If you’ve ever wondered why many people look at Louis C.K. as a flagpole for how to run a comedy career these days, this clip from his lengthy interview with Bill Simmons for Grantland’s podcast sheds some light on the process. C.K. reveals that he’s learned to operate in the realm...
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The mainstream media, Internet, and comedy nerds all seem to love Louis C.K. more than they do other comedians today, and the release of C.K.'s latest stand-up special on HBO this month has only continued to feed that hive mind.
So what if Louis C.K....
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It’s become a bit of a tradition for Louis CK to address his fans before a monumental milestone in his life. The last time was before he hosted Saturday Night Live just days after Hurricane Sandy ravaged the East Coast. Today this afternoon Louis wrote a similar letter to his fans before the p...
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Louis C.K. gets to have his HBO trailer and mock it, too, in this clip promoting his latest stand-up comedy special, "Oh My God," premiering on April 13, 2013.
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End cards or “vanity cards” as they are known derisively/accurately, are those logos and nonsense that flash at the end of TV shows for two seconds. To be accurate, this year it was cut from 2 seconds to 1 ½ seconds. I don’t know why the studio nee...
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Congratulations to all of the writers who took home prizes from the 2013 WGA Awards, as well as all of the writers nominated by their Writers Guild of America.
Here are the comedy-related winners in bold, with their fellow nominees in those categorie...
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When Louis C.K. suggested he would be spending the hiatus between now and the 2014 return of Louie recharging creatively, perhaps what he really meant is he would spend the next year riding his skateboard around his trailer park, watching underage girls get undressed. (He does like skateboarding….) ...
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BBC America announced Wednesday that it's giving Chris Hardwick and his Nerdist colleagues a promotion -- a full, regular season of hourlong episodes of The Nerdist comedy variety show for 2013.
“As a huge fanboy of nerd culture stuff, we at the Nerd...
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New York City-based comedy rock band Fortress of Attitude is halfway through a "12 Christmas Songs in 12 Days of Christmas" project called "Bigger Than Santa."
They may have found their winner with "Carol of the Comedians," with traditional Christmas...
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