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Lewis Black waxes hysteric about politics, but during a recent conversation he recommended a Maryland coup on D.C., recalled a heckler from his past and derided the practice of reserving shoveled parking spaces with chairs.
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You've heard of 2 Girls, 1 Cup, right? I'm not going to link to that viral video shocker that shocked millions with its NSFW depths. But the Upright Citizens Brigade's Ian Roberts, co-star of the upcoming Spike TV sitcom, Players, decided that without a proper marketing budget, he would re-create that video all by himself in "1 Guy, 1 Cup." As UCB co-founder Matt Walsh sat by and told him repeatedly not to do such a thing.
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Comedian and actor Damon Wayans Jr. was recently cast in a new comedy pilot for ABC in a yet-to-be titled project. The show is written by David Caspe and is a single-camera comedy about a couple who breaks up at the altar while their friends try to keep things calm amidst all of the chaos that the break up causes. Wayans was cast in the lead role.
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Posters for the "Light Up America" movie bear the tagline: "Their first joint venture in 25 years." The documentary of Cheech Marin's reunion last year with Tommy Chong for their first tour in over 25 years is set for release in theaters, on DVD and video-on-demand on April 20.
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More often than not, people live lives of quiet desperation in jobs they hate. But not Bob Newhart. No sooner had he become an accountant than he knew he had to get out. "I just made the decision that I was going to try comedy, and if didn't work, then I knew it didn't work," he says. "Then I would go back and do whatever. But at least I wouldn't torture myself the rest of my life, wondering whatever would have happened. . . ."
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In this interview series, we ask some famous free-thinkers to recast the Oscars in their own image. Accepting the award is comedian and host of the "I Love Movies" podcast (available on iTunes) Doug Benson (twitter.com/DougBenson).
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Tom Green talks about getting out of the house, stand-up at 38 vs. when he was starting out as a teenager, and defending the legacy of his movie, Freddy Got Fingered.
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White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs told Time Magazine that President Barack Obama, with appearances with Jay Leno and David Letterman under his belt, was ready to take on Jon Stewart. But added he may not be up to the challenge of a face-to-face with Stephen Colbert.
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"Here was our approach. We have a similar approach to the website. I know who I wanted to work with, but once they were out the door, they'd pitch me different projects and I'd say no or yes, but once they were out the door. I wrote the host segments. But the pieces themselves are fairly autonomous and they're how the people wanted them."
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Alan Schuler, who performed to a sold out crowd last Friday night at Theater 168 in Scottsdale, is now in the burn unit at Maricopa Medical Center. His friends said doctors have pulled him out of a medically induced coma, but that the member of the Jesterz Improv Troupe still has a long ways to go before he's making people laugh again.
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