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Lorne Michaels has announced that SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE's Colin Jost will join Cecily Strong as the new co-anchor of the show's popular segment 'Weekend Update,'

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, promotional writing, and graphic animation during the 2013 season.

'The Daily Show's' John Oliver is pulling double duty this summer when he once again brings together some of his favorite stand-up comedians for the fourth season of 'John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show,' premiering on COMEDY CENTRAL tonight, July 26 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT.

'The Daily Show's' John Oliver is pulling double duty this summer when he once again brings together some of his favorite stand-up comedians for the fourth season of 'John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show,' premiering on Comedy Central tonight, July 26 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT.

'The Daily Show's' John Oliver is pulling double duty this summer when he once again brings together some of his favorite stand-up comedians for the fourth season of 'John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show,' premiering on COMEDY CENTRAL on Friday, July 26 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT.

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NBC received 53 Primetime Emmy Award nominations Thursday morning, tying for the most of any broadcast network.

Russell Simmons PRESENTS STAND-UP AT THE EL REY regular, Mark Viera, will showcase his comedic routine at Comix at Foxwoods this July. From tonight, July 18 through July 20, Mark Viera will perform nightly at 8 p.m. on the Comix stage. On July 20, Viera will perform an additional late night show titled, 'Nasty Show with Mark Viera' at 10:30 p.m.

'The Daily Show's' John Oliver is pulling double duty this summer when he once again brings together some of his favorite stand-up comedians for the fourth season of 'John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show,' premiering on COMEDY CENTRAL on Friday, July 26 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT.

Voted one of the funniest comics in Texas, comedian Tone Bell will showcase his hilarious routine at New England comedy hotspot, Comix At Foxwoods. Bell, who also played 'RJ' on NBC's Whitney, will perform his first three performances nightly at 8 p.m. from tonight, July 11 through July 13. Fans are welcomed to catch a 'Nasty Show with Tone Bell' during his final outrageous performance on July 13 at 10:30 p.m.

The weekend of July 4th will be filled with laughter, as Comix At Foxwoods is set to bring in April Macie for four shows tonight, July 4 through July 6. Her first three performances will take place nightly at 8 p.m., while fans are welcomed to witness a 'Nasty Show with April Macie' during her final uproarious performance on July 6 at 10:30 p.m.

Comix At Foxwoods will welcome the multitalented Nick Offerman to the Fox Theater stage on Thursday, Sept. 5 at 9 p.m. Tickets will become available for presale through Comix and Ticketmaster on Wednesday, June 26 at 10 a.m., and regular tickets will go on sale Friday, June 28 at 10 a.m. Fans can purchase tickets in advance for $30, $40 and $50. This show is for mature audiences only.

Voted one of the funniest comics in Texas, comedian Tone Bell will showcase his hilarious routine at New England comedy hotspot, Comix At Foxwoods. Bell, who also played "RJ" on NBC's Whitney, will perform his first three performances nightly at 8 p.m. from July 11 through July 13. Fans are welcomed to catch a "Nasty Show with Tone Bell" during his final outrageous performance on July 13 at 10:30 p.m.

Voted "Funniest Comedian" at the New York Comedy Festival, Dan Soder presents his hysterical comedy routine on the Comix At Foxwoods stage this July. From July 25 through July 27, Soder will perform nightly at 8 p.m. on the Comix stage. On July 27, Soder will perform an additional late night show titled, "Nasty Show with Dan Soder" at 10:30 p.m.

RUSSELL SIMMONS PRESENTS STAND-UP AT THE EL REY regular, Mark Viera, will showcase his comedic routine at Comix at Foxwoods this July. From July 18 through July 20, Mark Viera will perform nightly at 8 p.m. on the Comix stage. On July 20, Viera will perform an additional late night show titled, "Nasty Show with Mark Viera" at 10:30 p.m.

The weekend of July 4th will be filled with laughter, as Comix At Foxwoods is set to bring in April Macie for four shows July 4 through July 6. Her first three performances will take place nightly at 8 p.m., while fans are welcomed to witness a 'Nasty Show with April Macie' during her final uproarious performance on July 6 at 10:30 p.m.

Comix will welcome the extremely talented Whitney Cummings to the Fox Theater stage at Foxwoods Resort Casino on Saturday, July 20 at 8 p.m. Presale tickets are currently available through Comix and Ticketmaster, while regular tickets will go on sale tomorrow, Friday, May 31, at 10 a.m. and will be available for $35, $47.50 and $60. This show is for mature audiences only.

The only female and youngest comedian to hold the title of NBC'S “Last Comic Standing,” Iliza Shlesinger will return to Comix At Foxwoods to take the stage for four shows beginning Thursday, June 20 at 8 p.m. Additional shows will be held on Friday, June 21 at 8 p.m. and Saturday, June 22 at 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Tickets are currently available in advance for $25 for general admission ($35 day of) and $50 for VIP admission ($60 day of). This show is for mature audiences only. A two drink minimum applies to all tickets.

Emmy Award nominee, Colin Jost, will appear on the Comix stage for the first time ever for four performances on Thursday, June 13 at 8 p.m., Friday, June 14 at 8 p.m. and Saturday, June 15 at 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Fans are welcomed to witness a "Nasty Show with Colin Jost" during his final uproarious performance.

The Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) last night announced the winners of the 2013 Writers Guild Awards.