I've been thoroughly enjoying the few previews of Death Valley that MTV has been slowly rolling out the last few weeks. If you're not familiar with the show, it's kind of a cross between Reno 911! and shitty zombie and ghoul movies. It stars Mad TV standout Bryan Callen and a...
I'm not a fan of contemporary zombie or vampire movies, television shows, breakfast cereals, whatever. To be fair, I haven't really given them a fair chance. Although, the other day I accidentally watched 10 minutes of True Blood. The part I saw centered around two naked guys...
Although no official premiere date has been announced -- we just know it's going down this Fall -- we finally got a first peek at the rebooted Beavis and Butt-Head. And it is good. In fact, the best part of the new version of the show -- if the below five minutes are an accurate...
It was only a matter of time before fast-rising comedian and musician Bo Burnham would get a crack at a weekly television gig. The question was always, how and what would this multi-talented performer cook up? Today, we got our answer. MTV greenlighted Zach Stone Is Gonna Be...
Jason Sudeikis is no stranger to live television, which should make his next non-Saturday Night Live gig a breeze. MTV announced today that Sudeikis will be hosting the 2011 MTV Movie Awards, to air Sunday, June 5 at 9pm. He promises to be a pretty solid fit for the role: he...
PORTLAND - Somehow, it’s still sunny in Portland. The Comedy Gods are smiling upon us, you guys. First stop for day two of Bridgetown was Lance Bangs Presents Come Laugh With Us at the Bagdad Theater. The line for this baby was around the block, because the show was packed...
There’s something about seeing comedians in music videos that just tickles me to no end. Following the New Pornographers’ “Moves” video, which featured cameos by every comedian ever, the National have just released a music video starring Kristen Schaal and Mad Men’s...
Donald Glover’s a busy dude. Last week, we told you about his IAMDONALD stand-up comedy tour, kicking off in mid-April. Today, New York Magazine’s Vulture blog announced that he’ll be the first host of mtvU’s Woodie Awards, also known as MTV’s college music awards...
Bo Burnham, just back from Scotland’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival, seems to have everything but free time lately. MTV has ordered a pilot for a new sitcom to be written and produced by the young comic. At the age of 20, Burnham has already toured the world, recorded a half-hour...
