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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.

FROZEN Writing Team Departs Disney's BOB THE MUSICAL; Tom Cruise to Star?
by Jessica Showers - July 27, 2015

BOB THE MUSICAL is circling a new creative team. ...


Work Underway for New Musical Film from Josh Gad, Alan Menken, Stephen Schwartz & More!
by Caryn Robbins - September 24, 2016

Tony Award nominee Josh Gad took to Facebook today to tease a new musical film he is developing along with an all-star creative team!...


VIDEO: Trailer for truTV's New Competition Series COMEDY KNOCKOUT Hosted by Damien Lemon
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2016

Below, check out the newly released trailer for truTV's new comedy competition series COMEDY KNOCKOUT, hosted by stand-up comedian Damien Lemon, which premieres today, April 21 at 10:30pm ET/PT....


VIDEO: First Look - Amy Schumer & Seth Rogen in Bud Light SUPER BOWL Spot
by Caryn Robbins - January 22, 2016

A first look teaser has been shared for Bud Light featuring Amy Schumer and Seth Rogen. The full spot will air during SUPER BOWL 50 on CBS. Get a first look below!...


EDINBURGH 2016: BWW Q&A - Harriet Dyer
by Natalie O'Donoghue - June 29, 2016

BWW speaks to comedian Harriet Dyer about the two shows she is bringing to this year's Edinburgh Fringe....


Comedian and Actor Patton Oswalt Plays The Palace
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2017

Comedian, actor, and author Patton Oswalt has found success in a variety of entertainment genres from his Grammy-nominated comedy specials to his many memorable film roles to guest appearances on his favorite TV shows, including "Parks and Recreation" for which he received a TV Critics Choice Award....


Comedians Judy Gold & Bruce Vilanch Coming to The Alden in McLean, 11/7
by Tyler Peterson - October 08, 2015

The Alden in McLean bring the NSFW (not safe for work) humor of Judy Gold and Bruce Vilanch for a late show at 9 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7. Tickets are $35, $20 for McLean Community Center (MCC) tax district residents. The Alden is located at 1234 Ingleside Avenue, inside MCC....


Felicia Madison to Host Laughing Lunches
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2017

On Monday, April 24, Laughing Lunches will be hosted by Felicia Madison,and feature comedy by Carole Montgomery, Marion Grodin, Talia Reese & Sarah Armour....


Theatre Princesse Grace Presents THE TIME OF THE MEERKATS, Feb. 23
by Christina Mancuso - February 13, 2017

THE TIME OF THE MEERKATS comes to Theatre Princesse Grace, February 23, 2017....


John Mankiewicz Joins Amazon Original Series BOSCH; Daniel Pyne Expands Role
by Caryn Robbins - January 17, 2017

Amazon is excited to announce that Daniel Pyne (Fracture, Alcatraz), an Executive Producer of the Emmy-nominated Amazon Original Series Bosch, is adding showrunner to his job description, taking over day to day duties from Eric Overmyer....


Lady Gaga to Present at 67th ANNUAL EMMY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - September 11, 2015

The Television Academy took to Twitter to announce that Lady Gaga, soon to star in the next installment of the FX horror series AMERICAN HORROR STORY: HOTEL, will be among the presenters for the 67TH ANNUAL EMMY AWARDS...


Amy Poehler, Jimmy Kimmel & More to Present at 67th EMMY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - September 08, 2015

The Television Academy has announced additional presenters for the 67TH ANNUAL EMMY AWARDS, airing September 20th on FOX. ...


Tony Winner Denis O'Hare Set for THIS IS US Multi-Episode Story Arc
by Caryn Robbins - October 31, 2016

Tony Award winner and AMERICAN HORROR STORY actor Denis O'Hare has booked a multi-episode guest starring appearance on NBC's new hit drama series THIS IS US. ...


Tony Nominee Josh Gad to Star & Co-Write Limited Drama Series TOY WARS
by Caryn Robbins - September 21, 2016

BOOK OF MORMON's Josh Gad will star and co-write the limited drama series TOY WARS for Amazon. Josh Schwartz and Ryan Dixon are attached to co-write and serve as showrunner while Seth Gordon directs....


Josh Gad & Luke Evans In First Set Photo Working On BEAUTY & THE BEAST
by Pat Cerasaro - July 29, 2015

A first look at the stars on set in BEAUTY & THE BEAST!...


truTV Announces Greenlight of New Series COMEDY KNOCKOUT
by Caryn Robbins - January 15, 2016

truTV today announced a greenlight for the new comedic competition series Comedy Knockout which pits comedians against each other in a series of fast paced challenges with the audience having sole discretion to decide who is the funniest person in the room....


Comedy Dynamics Releases Eugene Mirman's VEGAN ON HIS WAY TO THE COMPLAIN STORE Special
by TV News Desk - July 17, 2015

Now streaming on Netflix, Comedy Dynamics has released comedian Eugene Mirman's special: Vegan On His Way To The Complain Store....


Adam Devine & More Set for Comedy Central Special GODDAMN COMEDY JAM, 8/28
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2016

Comedians tear up the stage in GODDAMN COMEDY JAM which showcases Pete Davidson ('SNL'), Adam Devine ('Workaholics' & 'Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates'), Jim Jefferies ('Jim Jefferies: Freedumb'), Natasha Leggero ('Another Period') and Jay Pharoah ('SNL') telling funny, poignant and ridiculous stor...


Josh Gad, Zachary Quinto & More Set for Next Week's CELEBRITY JEOPARDY!
by Caryn Robbins - May 09, 2015

Josh Gad (Book of Mormon, Frozen), Zachary Quinto (The Glass Menagerie) and Debra Messing (Outside (Mullingar) are among the stars who will test their knowledge on next week's CELEBRITY JEOPARDY!....


Josh Gad to Star as Truman Capote in PARTY OF THE CENTURY
by Caryn Robbins - May 10, 2017

Josh Gad, who currently stars in Disney's live action 'Beauty and the Beast', will take on the role of famed writer Truman Capote in the new film PARTY OF THE CENTURY....


VIDEO: Josh Gad Crashes LATE LATE SHOW with 'Beauty and the Beast' Musical Parody
by Caryn Robbins - March 23, 2017

On last night's LATE LATE SHOW, 'Beauty and the Beast' star Josh Gad tried to sing his way into hosting the show, by crashing his monologue with a musical performance....


FX's BASKETS, Starring Zach Galifianakis, is Most-Watched Comedy Series Premiere Since 2014
by Caryn Robbins - January 27, 2016

FX's new comedy series BASKETS starring Zach Galifianakis reps the most-watched basic cable primetime comedy series premiere since 2014 among Adults 18-49...


VIDEO: Trailer for Maria Bamford's LADY DYNAMITE, Heading to Netflix This May
by Caryn Robbins - April 21, 2016

Below watch the trailer for Maria Bamford's LADY DYNAMITE, streaming on Netflix beginning May 20th. The trailer includes guest appearances from Sarah Silverman, Jason Mantzoukas and Brandon Routh....


FROZEN Writing Team Departs Disney's BOB THE MUSICAL; Tom Cruise to Star?
by Jessica Showers - July 27, 2015

BOB THE MUSICAL is circling a new creative team. ...


VIDEO: Trailer for truTV's New Competition Series COMEDY KNOCKOUT Hosted by Damien Lemon
by Caryn Robbins - April 11, 2016

Below, check out the newly released trailer for truTV's new comedy competition series COMEDY KNOCKOUT, hosted by stand-up comedian Damien Lemon, which premieres on Thursday, April 21 at 10:30pm ET/PT....






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