Big things are in store for the hilarious Amy Sedaris – first up, she’ll be guest starring in multiple episodes of The Closer, playing Fritz’s sister when the new season begins in January. Other big Amy Sedaris news is her sitcom deal with Fox.
David Alan Grier’s new Comedy Central show Chocolate News was the topic of discussion in these October 15 Today show and The View video clips. Read the rest of this entry »
The Daily Show can certainly jump start careers (see Stephen Colbert, Steve Carell, Ed Helms) – correspondents Samantha Bee and Jason Jones have just signed to co-create/co-write/co-star in a CBS comedy.
No word on the title for the CBS series, but the married couple (yep, Samantha Bee and Jason Jones are hitched!) would play celebrity chef (Jones) and associate (Bee).
I’ve been missing The Sarah Silverman Program – but it’s back soon, premiering Wed, October 8 at 10:30 p.m. and Thursday, October 9 at 10:30 p.m. in its regularly-scheduled timeslot. Check out the promo video for season 2 of The Sarah Silverman Program on Comedy Central.
After his stint as MTV VMA host, Brit comic Russell Brand is in hot demand – earning a comedy special on Comedy Central.
The hour-long Russell Brand comedy special will air on Comedy Central in 2009, but will be filmed in New York City in November. Read the rest of this entry »
Bill Maher stops by the September 30 Daily Show for this interview with Jon Stewart. Check out the video clip here, and after the jump, for his take on religion in his new film “Religulous.” Read the rest of this entry »
Wow, talk about the gift that keeps on giving – Stephen Colbert is releasing “A Colbert Christmas” DVD on November 25 – the DVD cover proclaims it to be “The Greatest Gift of All!” Who could argue with that?