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VIDEO: Katy Perry Sings 'Firework' on Comedy Central's NIGHT OF TOO MANY STARS
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 18, 2012


Katy Perry and Jodi DiPiazza sang 'Firework' at the Beacon Theater in New York as part of NIGHT OF TOO MANY STARS: America Comes Together for Autism Programs. Hosted by Jon Stewart, the program will raise money for autism programs, schools, and services all over the country. Tune-in for the world premiere on Sunday, October 21 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT on Comedy Central and get a sneak peek at Perry's special performance below!

VIDEO: Jon Stewart Talks 2nd Presidential Debate on THE DAILY SHOW
by - Oct 18, 2012


DAILY SHOW host Jon Stewart spoke last night about what is being called a 'debate rebound' for Barack Obama's presidential campaign on his Comedy Central show. The comedian zeroed in on Mitt Romney's assertion that the current administration did not call last month's Benghazi attack on U.S. diplomats "an act of terror" until nearly two weeks after it occured. Stewart also mocked the media's reaction to moderator Candy Crowley's performance. Watch the hilarious clip below!

VIDEO: Tina Fey, Amy Poehler Auction Their Friendship on Comedy Central's Charity Special
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 17, 2012


Tina Fey and Amy Poehler auction off the chance to be best friends with them for the night at the Comedy Central charity special, 'Night Of Too Many Stars: America Comes Together For Autism Programs.' Check it out below!

Stewart to Host COMEDY CENTRAL's Special 'Night of Too Many Stars: America Comes Together for Autism Programs,' 10/21
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 17, 2012


A star-studded line-up of performers will join host Jon Stewart during COMEDY CENTRAL's biennial autism benefit, 'Night of Too Many Stars: America Comes Together for Autism Programs' (#2ManyStars). This year's charity special features taped segments from the Beacon Theatre in New York City, including a helium debate between Chris Matthews and Bill O'Reilly, surprise appearances from Sting, Louis CK and Ben Stiller and the inspiring and moving duet of 'Firework' between Katy Perry and 11-year old Jodi DiPiazza . The show will also include additional live wrap-arounds hosted by Stewart from 'The Daily Show' studio, including a celebrity phone bank, which allows viewers to call in during the show to donate while speaking and, for the first time, video chatting with additional comedic heavyweights. 'Night of Too Many Stars: America Comes Together for Autism Programs' premieres on COMEDY CENTRAL on Sunday, October 21 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Tonight's SOUTH PARK, KEY & PEELE on Comedy Central
by - Oct 17, 2012


Get a sneak peek at tonight's episodes of SOUTH PARK and KEY & PEELE on Comedy Central!

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Comedy Central's TOSH.O, BRICKLEBERRY and MASH UP
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 16, 2012


Check out clips from this week's TOSH.O, BRICKLEBERRY and MASH UP on Comedy Central!

VIDEO: J.K. Rowling Visits THE DAILY SHOW on Comedy Central
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 16, 2012


Best-selling author J.K. Rowling appeared on Comedy Central's THE DAILY SHOW to promote her latest novel, 'The Casual Vacancy.' Check out the clips below as host Jon Stewart chats up the 'Harry Potter' scribe!

JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE Announces Guests for Brooklyn Shows: Colbert, Letterman, et. al
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 15, 2012


ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" is heading home to Kimmel's birthplace, Brooklyn, New York, for a week of late-night shows, October 29 - November 2. Kimmel's guests include notable New Yorkers David Letterman, Chris Rock, Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, Kelly Ripa, Tracy Morgan and more.

Adult Swim Orders 7th Season of Emmy-Winning Original Series, ROBOT CHICKEN
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 15, 2012


Adult Swim announced today it has ordered another season of Robot Chicken, the Emmy(R) winning series by creators and executive producers Seth Green and Matthew Senreich. Season six is currently airing all new episodes on Sunday nights at midnight (ET/PT) on Adult Swim, featuring an all-star voice cast. Robot Chicken season seven will premiere in 2013.

Lawrence Leritz Joins NIGHT OF TOO MANY STARS, 10/21
by Sierra Fox - Oct 15, 2012


Broadway's Lawrence Leritz will appear in 'Night Of Too Many Stars', performing in 'Call Me Maybe' with Carly Rae Jepsen and Harvey Keitel. Comedy Central has once again joined forces with Jon Stewart's Busboy Productions for its fourth biennial special event, 'Night of Too Many Stars: America Comes Together for Autism Programs.' Taped at the Beacon Theatre in New York City, the benefit features Jon Stewart hosting an evening filled with live performances, sketches and short films from a roster of comedy and celebrity all-stars. This year's event will premiere on Comedy Central on Sunday, October 21, 2012, at 8/7c.

