and his triumphant return -- enough to trick the...
This weekend, Jimmy Fallon returns to his old laughing grounds at Saturday Night Live. This time, however, he's not just the giggling cast member he once was; he'll be hosting the whole shebang. So, to get you excited for the show's holiday episode, here's some promos of Fallon,...
Remember the days of Steve Martin when he did stand-up? The Great Flydini, Martin making balloon animals, making a joke "just for plumbers?" So many comedy fans and fans of Steve Martin get nostalgic over such memories, which are conveniently on YouTube by the way. Some of us...
Two years before Jimmy Fallon exited Saturday Night Live, just as he was building steam as a standout sketch player (and the one SNL cast member who laughed during sketches even when he didn't need to), he released his first comedy album. Strike while the iron is hot, right? It...
If you’re anything like us here at Laughspin, you probably love to learn about the behind-the-scenes world of comedy. Comedy nerddom means we’re always asking questions: how do comedians get started in their career path? Where do they find their inspiration? That kind of...
