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Joe Machi and More Set for Stand-Up Storytelling Show HINDSIGHT at Carolines on Broadway
by BWW News Desk - Jun 24, 2016

Hosted by Dan Perlman (Montreal Just For Laughs) and Billy Prinsell (Comedy Central's Comics To Watch), HINDSIGHT is an interactive stand-up storytelling show, where top comedians tell funny, true stories, then face interjections and follow-up questions from the hosts and audience.

Comedy Central Hosts Free Live Event DAILY SHOW WITH TREVOR NOAH STAND-UP IN THE PARK Tonight
by TV News Desk - Jun 26, 2016

Comedy Central presents DAILY SHOW WITH TREVOR NOAH STAND-UP IN THE PARK, a live comedy event at SummerStage in Central Park tonight, June 26 at 8:00 p.m.

VIDEO: THE DAILY SHOW's 'Black Trump' Performs Epic Rap 'They Love Me'
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 29, 2016

On last night's DAILY SHOW, Donald Trump showed off his limited understanding of what it means to be presidential, and Roy Wood Jr. turns the GOP frontrunner's quotes into lyrics of an epic rap song!

Comedy Central Announces Free Live Event DAILY SHOW WITH TREVOR NOAH STAND-UP IN THE PARK
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 20, 2016

Comedy Central presents DAILY SHOW WITH TREVOR NOAH STAND-UP IN THE PARK, a live comedy event at SummerStage in Central Park on Sunday, June 26 at 8:00 p.m.

Rick Wakeman and 15-Year-Old Soprano Emmie Beckitt Release 'Welcome A Star' Single Today
by BWW News Desk - Dec 4, 2015

The result is “Welcome A Star”, a beautifully melodic Christmas song, released by Hope Records via Nova Distribution, today 4 December. “Welcome A Star” was recorded by Emmie with the English Chamber Choir and the Orion Orchestra, and features Rick on keyboards.

LaughFest Announces Sixth Season - Seth Meyers, Kathy Griffin, Marlon Wayans and More to Headline, 3/10
by Christina Mancuso - Dec 3, 2015

Today, the nation's first-ever community-wide festival of laughter, Gilda's LaughFest, announced the first round of talent and shows for the festival's sixth year to be held March 10-20, 2016. Headliners include Seth Meyers, performing during Gilda's Club Grand Rapids Signature Event, Kathy Griffin, Marlon Wayans, and a diverse range of artists that are new to the festival, as well as some past returning favorites.

Sara Bareilles, Lena Dunham & More Perform at 2nd Annual Talent Show Benefit to Benefit Homeless LGBTQ Youth
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 2, 2015

Bleachers, Lena Dunham, Sara Bareilles, Fred Armisen, and many others came together last night to perform at the Ally Coalition & Above Average's 2nd Annual Talent Show to Benefit Homeless LGBTQ Youth.

Nathan Fielder, Roy Wood, Jr. & More Join COMEDY CENTRAL LIVE IN BROOKLYN Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Nov 13, 2015

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. 

Rick Wakeman and 15-Year-Old Soprano Emmie Beckitt to Release 'Welcome A Star' Single, 12/4
by BWW News Desk - Nov 11, 2015

The result is “Welcome A Star”, a beautifully melodic Christmas song, released by Hope Records via Nova Distribution, on Friday 4 December. “Welcome A Star” was recorded by Emmie with the English Chamber Choir and the Orion Orchestra, and features Rick on keyboards.

Nathan Fielder, Roy Wood, Jr. & More Join COMEDY CENTRAL LIVE IN BROOKLYN, 11/13
by Matt Smith - Oct 20, 2015

NEW YORK, October 19, 2015 -- 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) on Friday, November 13 at 8:00 p.m. 

Nathan Fielder & More Join COMEDY CENTRAL LIVE IN BROOKLYN Show Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 19, 2015

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

BWW Review: Trevor Noah's First DAILY SHOW Feels Like Jon Stewart's DAILY SHOW; For Now
by Matt Tamanini - Sep 29, 2015

There is a saying in sports that goes, “You never want to be the guy that follows The Guy,” or something to that effect. It means that following on the heels of an icon is a fool's errand. No one remembers that Gene Bartow replaced John Wooden as coach at UCLA, or that Marty Domres took over under-center for Johnny Unitas; both were destined to fail, simply because of the legends that they were unfortunate enough to succeed. Yet, that is the  very situation in which Trevor Noah found himself when he assumed the anchor chair at Comedy Central's World News Headquarters last night as the new host of THE DAILY SHOW.

Cobb's Comedy Club & Punch Line SF Announce Spring 2015 Lineups
by BWW News Desk - Apr 7, 2015

Punch Line San Francisco and Cobb's Comedy Club have announced their Spring 2015 lineups. Scroll down for details!

TBS Cancels SULLIVAN & SON After Three Seasons
by TV News Desk - Nov 20, 2014

Deadline writes that TBS has dropped SULLIVAN & SON after three seasons.

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