Who Won Just For Laughs 2021 Stand Up and Pitch

Even though most of Montreal’s Just For Laughs stuck to virtual digital screens and meet-ups, JFL last week still could host and declare winners for its annual “Stand Up & Pitch” competitions. FROM JFL: Each winning project is inv…

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Help break a world record with the cast of truTV’s “Big Trick Energy”

Big Trick Energy is the new hidden camera magic show on truTV. The formula is pretty simple, 4 best friends… MORE
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HBO And The New York Latino Film Festival Announce The Second Annual Latino Stand-Up! Comedy Competition

We may still be stuck staying away from large in-person gatherings, but that’s not stopping HBO Latino and the New York Latino Film Festival (NYLFF) from mounting the second annual Latino Stand-Up!, a national competition designed to support emer…

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Team Coco Calls For DIY Fan-Made Conan Episode

You still have three weeks to submit your own favorite moments from Conan for a special fan-built episode called DIY CONAN, and a chance for you to win prizes such as Conan action figures, electronics, and as you can presume from the graphic provided, …

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Team Coco Calls For DIY Fan-Made Conan Episode

You still have three weeks to submit your own favorite moments from Conan for a special fan-built episode called DIY CONAN, and a chance for you to win prizes such as Conan action figures, electronics, and as you can presume from the graphic provided, …

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Here’s the audition info for 2019 NBC Stand-Up For Diversity contest

NBC has picked Chicago, Los Angeles, Nashville, New York and Seattle as the host cities for its 2019 StandUp NBC auditions. Celebrating its 15th anniversary, StandUp NBC is the network’s annual nationwide search for stand-up comedians of diverse backgr…

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Stand-up contest at inaugural Palm Springs comedy fest includes cash prize and Step1 special

The inaugural Palm Springs International Comedy Festival (PSICF) www.PalmSpringsComedyFest.com continues to come together nicely, a month before kick off. The festival already announced that it’ll present Kathy Griffin with the “Comedian of the Year” Award, and Illeana Douglas the “Pioneer in Comedy Award.” That’s in the first weekend, Nov. 9-11. In the second weekend, Nov. 16-18, the fest will […]

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Enter ABC Network’s “Discovers” digital talent search

You don’t have to go on TV to win a TV talent competition. NBC has its Stand Up for Diversity contest. And ABC has Discovers. The ABC Discovers digital talent contest is open from Sept. 10-24, 2018, and click over there to find comedian Akaash Singh lead you through a video explaining how to enter […]

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“Hammerhead” takes top honors at 2018 New York Television Festival

A hotbed for independent pilots and development deals, the first-ever summer edition of the New York Television Festival wrapped over the weekend, with Hammerhead taking top honors as both Best of the Fest and winning the NYTVF Critics Award. Just in time for Shark Week, too! Hammerhead isn’t that kind of TV show, though. Created […]

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The Jeanne Robertson Humor Competition

Jeanne Robertson has 166,000 YouTube Subscribers and many years of experience speaking at corporate events and conventions. Now she’s challenging you out there to see if you’re funny enough to join her onstage. The Jeanne Robertson Humor Competition is seeking YouTube entries by Aug. 6, 2018, for a chance at $1,000 in cash plus the […]

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