Viceland kills VICE LIVE after just seven weeks of late-night live TV

After just 28 episodes over seven weeks, VICE LIVE has died at the hands of its creator, the TV channel Viceland. The live late-night program featured comedians Marie Faustin, Zack Fox, Sandy Honig and rapper/host Fat Tony. “For the past two months, Vi…

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This week on TV: F*ck it, VICE will do it live!

This week is a big week for the folks over at Viceland, for they’re rolling out their new late night… MORE
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Viceland asking comedians to host primetime VICE LIVE

Cable channel Viceland will debut a new, live, two-hour nightly show in primetime next month, hosted by three comedians and a rapper. Marie Faustin, Zack Fox, Sandy Honig and Fat Tony will anchor VICE LIVE from 9 to 11 p.m., Mondays-Thursdays starting …

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Desus & Mero ending Viceland late-night, heading to Showtime?

Desus & Mero are ready for the big time. Or perhaps, Showtime. Either way, the New York City duo will end their nightly late-night talker on Viceland at the end of this month. Daniel Baker (Desus Nice) and Joel Martinez (The Kid Mero) first broke through in 2013 with their podcast, The Bodega Boys, followed […]

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Watch the first two episodes of FUNNY HOW? with Kliph Nesteroff on Viceland

If you haven’t yet read The Comedians: Drunks, Thieves, Scoundrels, and the History of American Comedy, then what kind of comedy nerd are you, anyhow? Kliph Nesteroff’s book gives you an overview of our nation’s comedy scene with extra peeks into the naughtiest, weirdest nooks and crannies of it. But if you put down his […]

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Studying the Booms and Bombs of Standup Comedy History with Kliph Nesteroff

Decades before writing The Comedians, a deep dive into the history of American comedy, Kliph Nesteroff was a young standup working out his set in small town Canada. Nesteroff revisits the plight of current amateur comedians as the host of Funny How?, a new Viceland series premiering this week. Nesteroff shadows rookie comics from all […]

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Watch the premiere episode of Viceland’s “Funny How?” and learn all about the world of Christian comedy

Viceland’s latest comedy-centric show premiered last night, and you can stream the first full episode right now. Funny How?, a… MORE

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Duncan Trussell Deals with Grief a Little Differently in This NSFW Clip from ‘Party Legends’

Here’s a very disturbing, definitely NSFW, and oddly sweet clip from tonight’s episode of Viceland’s Party Legends, where Duncan Trussell tells a story about the time he attempted to deal with his grief after his mother died by hiring a dominatrix named Princess – which, it turns out, wasn’t a super great plan. “When you […]

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Watch the trailer for Kliph Nesteroff’s Viceland special, “Funny How?”

Kliph Nesteroff is a former comedian, current writer of the book, The Comedians. Which is a look at the history… MORE

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Watch the trailer for Kliph Nesteroff’s Viceland special, “Funny How?”

Kliph Nesteroff is a former comedian, current writer of the book, The Comedians. Which is a look at the history… MORE

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