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.
Angela Bassett Checks In to AMERICAN HORROR STORY: HOTEL!
by Caryn Robbins - April 30, 2015
Ryan Murphy has announced on Twitter that Angela Bassett has signed on to the cast of AMERICAN HORROR STORY: HOTEL....
by Caryn Robbins - April 30, 2015
Ryan Murphy has announced on Twitter that Angela Bassett has signed on to the cast of AMERICAN HORROR STORY: HOTEL....
InDepth InterView: Robert Lopez & Kristen Anderson Lopez Talk New THE COMEDIANS Specialty Song, Plus UP HERE, FROZEN Onstage & Much More
by Pat Cerasaro - April 30, 2015
Today we are talking to a terrifically talented twosome who are responsible for the songs for Disney's biggest hit film of all time, international blockbuster FROZEN, as well as the brains behind a spectacular new specialty song composed expressly for this week's episode of FX's new comedy series TH...
by Pat Cerasaro - April 30, 2015
Today we are talking to a terrifically talented twosome who are responsible for the songs for Disney's biggest hit film of all time, international blockbuster FROZEN, as well as the brains behind a spectacular new specialty song composed expressly for this week's episode of FX's new comedy series TH...
Season 5 of Showtime's HOMELAND to Begin Production in Germany This Summer
by Caryn Robbins - April 27, 2015
SHOWTIME and Fox 21 Television Studios have announced today that season five of the Emmy® and Golden Globe® award winning series HOMELAND will shoot on location in Germany. ...
by Caryn Robbins - April 27, 2015
SHOWTIME and Fox 21 Television Studios have announced today that season five of the Emmy® and Golden Globe® award winning series HOMELAND will shoot on location in Germany. ...
FX Inks Overall Deal with MAN SEEKING WOMAN's Simon Rich
by Caryn Robbins - April 22, 2015
FX Productions has closed an overall production deal with Simon Rich, Creator, Showrunner and Executive Producer of FXX's Man Seeking Woman, and his production company Allagash Industries...
by Caryn Robbins - April 22, 2015
FX Productions has closed an overall production deal with Simon Rich, Creator, Showrunner and Executive Producer of FXX's Man Seeking Woman, and his production company Allagash Industries...
VIDEO: Josh Gad Talks New FX Series THE COMEDIANS on 'The Talk'
by Caryn Robbins - April 21, 2015
The hilarious and talented actor Josh Gad stopped by CBS's THE TALK yesterday to discuss working alongside Billy Crystal in their new show, "The Comedians' on the FX network. Watch the appearance below!...
by Caryn Robbins - April 21, 2015
The hilarious and talented actor Josh Gad stopped by CBS's THE TALK yesterday to discuss working alongside Billy Crystal in their new show, "The Comedians' on the FX network. Watch the appearance below!...
GSN Premieres New Comedy Game Show LIE DETECTORS Today
by TV News Desk - April 20, 2015
Game Show Network, the leader in game shows and competitive entertainment, announced today its new original game show series, LIE DETECTORS...
by TV News Desk - April 20, 2015
Game Show Network, the leader in game shows and competitive entertainment, announced today its new original game show series, LIE DETECTORS...
FURIOUS 7 Among Blockbuster Movies Heading to FX Networks
by Caryn Robbins - April 17, 2015
FX Networks, the leading destination for blockbuster features, has bolstered its impressive slate of movies by adding the top three current box office hits - Furious 7, Home and The Longest Ride....
by Caryn Robbins - April 17, 2015
FX Networks, the leading destination for blockbuster features, has bolstered its impressive slate of movies by adding the top three current box office hits - Furious 7, Home and The Longest Ride....
Universal Beats Out Disney for Musical Comedy Featuring Josh Gad & Music by Menken & Schwartz
by Caryn Robbins - April 16, 2015
Universal Studios has beat out Paramount and Disney for the previously reported untitled musical comedy starring Josh Gad and featuring original songs by the award-winning composer lyricist team of Alan Menken (ALADDIN) and Stephen Schwartz. (PIPPIN)...
by Caryn Robbins - April 16, 2015
Universal Studios has beat out Paramount and Disney for the previously reported untitled musical comedy starring Josh Gad and featuring original songs by the award-winning composer lyricist team of Alan Menken (ALADDIN) and Stephen Schwartz. (PIPPIN)...
Photo Flash: Comedians in Cars Seeing HAMILTON- Seinfeld, Crystal, and More Pose With Lin-Manuel Miranda
by Sally Henry Fuller - April 12, 2015
Now in its second month of performances, HAMILTON has attracted what seems like every entertainment industry celebrity from Sara Bareilles to Daniel Craig. The latest to be added to the list of 'Hamiltonians,' Jerry Seinfeld, Billy Crystal, Bridget Everett, and Morgan Murphy stopped by the Sunday ma...
by Sally Henry Fuller - April 12, 2015
Now in its second month of performances, HAMILTON has attracted what seems like every entertainment industry celebrity from Sara Bareilles to Daniel Craig. The latest to be added to the list of 'Hamiltonians,' Jerry Seinfeld, Billy Crystal, Bridget Everett, and Morgan Murphy stopped by the Sunday ma...
