Yesterday morning (17) , comedian and actor Russell Brand made an appearance on MSNBC’s Morning Joe to promote his upcoming stand up world tour “The Messiah Complex.” The interview started out in a friendly enough manner, as the co-hosts and Brand traded jokes for a while, but even... [Read More]

Looks like CNN picked the right morning to relaunch its morning news program. Meanwhile, over on MSNBC, Monday's "Morning Joe" invited comedian Russell Brand onto its show, only to reveal to anyone watching MSNBC that Brand was the only person on set prepared to be on television. Seriously. How it i... [Read More]

Honestly, it’s hard to know exactly what to make of this interview. There are a couple of moments where Russell Brand clearly embarrasses Mika Brzezinski in a benign kind of way, pointing out she’s wearing a low-cut blouse in the early part of the segment, and suggesting there was some phallic subtext to a hand gesture she made late in the interview. But for the most part, it’s Russell Brand according a lot more respect to the “journalists” around the table than they give him. Watch the inter... [Read More]

Targeted over line branded 'racist' [Read More]

Rick Moranis hasn’t been in the limelight much since he retired from acting with 1997’s Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves. And though he was nominated for a Grammy in 2006 for country music parody album The Agoraphobic Cowboy, few likely associate Moranis with musical comedy, The Great White No... [Read More]

New series after 15 years [Read More]

"One of the things I learned in debate that helped me not just with comedy but with everything is, learning how to make analogies. One of the most common ways of making a point is also a really common device for making a joke. If you’re doing observational stuff, you’re kind of making a ... [Read More]

Arrested Development creator Mitch Hurwitz took to Reddit today to answer "questions, complaints, criticisms, etc." and thank fans for "supporting this crazy casserole of a show." Unsurprisingly, the internet had quite a lot to ask him, on topics ranging from the future of television to hi... [Read More]

"Steve Martin was the No. 1 comic I tried to emulate. To this day, I wear three-piece suits all the time because of him. I got the Let’s Get Small album right when it first came out and did the routines for my classmates, but not telling them that it was Steve Martin. They thought I ... [Read More]

Here's the trailer for a new comedy called Computer Chess about a computer chess tournament in the 1980s. It's directed by Andrew Bujalski (Funny Ha Ha, Mutual Appreciation) and is poised to be the black-and-white '80s computer chess comedy of the year.---See more posts by Bradford Evans0 comments... [Read More]