The Comedians is an upcoming American comedy television series starring Billy Crystal and Josh Gad. A 13-episode first season has been ordered by FX, which will premiere in spring 2015. The pilot episode was written by Larry Charles, Crystal, Matt Nix, and Ben Wexler and was directed by Charles.
PuppetWorks' Summer Season to Feature PETER & THE WOLF, THE FROG PRINCE, & THE UGLY DUCKLING, 5/10-8/17
by Diana Heisroth - May 02, 2014
Puppetworks is pleased to announce the summer presentation in its Park Slope, Brooklyn Theatre: Prokofiev's orchestral adventure, "Peter & the Wolf," and, on the same program, "The Frog Prince," by the Brothers Grimm, with music from Kabalevsky's "The Comedians," and Andersen's "The Ugly Duckling."...
by Diana Heisroth - May 02, 2014
Puppetworks is pleased to announce the summer presentation in its Park Slope, Brooklyn Theatre: Prokofiev's orchestral adventure, "Peter & the Wolf," and, on the same program, "The Frog Prince," by the Brothers Grimm, with music from Kabalevsky's "The Comedians," and Andersen's "The Ugly Duckling."...
Josh Gad to Team with Disney on Family Comedy Adventure Film
by Caryn Robbins - April 24, 2014
Frozen's Josh Gad will once again team with Disney on a new family comedy adventure film....
by Caryn Robbins - April 24, 2014
Frozen's Josh Gad will once again team with Disney on a new family comedy adventure film....
Billy Crystal to Bring Back SNL Characters for New Show THE COMEDIANS
by Courtnie Mele - April 13, 2014
According to Page Six, Billy Crystal plans on bringing back some of his favorite SNL characters for his new Fox show called The Comedians. Josh Gad will be co-starring with Crystal and the show is set to premiere in 2015....
by Courtnie Mele - April 13, 2014
According to Page Six, Billy Crystal plans on bringing back some of his favorite SNL characters for his new Fox show called The Comedians. Josh Gad will be co-starring with Crystal and the show is set to premiere in 2015....
Maria Bamford Coming to Boulder Theatre, 6/26
by Tyler Peterson - April 03, 2014
Comedy 103.1 will present Maria Bamford to the Boulder Theater on Thursday, June 16th, 2014. Tickets will go on sale to the public Friday, April 4th at 10:00 am for $25.00 to $27.50 reserved....
by Tyler Peterson - April 03, 2014
Comedy 103.1 will present Maria Bamford to the Boulder Theater on Thursday, June 16th, 2014. Tickets will go on sale to the public Friday, April 4th at 10:00 am for $25.00 to $27.50 reserved....
Bookworks Presents Today's Shelf Awareness for Readers
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2014
Wes Anderson has made no secret regarding author Stefan Zweig's influence on his film The Grand Budapest Hotel, noting The World of Yesterday could have been the film's working titleand that 'elements... were sort of stolen' from bothBeware of Pity and The Post-Office Girl. Since I love the movie, r...
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2014
Wes Anderson has made no secret regarding author Stefan Zweig's influence on his film The Grand Budapest Hotel, noting The World of Yesterday could have been the film's working titleand that 'elements... were sort of stolen' from bothBeware of Pity and The Post-Office Girl. Since I love the movie, r...
WAKE UP with BroadwayWorld - Thursday, March 20, 2014 - ALADDIN Glides Onto the Great White Way, ACT ONE Begins and More!
by Jessica Showers - March 20, 2014
Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it? Today's big news: Make way! ALADDIN opens on Broadway and ACT ONE begins previews tonight!...
by Jessica Showers - March 20, 2014
Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it? Today's big news: Make way! ALADDIN opens on Broadway and ACT ONE begins previews tonight!...
FX Orders THE COMEDIANS with Billy Crystal & Josh Gad to Series
by Tyler Peterson - March 19, 2014
FX has ordered 13 episodes of the comedy series The Comedians, starring Billy Crystal and Josh Gad, it was announced today by Nick Grad and Eric Schrier, Presidents of Original Programming, FX Networks and FX Productions....
by Tyler Peterson - March 19, 2014
FX has ordered 13 episodes of the comedy series The Comedians, starring Billy Crystal and Josh Gad, it was announced today by Nick Grad and Eric Schrier, Presidents of Original Programming, FX Networks and FX Productions....
BEST OF EDINBURGH FRINGE FEST Set for Adelaide Fringe, 14 Feb - 15 March
by Tyler Peterson - January 15, 2014
Best of the Edinburgh Fest continues to be a highlight of Adelaide Fringe. Now in its fifteenth year the Best of the Edinburgh Fest features three international acts for the price of one at The Gov, 59 Port Road Hindmarsh from 14 February to 15 March Tuesdays to Saturdays at 8.00pm....
by Tyler Peterson - January 15, 2014
Best of the Edinburgh Fest continues to be a highlight of Adelaide Fringe. Now in its fifteenth year the Best of the Edinburgh Fest features three international acts for the price of one at The Gov, 59 Port Road Hindmarsh from 14 February to 15 March Tuesdays to Saturdays at 8.00pm....
