SNL didn't hold back on politics this week. They kicked off with a spoof of a recent event where someone passed out in the Oval Office. James Austin Johnson, playing Trump, joked about it, saying, "Someone was dying in my office. " He also made fun of the idea of lowering drug prices, saying it was so shocking it almost killed someone. The sketch didn't stop there. ...
Northeast Ohio is buzzing with activities this week. There's something for everyone, from music lovers to comedy fans and those who enjoy learning new things. Music enthusiasts have plenty to look forward to. The Songbird Brunch with 3 Birds and The Wire kicks off the week at the Music Box Supper Club. Later, the Jonas Brothers will rock Rocket Arena, and the Clevel...
Jon Stewart is sticking around "The Daily Show" a bit longer. He's agreed to keep hosting on Mondays until December 2026. This means he'll be there for the next big elections, giving his take on the political scene. This news comes after some big changes at Comedy Central. The network's parent company, Paramount, was recently bought by Skydance Media. This deal is p...
Danny Frenkel and Alex Dajani launched Punchup Live in 2023 with a bold goal: to revolutionize the ticketing industry for live comedy. Frenkel, who spent 13 years at Facebook, noticed a big problem. The comedy world is messy. Artists, venues, and fans all struggle with a broken system. Punchup Live wants to fix this. It's like Amazon for comedy shows. Fans can find ...
In a recent comedy sketch, a familiar household scenario was turned into a hilarious true-crime parody. The sketch, "Gone Without a Trace, " featured three men whose wives temporarily left, leaving them to manage the household alone. The men were completely lost, showing just how much they rely on their partners for everyday tasks. The men in the sketch were capture...
MTV has decided to stop making new episodes of "Ridiculousness, " a comedy show hosted by Rob Dyrdek. The show, which has been on air for 14 years and has 46 seasons, will still have some new episodes coming out until 2026. But after that, there won't be any more. The decision to cancel the show is part of MTV's plan to change its content. They want to show more dif...
In the world of comedy, laughter is the ultimate reward. Now, imagine a treasure trove of laughter, all neatly organized and ready for study. This is exactly what a recent data collection project has achieved, focusing on Indonesian stand-up comedy. The project gathered a massive amount of data from Kompas TV's YouTube channel. Over 3, 900 videos were analyzed, resu...
"Nobody Wants This" is back for a second season, and it's not just the same old story. This time, the show is tackling some serious issues head-on. The first season was a surprise hit, with millions of viewers tuning in to watch the love story between Noah, a Reform rabbi, and Joanne, a podcast host who's not so sure about religion. But the show didn't just win over ...
Everton, a former cast member of "Studio C, " recently spoke at the Restore conference at Utah Valley University. She tackled a big question: Do Latter-day Saints struggle with laughter? She believes humor is crucial for spiritual growth. Everton shared her experiences working on a comedy show for BYUtv, a network tied to a university and a global church. She recall...
Nate Bargatze, a comedian known for his clean humor and down-to-earth personality, is set to host the Emmys. This choice might seem unexpected, but it's exactly why he's perfect for the role. Bargatze's comedy style brings a sense of comfort and safety, which is refreshing in today's world. He's not your typical Hollywood insider. Bargatze lives in Nashville and has...