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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.

Kevin Hart's First Produced Stand-Up Comedy Special Coming Nov. 13 Photo Kevin Hart's First Produced Stand-Up Comedy Special Coming Nov. 13
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 23, 2020

Laugh Out Loud, Kevin Hart’s comedy brand and multi-platform entertainment company, announced today its first original solo stand-up special, “AFFION CROCKETT: MIRROR II SOCIETY” is coming to LOL Network streaming and audio channels on Nov. 13. ...


Club Cumming Presents Judy Gold: VOTE DAMMIT! Photo Club Cumming Presents Judy Gold: VOTE DAMMIT!
by A.A. Cristi - October 26, 2020

Club Cumming presents Judy Gold: VOTE DAMMIT! with special guests Mary Trump (!)  Randy Rainbow and Bob DiBuono as Donald Trump, live Monday, November 2nd at 9pm. ...


Showtime Documentary Films Announces Comedy Store Docu-Series Photo Showtime Documentary Films Announces Comedy Store Docu-Series
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 22, 2019

Showtime Documentary Films today announced a four-part documentary series that will chronicle the history of the iconic L.A. club The Comedy Store, directed and executive produced by Mike Binder (Black or White) and executive produced by Oscar®nominee and Emmy® winner Mike Tollin (THE FRANCHISE). Th...


Jersey City Comedy Festival Brings Laughs Online Photo Jersey City Comedy Festival Brings Laughs Online
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 27, 2020

Art House Productions has announced the Virtual Jersey City Comedy Festival (JCCF) which will take place next month, August 12th-15th. JCCF will be held entirely on Zoom with over 65 performers from across the country. ...


Comedy Venue 2Northdown Owner Launches Production Company Laughing Around Photo Comedy Venue 2Northdown Owner Launches Production Company Laughing Around
by Stephi Wild - November 18, 2019

TicketText Group (TTG), the company behind the renowned London King's Cross comedy venue 2Northdown and ticketing operator TicketText, have announced the launch of Laughing Around, a production company specialising in live comedy that will create original digital content....


E! Announces New Competition Series THE FUNNY DANCE SHOW Photo E! Announces New Competition Series THE FUNNY DANCE SHOW
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 26, 2020

'The Funny Dance Show' premieres on Wednesday, March 11 at 10:30pm ET/PT on E! during the new 'Laughter Hours' programming block....


Riverside Theatre Seeks the next Comedy Zone Emcee Photo Riverside Theatre Seeks the next Comedy Zone Emcee
by Julie Musbach - July 26, 2019

After for more than 400 performances, Gary Parker, Riverside Theatre's volunteer Comedy Zone emcee, is leaving. The search for the Comedy Zone's next emcee is on! ...


Maria Bamford & Aparna Nancherla Comes to High Plains Comedy Festival September 27 Photo Maria Bamford & Aparna Nancherla Comes to High Plains Comedy Festival September 27
by Julie Musbach - April 29, 2019

Maria Bamford and Very Special Guest Aparna Nancherla are coming to Paramount Theatre in Denver on Friday, September 27th at 8:00pm for High Plains Comedy Festival. All tickets are $45.00 plus applicable fees and go on sale Friday, May 3rd...


BWW Blog: My Reasons to Smile - Frosty's World #9 Photo BWW Blog: My Reasons to Smile - Frosty's World #9
by Student Blogger: Laura Frost - February 01, 2021

Enjoy the latest installment of Frosty's World!...


The Newseum Opens THE DAILY SHOW WITH JON STEWART Exhibit Photo The Newseum Opens THE DAILY SHOW WITH JON STEWART Exhibit
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 21, 2019

Today, the Newseum unveiled its newest exhibit, 'Seriously Funny: From the Desk of 'The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.'' This furiously funny exhibit explores the impact Comedy Central's 'The Daily Show with Jon Stewart' had on American politics and the press through four presidential campaigns, two w...


Nish Kumar to Tickle FUNNY BONES at Bristol Hippodrome Photo Nish Kumar to Tickle FUNNY BONES at Bristol Hippodrome
by Julie Musbach - May 24, 2019

Comedian Nish Kumar is heading to Bristol for a comedy show to help raise funds for a Bristol charity....


Patton Oswalt to Headline The Ohio April 28 Photo Patton Oswalt to Headline The Ohio April 28
by Julie Musbach - March 28, 2019

Comedian, actor, and writer Patton Oswalt continues to find success in all areas of entertainment from his award-winning comedy specials to his many memorable film roles and TV guest appearances, including "Parks and Recreation" for which he received a TV Critics Choice Award....


Announcing 2020 Winter/Spring Season At The Colonial And The Garage! Photo Announcing 2020 Winter/Spring Season At The Colonial And The Garage!
by A.A. Cristi - December 12, 2019

Berkshire Theatre Group and Artistic Director/CEO Kate Maguire are excited to announce the 2020 winter and spring season at The Colonial Theatre and The Garage. Tickets are now available for purchase by contacting the Colonial Ticket Office (111 South Street, Pittsfield) at 413-997-4444 or online at...


