Ricky Gervais announced on his blog that he will be handing out an Emmy. No word yet on which category, but here’s what he had to say on the issue:n“Got asked to hand out an EMMY. Nice. I’m...
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The Conan O'Brien Gang's Pity Party continues. One of the late night host's writers has tweeted that they'd just been notified the category in which they were nominated would not be shown during this year's Emmycast on NBC.
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rnThe 2010 Primetime Emmy nominations were announced this morning and it looks like the cast of Modern Family and Glee will be sliding their Precious Moments figurines right off the edges of their m...
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Just For Laughs has announced it'll honor The Second City with a lifetime achievement award and Glee with its comedy writers of the year award when JFL convenes in Montreal next month.
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Logo’s third annual NewNowNext Awards aired June 17 on Logo revealing this year’s winners honoring the next “big things” in TV, music, film, print and new media..
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Johnny Carson's hometown of Norfolk, Neb., is playing host this weekend to the third annual Great American Comedy Festival, where Ed Asner will be honored on Saturday with a "Comedy Legend" award.
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Award shows are filled with awkward moments, and the Webbys – the folks that honor the best on the Internet – are no different. Throw comedian Eugene Mirman in the mix and you get an evening full ...
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The annual Rooftop Comedy Awards are here. Each year, Rooftop Comedy recognizes comedians and those working in the field of online comedy who are doing exciting, innovative and, yes, hilarious things...
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Lorne Michaels will receive the International Emmy Directorate Award at the 38th annual International Emmy Awards gala on Nov. 22 in New York City. The organizers of the award say they're honoring Michaels for founding "SNL," which "reinvented comedy on television and launched a generation of major film and TV stars."
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The newly TBS-supported Conan O’Brien isn’t holding anything back. The deposed comedy lord and his new cable comrades are going right for the jugular, telling the world they want Emmys before they’ve even gone on the air.
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