Bill Maher News

Jimmy, Jimmy, James, John, Samantha, Stephen, Seth, Conan, Chelsea, Carson, Chris, Larry, Trevor, Andy, Lions, Tigers and Bears, oh my.

ImprovBoston Mainstage cast member Matthew Bistany is writing a new comedic murder mystery every week; to find out who did it, he'll need the audience to guide him and his cast of talented improvisers through the laugh-filled 'writing process.'

The PGA has announced its nominations for the 27th Annual Producers Guild Awards Winners will be announced January 23 at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in Los Angeles.

ImprovBoston Mainstage cast member Matthew Bistany is writing a new comedic murder mystery every week; to find out who did it, he'll need the audience to guide him and his cast of talented improvisers through the laugh-filled "writing process."

TRUE DEFECTIVE: Season Three follows two troubled detectives as they attempt to reconstruct the past, repair their broken lives, and learn a surprising spiritual lesson.

ImprovBoston is the ideal destination for New Year's entertainment as the Central Square-based theater celebrates the transition to 2016 with seven unique comedy shows. ImprovBoston's National Touring Company offers five New Year's Eve countdown shows and, on New Year's Day, more than 100 of Boston's best standup comics take the stage for 100 First Jokes.

TRUE DEFECTIVE: Season Three follows two troubled detectives as they attempt to reconstruct the past, repair their broken lives, and learn a surprising spiritual lesson.

ImprovBoston is the ideal destination for New Year's entertainment as the Central Square-based theater celebrates the transition to 2016 with seven unique comedy shows. ImprovBoston's National Touring Company offers five New Year's Eve countdown shows and, on New Year's Day, more than 100 of Boston's best standup comics take the stage for 100 First Jokes.

Tony Award-winning Broadway producer Stacey Mindich will be presented The Commercial Theater Institute's Robert Whitehead Award for "outstanding achievement in commercial theatre producing" at a reception at Sardi's on Tuesday, March 15, 2016.

Audiences have watched Maher on "Real Time with Bill Maher" and "Politically Incorrect"…June 4 they can laugh along with him as he returns to Playhouse Square for one 7:30 pm performance. (His last show here was completely sold out!) 

Northlight Theatre, under the direction of Artistic Director BJ Jones and Executive Director Timothy J. Evans, announces casting for the final productions of its 41st Season.  The season continues with Tony nominated Mothers and Sons, written by Terrence McNally and directed by Steve Scott. The cast includes Cindy Gold (Katharine Gerard), Ben Miller (Bud Ogden-Porter), Jeff Parker (Cal Porter) and Ben Sprunger (Wil Ogden).

An Evening with Bill Maher Live Stand-Up Tour comes to Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, February 19. Tickets will go on sale Friday, December 11 at 12 noon.

Executive Producer Kathy Connell announced the team that will create and implement this year's 22nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, which will be simulcast live on TNT and TBS on Saturday, Jan. 30,

Premium TV network EPIX announced today that it will showcase the sharp, cynical humor of stand-up comedian, actor and author Marc Maron, in the one-hour Original Comedy Event Marc Maron: More Later making its World Television Premiere tonight, December 4, at 10pm ET/PT, 9C on EPIX.

The Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) have announced nominations for outstanding achievement in television, new media, news, radio, and promotional writing during 2015.

On last night's LATE SHOW on CBS, "Real Time's" Bill Maher stopped by "The Late Show" to talk to Stephen about [bleep], [bleep] and [bleep].

On last night's LATE SHOW, Bill Maher is an atheist, but he was raised Catholic. So since he’s visiting the Church of Colbert, Stephen takes the opportunity to try to bring him back into the fold.

Comedy Central, in association with The New York Comedy Festival (NYCF), announced today the addition of Nathan Fielder ("Nathan For You"), Roy Wood Jr. (Correspondent, "The Daily Show with Trevor Noah") and Big Jay Oakerson (SiriusXM's "The Bonfire with Big Jay Oakerson and Dan Soder" on Comedy Central Radio) to the "Comedy Central Live in Brooklyn" show taking place at Kings Theatre (1027 Flatbush Avenue) tonight, November 13 at 8:00 p.m. 

Distinguished comedians and musicians will unite for the ninth annual Stand Up for Heroes event at The Theater at Madison Square Garden, tonight, Nov. 10. Chris Botti, Seth Meyers, John Oliver, Ray Romano, Bruce Springsteen, Jon Stewart, and other surprise guests will take the stage to perform for an audience that includes some of the brave military men and women who have served this country, to raise awareness and funds to support the Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF).

?What damage can a ping-pong ball do as it hurtles 700 miles an hour through a vacuum tube? Can you see the shape of sound in a dancing flame? 'OH, NO! That bowling ball is going to smash him in the face'…but it didn't!