Comedian Marc Maron has been in New York as of late to promote his New York Comedy Festival appearance. In doing so, he stopped by Huffington Post’s HuffPost Live to chat up the spot, his IFC series Maron, his podcast WTF with Marc Maron and then some – like that whole situation between current CONAN host Conan O’Brien and the former Tonight Show host Jay Leno. And in fact, he just found the whole situation a bit awkward. Read More »
HBO’s Real Time host Bill Maher was, and is still, scheduled to present the commencement speech at Berkeley this coming December. But after some comments Maher made during his recent debate with Gone Girl star Ben Affleck back on Oct. 3, some students at the university decided to start a petition of Change.org that aims to stop Maher from speaking at the UC Berkeley graduation. And on this past Friday’s show, the comedian fired back. Read More »
In Last Laugh, MStarsNews talks to our favorite comedians or funny people about some of the last experiences they've had over the years. For this installment, we welcome in comedian Cameron Esposito! Read More »
Mike Tyson has battled the best boxers in the world, he has battled drug and alcohol addiction and now he's ready to battle the television industry. The troubled boxer has admitted he and Robin Williams shared a drug addiction, buying from the same dealer. But it appears Tyson has used Robin's death as a way to re-motivate himself in life. Some have suggested he could rekindle his boxing career, but it seems he's happier staying clear of trouble and working on his new adventures. Read More »
According to The Hollywood Reporter, the former Good Will Hunting team of Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are joining forces yet again. This time, however, they'll be teaming with 30 Rock producer Colleen McGuinness for a new comedy for FOX. Read More »
"Two and a Half Men" viewers are going to get what they've been waiting for when Ashton Kutcher and Jon Cryer kiss at their wedding on the hit CBS sitcom. Read More »
Looks like it’s time for fans of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart to rejoice! One of the show’s famed correspondents, Jason Jones, has just landed the starring role in a somewhat autobiographical pilot for TBS, according to The Hollywood Reporter. And who is to pen the script? Another Daily Show correspondent… Jones’ longtime wife, Samantha Bee. Read More »
If you weren't aware of Texas Congressman Louie Gohmert before this reporting, you're about to be. On last night's episode of The Colbert Report, host Stephen Colbert brilliantly dedicated an entire segment to ripping Gohmert apart for comments he made about gays in the military. Read More »
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart has gone on the road for the week, stopping over in Austin, Texas. To kick last night’s episode off, Stewart and his team started with an in-depth, and hilarious, report on the spread of Ebola – which has now made its way in New York City. And while the beginning of the story initiated with some humorous angles on those with Ebola, the next segment tackled the politicians involved… including New Jersey Governor Chris Christie. Read More »
Much of the world has been smitten over the current World Series games between the San Francisco Giants and the Kansas City Royals. During Game 5 of the series, which was held at the Giants home stadium, the team invited out some special guests to throw out the first pitch: Robin Williams’ children Zak, Zelda and Cody Williams. Along with Williams’ children, another famed name joined them on the field: comedian and friend of Robin Williams, Billy Crystal. Read More »
Who didn’t love the 2005 hit film Hitch? Starring Will Smith alongside Kevin James and Eva Mendes, it seems safe to say the film has stayed in our minds for quite some time. If that weren’t try, FOX wouldn’t be interested in turning it into a television series! Additionally, Smith wouldn’t be trying to do the same! Well, according to Laughspin, it’s happening! Read More »
Tina Fey has had a longstanding history with NBC, but it seems she’s now ready to branch out… with comedian Fortune Feimster! The stand up, who has appeared on Chelsea Lately and is currently a recurring character on FOX’s Mulaney, has just signed on to star in a comedy from the 30 Rock star alongside producers Matt Hubbard and Robert Carlock. Read More »
Zach Galifianakis’ Between Two Ferns is back! And for this episode, the Birdman actor invites in Fury lead Brad Pitt to discuss the new film (which he believes is Furry), living in the shadow of his wife, Angelina Jolie and whether or not he’s seen Friends. But the two names aren’t the only ones appearing. After getting a bit bored with “Bradley Pitts,” Galifianakis invites in FX Louie star Louis CK. Read More »