NBC's Willie Geist Hosts WHAT WE WASTED OUR YEAR ON Tonight
by TV News Desk - December 27, 2013
'What We Wasted Our Year On,' hosted by 'TODAY' and 'Morning Joe's,' Willie Geist, premieres tonight, December 27 at 9p/8c on NBC....
by TV News Desk - December 27, 2013
'What We Wasted Our Year On,' hosted by 'TODAY' and 'Morning Joe's,' Willie Geist, premieres tonight, December 27 at 9p/8c on NBC....
NBC's Willie Geist to Host WHAT WE WASTED OUR YEAR ON, 12/27
by Caryn Robbins - December 18, 2013
'What We Wasted Our Year On,' hosted by 'TODAY' and 'Morning Joe's,' Willie Geist, premieres on Friday, December 27 at 9p/8c on NBC....
by Caryn Robbins - December 18, 2013
'What We Wasted Our Year On,' hosted by 'TODAY' and 'Morning Joe's,' Willie Geist, premieres on Friday, December 27 at 9p/8c on NBC....
Seth Meyers to Welcome Amy Poehler as First LATE SHOW Guest; Hoping for Hilary Clinton
by Caryn Robbins - December 13, 2013
While making an appearance on the Dan Patrick Show, SNL alum revealed that funny lady Amy Poehler will be his first guest on the debut of LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS, set to air February 24th....
by Caryn Robbins - December 13, 2013
While making an appearance on the Dan Patrick Show, SNL alum revealed that funny lady Amy Poehler will be his first guest on the debut of LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS, set to air February 24th....
VIDEO: Robin Williams Gets Physical on JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE!
by Sarah Bellet - November 13, 2013
Robin Williams was on Jimmy Kimmel Live! last night and it was glorious....
by Sarah Bellet - November 13, 2013
Robin Williams was on Jimmy Kimmel Live! last night and it was glorious....
The Little Orchestra Society to Present FIREBIRD at New York City Center, 11/23-24
by Tyler Peterson - November 06, 2013
The Little Orchestra Society, in association with New York City Center, is pleased to announce an exciting reimagined version of the timeless Russian masterpiece, Stravinsky's Firebird, at New York City Center on November 23rd and 24th. The production, part of The Little Orchestra Society's Happy Co...
by Tyler Peterson - November 06, 2013
The Little Orchestra Society, in association with New York City Center, is pleased to announce an exciting reimagined version of the timeless Russian masterpiece, Stravinsky's Firebird, at New York City Center on November 23rd and 24th. The production, part of The Little Orchestra Society's Happy Co...
Rita Moreno Set for Q&A on SUMMER AND SMOKE, Honoring Director Peter Glenville in London Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2013
Rita Moreno (West Side Story) is set for a Q&A today, November 3 to talk about her role in the 1961 film adaptation of Tennessee Williams' SUMMER AND SMOKE. The discussion will take place at the BFI Southbank and is being held in honor of the film's director Peter Glenville....
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2013
Rita Moreno (West Side Story) is set for a Q&A today, November 3 to talk about her role in the 1961 film adaptation of Tennessee Williams' SUMMER AND SMOKE. The discussion will take place at the BFI Southbank and is being held in honor of the film's director Peter Glenville....
Rita Moreno Set for Q&A on SUMMER AND SMOKE, Honoring Director Peter Glenville in London, Nov 3
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2013
According to the Daily Mail, Rita Moreno (West Side Story) is set for a Q&A on November 3 to talk about her role in the 1961 film adaptation of Tennessee Williams' SUMMER AND SMOKE. The discussion will take place at the BFI Southbank and is being held in honor of the film's director Peter Glenville....
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2013
According to the Daily Mail, Rita Moreno (West Side Story) is set for a Q&A on November 3 to talk about her role in the 1961 film adaptation of Tennessee Williams' SUMMER AND SMOKE. The discussion will take place at the BFI Southbank and is being held in honor of the film's director Peter Glenville....
BWW Reviews: Bengt Washburn, Ryan Noak, Heath Harmison and Sean Hancock
by Teresa Rodrick - October 01, 2013
This was the first time I had been to Liquid Laughs for any event. It was a nice place with a cozy stage, fit for comedians. The food was good and respectively priced. We ordered an appetizer fit for two, but if you wanted more to eat they would bring a menu from the restaurant next door, Solid Gril...
by Teresa Rodrick - October 01, 2013
This was the first time I had been to Liquid Laughs for any event. It was a nice place with a cozy stage, fit for comedians. The food was good and respectively priced. We ordered an appetizer fit for two, but if you wanted more to eat they would bring a menu from the restaurant next door, Solid Gril...
