By Emma Kat Richardson | September 27, 2010 at 11:24 am | One comment
Love him or loathe him, it’s hard to undermine the brilliant business savvy of one Nick Swardson. As an all-star comedian with a finger in nearly every piece of the industry pie (yes, I’d like to hope he’ll take that vaguely sexual syntax and run with it to the most...
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By Emma Kat Richardson | September 21, 2010 at 3:59 pm | No comments
If you're anything like us (and if you're reading this right now, well duh, you obviously are), your britches are itching for the premiere of the new Nick Swardson Comedy Central sketch series, Pretend Time. The morning after the debut on Oct. 12, while you're nursing your...
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By Punchline Magazine | September 9, 2010 at 4:30 pm | 2 comments
In July, we gave you the first taste of the highly anticipated Nick Swardson's Pretend Time, the comedian's sketch show that will premiere on Comedy Central on Oct. 12. Today, we're stoked to give you a follow-up taste. In the clip below, Swardson plays Lady Gaga's brother...
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By Nate Billy | July 27, 2010 at 12:22 pm | 2 comments
With all the poor and starving people in the world isn’t it great when rich people like to leave all of their fortune to the family pet? Enter the world of the newest rich cat, Mr. Stitches!
But not all is right in this kitty’s world. His dead owner’s son, Edmond, boiled...
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By Punchline Magazine | April 26, 2010 at 12:13 pm | One comment
Nick Swardson is a busy man. How busy? The self-described hard partyer has had to severely cut back on his alcohol intake to ensure he's bright eyed and sharp for his many meetings and call times to movie sets. He's currently in the midst of filming the flick Just Go With It,...
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By Emma Kat Richardson | November 10, 2009 at 5:40 pm | No comments
Well, at least that's what the title of his first starring feature, Born to be a Star, would have you believe. Set for release on Labor Day of 2010, the film will unfold a plot line that plays along the lines of "Napoleon Dynamite meets Boogie Nights" according to Swardson's...
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By Emma Kat Richardson | October 29, 2009 at 12:05 pm | No comments
The fine folks over at Comedy Central announced today that Nick Swardson - he of the cherub-faced/devilish-eye gleam comedy dichotomy - will be premiering a brand new sketch series with the network, to debut in 2010.
Having already had success with both his stand-up specials...
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By Emma Kat Richardson | October 9, 2009 at 1:12 pm | 2 comments
Nick Swardson likes to tell the media how eager he is to quit stand-up comedy -- he told me point blank a few months ago -- and focus all his attention on feature films. He should really reconsider. Not that a successful run as a scene-stealing thespian should be anything but...
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By Chase Roper | May 28, 2009 at 12:12 pm | No comments
Gay Robot is finally making it to TV - albeit not as a live action series but as part of Nick Swardson's upcoming sketch comedy show. Swardson announced via his Myspace blog that his show was picked up for six episodes.
It'll be my own sketch show with Gay Robot animated a part...
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