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Comedy Central, New York Comedy Festival's COMICS TO WATCH to Premiere Online, 11/12
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 8, 2012


After concluding an extensive, nationwide search, this year's 'Comics to Watch' features a record 10 comedians performing in the showcase reflecting an ever-expanding scope of the very best young talent on the comedy scene today. COMEDY CENTRAL and The New York Comedy Festival teamed up again for the third annual 'Comics to Watch' showcase which took place at Carolines on Broadway on Wednesday, November 7 as part of the 2012 New York Comedy Festival. The 'Comics to Watch' event will premiere in full-length on cc.com/comicstowatch on Monday, November 12 at 4:00 p.m. ET and is available through Wednesday, November 14. Subsequently, clips of the individual performances from 'Comics to Watch' 2012 will be live on the site.

Gervais, Springsteen & More to Perform at STAND UP FOR HEROES Benefit Tonight, 11/8
by TV News Desk - Nov 8, 2012


For the sixth consecutive year, the Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF) and the New York Comedy Festival (NYCF) are proud to present STAND UP FOR HEROES, an evening of comedy and music benefiting our injured service members, veterans and their families, taking place at the Beacon Theatre tonight, Nov. 8, 2012, at 8 p.m.

Comedy Central Kicks Off NYC's 2nd Annual Comedy Week Today, 11/5
by TV News Desk - Nov 5, 2012


NYC & Company, New York City's official marketing, tourism and partnership organization, New York Comedy Festival and Comedy Central present the second annual Comedy Week, today, November 5-11.

New York Comedy Festival Presents THE ART OF COMEDY in Little Italy and at Carolines on Broadway, Beg. Today
by BWW News Desk - Nov 3, 2012


The New York Comedy Festival presents, in association with Vandalog.com, Little Italy, and Montana Cans, announced today the addition of "The Art of Comedy," a series of events and art installations involving New York's most talented street artists that will take place this November. "The Art of Comedy" brings together acclaimed artists Ron English, Hanksy, and Gilf! who will showcase their respective humorous works of art in an effort to bring smiles to the faces of millions of New Yorkers.

John Mayer, Roger Waters Join 6th Annual 'Stand Up For Heroes' Benefit
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 2, 2012


The Bob Woodruff Foundation(BWF) and the New York Comedy Festival are proud to announce that John Mayer and Roger Waters will perform at the 6th annual Stand Up for Heroes event on Thursday, Nov. 8, at the Beacon Theatre, in addition to previously announced performers Mike Birbiglia, Ricky Gervais, Patton Oswalt, Jon Stewart, Bruce Springsteen and Robin Williams. Roger Waters will be performing with a band comprised of military veterans.

Photo Flash: PARKS AND RECREATION's 'Leslie vs. April,' Set to Air 11/8
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 29, 2012


Check out a first look at PARKS AND RECREATION's upcoming episode, 'Leslie vs. April,' set to air Nov. 8 on NBC!

New York Comedy Festival Presents THE ART OF COMEDY in Little Italy and at Carolines on Broadway, Beg. 11/3
by BWW News Desk - Oct 25, 2012


The New York Comedy Festival presents, in association with Vandalog.com, Little Italy, and Montana Cans, announced today the addition of "The Art of Comedy," a series of events and art installations involving New York's most talented street artists that will take place this November. "The Art of Comedy" brings together acclaimed artists Ron English, Hanksy, and Gilf! who will showcase their respective humorous works of art in an effort to bring smiles to the faces of millions of New Yorkers.

ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE Grows by Double-Digits
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 25, 2012


During the week of October 15, 2012, ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE hit season highs, growing over the prior week by 16% in Total Viewers and by 17% in Adults 18-49 to deliver its best performance since June - since the weeks of 6/11/12 and 6/18/12, respectively.

Photo Flash: First Look at PARKS AND REC's Halloween Episode
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 24, 2012


Check out PARKS AND RECREATION's upcoming Halloween episode, set to air tomorrow night on NBC!

Additional Events Announced for NY Comedy Festival
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 24, 2012


NYC & Company, New York City's official marketing, tourism and partnership organization, New York Comedy Festival and Comedy Central today announced four additional free events, including bus tours, improv shows, and walking tours, during Comedy Week, November 5-11.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - PARKS & RECREATION's Halloween Episode on NBC
by - Oct 22, 2012


On the PARKS & RECREATION's Halloween episode titled 'Halloween Surprise,' a new job offer for Ben (Adam Scott) causes Leslie to contemplates their future. Meanwhile, Ron (Nick Offerman) and Andy (Chris Pratt) take Diane's (guest star Lucy Lawless) girls out trick-or-treating, and Tom (Aziz Ansari) searches for a new business idea. Get a sneak peek below

DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings For Today, October 22- Tom Hanks and More!
by BWW News Desk - Oct 22, 2012


Talk Show Listings For Monday, October 22

DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings For Monday, October 22- Tom Hanks and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 19, 2012


Talk Show Listings For Monday, October 22

DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings For Today, October 15- Cynthia Nixon and More!
by BWW News Desk - Oct 15, 2012


Talk Show Listings For Monday, October 15

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