Comedy
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Ali Wong Directing Frankie Quinones Comedy Special for Hulu
Ali Wong is directing and producing a new comedy special from Frankie Quiñones, which will premiere on Hulu as part…
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Shane Gillis Announces 2025 Global Comedy Tour
On the heels of an eight-city sell-out tour this year, comedian Shane Gillis is hitting the road again. The stand-up…
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Ahmad Ghossein on Absurdist Comedy ‘The Side Effects of Trusting Life’
Five years after his feature debut “All This Victory” took the Grand Prize and the audience award at Venice’s Critics’…
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An Appealing Queer Romantic Comedy
The prize catch of the title isn’t exactly who you might expect in “A Nice Indian Boy,” a romantic comedy…
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Tim Allen ABC Comedy ‘Shifting Gears’ Casts Seann William Scott
Seann William Scott has joined the upcoming ABC comedy series “Shifting Gears,” Variety has learned. Scott will appear alongside series…
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Politics
Saturday Night Live is in its 50th season. Is its brand of comedy and political satire still relevant?
For 50 years, late-night TV viewers have heard the words “Live from New York, it’s Saturday Night!” at 11:30 p.m.…
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‘Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour’ Writer Was 87
Allan Blye, an Emmy-winning writer for “The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour” and “Van Dyke and Company,” died Friday morning at…
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A Tame Vampire Horror Comedy
Based on the novel by Matt Haig, “The Radleys” is a vampire horror comedy that can’t quite figure out its…
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Filmax Takes World Rights to Spanish Comedy ‘Hotel Bitcoin’
Leading Spanish sales agent Filmax has picked up global rights to the local comedy “Hotel Bitcoin,” which will get its…
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Adam Conover Talks ‘Unmedicated’ ADD Standup Comedy Special on Dropout
Adam Conover returns to his CollegeHumor roots this week with new standup comedy special, “Adam Conover: Unmedicated,” which delves into…
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