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  • Attend A Taping Of Nick Swardson’s “Pretend Time”, Get A High Five

    Season 2 of Nick Swardson’s Pretend Time is upon us. Swardson is now taping episodes of the show and out in LA. Do you want to attend a taping? Of course you do all you have to do is be in the LA area next Thursday, August 18th or Friday, August 19th and wait for the magic to happen.

    “Hey, everyone, I am doing a live taping for the new season of Pretend Time! We are not showing episodes but I am taping the opening of the episodes which will be telling stories, doing stand up and messing around. I will also take pictures and maybe high fives. NOT doing low fives. NO FUCKING WAY WILL YOU SEE ME DOING LOW FIVES. Come hang out with me while I talk about booze and farting. It’ll be fun and pretty horny. Cheers!”

    You can find out ticket information here and get some high fives from Nick.

    Godfrey, Black By Accident Coming August 27th

    If you shorten the phrase “Black by Accident”, you get the phrase “Blackcident”!

    Alright, my jokes are shit, but Godfrey’s are not. And it’s a good thing because the comedian’s new stand-up special Black By Accident will premiere on Comedy Central on August 27th. Then, after the special premieres, you’ll be able to pick it up uncensored with some extended features on DVD a few days later on August 30th. The bonus material will have 30 minutes of unreleased material as well as interviews with Godfrey.

    The special was filmed at the Gramercy Theatre in New York City.

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    Anthony Jeselnik Inks Development Deal With Comedy Central

    Fuckin’ A!

    Anthony Jeselnik has inked a development deal with Comedy Central to create a show from the mind of one of our favorite new comedians. The deal is to develop a series project that the comedian will both executive produce and star in. The show is set to shoot in early 2012.

    In true Anthony Jeselnik form, his reaction to the news is pitch-perfect “At this point in my career, I feel like this is the best thing that could happen for Comedy Central,” said Jeselnik.

    The comedians star has only risen the last few years since being a writer for Late Night with Jimmy Fallon to releasing his terrific comedy album, Shakespeare in the fall of 2010. But it was his appearance on The Donald Trump Roast that seemed to really put his name on the map.

    P.S. – Here’s an interview we did with Anthony right after the release of his album in 2010.

    Stephen Colbert Hijacks Major League Basball’s Twitter Feed

    Stephen Colbert is in charge of Major League Baseball. Well at least its Twitter feed, and only for 24 hours.

    In early June, Colbert accepted an invite from the game to bet who could pick batters with the best hitting streaks. Turns out he’s better than the MLB since he won. Colbert was rewarded with the passwords and codes to the MLB castle, putting him in charge of the account for 24 hours and he’s filling it with some fantastic tweets.

    “SCORE UPDATE! Seattle Salamanders 7, Albuquerque Balloons, aught. Also, it’s Toss Your Trash On The Field Day at all stadiums! #Colbert”

    Watch the clip.

    Jeff Dunham’s Special “Controlled Chaos” Will Premiere On September 25th

    Jeff Dunham, one of the biggest earning comedians of last year has himself a new stand-up special happening this fall. It’s not surprising to hear he’s raking in the bucks, for if you’ve ever happen to peruse the comedy DVDs of Amazon he always has something up there in the charts.

    Anyway, his new special Controlled Chaos will premiere on September 25th on Comedy Central. Watch the teaser trailer now.

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    Can Lavell Crawford Get Some Love?

    The former Last Comic Standing contestant is doing pretty well for himself lately. In addition to regularly appearing on talk shows like Chelsea Lately and Lopez Tonight, Lavell Crawford also recently made a cameo on Breaking Bad, it’s not a comedy but damn is that show riveting. the hit drama Breaking Bad’s current season. And now he has his own Comedy Central special. Read More