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Jessica Williams and Phoebe Robinson are bringing their brilliant topical podcast to HBO for four hourlong specials taped in front of a live audience. Each episode will feature a special guest panellist discussing a different theme. Expect thought-provoking insights on race, gender, sexuality, and life in general, as well as plenty of laughs.

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Netflix Acquires Worldwide Rights to THE INCREDIBLE JESSICA JAMES at 2017 Sundance Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - January 24, 2017

Netflix announced today that it has acquired worldwide rights to writer/director Jim Strouse's refreshing and heartfelt modern comedy, THE INCREDIBLE JESSICA JAMES, prior to the film's upcoming world premiere as the Closing Night film of the 2017 Sundance Film Festival....


New York Comedy Festival Announces Additional Shows to 2017 Line-Up Photo New York Comedy Festival Announces Additional Shows to 2017 Line-Up
by Caryn Robbins - September 27, 2017

The New York Comedy Festival (NYCF), in association with TBS, announced today the addition of more than 40 shows to its 2017 line-up....


Hit Comedy Podcast 2 DOPE QUEENS Coming to HBO for Series of Specials Photo Hit Comedy Podcast 2 DOPE QUEENS Coming to HBO for Series of Specials
by Caryn Robbins - August 10, 2017

The hit comedy podcast 2 DOPE QUEENS, featuring Jessica Williams (“The Incredible Jessica James”) and Phoebe Robinson (“Broad City”), will come to HBO next year for a series of four hour-long specials, it was announced today by Casey Bloys, president, HBO Programming....


Stephen Colbert, Sarah Jessica Parker & More Set for 4th Annual Vulture Festival
by Caryn Robbins - April 17, 2017

Vulture Festival, a weekend of high-profile events bringing the entertainment site Vulture to life, is back and bigger than ever, celebrating the best of today's television, comedy, music, film, and more....


Jury Members Announced for 2017 Sundance Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - January 11, 2017

Sundance Institute will convene 24 experts in film, art, culture and science to award feature-length work shown at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival...


Star-Studded Lineup to Honor Legendary Author Judy Blume for Her 8Oth Birthday Photo Star-Studded Lineup to Honor Legendary Author Judy Blume for Her 8Oth Birthday
by A.A. Cristi - January 09, 2018

It's an all-star celebration for Judy Blume's 80th birthday! Paying tribute to this beloved author are Samantha Bee (Full Frontal with Samantha Bee), Molly Ringwald (Riverdale), Tavi Gevinson (Rookie), Phoebe Robinson (2 Dope Queens), Chlo Sevigny (Big Love), Jenna Ushkowitz (Glee), and more...


Samantha Bee & More to Honor Legendary Author Judy Blume at Symphony Space Photo Samantha Bee & More to Honor Legendary Author Judy Blume at Symphony Space
by Caryn Robbins - January 15, 2018

It's an all-star celebration for Judy Blume's 80th birthday! Paying tribute to this beloved author are Samantha Bee (Full Frontal with Samantha Bee), Molly Ringwald (Riverdale), Tavi Gevinson (Rookie), Phoebe Robinson (2 Dope Queens), Chlo Sevigny (Big Love), Jenna Ushkowitz (Glee)...


THE DAILY SHOW's Hasan Minhaj to Launch New Public Series on Muslim Identity at Joe's Pub
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2016

Amid a presidential campaign cycle infused with anti-Muslim sentiment and high profile hate crimes, PEN America is launching a groundbreaking program to elevate, amplify, and celebrate the voices of Muslim Americans in popular discourse....


LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT to Air Live Following Tonight's State of the Union Photo LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT to Air Live Following Tonight's State of the Union
by TV News Desk - January 30, 2018

THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT will broadcast live following President Donald Trump's State of the Union address today, Jan. 30 (11:35 PM, live ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network....


Colossal Clusterfest Announces Daily Festival Lineup; Single Day Tickets on Sale 4/19
by Caryn Robbins - April 18, 2017

Comedy Central Presents Colossal Clusterfest, the brand new comedy and music festival experience created by Comedy Central and Superfly, the brains behind Bonnaroo, and Outside Lands co-producer Another Planet Entertainment are excited to announce the daily festival lineup with single day tickets go...


Jessica Williams & Phoebe Robinson Star in New HBO Series 2 DOPE QUEENS, 2/2 Photo Jessica Williams & Phoebe Robinson Star in New HBO Series 2 DOPE QUEENS, 2/2
by Caryn Robbins - January 12, 2018

The hit comedy podcast 2 DOPE QUEENS, featuring Jessica Williams and Phoebe Robinson, comes to HBO in February as a series of four themed hour-long specials. Directed by Tig Notaro ('One Mississippi'), the show debuts FRIDAY, FEB. 2...


Oprah Winfrey Hosts LIVE EVENT AT Harlem's Apollo Theater on Wednesday, February 7 Photo Oprah Winfrey Hosts LIVE EVENT AT Harlem's Apollo Theater on Wednesday, February 7
by Robert Diamond - January 26, 2018

Oprah Winfrey hosts “Oprah's Super Soul Conversations,” a live event featuring inspiring thought leaders, modern day influencers and social game changers as they discuss the current climate in our culture, on Wednesday, February 7 at 12:30 p.m. ET at Harlem's World-Famous Apollo Theater....


