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Richard Lewis has been performing stand-up comedy for 45 years. And despite having found success in both film and television, it is his time on the stage that appears to give him the greatest feeling of elation. Lewis, who forever finds himself engaged in conversation with fans about Larry David's Curb Your Enthusiasm, is now gearing up for the premiere of the new Starz series Blunt Talk. In the show, Lewis plays Dr. Weiss, the psychiatrist to talk show host Walter Blunt, portrayed by the one and only Sir Patrick Stewart. Read More »
Saturday Night Live key player Kate McKinnon might be making headlines for her newest role in the all-female led version of Ghostbusters but the below video shows off some other reasons to celebrate the comedian: 1) her Justin Bieber impression is just oh-so-spot on, and 2) who doesn't love to see a couple of SNL performers breaking character? Specifically during McKinnon and Cecily Strong's spoof on Justin Bieber's Calvin Klein ad. Read More »
IFC series Documentary Now! creators Bill Hader and Fred Armisen stopped by fellow co-creator Seth Meyers's Late Night to promote their new show in a way that only they could—by dressing up like an old 70s rock band and performing a very old, very catchy tune. Together, the Blue Jean Committee rocked the house with their hit single "Catalina Breeze." Read More »
"Same Chair. Different Ass," says the tagline of comedian Trevor Noah's first Daily Show promo. The comic, who will be replacing longtime host Jon Stewart, will take to that very same chair on Sept. 28. Stewart left the show back on Aug. 6 – delivering one stellar finale – and there has been much speculation from the media and fans alike as to how the young South African comic will do. But after watching the promos, and even several of his stand-up spots, it seems safe to say that he'll be just fine. Read More »
Whether or not Bernie Sanders will be the next President of the United States remains to be seen. Something that we know right now, however, is the fact that Sanders and Seinfeld, Curb Your Enthusiasm creator Larry David ARE indeed the very same person. Sanders has certainly pandered to the Internet before regarding this subject, reading aloud some Seinfeld scenes of New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner, who was voiced by LD. But now, the Twitter handle @Seinfeld2000 (aka Seinfeld Current Day) has done some more digging. And wouldn't you guess, it appears safe to say that they're one and the same. Read More »
Some celebrities just cannot grasp the "social" part of social media. And if you're on Twitter, you may not see that there are people following your every move. And despite the throwback scandals like Geraldo Rivera and Anthony Weiner, there are still celebs today who get caught doing dirty things on Twitter, or trying to do dirty things on Twitter – like comedian Mike Epps. The Hangover actor was recently caught by his wife flirting with another woman on Twitter via direct messaging. Read More »
Singer Josh Groban stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live on Monday to deliver a beautiful rendition of Donald Trump’s twitter account put to song. The singer, who has done it before on Kimmel’s show for headline-maker, and Mr. Kim Kardashian, Kanye West, used his ever-so-angelic voice to delight the in-studio and at-home viewers with some of the best, and most ridiculous tweets from the leading Republican presidential candidate. Read More »
When the man with the Instagram handle @FatJewish is described as a comedian some would say that term is being used loosely. Just the other day Josh Ostrovsky, otherwise known as the Fat Jew, signed a huge contract with the talent agency CAA and a lot of people were angry by the move. Comedians like Patton Oswalt, Brian Redban, Doug Stanhope and Joe Rogan slammed Ostrovsky for stealing other people's material and reposting it as his own. Read More »
Tracy Morgan is heading back to Saturday Night Live! This time, however, he'll be serving as the host of his once-upon-a-time home. His episode, which will air on Oct. 17, will be preceded by the likes of Trainwreck star Amy Schumer and Season 41 premiere host Miley Cyrus.The 30 Rock lead's return to SNL is not only exciting because Morgan is hilarious, but also because it'll be one of his first performances since that horrifying car accident back in 2014. Read More »
You might have noticed that KFC had Saturday Night Live announcer Darrell Hammond portraying the ever so white-suited Colonel Sanders for a little bit. Well, consider it finished because it's being reported that Hammond has been replaced with none other than Last Comic Standing judge Norm Macdonald. Together, Macdonald and the chicken conglomerate have put together a number of short, yet rather hysterical commercials for some new products. Read More »
