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Larry David is in negotiations to star in an untitled comedy that Greg Mottola is in negotiations to direct for Fox Searchlight.
David came up with the idea and is working with Alec Berg, Jeff Schaffer and David Mandel, who worked with him on Seinfeld and Enthusiasm. There is no script but the funny men are working on a treatment for what will be a improv-based storyline, much like David’s acclaimed HBO show. Plot details are being kept under wraps.
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"Four and a half years ago, I proudly joined the ranks of America's Finest News Source, a/k/a The Onion. For a comedian, tech geek and politics and news junkie, it was and remains an epic high in my life. Today, with a deep sense of nostalgia, I'm excited to move to the next chapter of that insane life having stepped down as Director of Digital to pursue more entrepreneurial ventures."
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Adult Swim has given straight-to-series order to Newsreaders, a spinoff of the network’s hit comedy series Childrens Hospital. Based on the “Newsreaders” episodes of Childrens Hospital that aired during seasons two and three, Newsreaders is a satire of the network television newsmagazine genre and explores the vital issues that actually don’t affect us every day, from hard-hitting investigations to harder-hitting heartwarming profiles.
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Christopher Mintz-Plasse, best known for his role in Superbad as “McLovin,” is set to star in the new CBS comedy Friend Me.Created by Alan Kirschenbaum and Ajay Sahgal, and produced by Two and a Half Men’s Eric and Kim Tannenbaum, t...
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Hannibal Buress on strange fan tweets, shitty birthdays, "Full House", Jay-Z, peeing himself, more..
Comedian Hannibal Buress on strange fan tweets, shitty birthdays, "Full House", Jay-Z, peeing himself, and why going to record stores can be very, very dangerous.
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Joe Sib hosts a radio and TV show in LA called Complete Control. The show features in-depth interviews with the best in music and comedy. During the most recent episode Sib talked with comedian Dom Irrera about his career in comedy and Irrera offered up some behind the scenes info about writing jokes for the cult classic movie The Big Lebowski and some relationship mistakes he’s made in his life.
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Time will tell that Aziz is not a TV actor moonlighting as a comedian. It might be the other way around.
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Vulture asked Mindy Kaling, whose show The Mindy Project made Fox's fall lineup, to keep a diary of her Upfronts experience. Herewith, all the kooky things that went through her mind, starting from before she got the good news, and ending with her in bed, indulging in some light showrunner fantasies.
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Bob Newhart is an actor, stand-up comedian, and legend of American comedy. He began his comedy career when he and a friend improvised over-the-phone comedy routines to kill boredom at work, and subsequently sold the recorded bits to radio stations. The “phone sketch” had endured throughout Newhart’s career, and featured in the release of his Grammy-winning 1960 EP The Button-Down Mind Of Bob Newhart. The album’s success eventually led Newhart to television, first with a variety sketch show in th...
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With the release of his second album, Andy Woodhull proves that nice guys do not always finish last. The Indiana native’s boy-next-door charm combined with his fluid storytelling has drawn comparisons to both Daniel Tosh and Mike Birbiglia—though Woodhull is more than capable of standing on his own two feet comedically.
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