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KevOnstage was always a comedian, well before the internet fame
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (727+ words) Comedian Kevin Fredericks, better knows as KevOnStage, is headed back to a city that has embraced him from the beginning of his stand up career. He’ll perform at The Fillmore Philadelphia on Aug. 28, and based on past experiences, Philly fans…...
The media mogul taking Colbert’s hour spent 51 years chasing it
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (894+ words) Byron Allen on the set of "Comics Unleashed." — Dennis Hardison/Allen Media Group via The Washington Post From left, David Letterman, Jimmie Walker and a 14-year-old Byron Allen in a joke-writing session in 1975 at Walker's Hollywood apartment. — Jimmie Walker/AMG…...
Book Review: 'Arsenio': An authentic look at the famed comedian/actor/talk show host
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (461+ words) So what do you think? No doubt, you have an opinion on the subject at hand. You have something to say, a POV, a side you’ll take or a stand to make. You have thoughts, info to gather, intel to…...
Book Review: 'Black Out Loud': A great collection for anyone who loves to laugh
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (523+ words) Wait. Did you hear that right? Yes, you did — and it was so funny that you just now caught your breath. What the guy onstage said was so unexpected, so dead-on, so real that you couldn’t stop laughing. And as…...
Free speech isn’t just for laughs
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (954+ words) Following reports that Bill Maher will receive the prestigious Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt refused to believe it. “This is fake news,” she told CNN. “Bill Maher will NOT be getting this award....
Disney's 'Ella McCay' mixes comedy with modern politics and family life
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (395+ words) Emma Mackey and Jamie Lee Curtis in a scene from “Ella McCay.” Ella McCay is a 34-year-old idealistic politician who unexpectedly becomes governor while dealing with the chaos of her broken family. But Brooks has always found some of his…...
How Rod Man fell in love with comedy and hasn't stopped since
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (621+ words) Building on a successful comedy career that earned him the winning spot on the eighth season of “Last Comic Standing,” funnyman Rod Man, born Rod Thompson, is coming to the Helium Comedy Club Friday and Saturday. Looking forward to his…...
Eddie Murphy brings his iconic humor to new 'The Pickup"
1+ year, 2+ week ago (748+ words) Eddie Murphy and Pete Davidson in a scene from “The Pickup.” In the upcoming American action-comedy “The Pickup,” a routine cash pickup takes a wild turn when two mismatched armored truck drivers get ambushed by ruthless criminals. As chaos unfolds,…...
'The Vince Staples Show' returns to Netflix with season 2
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (648+ words) Vince Staples, Vanessa Bell Calloway, middle, and Andrea Ellsworth in a scene from “The Vince Staples Show.” — courtesy Netflix After a long wait and a highly-successful first season, “The Vince Staples Show” is back, and this season, Vince embarks on…...