By Dylan P. Gadino | January 22, 2013 at 11:18 am | 10 comments
Some marriages are made in heaven, and others are made on satellite radio. Such is the case today, as Comedy Central and SiriusXM announce the blessed union of their respective brands. Set to launch this spring, Comedy Central Radio will live exclusively on SiriusXM and will...
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By Billy Procida | January 17, 2013 at 11:44 am | No comments
Stand-up comedy superstar Kevin Hart recently sat down with Sway Calloway (pictured above with Hart) for an edition of the new limited-run channel, Town Hall, on SiriusXM Radio. The two talked for an hour in front of a live audience who had the opportunity to learn a few things...
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By Billy Procida | November 9, 2012 at 11:08 am | No comments
International comedy star mega-star Russell Peters sat down with the hilarious Jim Norton yesterday (photo above) to talk about stand-up, foot fetishes, and the fall of hip-hop culture (did you know that Peters used to be an accomplished breakdancer?!). Peters is in New York...
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By Laughspin Staff | November 7, 2012 at 11:58 am | No comments
Before the election results were in yesterday, Ricky Gervais dropped by the Opie and Anthony Show on SiriusXM, where naturally an Obama-vs-Romney discussion developed. Although Gervais isn't allowed to vote in America, as he's still a British citizen despite spending most of his...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | November 7, 2012 at 11:19 am | 2 comments
If you watched the special live editions of The Daily Show and The Colbert Report last night, you already know that both Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert revealed that Barack Obama won reelection to their studio audiences. Stewart told his audience about the win roughly five...
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By Samantha Simon | July 12, 2012 at 1:07 pm | No comments
Although Aziz Ansari is known for his high-baller-wannabe character, Tom Haverford on NBC's Parks and Recreation, he is and has been primarily a stand-up guy. Really. The 29-year-old has been doing stand-up for over 10 years, saying, "Stand-up is the backbone of everything I...
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By Laughspin Staff | June 11, 2012 at 7:31 pm | No comments
This morning, newly former Saturday Night Live cast member Andy Samberg visited the fine folks at the Opie and Anthony Show at Sirius XM to plug his upcoming flick That's My Boy, wherein he co-stars opposite Adam Sandler. Of course the topic of his SNL departure came up.
"I...
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By Jake Kroeger | February 9, 2012 at 11:15 pm | No comments
If you've ever just heard of the A Carlin Home Companion, images of a cramped-in radio station with the most subversive comedic voices in comedy talking about what's wrong with the world would most likely come up. However, while having those types of comedians that both knew and...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | December 15, 2011 at 12:18 pm | No comments
This morning, NBC announced that longtime radio host and purveyor of comedy Howard Stern would replace Piers Morgan as one of the judge's on its reality competition show America's Got Talent. Stern, of course, confirmed the news by chatting at length about the announcement this...
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