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Theater Wit presents a special encore presentation this summer of its critically acclaimed 2007 smash hit Thom Pain (based on nothing) by Will Eno.

Wildly entertaining humorist and actor Mo Rocca returns this summer for a second turn as host of Fire Island Dance Festival, the most-anticipated charity event to land on the shores of the Great South Bay. Fire Island Dance Festival is July 19-21 and features more than 40 dancers from world-class dance companies. It is produced by and benefits Dancers Responding to AIDS, a program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. The 19th edition of will include a stunningly varied program spanning Broadway to ballet, performed outdoors at a landmark bay-front home.

Sharp tongued comedian Peter Morley uses YouTube as a platform to create and perform new material daily on a worldwide stage with The :90 MORLEY REPORT. Click below to watch the latest episode, 'Good news! Afghans get control of Afghanistan back'!

COMEDY CENTRAL shares its Best Bets for the Week of June 23. Below, get a sneak peek of INSIDE AMY SCHUMER. Amy visits a psychic to try and speak to her recently deceased grandmother, but only her creepy dead uncle, Dave Attell, shows up!

Bay Street Theatre $B!G(Bs Comedy Club, sponsored by Madison & Main Restaurant and Bar, continues June 29 with Colin Quinn Unconstitutional. Tickets are $62 for members or $69 for non-member. All Comedy Club dates are available online at www.baystreet.org or by stopping by or calling the Box Office at 631-725-9500.

The Myrtle Beach area of South Carolina has been recognized in 2013 by national publications for several marketing and communications campaigns completed in 2012, as well as for its exemplary offering for the more than 15 million travelers visiting the 60 miles of coastline each year.

The Blind Pig, a speakeasy soiree to benefit FABnyc, will be held tonight, June 18, 2013, 7-10PM at The Penthouse at The Standard, East Village. Don't turn a blind eye to The Blind Pig!

The all-new live show MythBusters: Behind the Myths starring Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage, co-hosts of the Emmy-nominated Discovery channel series 'MythBusters," will be playing a special engagement at the SHN Orpheum Theatre for two performances only on Saturday October, 12 at 2pm and 8pm.Tickets go on sale Friday, June 21st at 10am.

The Blind Pig, a speakeasy soiree to benefit FABnyc, will be held on June 18, 2013, 7-10PM at The Penthouse at The Standard, East Village. Don't turn a blind eye to The Blind Pig!

Bay Street Theatre$B!G(Js Comedy Club, sponsored by Madison & Main Restaurant and Bar, continues July 8 with Dom Irerra. Tickets are $62 for members or $69 for non-member excluding The All Star Comedy Showcase, $25 on the day of the event. All are available online at www.baystreet.org or by stopping by or calling the Box Office at 631-725-9500.

The Nation will experience a special one-hour episode of 'The Colbert Report' as Stephen Colbert welcomes Paul McCartney.

John Oliver began his first night hosting Comedy Central's THE DAILY SHOW last night. The comedian is filling in for Jon Stewart until September 3rd. Watch a clip from his debut below!

The Broadcast Television Journalists Association (BTJA) tonight announced the winners of the 3rd annual Critics' Choice Television Awards. The star-studded gala awards dinner to acknowledge and honor the best in television was held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel earlier this evening.

Brooklyn's original alternative rockers, They Might Be Giants, are taking over North American stages on a massive 35-date tour in support of their deliriously catchy new studio album, Nanobots. The tour includes a “Celebrate Brooklyn” hometown show as well as stops in Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Anaheim, Portland, Seattle, DC & Vancouver. Always pushing the envelope on innovative presentation, they have released a brand new Craig J. Clark directed video for lo-fi album cut 'Black Ops'. For best results, view in a darkened room. Watch the 'Black Ops' video below!

Comedian, writer, and actor John Oliver brings his stand up performance to Bass Concert Hall on Friday, October 25 at 8:00 p.m. Tickets for John Oliver go on sale Friday, June 21 at 10 a.m., at the following authorized ticket outlets, which include the Bass Concert Hall ticket office, most H-E-B stores and all Texas Box Office outlets, online at www.livenation.com or www.TexasPerformingArts.org, or by calling (512) 477-6060 or (800) 982-BEVO.

Bay Street Theatre $B!G (Bs Comedy Club, sponsored by Madison & Main Restaurant and Bar) continues tonight, June 10 with Jim Breuer.

John Oliver will take over as guest host of The Daily Show WITH Jon Stewart tonight, June 10 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT.

Versatile television director Leon Knoles will serve as director for CBS Television Distribution's syndicated late-night talk show THE ARSENIO HALL SHOW, it was announced today by Executive Producers Arsenio Hall, John Ferriter and Neal Kendall.

No Name Comedy / Variety producer Eric Vetter recently announced three June 2013 shows at Otto's in Manhattan. On Friday June 14th @ 7:00pm performers including storyteller Adam Wade (two-time MOTH Grand Slam winning storyteller), comedic actress Marilyn Torres (Tribeca Theater Festival) and comedian Liz Miele (Comedy Central's 'The Daily Show with Jon Stewart') are scheduled to take the stage.

On last night's THE DAILY REPORT on Comedy Central, host Jon Stewart officially signed off for the summer, making way for his temporary replacement John Oliver. Below, check out the 'heartfelt' transition of talk show hosts!