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Comedian CRISTELA ALONZO's New Album 'Some of the Hits' to Be Released 11/4
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 24, 2014


Comedy Central Records releases debut comedy album from Cristela Alonzo, breakout comedian and star and creator of the new ABC hit sitcom "Cristela." "Some of the Hits" will be released on Tuesday, November 4

Stuyvesant to Release First Record in Three Years, SHMYVESANT, 11/25
by BWW News Desk - Oct 22, 2014


Having developed a loyal following for their infectious, energetic organic power pop sound for almost a decade, NJ's Stuyvesant are gearing up for the long-awaited release of 'Shmyvesant', on November 25th. The band's third full-length release and first for the fledgling Sugarblast Music Company, founded by Al Crisafulli of Dromedary Records, the record is the band's first full length album since 2011's acclaimed 'Fret Sounds'. Recorded by Tom Beaujour at Nuthouse Recording, 'Shymyvesant' is a concise set of hook-laden confident rock by Sean Adams - guitar, vocals; Ralph Malanga- guitar, vocals; Brian Musikoff -bass; and Pete Martinez - drums.

RENO 911! Complete Uncensored Series to Be Released on DVD, 11/4
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 15, 2014


Beloved cult comedy "RENO 911!" will now be available to take home when the complete uncensored series is released on DVD on Tuesday, November 4 by Comedy Central Home Entertainment

ABC Family to Kick Off COUNTDOWN TO 25 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS on 11/23
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 8, 2014


ABC Family offers viewers the best way to gear up their holiday festivities with the network's annual programming bonanza “Countdown to 25 Days of Christmas” beginning on Sunday, November 23rd .

Comedy Central to Air World Premiere of ARTIE LANGE: THE STENCH OF FAILURE, 10/18
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 30, 2014


Artie Lange is back in Jersey, and back on Comedy Central in the world premiere of "Artie Lange: The Stench of Failure" on Saturday, October 18 at Midnight ET/PT. For fans that can't wait for Lange's new material, the special will be available on October 13 on CC: Stand-Up Direct.

Amy Poehler, Sarah Silverman & More Team on New Film Series WE THE ECONOMY
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 30, 2014


Paul G. Allen's Vulcan Productions and Morgan Spurlock's Cinelan today announced the full cast of over 80 actors, artists and thought leaders who have joined world-renowned directors and leading economic advisors in the groundbreaking new series WE THE ECONOMY 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss.

Aasif Mandvi, MODERN FAMILY's Steven Levitan, THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR and More Set for 2014-15 Arts & Ideas at JCCSF
by BWW News Desk - Sep 20, 2014


The Jewish Community Center of San Francisco (JCCSF) takes pride in announcing the 2014-15 Arts and Ideas Season; an exciting line-up of today's acclaimed writers, food experts, renowned scientists and thinkers, as well as fascinating entertainers. Theatrical and musical highlights in the first half of the season include The Magnetic Fields' Stephin Merritt, rock icon Amanda Palmer and actor Richard Chamberlain.

Comedy Central's @MIDNIGHT Joins New York Comedy Festival, 11/3
by Christina Mancuso - Sep 19, 2014


For the first time since its wildly successful launch,? Comedy Central's newest late night hit '@midnight,'produced by Funny Or Die, will hit the road this fall, trading Silicon Beach for Silicon Alley. The social media sensation joins the stellar lineup of the 2014 New York Comedy Festival to tape a week of shows which will air Monday, November 3 throughThursday, November 6 at Midnight ET/PT. Hosted by Chris Hardwick (@nerdist), the special NYCF week of episodes will include visual and textual nods to New York and feature a coterie of comedians playing fan favorites such as #HashtagWars, Rapid Refresh and Sweet Emoji. The '@midnight' tapings will be filmed at ABC Television Center on Manhattan's Upper West Side and fans may request free tickets atwww.nycomedyfestival.com. 'Sure, we get a lot of comedians to come onto our show in Los Angele

Comedy Central's @MIDNIGHT to Air from New York Comedy Festival This November
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 18, 2014


For the first time since its wildly successful launch, Comedy Central's newest late night hit "@midnight," produced by Funny Or Die, will hit the road this fall

ADAM DEVINE'S HOUSE PARTY Returns to Comedy Central Tonight
by TV News Desk - Sep 9, 2014


Come on down to New Orleans for the second season of 'Adam Devine's House Party,' premiering tonight, September 9 at 10:30 p.m., and moving into its permanent timeslot on Thursday, September 11 at 12:30 a.m. ET/PT.

