by Matt on September 2, 2010
Dennis Miller, the comedian with the big words and long rants using obscure references is back and announced his plans for his first HBO stand-up special in 4 years. It's the 8th special Miller will do for the network, Dennis Miller: The Big Speech debuts on November 19th.
Miller has a long history with HBO, in addition to his specials, ...
by Matt on September 2, 2010
Big Jay Oakerson has made a name for himself in the past year or so. In addition to appearing on the IFC show Z-Rock and having an album come out on Comedy Central (last year's An American Storyteller), Jay spent his Spring and Summer on the road serving as the MC for the Jagermeister Music ...
by Rob on September 1, 2010
Boise-based indie rock veterans, Built to Spill, recently teamed up with Bob Odenkirk (Mr. Show, Arrested Development, Breaking Bad) to direct their newest music video for the song "Hindsight".
The video features the band performing the second track off of their 2009 album, There Is No Enemy (Warner Bros.) in the futuristic setting of a class of 2010 reunion, complete with ...
by Matt on September 1, 2010
It's good to know that you have a brother to help you out when you are a comedian that's spread thin. Stephen Colbert has a Steve Colbert, Gallagher has Gallagher Too and Zach Galifinakis has Seth Galifinakis. A few years ago Sean Penn worked with Zach on the movie Into The Wild, it appears the two remained friends since then ...
by Matt on September 1, 2010
After months of speculation, Conan O'Brien has finally let us know what the name of his new show will be. He had lots of people working on coming up with the name, including media professionals and research companies, this is going to be good. Or maybe simple and pure like the man himself was the way to go? Conan premieres ...
by Matt on August 31, 2010
Paul Mooney is a comedic genius there's really no denying that. Aspiring comedians can read his resume and if they'd achieve 1/10 of what Mooney has, they'd be considered a success.
He's written for comedians like Richard Pryor and Red Foxx. He's penned scripts for Sanford And Son, Good Times, Saturday Night Live and In Living Color. He helped comedians ...
by Matt on August 31, 2010
Funny video clip time. Check out this Funny Or Die short "Margaret" which was directed by Jeff Garlin.
The clip stars Eddie Pepitone as the boss with ADD who is trying to have a meeting before the big meeting with his employee played by Paul Rust. Turns out that most big bosses can't do much without their assistant's help.
by Matt on August 31, 2010
Eddie Izzard is coming back to television for the first time since his run on the FX show The Riches.
Deadline Hollywood reports that the British comedian/actor/runner will be joining the 3rd season of the Showtime comedy series United States Of Tara.
Izzard will have a major recurring role this season staring opposite Toni Collette who plays Tara, the ...