E! Renews REVENGE BODY WITH KHLOE KARDASHIAN, VERY CAVALLARI, DATING #NOFILTER Photo E! Renews REVENGE BODY WITH KHLOE KARDASHIAN, VERY CAVALLARI, DATING #NOFILTER
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 03, 2019

As E! continues to highlight programming centered around driven, independent women with strong points of view, the network has picked up a third season of both 'Revenge Body with Khloé Kardashian' and 'Very Cavallari.' Additionally, 'Dating #NoFilter' has been renewed for a second season with new ep...


Don Barnhart Brings Late Night Laughs To Las Vegas Residency Photo Don Barnhart Brings Late Night Laughs To Las Vegas Residency
by Julie Musbach - March 15, 2019

Jokesters Comedy Club in downtown Las Vegas serves up the late night laughter seven nights a week with resident headliner Don Barnhart who joins a long list of Vegas residencies including Cher, Lady Gaga, Aerosmith, Blink 182, Billy Idol and more....


Luther Burbank Center For The Arts Adds 11 New Shows To 2019?2020 Season Photo Luther Burbank Center For The Arts Adds 11 New Shows To 2019?2020 Season
by A.A. Cristi - April 05, 2019

Today, Luther Burbank Center for the Arts (LBC) announced the first 11 new shows to be added to its 2019 2020 season, continuing its tradition of showcasing a diverse lineup of chart-topping musicians, compelling dance companies, and groundbreaking storytellers. Tickets for all shows go on-sale to L...


VIDEO: Check Out Comedian Don Barnhart's Tiger King Impression Photo VIDEO: Check Out Comedian Don Barnhart's Tiger King Impression
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 21, 2020

It's been said that laughter is the best medicine and Las Vegas comedian Don Barnhart takes that to heart by releasing new character Joe Zotic - The Tiger King to keep people laughing during the Coronavirus outbreak....


Billy Crystal, Whoopi Goldberg and More Join FEEDING AMERICA Comedy Festival on NBC Photo Billy Crystal, Whoopi Goldberg and More Join FEEDING AMERICA Comedy Festival on NBC
by A.A. Cristi - April 30, 2020

NBC is teaming with Byron Allen's Entertainment Studios and Funny Or Die for the two-hour comedy special a?oeFeeding America Comedy Festivala?? on Sunday, May 10 from 7-9 p.m. ET/PT. The all-star event will feature a plethora of today's biggest comedy superstars to support and raise money for Americ...


Edinburgh International Festival Opens 2 August Photo Edinburgh International Festival Opens 2 August
by Stephi Wild - July 31, 2019

The Edinburgh International Festival launches this week for its 73rd edition, bringing the best of theatre, music and dance from across the world to Scotland's capital. The Festival will once again be a meeting place for the world's creatives as 2,800 artists arrive from 41 countries including Austr...


Comedian Maria Bamford Returns To The Den Theatre In April Photo Comedian Maria Bamford Returns To The Den Theatre In April
by A.A. Cristi - November 05, 2019

Following a sell-out, six-show run earlier this year, comedian Maria Bamford, star of the hit Netflix comedy series Lady Dynamite, returns to The Den Theatre for six performances April 30 a?" May 3, 2020 on The Heath Main Stage, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Chicago. Tickets ($35 general admission, $55 ...


Billy Crystal, Whoopi Goldberg and More Join FEEDING AMERICA Comedy Festival on NBC Photo Billy Crystal, Whoopi Goldberg and More Join FEEDING AMERICA Comedy Festival on NBC
by A.A. Cristi - April 30, 2020

NBC is teaming with Byron Allen's Entertainment Studios and Funny Or Die for the two-hour comedy special a?oeFeeding America Comedy Festivala?? on Sunday, May 10 from 7-9 p.m. ET/PT. The all-star event will feature a plethora of today's biggest comedy superstars to support and raise money for Americ...


PUPPETWORKS To Present PETER & THE WOLF And THE FROG PRINCE Photo PUPPETWORKS To Present PETER & THE WOLF And THE FROG PRINCE
by A.A. Cristi - May 06, 2019

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."...


George Lopez Comes to the Paramount Theatre Photo George Lopez Comes to the Paramount Theatre
by Stephi Wild - June 04, 2019

George Lopez's multi-faceted career encompasses television, film, standup comedy, and late-night television. Lopez is currently on his stand up comedy tour, The Wall World Tour, in arenas across the country. He also recently completed his standup comedy tour, The Comedy Get Down, with Eddie Griffin,...


 Union Hall Releases Upcoming Schedule Photo Union Hall Releases Upcoming Schedule
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 02, 2020

Union Hall has announced its upcoming schedule of events!...


BWW Review: Lyric Arts' Meteoric BRIGHT STAR Illuminates Humankind's Frailties throug Photo BWW Review: Lyric Arts' Meteoric BRIGHT STAR Illuminates Humankind's Frailties through Bluegrass Melodies
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - September 13, 2019

An arresting artistic light shines over Lyric Arts in September, 2019. To begin their fall season,  Anoka's enterprising theater company produces on the Main Stage Theater, Bright Star--- a 2016 award winning musical by the creative genius of Steve Martin and Edie Brickell. These two talents capture...






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