Thug Passion Presents: BELLY (1998) At Union Hall Photo Thug Passion Presents: BELLY (1998) At Union Hall
by Stephi Wild - December 29, 2017

On Sunday, January 14th at 8pm, comedians Shalewa Sharpe (Hidden Fences, 2 Dope Queens) and Courtney Fearrington (Bentzen Ball, SiriusXM) present another installment of their comedic table reading series focusing on classic black cult film, Thug Passion Presents, at Union Hall. This month, Thug Pass...


Comedy Central Announces Talent Lineup for STAND-UP PRESENTS... Stand-Up Series
by Caryn Robbins - March 20, 2017

Previously known as The Half Hour, Comedy Central STAND-UP PRESENTS... … is introducing the sharpest, most distinct voices in comedy with a brand new season of half hour stand-up specials....


Comedy Central Announces Talent Line-Up for Upcoming Stand-Up Specials Photo Comedy Central Announces Talent Line-Up for Upcoming Stand-Up Specials
by Caryn Robbins - November 17, 2017

Comedy Central Stand-Up Presents is returning to New Orleans to tape an all-new slate of half-hour specials featuring nine of the most exciting and dynamic comedians performing today....


CLUSTERFEST Presented By Comedy Central and Superfly Returning To San Fransisco This Photo CLUSTERFEST Presented By Comedy Central and Superfly Returning To San Fransisco This Summer
by Macon Prickett - January 30, 2018

Comedy Central, the #1 brand in comedy, Superfly, the brains behind Bonnaroo, and Outside Lands co-producer Another Planet Entertainment, announced today that Comedy Central Presents Clusterfest, a three-day comedy and music festival, will return to San Francisco's Civic Center Plaza and Bill Graham...


The One Club for Creativity Announces Details of Creative Week
by Christina Mancuso - April 27, 2017

NEW YORK, April 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ The One Club for Creativity (www.oneclub.org), the non-profit organization that produces The One Show and ADC Annual Awards, today announced the schedule for Creative Week (www.oneshow.org), a weeklong festival (May 8-12) showcasing the best creative minds in ad...


Superfan, Jessica Williams Gets Cast In 'Fantastic Beasts' Sequel Photo Superfan, Jessica Williams Gets Cast In 'Fantastic Beasts' Sequel
by Danielle Kfare - October 06, 2017

Dreams do come true when it comes to getting cast in the Harry Potter prequel movie series! A super-fan's dream came true when Pottermore revealed a slew of new Fantastic Beasts cast members on Oct. 6!...


New York Comedy Festival Announces Additional Shows to 2017 Line-Up Photo New York Comedy Festival Announces Additional Shows to 2017 Line-Up
by Caryn Robbins - September 27, 2017

The New York Comedy Festival (NYCF), in association with TBS, announced today the addition of more than 40 shows to its 2017 line-up....


Comedy Central's STAND-UP PRESENTS Kicks Off Slate of New Half-Hour Specials Photo Comedy Central's STAND-UP PRESENTS Kicks Off Slate of New Half-Hour Specials
by Caryn Robbins - August 29, 2017

Formerly known as The Half Hour, Comedy Central Stand-Up Presents… kicks off its slate of all-new half-hour specials with back-to-back episodes on Friday, September 15 at Midnight and 12:30 a.m. ET/PT....


Colossal Clusterfest Announces Daily Festival Lineup; Single Day Tickets on Sale 4/19
by Caryn Robbins - April 18, 2017

Comedy Central Presents Colossal Clusterfest, the brand new comedy and music festival experience created by Comedy Central and Superfly, the brains behind Bonnaroo, and Outside Lands co-producer Another Planet Entertainment are excited to announce the daily festival lineup with single day tickets go...


Jimmy Fallon & More Among Nominations for 2017 WEBBY AWARDS; Full List!
by Caryn Robbins - April 04, 2017

The nominations for the 21st Annual WEBBY AWARDS have been revealed this morning. The awards honor the most popular personalities and pop culture topics on the internet. Voting is now open - select your favorites HERE!...


Star-Studded Lineup to Honor Legendary Author Judy Blume for Her 8Oth Birthday Photo Star-Studded Lineup to Honor Legendary Author Judy Blume for Her 8Oth Birthday
by A.A. Cristi - January 09, 2018

It's an all-star celebration for Judy Blume's 80th birthday! Paying tribute to this beloved author are Samantha Bee (Full Frontal with Samantha Bee), Molly Ringwald (Riverdale), Tavi Gevinson (Rookie), Phoebe Robinson (2 Dope Queens), Chlo Sevigny (Big Love), Jenna Ushkowitz (Glee), and more...


2 DOPE QUEENS Comes to HBO Photo 2 DOPE QUEENS Comes to HBO
by Tori Hartshorn - January 11, 2018

Guests Include Uzo Aduba, Tituss Burgess, Sarah Jessica Parker And Jon Stewart; Tig Notaro Directs...


Samantha Bee & More to Honor Legendary Author Judy Blume at Symphony Space Photo Samantha Bee & More to Honor Legendary Author Judy Blume at Symphony Space
by Caryn Robbins - January 15, 2018

It's an all-star celebration for Judy Blume's 80th birthday! Paying tribute to this beloved author are Samantha Bee (Full Frontal with Samantha Bee), Molly Ringwald (Riverdale), Tavi Gevinson (Rookie), Phoebe Robinson (2 Dope Queens), Chlo Sevigny (Big Love), Jenna Ushkowitz (Glee)...







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