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Vir Das, India’s Premier Standup Comedian, To Launch U.S. Tour This Month
3+ hour, 20+ min ago (282+ words) EXCLUSIVE: International Emmy Award winner Vir Das, India's top standup comic, is about to embark on a U.S. and international tour. His Hey Stranger tour kicks off February 27 at the Chicago Theatre in Chicago and includes stops in Washington DC, Boston,…...
Chris Fleming Comedy Special ‘Live At The Palace’ Sets February Premiere On HBO
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (139+ words) HBO announced on Tuesday that Chris Fleming: Live at the Palace, their first special from the stand-up, will premiere at 10 p.m. ET/PT on Friday, February 27 and will also be available to stream on HBO Max. In the special filmed at…...
Comedian & Podcaster Jake Shane To Make Broadway Debut In Simon Rich’s ‘All Out: Comedy About Ambition’
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (169+ words) Comedian and Therapuss podcaster Jake Shane will make his Broadway debut later this month in All Out: Comedy About Ambition. NY & Broadway Editor Comedian and Therapuss podcaster Jake Shane will make his Broadway debut later this month in All Out:…...
BBC Studios Developing U.S. Version Of Sleeper Hit Comedy ‘Here We Go’ With Universal Television & Amy Poehler’s Paper Kite
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (175+ words) EXCLUSIVE: BBC Studios is developing U.S. versions of sleeper hit family comedy Here We Go and time travel series Mammoth, with Universal Television and Amy Poehler's Paper Kite attached to the former and Fox to the latter. BBC Studios has five…...
‘Solo Mio’ Review: Sweet Valentine’s Rom-Com Has Kevin James On A Lonely Roman Honeymoon
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (1010+ words) A review of 'Solo Mio' starring Kevin James as a man jilted at the altar and forced to go on his honeymoon in Rome all by himself . Awards Columnist/Chief Film Critic So it looks like the hot romantic choices…...
Mike Epps Sets We Them Ones National Comedy Tour
6+ day, 29+ min ago (508+ words) EXCLUSIVE: Fresh off the release of his latest Netflix stand-up special, Delusional, Mike Epps has announced a new tour that will take him across the country from February through May. Dubbed the We Them Ones Tour, Epps" latest run on…...
Nate Bargatze Wins His First Comedy Album Grammy For Netflix’s ‘Your Friend, Nate Bargatze’
1+ week, 2+ day ago (135+ words) Nate Bargatze won his first Comedy Album Grammy on Sunday for Netflix's 'Your Friend, Nate Bargatze.' By Matt Grobar, Natalie Oganesyan On Sunday, Nate Bargatze won his first Grammy for Best Comedy Album, for Your Friend, Nate Bargatze. Previously, the…...
Brillstein Entertainment Partners Signs Comedian, Actor & Writer Paul Chowdhry
2+ week, 5+ hour ago (915+ words) Brillstein Entertainment Partners Signs Comedian, Actor & Writer Paul Chowdhry'Deadline EXCLUSIVE: Brillstein Entertainment Partners has signed stand-up comedian, actor, and writer Paul Chowdhry for global management in all areas. One of the UK's top-selling stand-ups, Chowdhry has completed several successful international…...
Toilet Bowl Horror ‘Bowels Of Hell’ From Brazil’s RT Features Gets First Teaser Trailer & Sales Deal
2+ week, 11+ hour ago (248+ words) EXCLUSIVE: Holy crap. Here's your first teaser trailer for Rotterdam-bound horror Bowels Of Hell, the Brazilian genre movie about a curse that turns toilets into deadly monsters. UK outfit Blue Finch Films has boarded worldwide sales, excluding Brazil, to the…...
SC Films Launching EFM Sales On Stoner Comedy ‘Getting Lost’ Voiced By Kevin Smith, Dan Aykroyd, Kim Basinger & Russell Peters
2+ week, 2+ day ago (185+ words) EXCLUSIVE: SC Films will launch world sales at the upcoming European Film Market on animation Getting Lost, featuring the voice talents of Dan Aykroyd (Trading Places), Kevin Smith (Clerks), Kim Basinger (LA Confidential) and comedian Russell Peters (Chef). Currently in…...