Nick Offerman, Bill Burr and More Join TBS Comedy Festival
by Kelsey Denette
- May 9, 2012
Parks & Recreation star Nick Offerman, Bill Burr, Comedy Award®-winning Chicago native Hannibal Buress, Kyle Kinane, Pete Holmes, Brian Posehn, TJ Miller, Kelly Carlin, Steve Byrne, and Angelo Tsarouchas are among the comics added to the lineup for the fourth annual edition of TBS JUST FOR LAUGHS CHICAGO, June 12-17, 2012.
CONAN Announces Week of Shows From Chicago, 6/11-14
by Kelsey Denette
- Apr 24, 2012
TBS's Emmy-nominated late-night series CONAN will head back out on the road this summer, this time for a week of shows in Chicago to kick off the 2012 edition of the TBS JUST FOR LAUGHS CHICAGO Comedy Festival. The shows will originate from The Chicago Theatre, 175 N. State Street.
CONAN to Do Week of Shows From Chicago 6/11 - 14
by Caryn Robbins
- Apr 24, 2012
TBS's Emmy(R)-nominated late-night series CONAN will head back out on the road this summer, this time for a week of shows in Chicago to kick off the 2012 edition of the TBS JUST FOR LAUGHS CHICAGO Comedy Festival. The shows will originate from The Chicago Theatre.
4th Annual TBS Just For Laughs Chicago to Feature Vince Vaughn, Aziz Ansari and More
by Kelsey Denette
- Apr 10, 2012
TBS Just For Laughs Chicago, the nation's biggest comedy festival, kicks off its fourth year by announcing some very big names, with more surprises still to come. From June 12-17, an astonishing array of comedians, sketch shows, specialty acts and films will keep Chicago in stitches from some of its finest and most iconic venues.
Patton Oswalt Among Line-Up for TBS's 4th Annual JUST FOR LAUGHS FESTIVAL
by Caryn Robbins
- Apr 10, 2012
TBS JUST FOR LAUGHS CHICAGO, the nation's biggest comedy festival, kicks off its fourth year by announcing some very big names, with more surprises still to come. From June 12-17, an astonishing array of comedians, sketch shows, specialty acts and films will keep Chicago in stitches from some of its finest and most iconic venues.
Jeff Ross' THE BURN Among New Series Picked Up By Comedy Central
by Caryn Robbins
- Mar 8, 2012
Comedy Central has given pick-up orders to three new, original series, it was announced today by Kent Alterman, Head of Original Programming and Production, Comedy Central. The series pick-ups include: 'The Burn' starring the 'Roastmaster General' Jeff Ross; 'Review with Forrest MacNeil' starring Andrew Daly ('Eastbound & Down'); and 'Nathan For You' starring Canadian writer-comedian, Nathan Fielder ('Jon Benjamin Has A Van').
TBS's CONAN Introduces 'Team Coco' Tablet App Presented by AT&T
by Caryn Robbins
- Feb 27, 2012
TBS's popular series CONAN, hosted by Conan O'Brien, has taken a giant leap into the future with the brand-new Team Coco tablet app. Presented by launch sponsor AT&T, the app uses Automatic Content Recognition (ACR) technology to provide CONAN's hyper-connected fans with exclusive, synchronized content delivered in real-time while they watch the show.
TBS Extends CONAN Through April 2014
by Caryn Robbins
- Feb 22, 2012
TBS has extended the popular late-night series CONAN through April 2014, demonstrating the network's solid commitment to the Emmy(R)-nominated show and its host, Conan O'Brien.
Comedy Central Announces 2012 Development Slate
by Caryn Robbins
- Dec 7, 2011
Robots taking over the world, a critic reviewing difficult life experiences, social networking, a closed-captioner gone wild, a music group trying to get discovered online and reviving a public affairs show from the 80's. These are just a few of the creative concepts coming out of COMEDY CENTRAL's 2011-2012 development slate announced today by Kent Alterman, Head of Original Programming and Production, COMEDY CENTRAL.
TBS Buys Conan O'Brien's FAT CHANCE Comedy Project
by Caryn Robbins
- Oct 21, 2011
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Conan O'Brien has sold his FAT CHANCE comedy project to the TBS cable network. Sells 'Fat Chance' Comedy Project to TBS (Exclusive).
TBS Orders Vince Vaughn Produced 'Sullivan and Son' Pilot
by Kelsey Denette
- Sep 30, 2011
TBS has ordered a half-hour comedy pilot of Sullivan and Son, starring popular comedian Steve Byrne and executive-produced by Vince Vaughn (The Break- Up)and Peter Billingsley (Iron Man). The project comes to TBS from Vaughn's Wild West Picture Show Productions and Warner Horizon Television. The pilot is being written by Byrne and executive producer/showrunner Rob Long (Cheers).
TNT Premieres CLOSER Spin-off: MAJOR CRIMES
by Nicole Rosky
- May 18, 2011
TNT and TBS Announce Extensive Slate of New Projects from Top Talents, Including Mitch Albom, Thom Beers, Brian Grazer, Ron Howard, Conan O'Brien, Brad Paisley, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Richard North Patterson, Ridley Scott, Tony Scott, Joel Silver, Arthur Smith, Scott Turow, Bertram van Munster and John Wells.
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