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David Javerbaum
Kathy Bates to Star in Chuck Lorre’s Netflix Pot Comedy ‘Disjointed’ Chuck Lorre’s pot dispensary comedy has found its star and TV home. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Netflix has given a 20-episode order […]
By Megh Wright
Ken Jeong to Star in the Comedy ‘International Incident,’ Produced by […] Ken Jeong is set for his first lead role in a movie. THR reports that Jeong is attached to a comedy called International Incident, about five […]
By Bradford Evans
Paul F. Tompkins Is Hosting a Political Panel Show with Puppets, Starting […] The incredibly funny Paul F. Tompkins is hosting a brand new TV show that debuts on the new cable channel Fusion tonight at 9:30. Called No, […]
By Bradford Evans
New Cable Channel Fusion Will Feature Puppet Comedy Talk Show, Paul F. […] Today sees the launch of Fusion, a cable news channel aimed at 18 to 34 year olds which is described as a blend of “hard news, satire and pop […]
By Elise Czajkowski
Amazon Orders Six Comedy Pilots from The Onion, Kristen Schaal and More
Amazon.com is continuing to develop its slate of original TV series, with a strong emphasis on comedy. The online retailer just announced six […]
By Bradford Evans
Amazon Buys Two New Original Comedies Online retailer Amazon is gearing up to launch its first batch of original shows, and it looks like they’ll be making a big push for comedy. […]
By Bradford Evans
Today in Fake News News: The Daily Show is Heading to the Democratic […] A couple of Daily Show-related notes for you: first, the show will be heading to the Democratic National Convention this fall in Charlotte, NC, […]
By Adam Frucci
The Increasing Necessity of Promoting Books and Comedy Albums Online
Jim Norton took to the red carpet of the Grammys to ask stars from Steve Martin to Adele to hold up his non-nominated 2011 standup album […]
By Hallie Cantor
Stewart, Colbert & Russell Brand Will Kick Off First U.S. Secret […] Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, Russell Brand, and Reggie Watts will be among the performers at the first ever American version of the Secret […]
By Hallie Cantor
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Nov. 7, 2011
New Sitcom by David Javerbaum in Development The Daily Show alum is adding music to a workplace comedy for CBS.
By Josef Adalian
Your Guide To Every Comedy Book Coming Out Today, And Their Promo Videos There are so many comedy books coming out today! Our deeply scientific analysis has concluded that it’s probably because November is, according […]
By Hallie Cantor
Former Daily Show Head Writer David Javerbaum On Writing His New Book With […] David Javerbaum, former head writer and executive producer of The Daily Show, has 11 Emmys, 2 Grammys, and 2 Peabodys. He’s co-written America […]
By Hallie Cantor