Comedy Central will air a special tribute show for the late Greg Giraldo. The original buzz was for the tribute to air before The Roast of Donald Trump but now the plan is to air the hour-long special on March 18th at 11:30pm (EST).
Give It Up For Greg Giraldo will feature candid interviews with Giraldo’s peers including Jon Stewart, ...
by Ilya on February 15, 2011
Justin Bieber not winning the Grammy for best new artist award may have been a travesty, but Lewis Black snagging the best comedy album award for Stark Raving Black is proof there is some justice in the world.
If you haven't gotten a chance to hear Black's latest album, it's over an hour of Black at his most cantankerous. He ...
by Matt on December 15, 2010
As we're sure anyone reading this site knows, the comedy world lost Greg Giraldo earlier this year. In an effort to help raise money for his wife and children, an all-star comedy benefit has been planned and announced for February 9th at the Beacon Theater in NYC.
Lots of Greg's friends and fellow comedians will be on hand to raise ...
by Matt on December 9, 2010
The White House Correspondence Dinner is an annual event held in Washington, DC. It's a meal where both political and Hollywood bigwigs show up. It's also often hosted by a comedian whose job it is to play master of ceremonies and try to roast the people in charge to a room of people that often think very highly ...
by Matt on December 2, 2010
The Grammy Nominations were announced late last night. Though there are some ridiculously crazy categories floating around out there (Best Banda Album anyone?) the two we always look forward to are in the comedy groups.
It's a year of veterans shutting out newbies and getting the nominations. Lewis Black, Flight Of The Conchords, Kathy Griffin, Margaret Cho, and Robin Williams getting ...
by Matt on November 17, 2010
Every time we get itchy for Lewis Black to make a return to his segment, "Back In Black" on The Daily Show our prayers get answered. Last night Black went on a tirade about "The Nanny State" we seem to be living in with the influx of airport security and governmental rules being passed by the government that should be ...
by Ilya on November 8, 2010
After nine of the longest months possible Conan O'Brien is finally back on late night TV! Coco's new show, simply titled Conan, will premiere on TBS at 11pm with a slew of big celebrity guests. The first guest is a mystery entirely since they will be voted on by the audience, but Seth Rogen has been confirmed as well as ...
by Matt on October 30, 2010
You know Sam Kinison is the king of bad asses when even Hell can't hold him. That's not to say that he has risen from the dead (although if there is a party on Earth he wants to go to I wouldn't put it past him), but he is being honored by his fellow comedians for the hell he raised ...