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Here's Why Trevor Noah is the Perfect ‘Daily Show’ Replacement

By Kyle Dowling | Mar 31, 2015 09:47 AM EDT

With all the news surrounding comedian Trevor Noah and the announcement that he'll be taking over for Daily Show host Jon Stewart once he leaves his coveted Comedy Central seat, it looks like the main thing people are asking is: Who is this guy? And, well, maybe it's okay that none of us are too aware of the South African comedian. While far from obscurity, perhaps it's not such a bad thing that the soon-to-be face of "The Best F#@king News Team Ever" isn't a household name... yet. Whenever a late night talk show host leaves their position it seems the Internet goes crazy thinking up preposterous lists that put together a group of people who "We Think Should Be..." the next host. Most of it happens within hours of the host's announcement, and most of them are absolutely ridiculous. For example, we've seen lists with the likes of Louis C.K. Amy Poehler, Amy Schumer, Tina Fey, Stephen Colbert, and so many more attached since Stewart's announcement. In fact, was reported that Comedy Central initially considered asking C.K., Poehler and Schumer to take over for The Daily Show. Read More »

[WATCH] Comedian Bill Burr's New Netflix Stand Up Special Trailer

By Kyle Dowling | Dec 02, 2014 10:37 AM EST

It’s finally here… comedian Bill Burr’s new stand up special! While it doesn’t come out in full on Netflix until this Friday, Dec 5, the streaming service has released a trailer for the newest comedy airing, titled I’m Sorry You Feel That Way. And as we imagined, it looks hilarious. Burr is quickly finding himself a home at Netflix, which not only houses the new special but also a program the Breaking Bad actor is creating alongside The Simpsons writer Michael Price titled F Is For Family. That series is yet to have a release date. Read More »

Comedian Jimmy Pardo Takes The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge [WATCH]

By Kyle Dowling | Aug 27, 2014 12:46 PM EDT

Yes, it's true. The Jimmy Pardo (from television!) just took the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge with the help of his young son, Oliver. Read More »

[INTERVIEW] Comedian Jen Kirkman’s Last Laugh

By Kyle Dowling | Jul 30, 2014 03:16 PM EDT

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 Jen Kirkman. Read More »

INTERVIEW: Comedian Steve Byrne Talks 'Sullivan & Son' Season 3, Comedy Clubs and His New Netflix Special 'Champion'

By Kyle Dowling | May 27, 2014 01:10 PM EDT

Comedian Steve Byrne sat down with MStarsNews to discuss season 3 of his TBS series 'Sullivan & Son' and new Netflix special 'Champion.' Read More »

Demi Lovato's Fans Send Kathy Griffin Death Threats and Provoke Police To Investigate

By Mitch Thorpe, Mstarz writer | Apr 10, 2014 03:08 PM EDT

It looks like Kathy Griffin has picked a fight with the wrong girl's fan base. Demi Lovato's fans, the Lovatics, have started sending nasty and threatening tweets to the red headed comedian. Read More »

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