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Kathy Griffin Owns It The comedy veteran on buying the rights to her specials and her underrated legacy: “I have a theory that when I’m dead, I’m gonna get a lot of props.”
By Tom Smyth
punching up
June 13, 2023
The Na’vi Stand With the WGA Plus themed pickets from The Simpsons, Boy Meets World, and Pretty Little Liars.
By Bethy Squires
bye twitter
Dec. 19, 2022
By Wolfgang Ruth
legalize comedy
Nov. 7, 2022
Kathy Griffin Elon’d Her Way Off Twitter Griffin Newman also got suspended, despite clearly marking his tweets as parody.
By Bethy Squires
perfect casting
Aug. 11, 2021
Kathy Griffin Joins Search Party Season 5 Griffin completed her scenes before undergoing lung-cancer surgery.
By Bethy Squires
Kathy Griffin Has Lung Cancer, Underwent Removal Surgery The comedian is recovering and in high spirits, saying, “for some reason, I laugh at everything now. And if it’s horrible, I laugh way more!”
By Justin Curto
origin stories
May 21, 2021
How a Bookstore Became the Unlikely Birthplace of Alt-Comedy In the 1990s, a group of misfit comedians who didn’t fit in at clubs created their own.
By David Peisner
Kathy Griffin’s First Concert Film Is Premiering at South by Southwest Griffin will weave the story of the photo and its backlash with bullshit about the Kardashians.
By Bethy Squires
last night on late night
Dec. 8, 2018
By Devon Ivie
one grand books
May 4, 2018
Kathy Griffin’s 10 Favorite Books Roxane Gay, Joan Rivers, and more.
By Kathy Griffin
Kathy Griffin Looks Back on Her Severed Trump Head Photo Controversy and […] Here’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers chats with Kathy Griffin about the controversial photo she tweeted holding a […]
By Megh Wright
white house correspondents’ dinner
Mar. 25, 2018
By Anne Victoria Clark
comedy v politics
Mar. 10, 2018
Kathy Griffin Is Heading Straight to ‘Trump’s Backyard’ for Her U.S. Tour This is her first time performing stateside since releasing that infamous Trump decapitation photo.
By Devon Ivie
Jimmy Kimmel Predicts a Kathy Griffin Comeback: “She Is One of the […] Since the infamous Trump photo controversy in May 2017, Kathy Griffin has had an extremely challenging eight months full of lost jobs, lost […]
By Megh Wright
a hell of a story
Oct. 28, 2017
By Devon Ivie
drawing a blank
Oct. 27, 2017
By Jackson McHenry
where’s the beef?
Oct. 24, 2017
Kathy Griffin Says Working With Lisa Bloom Was a Disaster “Yes, I did not have a good experience with her. I felt that she and her husband exacerbated my personal situation.”
By Hunter Harris
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Armed Security Guards Confronted a Car Burglar The thief allegedly broke into three of the Kardashian-Wests’ vehicles, as well as a car at their neighbor Kathy Griffin’s home.
By Halle Kiefer
new year’s eve
Oct. 11, 2017
By Jackson McHenry
sorry not sorry
Aug. 29, 2017
Kathy Griffin Is Very Much Not Sorry Anymore for That Trump Photo Despite losing friends over the scandal, the comedian says she is ready to speak out against the president again.
By Jordan Crucchiola
Kathy Griffin Reflects on Her Trump Photo Controversy It’s been almost three months since Kathy Griffin tweeted a photo of herself holding a bloody mask made to look like a beheaded Donald Trump – […]
By Megh Wright
Kathy Griffin Isn’t Apologizing Anymore The comedian lost jobs, money, and friends after releasing a provocative image of President Trump. But she refuses to bend the knee.
By Yashar Ali
Kathy Griffin Says Federal Investigation Into Decapitated Trump Photos Has Ended “The case is closed,” the comedian tweeted Friday. “I have been completely exonerated.”
By Halle Kiefer
kathy griffin
July 4, 2017
By David Canfield
Georgia’s Extra-Special Election Enters the Final Stretch In a race that’s too close to call, both parties are seeing a potential harbinger for what will happen in the 2018 midterms.
By Ed Kilgore
What Is Considered a Fireable Comedy Offense in 2017?
The Friday before last, I noticed that my Twitter feed was suddenly really mad at Bill Maher. This wasn’t exactly anything new; he caught […]
By John Hugar
Kathy Griffin Calls Trump-Beheading-Photo Fallout Sexist “He picked me, don’t you get it? I’m the easiest target: D-list comedian Kathy Griffin.”
By Hunter Harris
controversies
June 2, 2017
By Hunter Harris
The Youngest Trump Enters the Spotlight The president enlists his 11-year-old son Barron to express his outrage in the aftermath of the controversial Kathy Griffin photo shoot.
By Olivia Nuzzi
kathy griffin
May 31, 2017
By Dee Lockett
kathy griffin
May 31, 2017
By Tolly Wright
Kathy Griffin Took Photos With a Severed Donald Trump Head, and People Are Mad She was photographed by Tyler Shields holding a fake, bloody Donald Trump head.
By Lisa Ryan
fake trailer mix
Apr. 1, 2017
By Karen Brill
Kathy Griffin Doesn’t Tell Jokes “I can’t write a one-liner to save my life.”
By Naomi Ekperigin
The Rise of Consumer Comedy Consumer comedy passes as comedy on a large, public scale and on small, everyday ones.
By Devin Blake
cancellation watch
Mar. 14, 2015
By E. Alex Jung
Kathy Griffin Says Good-bye to Fashion Police After 7 Episodes She doesn’t want to promote “unattainable perfectionism and intolerance towards difference.”
By Sean Fitz-Gerald
The Passion of Kathy Griffin There are few people working in standup that are more divisive than Kathy Griffin. It doesn’t stem from controversial remarks, like many other […]
By Robert Balkovich
Kathy Griffin Claims That a CBS Exec Said No Females Were Considered for […] When news broke that Craig Ferguson would be stepping down from Late Late Show at the end of the year, many hoped that the empty hosting gig […]
By Megh Wright
Kathy Griffin Beat Tig Notaro at the Grammys Last Night At the Grammys last night, Kathy Griffin took home the award for Best Comedy Album, beating out Bob Saget, Craig Ferguson, Ron White, and Tig […]
By Megh Wright
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