#This comedy show takes place in quirky NYC locations

#This comedy show takes place in quirky NYC locations

“#This comedy show takes place in quirky NYC locations” The joke’s on you if you think an Upper East Side gym, an Alphabet City art studio and a nearby laundromat have nothing in common. Since April, each spot has doubled as an after-hours venue for Underground Overground, a buzzy word-of-mouth comedy show popping up in…

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#Kathy Griffin’s highs and lows as she now battles cancer

#Kathy Griffin’s highs and lows as she now battles cancer

“#Kathy Griffin’s highs and lows as she now battles cancer” Hollywood’s enduring red menace Kathy Griffin revels in picking fights with A-list celebrities and controversial politicians — but now she’s in the fight of her life against cancer. The 60-year-old was in surgery Monday to remove a tumor from her lung, two weeks after she…

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#Ride the Eagle, New Girl, and More – /Film

#Ride the Eagle, New Girl, and More – /Film

“#Ride the Eagle, New Girl, and More – /Film” Ride the Eagle is a buddy comedy between the living and the departed. New Girl and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse star Jake Johnson co-wrote and stars in Trent O’Donnell‘s film, which is about a son following his mom’s (Susan Sarandon) final wishes, and their bond growing stronger after death. Despite…

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#King of the politically incorrect comics

#King of the politically incorrect comics

“#King of the politically incorrect comics” If you think of hot comedians, you might think of Chris Rock or Dave Chappelle or Bill Burr — incendiary stand-ups who cross political and ideological boundaries as they deliver preacher-like sermons on the worst of the cardinal sins: the sin of humorlessness. Jackie Mason, who died over the…

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#Charlamagne tha God gets Comedy Central late-night talk show

#Charlamagne tha God gets Comedy Central late-night talk show

“#Charlamagne tha God gets Comedy Central late-night talk show” The word of “God” is coming to late-night television.  Charlamagne tha God is bringing the holy trinity of comedy, culture and social consciousness to Comedy Central with a new talk show, “Tha God’s Honest Truth.”  The weekly broadcast, executive produced by Stephen Colbert, 57, is set…

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#Aisling Bea dishes on Season 2 of ‘This Way Up’

#Aisling Bea dishes on Season 2 of ‘This Way Up’

“#Aisling Bea dishes on Season 2 of ‘This Way Up’” “This Way Up” creator/star Aisling Bea makes no bones about deconstructing romcom tropes in her six-episode comedy series. “In Season 1, what I didn’t want to do was to have it look like the cause of Aine’s problems was a man,” the Irish-born comedian/actress told…

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#Behind Ben Rhodes’ rage and other commentary

#Behind Ben Rhodes’ rage and other commentary

“#Behind Ben Rhodes’ rage and other commentary” Trump vet: Behind Ben Rhodes’ Rage For evidence of “the left’s propensity to vilify” the right, you “could hardly do better” than Obama aide Ben Rhodes’ new book, “After the Fall,” snarks Trump official Peter Berkowitz at The Washington Free Beacon. The work proves Rhodes is “an imperious…

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