Demetri Martin News

First he had a van, now Jon Benjamin has a show. COMEDY CENTRAL has picked up 'Jon Benjamin Has a Van,' and placed a 10-episode series order for the sketch comedy series, it was announced today by Kent Alterman, head of original programming and production, COMEDY CENTRAL. The new series is slated to begin production in the fall and is scheduled to premiere in summer 2011.

First he had a van, now Jon Benjamin has a show. COMEDY CENTRAL has picked up 'Jon Benjamin Has a Van,' and placed a 10-episode series order for the sketch comedy series, it was announced today by Kent Alterman, head of original programming and production, COMEDY CENTRAL.

The Toronto Just for Laughs Festival has announced the performers for this year's festival's gala performances, Variety reports. The festival will include six gala performances and will run from July 6 to July 11.

The Toronto Just for Laughs Festival has announced the performers for this year's festival's gala performances, Variety reports. The festival will include six gala performances and will run from July 6 to July 11.

Daniel Tosh, host of the insanely successful and popular COMEDY CENTRAL series, 'Tosh.0,' will embark on a massive national stand-up tour this fall. 'Tosh Tour Twenty Ten: A COMEDY CENTRAL Live Event' kicks off in September in Arizona and travels to more than 60 cities, with additional shows to be announced (full tour schedule at the end of this release).

Peter Rice, Chairman, Entertainment, Fox Networks Group; and Kevin Reilly, President, Entertainment, Fox Broadcasting Company, today unveiled the FOX primetime schedule for the 2010-2011 television season to the national advertising community during its annual Programming Presentation at The New Beacon Theatre.

Puppet cops, 80's hair bands, Jesus Christ, a modern day take on 'The Odd Couple,' race relations, office politics in Deep Space and a live sex show. These ideas and many, many more make up COMEDY CENTRAL's 2010-2011 development slate announced today by Kent Alterman, head of original programming and production, COMEDY CENTRAL.

Upright Citizen's Brigade Present Adsit & Gauses Wednesday May 5. Adsit & Gauses is a monthy show in which Scott Adsit and Christina Gausas improvise an hour long one-act play. Adsit & Gausas will be performed on Wednesday April 21 at 9:30pm.

This is one smokin' show that's B.Y.O.B. (bring your own blanket). 'The Daily Show & Friends' is this year's presentation of 'COMEDY CENTRAL Park' which will take place on Wednesday, July 21 at 8:00 p.m. The event will be hosted by Lewis Black and feature stand-up performances by 'Daily Show' correspondents Wyatt Cenac and John Oliver, series alum Rob Riggle, executive producer Rory Albanese and supervising producer Adam Lowitt.

Spike TV presents an ambitious new slate of non-scripted and scripted original pilots and projects in development, targeting the network's guy-centric audience. The non-scripted shows have a distinctive infotainment-theme while much of the scripted fare focuses on sports-related comedies, a genre scarcely seen on television today.

Stephen, who's costarring on B'way in the hotly anticipated London import 'Enron', discusses his extensive stage work.

Upright Citizen's Brigade Present Adsit & Gauses Wednesday April 21. Adsit & Gauses is a monthy show in which Scott Adsit and Christina Gausas improvise an hour long one-act play.

Upright Citizen's Brigade Present Adsit & Gauses Wednesday April 21. Adsit & Gauses is a monthy show in which Scott Adsit and Christina Gausas improvise an hour long one-act play.

Daniel Tosh takes his acerbically twisted comedy and his love-hate relationship with the Web to the next level as COMEDY CENTRAL orders a third season of the weekly hit series 'Tosh.0,' it was announced today by Kent Alterman, head of original programming and production COMEDY CENTRAL. The third season of 'Tosh.0' will consist of at least 29 episodes and premiere on Wednesday, January 12 at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT.

Broadway vet Paul Rudd will be teaming up with Zach Galifianakis yet again for the upcoming comedy 'Will,' which Perez Hilton summarizes as centering around 'Rudd whose life and destiny is being written by a scribe in Heaven played by Galifianakis. But one day the scribe stops writing and it's up to Rudd to go on about his day on his own.' Demetri Martin wrote the script and Little Miss Sunshine's Valerie Faris and Jonathan Dayton are directing.

Taking Woodstock opens nationally in theatres August 28th.

Written by James Schamus and based on the book by Elliot Tiber with Tom Monte, Taking Woodstock also stars Tony Award winner Dan Fogler; two-time Olivier Award winner Henry Goodman; two-time Olivier Award winner Imelda Staunton; Tony Award winner Liev Schreiber; Skylar Astin (Spring Awakening); two-time Tony Award nominee Kevin Chamberlin; Paul Dano (Things We Want); Kelli Garner (Dog Sees God); Mamie Gummer (Dangerous Liaisons); and Richard Thomas (A Naked Girl on the Appian Way).

Talk Show Listings Monday, August 14, 2009

Taking Woodstock is coming to select cities on August 14th from Focus Features. The film had a New York City premiere on Wednesday, July 29th, 2009 at Landmark's Sunshine Cinema on 143 East Houston Street (between Chrystie and Allen Streets). BroadwayWorld.com cameras were there as the stars arrived!