By Noah Gardenswartz | June 27, 2011 at 10:15 am | No comments
TEL AVIV -- Last week Sarah Silverman was invited to participate in Israel’s third annual Presidential Conference, after which she performed two shows in Tel Aviv. The first of her two shows took place on Saturday night at Yarkon Park’s Wohl Amphitheatre, where the crowd...
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By Dave Emrich | June 1, 2011 at 12:04 pm | No comments
Emmy award winner Sarah Silverman is certainly busy these days. She just signed a script deal with Imagine Television, reports The Hollywood Reporter.
On the television front, Silverman is most well known for Comedy Central's The Sarah Silverman Program which aired for three...
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By Dave Emrich | May 31, 2011 at 11:19 am | One comment
Sarah Silverman will perform at Tel Aviv, Israel's Wahl Amphitheater on June 25th.
The Jewish-American comedian will be there starting on June 21st for the third annual Israeli Presidential Conference at the Jerusalem International Convention Center.
Last April, Jim Gaffigan...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | May 11, 2011 at 12:19 pm | One comment
Last night, Sarah Silverman guest starred on an episode of The Good Wife, a drama that stars Julianna Margulies. When the announcement was made back in March about Silverman's upcoming appearance, I obviously thought the comedian would be inserted into the storyline for some...
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By Jeffrey Gurian | April 26, 2011 at 2:50 pm | No comments
Comic Strip Action
Chris Rock, who got his start at The Comic Strip, made his Broadway debut in a hard-hitting and fantastic new show with one of the strangest names ever to hit Broadway, The Motherf**ker With The Hat.
What's particularly funny to me as a comedy writer and...
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By Carrie Andersen | April 25, 2011 at 3:25 pm | One comment
In addition to it being Al Pacino’s birthday, it turns out that April 25 is World Malaria Day. And Malaria No More has released a video to spread the word about the organization, the cause, and the way that you can help curb malaria deaths in Africa.
Appearing in the video...
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By Punchline Magazine | April 5, 2011 at 1:36 pm | No comments
Well, it's about time a major company enlisted an ultra-popular comedian for a commercial, wherein said comedian lays in bed with a unicorn -- presumably after a night of inter-species love making -- all to sell more chewing gum. Right? Right.
The waiting is over, friends. In...
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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 Punchline Magazine | March 14, 2011 at 11:37 am | No comments
We're always surprised by how much Sarah Silverman pays attention to crappy television (she's an American Idol junkie, too). It just goes to show that even the most anti-establishment, foul-mouthed comics can't help but get sucked in to reality television.
As she was making the...
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