THE WEDDING RINGER's Josh Gad, Jeremy Garelick Teaming on Musical Comedy Film with Tunes by Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz
by Movies News Desk - April 09, 2015
Deadline writes that Broadway and FROZEN vet Josh Gad and writer/director Jeremy Garelick just unveiled an untitled musical comedy project featuring tunes by the legendary Alan Menken, with lyrics by WICKED's Stephen Schwartz....
by Movies News Desk - April 09, 2015
Deadline writes that Broadway and FROZEN vet Josh Gad and writer/director Jeremy Garelick just unveiled an untitled musical comedy project featuring tunes by the legendary Alan Menken, with lyrics by WICKED's Stephen Schwartz....
Amused Moose Soho to Welcome Mark Dolan, Alex Zane & More, 2 May
by Tyler Peterson - April 09, 2015
Amused Moose Soho presents exceptional comedy from a great bunch of splendidly skilful stand-ups at Soho's only multi-award winning comedy club, in our intimate performance space that the comedians love at 'Above The Arts', just one minute from Leicester Square tube....
by Tyler Peterson - April 09, 2015
Amused Moose Soho presents exceptional comedy from a great bunch of splendidly skilful stand-ups at Soho's only multi-award winning comedy club, in our intimate performance space that the comedians love at 'Above The Arts', just one minute from Leicester Square tube....
VIDEO: Billy Crystal Talks TV Return on New Series THE COMEDIANS
by Caryn Robbins - April 09, 2015
Actor and comedian and Broadway star Billy Crystal stopped by this morning's TODAY to talk with Matt Lauer about his new FX show, "The Comedians," where he plays himself....
by Caryn Robbins - April 09, 2015
Actor and comedian and Broadway star Billy Crystal stopped by this morning's TODAY to talk with Matt Lauer about his new FX show, "The Comedians," where he plays himself....
VIDEO: Billy Crystal and Josh Gad Star in FX's THE COMEDIANS, Premiering Tonight
by TV News Desk - April 09, 2015
FX's newest series, THE COMEDIANS will make its television debut tonight, April 9, 2015. Led by Tony Award-winner Billy Crystal and Tony nominee Josh Gad, THE COMEDIANS will have 8 episodes, with air times set for 10pm ET. Check out a trailer for the show below!...
by TV News Desk - April 09, 2015
FX's newest series, THE COMEDIANS will make its television debut tonight, April 9, 2015. Led by Tony Award-winner Billy Crystal and Tony nominee Josh Gad, THE COMEDIANS will have 8 episodes, with air times set for 10pm ET. Check out a trailer for the show below!...
Amused Moose Soho to Host Knock-Out New Material Night, April 27
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2015
On Monday, 27 April 2015, AMUSED MOOSE SOHO presents its brilliant, occasional 'new material night' at 'Above The Arts' featuring very entertaining awardwinners and television faces, amongst a splendid bunch of outstanding comedians, hosted by Mark Dolan (Balls of Steel; Sky Movies)....
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2015
On Monday, 27 April 2015, AMUSED MOOSE SOHO presents its brilliant, occasional 'new material night' at 'Above The Arts' featuring very entertaining awardwinners and television faces, amongst a splendid bunch of outstanding comedians, hosted by Mark Dolan (Balls of Steel; Sky Movies)....
VIDEO: Josh Gad Talks 'Frozen', Working with Billy Crystal on LETTERMAN
by Caryn Robbins - April 01, 2015
Josh Gad stopped by last night's LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN and revealed that despite all his hard work giving life to 'Olaf' in the hit animated film 'Frozen,' his daughter is much more impressed with Big Hero 6....
by Caryn Robbins - April 01, 2015
Josh Gad stopped by last night's LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN and revealed that despite all his hard work giving life to 'Olaf' in the hit animated film 'Frozen,' his daughter is much more impressed with Big Hero 6....
VIDEO: Josh Gad Talks New Series 'The Comedians' on TODAY
by Caryn Robbins - March 31, 2015
Tony nominee Josh Gad stopped by this morning's TODAY to talk about starring opposite Billy Crystal in the hilarious new series 'The Comedians.' Check out the appearance below!...
by Caryn Robbins - March 31, 2015
Tony nominee Josh Gad stopped by this morning's TODAY to talk about starring opposite Billy Crystal in the hilarious new series 'The Comedians.' Check out the appearance below!...
