While none of this year’s Just For Laughs headliners were women, meaning nary one of their names made it to the iconic Chicago Theater marquee, the best jokes, biggest laughs and most outrageous moments came from the ladies. Am I tooting my own lady-loving horn? Maybe a little, but it seems th... [Read More]

It is not that Meat Robot,Myq Kaplan's 2013 Comedy Central Records mp3 album is not good, it is, but that is all it is. The material is not generally as refined or smart as what was on Vegan Mind Meld which made our 2010 top ten comedy list. An ...... [Read More]

A steadfast rule of writing comedy is to write what you know and on who you are. So, it has been interesting for me to observe a common theme among comedians. Maybe it’s just me...but it seems like so many podcasts I listen to, articles I read, stand-up routines I watch has some guy talking ab... [Read More]

Comedy Central and the New York Television Festival announced today that Ben Seccombe's Family Bum had won the cable network's second annual "Short Pilot Competition." Billed as "An alcoholic homeless man wreaks havoc on the world of a '90s TGIF-style sitcom," Family Bum stars Clint Carmichael, Aaro... [Read More]

Comedy Central greenlit a pilot new pilot staring Reggie Watts, Miles Fisher, and Mike Castle. The pilot will be an adaptation of Jordan Pope Roush’s website Bad Advice From My Brother. While Castle and Fisher will play brothers, Watts will take the role of their neighbor. The two brothers hav... [Read More]

Like any industry, there are leaders and superstars that just seem to burn really friggin’ bright. Comedy is no different, and sometimes in comedy there are those that are so great that they’re beloved. Hell, there are even others we don’t realize how important they are until after... [Read More]

Mike Lawrence is on the rise. The New York based comedian, who has previously done sets on Conan and John Oliver’s New York Stand-Up Show, recently added a Comedy Central Half Hour special to his credits. In addition, Lawrence released his debut album titled Sadamantium, a seamless blend of se... [Read More]

Comedy incorporating the sense of sound is suspicious to my discerning tastes. Certainly, I am a snob in this sense. While no man is an island, Sirs Schaffer, Samberg and Taccone make the Wackest case that a triumvirate of tickling talent can be the loneliest of lands encased in water in their newes... [Read More]

Step aside Amanda Bynes, time for some quality humor and quality comebacks. Okay I mean one-sided quality comebacks. “Modern Family” writer Danny Zuker served a plate of Donald Trump’s own weird-hair-filled “Hypocrite du Fromage with a Lightweight Jus” to the business g... [Read More]

Comedian Owen Benjamin will be releasing his first one-hour comedy special Owen Benjamin: High Five Til It Hurts, which will premier at midnight on Friday, June 28 on Comedy Central. Benjamin acquired much worldly insight in his record-breaking accomplishment in which he set out to travel to th... [Read More]