Gov. Bob McDonnell Among Guests on NBC's MEET THE PRESS
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 15, 2012


Yesterday's MEET THE PRESS WITH DAVID GREGORY featured a roundtable discussion with Gov. Bob McDonnell (R-VA); Mayor Kasim Reed (D-Atlanta); Fmr. Gov Jennifer Granholm (D-MI); GOP strategist Alex Castellanos; and NBC's Tom Brokaw. Below are highlights from the broadcast.

Disney's GIRL VS. MONSTER Premieres Big; Lands Nearly 5 Million Viewers
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 14, 2012


The premiere of Disney Channel's 'Girl Vs. Monster,' part of the Disney Channel Original Movie franchise, delivered 4.9 million Total Viewers on Friday (8:00 p.m.). The premiere also delivered 2.8 million Kids 2-11, 2.2 million Kids 6-11 and 1.9 million Tweens, ranking as Friday's #1 TV telecast across target kid demographics. "Girl Vs. Monster" built each half-hour, peaking with 5.6 million Total Viewers and 3.2 million Kids 2-11. The movie led into the strong debut of the sitcom 'Dog With a Blog' (9:40 p.m.), which delivered 4.5 million Total Viewers, 2.6 million Kids 2-11, 2.1 million Kids 6-11 and 1.7 million Tweens. Its regular timeslot premiere is Sunday, November 4 (8:00 p.m.).

MythBusters: Behind the Myths Tour Comes to Jacksonville Tonight, 10/14
by BWW News Desk - Oct 14, 2012


The all-new live show "MythBusters: Behind the Myths," starring Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage, co-hosts of the Emmy-nominated Discovery series 'MythBusters," will debut at the Times-Union Center's Moran Theater for one performance only tonight, October 14th at 7PM. Tickets are on sale now and available at www.artistseriesjax.org.

Carly Rae Jepsen, Paula Deen & More Set for Comedy Central's NIGHT OF TOO MANY STARS Tonight, 10/13
by TV News Desk - Oct 13, 2012


COMEDY CENTRAL announced that Carly Rae Jepsen, Chris Matthews, Paula Deen, Steve Schirripa and "Jersey Shore" stars Jenni "JWoww" Farley and Sammi "Sweetheart" Giancola will join the star-studded line up for the taping of NIGHT OF TOO MANY STARS America Comes Together For Autism Programs" tonight, October 13 at the Beacon Theatre in New York City. The special will premiere on COMEDY CENTRAL on Sunday, October 21 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT.

President Obama to Appear on THE DAILY SHOW, 10/18
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 12, 2012


President Barack Obama will make his sixth appearance as a guest on 'The Daily Show with Jon Stewart' on Thursday, October 18 at 11:00 p.m. ET /PT, his second since taking office as President of the United States of America. President Obama's last appearance on 'The Daily Show' was on October 27, 2010 when the Emmy and Peabody Award-winning series taped a week of shows in Washington , D.C. He has also appeared on October 29, 2008, April 21, 2008, August 22, 2007 and November 7, 2005.

Disney Channel's DOG WITH A BLOG Debuts Oct 12
by BWW News Desk - Oct 12, 2012


Dogs rule in Disney Channel's 'Dog With A Blog,' a comedy series about a blended family and their talking and blogging dog, premiering FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12 (9:40 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney Channel. The series, told from a canine point of view, follows the newly adopted dog Stan, step-siblings, Tyler, Avery and Chloe, and their parents Bennett and Ellen, as they adjust to life as a new family. 'Dog With A Blog' follows the premiere of the Disney Channel Original Movie 'Girl Vs. Monster' (8:00 p.m., ET/PT). The series will continue in its regular time slot beginning Sunday, November 4 (8:00 p.m., ET/PT).

Carly Rae Jepsen, Paula Deen & More Join Line-Up of Comedy Central's NIGHT OF TOO MANY STARS
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 11, 2012


COMEDY CENTRAL announced today that Carly Rae Jepsen, Chris Matthews, Paula Deen, Steve Schirripa and "Jersey Shore" stars Jenni "JWoww" Farley and Sammi "Sweetheart" Giancola will join the star-studded line up for the taping of NIGHT OF TOO MANY STARS America Comes Together For Autism Programs" on Saturday, October 13

VIDEO: Jon Stewart Skewers Obama's Big Bird Ad on Comedy Central
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 11, 2012


On Comedy Central's THE DAILY SHOW WITH JON STEWART, Stewart skewered the Obama Campaign's latest ad featuring Sesame Street's Big Bird. The host accused the campaign of ?using a cartoonish child-like figure to invigorate your campaign!' Check out the hilarious clip below!

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Tonight's SOUTH PARK, KEY & PEELE on Comedy Central
by - Oct 10, 2012


Get a sneak peek at tonight's SOUTH PARK and KEY & PEELE on Comedy Central below!

Jake Johannsen to Perform at Denver's Comedy Works in Larimer Square, 11/29-12/1
by BWW News Desk - Oct 9, 2012


Comedy Works has announced that Jake Johannsen will perform at Comedy Works Downtown in Larimer Square, November 29 - December 1, 2012.

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