Josh Gad to Join Billy Crystal on Upcoming FX Pilot THE COMEDIANS
by Caryn Robbins - August 15, 2013
The Hollywood Reporter reports exclusively that Josh Gad will star opposite Billy Crystal in a new comedy pilot from FX titled THE COMEDIANS....
by Caryn Robbins - August 15, 2013
The Hollywood Reporter reports exclusively that Josh Gad will star opposite Billy Crystal in a new comedy pilot from FX titled THE COMEDIANS....
EDINBURGH 2013 - BWW Reviews: KNIGHTMARE LIVE, Gilded Balloon Teviot, August 2 2013
by Amy Hanson - August 03, 2013
Many people in their late twenties and thirties will remember the CITV cult classic Knightmare. Part game show, part fantasy adventure, it kept an adoring audience glued to their televisions every week to watch teams of children guiding a sightless dungeoneer around evil monsters and fiendish puzzl...
by Amy Hanson - August 03, 2013
Many people in their late twenties and thirties will remember the CITV cult classic Knightmare. Part game show, part fantasy adventure, it kept an adoring audience glued to their televisions every week to watch teams of children guiding a sightless dungeoneer around evil monsters and fiendish puzzl...
Stand-Up Comedy at Aurora Theatre New Season, New Host, New Name, 7/20
by Ben Peltz - July 12, 2013
Aurora Theatre has been hosting the best local and national comedians since they opened their new location in 2007. Last season, the series outgrew the name Funny Fridays when Aurora discovered that folks love to laugh every night of the week. This season, Aurora Comedy Nights will be hosted by brig...
by Ben Peltz - July 12, 2013
Aurora Theatre has been hosting the best local and national comedians since they opened their new location in 2007. Last season, the series outgrew the name Funny Fridays when Aurora discovered that folks love to laugh every night of the week. This season, Aurora Comedy Nights will be hosted by brig...
Aurora Theatre Funny Fridays Features Mia Jackson & Debra Cole Tonight
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2013
Aurora Theatre Funny Fridays celebrates another great year of club comedy performances on the square in downtown Lawrenceville as headliner Andy Sandford is joined on the main stage by comediennes Mia Jackson and Debra Cole. See them all in one big show in the 'big room' on Aurora Theatre's Mainstag...
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2013
Aurora Theatre Funny Fridays celebrates another great year of club comedy performances on the square in downtown Lawrenceville as headliner Andy Sandford is joined on the main stage by comediennes Mia Jackson and Debra Cole. See them all in one big show in the 'big room' on Aurora Theatre's Mainstag...
Comedy Central Releases Myq Kaplan's MEAT ROBOT Digital Album Today
by TV News Desk - June 11, 2013
Comedy Central Records releases Myq Kaplans's digital album 'Meat Robot' today, June 11....
by TV News Desk - June 11, 2013
Comedy Central Records releases Myq Kaplans's digital album 'Meat Robot' today, June 11....
Myq Kaplan Releaes New Album MEAT ROBOT Digitally Today
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2013
Myq Kaplan's new album Meat Robot will be released digitally today, June 11th, via Comedy Central Records....
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2013
Myq Kaplan's new album Meat Robot will be released digitally today, June 11th, via Comedy Central Records....
Richard Pryor Radio Launches Today on SiriusXM
by Conor Sheeran - June 07, 2013
Sirius XM Radio launches 'Richard Pryor Radio,' a three-day channel devoted to the barrier-breaking comedian and entertainer beginning today, June 7 at 1:00 pm ET on The Foxxhole, Jamie Foxx's 24/7 exclusive comedy and entertainment SiriusXM channel....
by Conor Sheeran - June 07, 2013
Sirius XM Radio launches 'Richard Pryor Radio,' a three-day channel devoted to the barrier-breaking comedian and entertainer beginning today, June 7 at 1:00 pm ET on The Foxxhole, Jamie Foxx's 24/7 exclusive comedy and entertainment SiriusXM channel....
Richard Pryor Radio Launches on SiriusXM
by Conor Sheeran - June 05, 2013
Sirius XM Radio announced today that it will launch 'Richard Pryor Radio,' a three-day channel devoted to the barrier-breaking comedian and entertainer beginning Friday, June 7 at 1:00 pm ET on The Foxxhole, Jamie Foxx's 24/7 exclusive comedy and entertainment SiriusXM channel....
by Conor Sheeran - June 05, 2013
Sirius XM Radio announced today that it will launch 'Richard Pryor Radio,' a three-day channel devoted to the barrier-breaking comedian and entertainer beginning Friday, June 7 at 1:00 pm ET on The Foxxhole, Jamie Foxx's 24/7 exclusive comedy and entertainment SiriusXM channel....
Comedian Myq Kaplan Appears on TBS's CONAN
by Caryn Robbins - June 05, 2013
Myq Kaplan appeared on last night's episode of Conan on TBS. The set was in support of the comedian's new stand-up album, Meat Robot, to be released digitally on Tuesday, June 11th...
by Caryn Robbins - June 05, 2013
Myq Kaplan appeared on last night's episode of Conan on TBS. The set was in support of the comedian's new stand-up album, Meat Robot, to be released digitally on Tuesday, June 11th...
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