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HBO Convinces Josh Johnson To Finally Make Us Pay For A Special
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (250+ words) HBO released the official trailer for Josh Johnson: Symphony earlier today, and, given how this small teaser had multiple complete, killer jokes as opposed to the out-of-context half-punchlines that populate most stand-up trailers, it's clear how much confidence the comic…...
Jiminy Glick Already Stole The Spotlight In The Upcoming Martin Short Documentary
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (310+ words) On May 12th, Netflix will release its new biographical documentary about Canadian comedy icon Martin Short, probably because they need something irritating to auto-play on the home screen in order to make all the ads feel more palatable. Speaking of which,…...
Jack Harlow's Aunt Thought His 'Saturday Night Live' Parody Was Real
3+ week, 1+ day ago (288+ words) Anyone who tuned in to'Saturday Night'Live this past weekend and thought they saw rapper and singer Jack Harlow on "Weekend Update" was mistaken " that was just Michael Che. In the most recent episode, SNL tackled the controversy surrounding a popular…...
Here's What 'Saturday Night Live' Taught Bri TANick About Screenwriting
3+ week, 5+ day ago (294+ words) The psychedelic, Gaten Matarazzo-starred stoner comedy'Pizza Movie'is now streaming on Hulu, but if you want to experience a'real'trip, try writing a couple seasons on'Saturday Night Live. During the talk, Cracked asked Mc Elhaney and Kocher if their two seasons spent…...
Spite And Resentment" Drove Dylan Carlino To Beat Comedy Influencers At Their Own Game
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (458+ words) Nowadays, any Tik Toker with 100, 000 followers can get fifteen minutes at the Laugh Factory " until they get bumped by a real comic with 1. 4 million fans. No other artistic medium was as radically reorganized by the short-form content revolution as stand-up…...
Chris Fleming Is The Perfect Guest For The Twilight Of Late Night
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (435+ words) Late night comedy seems to be headed towards the endless slumber, but could it be saved by comedy's resident sleep paralysis demon? With the February 28th release of his newest special, Chris Fleming: Live at the Palace on HBO Max, the…...
Danny De Vito Tried To Teach John Stamos An 'Always Sunny' Trick For The Comedy-Thriller "Drag
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (464+ words) Frank Reynolds has been getting real weird with it for the last 20 years, but Uncle Jesse has some catching up to do. At the 2026 South by Southwest Film & TV Festival, Cracked'and'Den of Geek'were lucky enough to attend the world premiere…...
Bert Kreischer's Tour Bus Burned Down And The Internet Can't Stop Joking About It
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (404+ words) A bizarre accident on the side of a North Dakota highway left comedian Bert Kreischer without a ride to his next gig. Let's hope that Kreischer had good insurance on his tour bus " we wouldn't want him to lose his…...
Conan O'Brien Says That 'Hot Ones' Made Him Realize Late-Night Is Doomed
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (282+ words) Nobody needs late-night comedy anymore when we can watch the world's most beloved actors, athletes and singers suffer CIA-level sensory torture at three o'clock in the afternoon. In a new talk with'The Hollywood Reporter, Conan admitted that the time he…...
'SNL' Wisely Cut "Beavis And Butt-Head 2" From Ryan Gosling's Return
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (343+ words) It's better to end a joke on a laugh than to pray that lightning will strike the same place twice. Just ask Domingo. Every comedy writer in America should have as much empathy for the'Saturday Night Live'sketch-crafters as they have…...