BWW Preview: Your Favorite Precinct's Back in Season 2 of BROOKLYN NINE-NINE
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 21, 2014


Your favorite precinct returns when the second season of BROOKLYN NINE-NINE premieres on September 28th. Unlike last season, however, the show will now air on Sundays at 8:30/7:30c on FOX.

Kyle Kinane, Greg Proops, Dana Gould, Bridget Everett and More Headline UP Comedy Club This Fall
by BWW News Desk - Sep 4, 2014


UP Comedy Club is known for bringing the best stand-up comedy talent in the country to Chicago. This fall's line-up features many of the best-known names in comedy, including UP favorites Kyle Kinane and Greg Proops, returning to the UP stage once again after countless sold-out shows. Also returning to UP are Nick Thune, Moshe Kasher and Dana Gould. Appearing at UP for the first time are Bridget Everett and Dave Hill, Judah Friedlander, Jeff Ross, Yannis Pappas, Jerrod Carmichael and Todd Glass. Each show includes a feature stand-up comic and a local emcee who hosts the evening.

Kyle Kinane Comes to Comedy Works Larimer Square, Now thru 9/6
by BWW News Desk - Sep 3, 2014


Kyle Kinane has been performing stand-up for almost half his life. He has performed at comedy festivals across the U.S., Canada and England. His nights are now occupied with performances at popular venues around the country and as a regular opener for headliners such as Patton Oswalt and Brian Posehn.

STAGE TUBE: Watch the New AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 2 Promo!
by Sally Henry Fuller - Aug 31, 2014


A new, quick promo for Season 2 of Marvel's AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D. has been released, featuring hard choices, team work, and explosions.

Netflix Renews Animated Series BOJACK HORSEMAN
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 26, 2014


According to The Hollywood Reporter, Netflix has renewed its first animated original series BOJACK HORSEMAN for a second season. A darkly hilarious, irreverent, serialized, animated comedy for adults, 'BOJACK' premiered Friday, August 22nd at 12:01 AM PT with 12 episodes available all at once on the streaming service.

ADAM DEVINE'S HOUSE PARTY Returns to Comedy Central, 9/9
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 20, 2014


Come on down to New Orleans for the second season of "Adam Devine's House Party," premiering on Tuesday, September 9 at 10:30 p.m., and moving into its permanent timeslot on Thursday, September 11 at 12:30 a.m. ET/PT.

Comedy Central Renews @MIDNIGHT for Second Season
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 12, 2014


Attention fans of the internet: #HashtagWars, Rapid Refresh and Sweet Emoji moments are here to stay. Comedy Central has renewed the Emmy®-nominated "@midnight" for a second season

New York Comedy Festival 2014 Line-Up to Include Bill Cosby, Bill Maher, and More, 11/3-9
by Sally Henry Fuller - Aug 7, 2014


Marking its 11th year, the New York Comedy Festival (NYCF), in association with Comedy Central, announced its 2014 line-up today. The festival, spanning from November 5 - 9, will feature comedy's biggest stars performing in New York City's most prestigious venues, including the Beacon Theatre, Carnegie Hall, The Theater at Madison Square Garden and Town Hall.

NEW YORK COMEDY FESTIVAL Announces 2014 Line Up
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 6, 2014


Marking its 11th year, the New York Comedy Festival (NYCF), in association with Comedy Central, announced its 2014 line-up today.

NYCF and Comedy Central Announce Festival Lineup - Bill Cosby, Bill Maher, Amy Schumer and More!
by Christina Mancuso - Aug 6, 2014


Marking its 11th year, the New York Comedy Festival (NYCF), in association with Comedy Central, announced its 2014 line-up today. The festival, spanning from November 5 – 9, will feature comedy's biggest stars performing in New York City's most prestigious venues, including the Beacon Theatre, Carnegie Hall, The Theater at Madison Square Garden and Town Hall.

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