Amy Poehler News

Below, check out a promo for this week's show featuring Rogen and SNL cast member Aidy Bryant!

In an unprecedented effort to discover fresh comedic voices, NBC Entertainment President Jennifer Salke announced “NBC Comedy Playground,” a grassroots initiative designed to invest in new cutting-edge comedy

In an unprecedented effort to discover fresh comedic voices, NBC Entertainment President Jennifer Salke announced 'NBC Comedy Playground,' a grassroots initiative designed to invest in new cutting-edge comedy through a groundbreaking national campaign that offers aspiring comedy writers from across the country the opportunity to take their concepts from pitch to broadcast. The announcement was made today at a press conference in Pasadena, Calif.

Besties Tina Fey and Amy Poehler will team up on Jason Moore's comedy THE NEST.

The 6th Annual Shorty Awards, handed out in New York last night, honor the best of social media, recognizing the people and organizations producing real-time short form content

Live Nation welcomes comedian Anjelah Johnson to the Blaisdell Concert Hall in Honolulu, HI on Saturday, April 19, 2014 at 7pm.

Hilarious music duo MEL & EL are back with a brand new edition of their long- running monthly comedy show. THE MEL & EL SHOW returns to NYC at Stage 72, 158 W. 72 Street, on Friday, April 25th at 7:00PM.

On April 5, Anna Kendrick will make her SNL hosting debut.

ANCHORMAN 2: THE LEGEND CONTINUES arrives today, April 1, 2014 on Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD and VOD from Paramount Home Media Distribution.

STARZ has cast several roles for the upcoming half-hour scripted comedy series 'Survivor's Remorse' from LeBron James, Tom Werner, Mike O'Malley, Maverick Carter and Paul Wachter. The network announced today that Jessie T.

Continuing NBC's summer dominance, which for the past three years has been led by 'America's Got Talent,' the network spreads its wings to bring a content-rich summer schedule to build off strong anchor shows that also include the emerging hit 'American Ninja Warrior' and returning favorite 'Last Comic Standing.'

TIL DIVORCE DO US PART: THE MUSICAL, will conclude its 10-week engagement at the DR2 Theatre (103 East 15th Street in Union Square) after the matinee on Sunday, April 13th, prior to a national tour, which is soon to be announced. Mark Waldrop is the director with concept, lyrics and choreography by Ruthe Ponturo and music by John Thomas Fischer. The musical comedy revue opened to acclaim from critics and audiences alike. Among the raves, The New York Times exclaimed: 'The show is buoyant and high spirited. Revenge is truly sweet!' The New Yorker acclaimed: 'Laugh-Out-Loud Funny!' and New York Magazine called Til Divorce Do Us Part: The Musical 'a wacky and clever musical comedy.' For tickets call (212) 239-6200 or visit www.telecharge.com

'Saturday Night Live' returns March 29 with Emmy Award winner Louis C.K. in his second Turn as host. Musical guest Sam Smith will make his SNL debut. The UK chart topper's first studio album, 'In the Lonely Hour,' will be released on June 17.

Season 3 of the critically-acclaimed web series The Actress, created and written by husband and wife team Ann Carr and Warren Holstein, launches its 2nd episode today online at www.theactresstheseries.com. It will be curated through the Barnacle Studios (Little Horribles) YouTube Channel.

NBC has announced their primetime schedule for the week of Sunday March 30, 2014 - Saturday April 5, 2014.

Despite teasing about a possible MEAN GIRLS sequel with Lindsay Lohan on a recent appearance on Jimmy Fallon's Tonight Show, Tina Fey insists that the project will not be happening.

NBC has announced the following episodes of SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE for the month of March

Below, check out highlights from SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE'S 'Weekend Update' with Cecily Strong & Colin Jost.

Theatrical singer, songwriter, actor, writer, model, dancer and DJ, Kenyon Phillips announced today that writer/blogger Michael Musto, writer/performer David Cale, and actor/singer and drag performer Flotilla DeBarge (HBO's Angels in America) will join the cast of the world premiere performance of The Life + Death of Kenyon Phillips. Musto will play the role of Kenyon's therapist, Cale a reporter, and Flotilla will portray Kenyon's ex-girlfriend, Gina. The three join previously announced Daphne Rubin-Vega (Rent, Anna in the Tropics).

NBC has announced that the Emmy winning comedian is set to return as host of the long-running sketch comedy show SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE later this month, on March 29. It will mark C.K.'s second time as host, following his first gig in November 2012.