Comedy News

Saturday’s Episode of ‘SNL’ Hosted by Dave Chappelle Was the Most Watched Since Eddie Murphy Hosted

Dave Chappelle’s recent appearance on Saturday Night Live, alongside musical guests the Foo Fighters, gave the sketch comedy show… More!

Jamie Foxx To Produce And Star In ‘The Burial’ For Amazon Studios

Oscar-winner Jamie Foxx is set to produce and star in Amazon’s The Burial, with Maggie Betts on board to direct. Foxx joins the two-handed… More!

‘Desus & Mero’ To Debut One Hour Original Special On Showtime On Nov 15th

SHOWTIME announced today a one-hour original DESUS & MERO special will air on Sunday, November 15 at 10 p.m. ET/PT.… More!

WATCH: New Trailer For ‘Affion Crockett: Mirror II Society’, Available On Kevin Hart’s LOL Network

Kevin Hart’s Laugh Out Loud released the trailer to its first hour-long stand-up comedy special “AFFION CROCKETT: MIRROR… More!

truTV Launches New Comedic Cooking Competition Series Titled ‘Fast Foodies’

truTV has ordered 10 episodes of the tongue-and-cheek cooking competition series “Fast Foodies.” In each episode, “Top Chef” winners… More!

Chris Rock To Open Up On Busta Rhymes’ New Album ‘Extinction Level 2: The Wrath of God’

Chris Rock is an artist favorite when it comes to being on their albums. He has been tapped… More!

Audible Announces Exclusive Deal With Kevin Hart and Charlamagne Tha God

Audible today announced a global multi-year, multi-project development, production, and audio licensing deal with comedian, actor and writer Kevin… More!

Martin Lawrence Pairs With Stephen Curry’s Unanimous Media Comedy ‘One And Done’

Sony Pictures, Martin Lawrence, Unanimous Media’s Stephen Curry and Erick Peyton, and Brendan O’Brien are teaming on One and Done, a high concept… More!

Jennifer Lopez Lands In New Comedy ‘Shotgun Wedding’ With Armie Hammer For Lionsgate

Jennifer Lopez and Armie Hammer will blast their way down the aisle for Lionsgate’s action-comedy Shotgun Wedding. The announcement… More!

Richard Pryor Bio-Pic To Be Written & Directed By ‘black-ish’ Creator Kenya Barris

MGM won a heated film rights auction and will partner with black-ish creator Kenya Barris for a movie on iconic comedian Richard Pryor.… More!