Janeane Garofalo is always looking for a challenge. So we’re not at all surprised to hear the respected comedian has signed on to play an immigrant in the off-Broadway production of Russian Transport, a drama which centers around a family from ...
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If you are currently in the Big Apple and are looking for some classic NYC entertainment, you will find pleasure in knowing that the New York Comedy Festival kicks off tomorrow and runs through Nov. 13 in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island...
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Each week, South Park teases the world with a 30-second clip of its new episode. As far as preview clips go, that’s a short video. Most shows give at least 45 seconds; some give even a few minutes. But South Park doesn’t follow the rules. And sometim...
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Just in time for new episodes of the 15th anniversary of South Park, creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker received the full-on profile by 60 Minutes.
Here's the segment that aired Sunday night on CBS.
If you prefer reading, then you can read the 60 M...
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A lot of big names in comedy familiar to past editions of the New York Comedy Festival will be returning to headline the 2011 edition this coming November.
Louis C.K., Tracy Morgan, Sarah Silverman, Ricky Gervais, Bill Maher, Wanda Sykes, Russell Pet...
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Last night Book of Mormon star Josh Gad — that’s Elder Arnold Cunningham, to you — sat down with Keith Olbermann on the political pundit’s new show Countdown on Current TV. The fine folks at the network posted this 30-minute W...
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Comedy Central is producing a "Comics to Watch" showcase for the second consecutive year this November as part of the New York Comedy Festival.
Comedy Central probably already does have a short list, but it's not short enough just yet, so they're hol...
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Comedian Lisa Lampanelli has been a busy gal. Not only has she been touring the country doing stand-up, but she’s also been working on her one-woman Broadway show, which was announced last week. Today, however, we get the news that the “Q...
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Stephen Colbert was on yesterday's Fresh Air with Terry Gross and discussed how he ended up working in this year's celebrity-filled New York Philharmonic production of the world-famous musical Company. It's a really interesting story. ...
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Surprising exactly no one, Matt Stone and Trey Parker’s The Book of Mormon took home Best Musical tonight at the Beacon Theatre, as well as eight other Tony Awards.
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