Garden of Laughs Comedy Benefit Raises Nearly $1.4 Million
by Tyler Peterson - March 30, 2015
MSG Entertainment (MSGE) and The Garden of Dreams Foundation announced today that its sold-out comedy event, Garden of Laughs, raised nearly $1.4 million to aid the Foundation's efforts to make dreams come true for children in need, making it the most successful fundraiser in Garden of Dreams' histo...
by Tyler Peterson - March 30, 2015
MSG Entertainment (MSGE) and The Garden of Dreams Foundation announced today that its sold-out comedy event, Garden of Laughs, raised nearly $1.4 million to aid the Foundation's efforts to make dreams come true for children in need, making it the most successful fundraiser in Garden of Dreams' histo...
GSN to Premiere New Comedy Game Show LIE DETECTORS, 4/20
by Caryn Robbins - March 20, 2015
Game Show Network, the leader in game shows and competitive entertainment, announced today its new original game show series, LIE DETECTORS...
by Caryn Robbins - March 20, 2015
Game Show Network, the leader in game shows and competitive entertainment, announced today its new original game show series, LIE DETECTORS...
VIDEO: Watch THE COMEDIANS Star Josh Gad Use 'Olaf' to Get Out of Trouble
by Caryn Robbins - March 03, 2015
THE COMEDIANS stars Billy Crystal (Broadway's 700 Sundays) and Josh Gad (Broadway's Book of Mormon) reveal that they are not ashamed to use their animated counterparts in real life situations....
by Caryn Robbins - March 03, 2015
THE COMEDIANS stars Billy Crystal (Broadway's 700 Sundays) and Josh Gad (Broadway's Book of Mormon) reveal that they are not ashamed to use their animated counterparts in real life situations....
Stephen Moyer & More Join Cast of FX Drama Pilot THE BASTARD EXECUTIONER
by Caryn Robbins - February 24, 2015
The Bastard Executioner, FX's highly-anticipated new drama series pilot from Kurt Sutter, has lined up a stellar cast of veteran and emerging actors that features series regulars Lee Jones, Stephen Moyer, Katey Sagal, Flora Spencer-Longhurst...
by Caryn Robbins - February 24, 2015
The Bastard Executioner, FX's highly-anticipated new drama series pilot from Kurt Sutter, has lined up a stellar cast of veteran and emerging actors that features series regulars Lee Jones, Stephen Moyer, Katey Sagal, Flora Spencer-Longhurst...
New Theatre Royal to Host JOE WELLS THINK TANK
by Tyler Peterson - February 23, 2015
Think Tank is a new live show and podcast, which mixes political debate with stand up comedy. The premise of the show is that stand up comedians from the live, TV and radio circuit are given five minutes each to propose and argue for a policy of their choice which is then debated by a cross party pa...
by Tyler Peterson - February 23, 2015
Think Tank is a new live show and podcast, which mixes political debate with stand up comedy. The premise of the show is that stand up comedians from the live, TV and radio circuit are given five minutes each to propose and argue for a policy of their choice which is then debated by a cross party pa...
Josh Gad on the Success of FROZEN: 'We All Pinch Ourselves Everyday'
by Nicole Rosky - February 18, 2015
Stage and screen star Josh Gad is still blown away by the success of Frozen, the film for which he voiced one of Disney's newest favorites, Olaf. Gad told Metro: 'Frozen. People stop me on the street for an animated character, where they don't even see my face, on a daily basis.' He continued: 'It's...
by Nicole Rosky - February 18, 2015
Stage and screen star Josh Gad is still blown away by the success of Frozen, the film for which he voiced one of Disney's newest favorites, Olaf. Gad told Metro: 'Frozen. People stop me on the street for an animated character, where they don't even see my face, on a daily basis.' He continued: 'It's...
Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend - 2/14-2/15/2015
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VIDEO: First Look- Billy Crystal and Josh Gad Star in FX's THE COMEDIANS
by Sally Henry Fuller - February 15, 2015
FX's newest series, THE COMEDIANS will make its television debut on April 5, 2015. Led by Tony Award-winner Billy Crystal and Tony nominee Josh Gad, THE COMEDIANS will have 8 episodes, with air times set for 10pm ET. Check out the first trailer for the show below!...
by Sally Henry Fuller - February 15, 2015
FX's newest series, THE COMEDIANS will make its television debut on April 5, 2015. Led by Tony Award-winner Billy Crystal and Tony nominee Josh Gad, THE COMEDIANS will have 8 episodes, with air times set for 10pm ET. Check out the first trailer for the show below!...
The Bell House Presents THE SHAME GAME Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2015
Soojeong Son and Ginny Liese are bringing THE SHAME GAME to The Bell House tonight, Feb. 6....
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2015
Soojeong Son and Ginny Liese are bringing THE SHAME GAME to The Bell House tonight, Feb. 6....
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