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Variety’s The Power of Comedy

In: Comedians, Comedy, Comedy News

Female Comedy Icon Amy Poehler, from Parks and Recreation and Saturday Night Live, will be celebrated and honored with Variety’s Power of Comedy Award during the 2nd annual Variety’s Power of Comedy Event at The Hollywood Palladium.

Scot Richardson, The CEO & founder of LaughStub was on The Comedy Sideshow Podcast and talked with Theo Von about the state of the industry and how LaughStub fits into it for comedians, promoters and comedy clubs around the world. If you’ve wondered how LaughStub came to be, this podcast reveals how Scot Richardson started [...]

A door opens and Dave Anthony pops out, anxiously watching as people exit the inner theater of Largo, a cozy venue in Los Angeles. In the first few seconds the audience seems hesitant to approach Dave, but after their excitement builds beyond capacity, a few brave fans laud him for a great set of stand [...]

Parents Need Laughs Too

In: Comedy Links, Comedy News, Recommendations

Parents are often portrayed in the media as disconnected fuddy-duddys who have traded their sense of humor for adult responsibility. In reality, many parents have developed a sharp sense of humor to cope with their diaper duties, and now there are more comedians and products targeted at these cool parents who need a laugh.
Of these [...]

Dating Standards At New Low

In: Comedy, Comedy News, Video of the Day

The physically grotesque are celebrating  America’s latest announcement: That National Dating Standards have dropped! So grab that monster you’ve kept in reserve, and feel free to give it the tender loving that you have been keeping inside your heart.  Remember folks, everyone looks the same in the dark. (but they may not feel the same, [...]

The stars of MTV’s hit hidden camera show “Disaster Date” are staging a comedy tour. K-von and Geoff Keith pretend to be the worlds worst dates, taking out unsuspecting singles who have been set up by revenge seeking friends. The comedy tour is sure to be a smash hit. K-von and Geoff Keith are old [...]

Marlon Wayans to Play Richard Pryor

In: Comedy News

In case you did not already know, Marlon Wayans is going to play Richard Pryor in an upcoming film about the late comic’s life. The LA Times published an interview with Marlon Wayans yesterday about the film and the doubts surrounding his selection for it.
Wayans wasn’t surprised when he read the disparaging comments — you [...]

Colbert Wins Grammy and Pigs Fly

In: Comedy News

Ok so pigs may not be flying but Stephen Colbert did win a Grammy award last night for his comedy album A Colbert Christmas. Comedy Central Insider has a full report here. Display your good taste to all of your friends and buy the Grammy winning album here.

The Comics Comic has published a report on a contest to find “The Next Funniest Person in the United States” the winner will be chosen tonight at the Improv Las Vegas. Get the full report here.

Larry the Cable Guy Record Breaking Live Comedy Show

In: Comedy News

Comedy Central Insider just posted an interview with Larry the Cable Guy discussing the live show he did last year in front of 50,000 people! So how does plan to top it?
“I heard they found water on Mars. So if a hotel gets built there, I’d like to be the first act to perform there. [...]

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