By Lucas Gardner | July 20, 2012 at 12:39 pm | No comments
Todd Barry, whose first ever hour special Super Crazy debuts tomorrow at 11 pm ET on Comedy Central, made his third appearance on Late Show with David Letterman last night. The low-energy veteran comic discusses prison, fraternities, and a strange Twitter encounter with the...
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By Lucas Gardner | July 13, 2012 at 1:48 pm | No comments
George Lopez is returning to HBO with It's Not Me, It's You, his third live stand-up special on the network. The new set, filmed at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles (which Lopez has sold-out a record-breaking 24 times) features the comic, author and former late-night host...
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By Laughspin Staff | July 11, 2012 at 12:54 pm | 2 comments
Kathy Griffin's latest stand-up special premieres Thursday, July 26 at 10 pm ET on Bravo. But we have a sneak peek for your viewing pleasure. In the clip Griffin relates a story about how the Westboro Baptist Church -- those lovely people who hate gays, American soldiers and...
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By Laughspin Staff | July 9, 2012 at 5:00 pm | No comments
Matt Braunger will unleash his first ever hour-long stand-up special, Shovel Fighter, on Comedy Central this Saturday at 11 pm ET. This is something we've been highly anticipating ever since the release of his stellar album Soak Up the Night in 2009. (Read our interview with him...
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By Samantha Simon | July 3, 2012 at 3:32 pm | No comments
Kate Flannery is best known for her scene-stealing role on The Office, where she plays booze-soaked, oddball Meredith. But her comedy roots run deep, especially in sketch and improv. And now's she's at the helm of a new show, Standup in Stilettos on TV Guide Network, where she...
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By Lucas Gardner | June 21, 2012 at 1:54 pm | One comment
Dave Chappelle performed a set at the Paramount Theater in Austin, Texas on Tuesday, but despite the show having sold out in a matter of minutes, a large portion of the audience did not greet Chappelle too warmly.
You may remember last year when Chappelle brought a show in...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | June 18, 2012 at 2:51 pm | No comments
As we told you last week, comedian Chad Daniels will release his new hour stand-up special As Is tomorrow, exclusively here on Laughspin. You'll be hard-pressed to find another hour of comedy as well-rounded as Daniels' latest effort. Flawlessly delivered and expertly written,...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | June 13, 2012 at 2:51 pm | 4 comments
When he appears on Conan this coming Tuesday (June 19), comedian Chad Daniels will have a lot to celebrate: that day, his new album You're the Best will hit online retailers and his new hour-long stand-up special As Is will premiere. I have to be honest-- I'm a bit more excited...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | June 12, 2012 at 3:19 pm | No comments
The premiere date of Jim Norton's newest hour stand-up comedy special, Please Be Offended is fast approaching. And I can tell you that you're in for a treat. Having already watched it, I can tell you Norton is at the peak of his career. And to help get you properly primed, I've...
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