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Posted Thursday 7/29/21 at 2:10AM EDT
Bo Burnham's Inside album could earn him a Grammy nomination for best new artist
Burnham could become the first comedian to earn a best new artist Grammy nomination since Robin Williams in 1978.
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Posted Saturday 7/24/21 at 8:36PM EDT
Jackie Mason dies: The rabbi-turned-comedian known for kvetching with Borscht Belt humor was 93
Mason's Borscht Belt style of comedy "was punchy, down-to-earth and emphatically Jewish," William Grimes writes in Mason's New York Times...
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Posted Saturday 7/24/21 at 5:16AM EDT
Tig Notaro's animated HBO special Drawn works because it draws from her pre-pandemic work
"Notaro isn’t the first comedian to animate their work: Kyle Kinane released an animated short of one of his jokes...
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Posted Wednesday 7/21/21 at 10:50AM EDT
Kevin Hart's comedy crew to star in Netflix Plastic Cup Boyz: Laughing My Mask Off! standup specials
Hart will produce the series of specials, premiering July 27, featuring Joey Wells, Na’im Lynn and Spank Horton, AKA the...
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Posted Thursday 7/15/21 at 4:07PM EDT
Bo Burnham: Inside extends its theatrical run after high ticket demand
The comedian's pandemic comedy special was originally planned for one night only on July 22.
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Posted Wednesday 7/14/21 at 2:11PM EDT
Marlon Wayans is releasing an HBO Max comedy special next month
Marlon Wayans: You Know What It Is, premiering Aug.
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Posted Monday 7/12/21 at 12:39PM EDT
Bill Cosby is banned from performing at New York's famed Comedy Cellar
The standup comedy venue's owner Noam Dworman, who allowed Louis CK and Aziz Ansari to perform after their respective sexual...
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Posted Monday 7/12/21 at 12:39PM EDT
Bo Burnham: Inside will be shown in theaters for one night only
“Come on out,” Burnham tweeted of the July 22 theatrical showcase of his acclaimed Netflix pandemic special.
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Posted Wednesday 7/07/21 at 10:04PM EDT
Netflix renews The Standups: Season 3 will feature SNL's Melissa Villaseñor
Season 3's six standalone specials will also include comedians Brian Simpson, Dusty Slay, Janelle James, Mark Normand and Naomi Ekperigin.
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Posted Friday 7/02/21 at 2:17AM EDT
Can TV news resist giving Bill Cosby a "Media Redemption Tour"?
"Get ready, because the kickoff of Bill Cosby's Media Redemption Tour is coming 'round the bend in the wake of...
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Posted Thursday 7/01/21 at 3:24PM EDT
Watch Tig Notaro as a cartoon in her animated HBO Drawn standup special trailer
Notaro's first animated standup special will be made available on HBO and HBO Max on July 24.
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Posted Wednesday 6/23/21 at 10:31PM EDT
The problem with Bo Burnham's Inside is that too many people actually believed he was suffering in a confining room
"Burnham’s special deserves much of the praise it’s gotten," says Lili Loofbourow.
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Bo Burnham: Inside is a comedy special designed as a warning about living your life online
"Inside is very much about how the internet, and the world in general, has encouraged everyone to be a reply...
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Posted Tuesday 6/08/21 at 2:50PM EDT
Bo Burnham: Inside songs will be released as part of a streaming album
Inside (The Songs) will be available on music streaming platforms on Thursday.
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Posted Monday 6/07/21 at 10:55PM EDT
Netflix Is A Joke Fest rescheduled for 2022 after a pandemic delay
Netflix announced the inaugural standup comedy event on March 3, 2020, shortly before the pandemic began.
