Adam Burke had an hour between Laugh Factory sets to talk to me. The 48-year-old Chicago comedy iconoclast and I exited the noisy theater and began walking down Broadway, on the lookout for a quiet ...
For “Platonic” Co-showrunner, Executive Producer and Director Nick Stoller, comedy is “honesty and truth.” He explained on the “What is Comedy Today” panel for Variety’s Sony FYC Showcase that he sees ...
What is a TV “comedy” in 2023? In an era of blurred genres, it’s not so cut and dry anymore. Opening Variety’s “A Night in the Writer’s Room,” Variety’s Michael Schneider asked the nine comedy writers ...
A baby and his family dog sit across from each other in a podcast studio. “Welcome to the talking baby podcast,” says the infant, wearing headphones and sounding like a deep-voiced radio broadcaster. ...
Blavity’s Shadow and Act has the exclusive trailer debut for Rel Talk, the upcoming comedy special from Lil Rel Howery. Here’s the official description: In Rel Talk, Howery brings his signature humor ...
Veteran comedians Seth Meyers and Mike Birbiglia pull back the curtain on the very serious business of being funny in the new documentary “Good One: A Show About Jokes." The Peacock show, which ...