Comedy News

Issa Rae’s Production Company To Produce New Comedy/Drama For Quibi

Issa Rae’s ColorCreative is set to produce a dramedy in development at Quibi from writer Brittani Nichols. Titled “Toothbrush,” the… More!

‘Good Times’ To Be Revived For Netflix- Animated- And To Be Exec Produced By Steph Curry

Norman Lear, Seth MacFarlane and NBA star Steph Curry are among the executive producers. The classic 1970s sitcom Good… More!

Chris Rock, Wandy Sykes, Migos & More Join Michelle Obama & Election Comedy Special On ABC

Michelle Obama and ATTN have lined up a star-studded roster for their VOMO: Vote Or Miss Out election comedy special. Larry… More!

FX’s ‘Atlanta’ To Resume Production In 2021

The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic has halted yet another award-winning television show: FX’s Atlanta. Variety reports the series, created by Donald Glover, will resume… More!

Kevin Hart To Host Muscular Dystrophy Association Telethon’s Jerry Lewis Telethon

Kevin Hart will join as the new host of Muscular Dystrophy Association’s Jerry Lewis Telethon. The two-hour special to raise… More!

Jamie Foxx Signs Feature Film Producing Deal With Sony Pictures

Jamie Foxx and his producing partner, Datari Turner, have signed an overall deal with Sony Pictures Entertainment to develop and produce feature… More!

Charlamagne tha God Launches New Podcast Network With Jess Hilarious, 85 South, & More On IHeartMedia

Charlamagne tha God inked a partnership with iHeartMedia to launch the Black Effect Podcast Network, anchored by his own syndicated radio… More!

Kevin Hart’s Laugh Out Loud Becomes Programming Partner For The Just For Laughs Comedy Festival

Montréal (September 9, 2020) – After much preparation, in an extraordinary and challenging time for all, renowned comedy… More!

Loretta Devine/Kym Whitley Star In ‘Pandemically Single’ – Hilarious New Comedy Web Series

In the midst of a pandemic, those looking for love must now navigate life and relationships around the… More!

‘Black-ish’ Spinoff ‘Old-ish,’ Starring Laurence Fishburne, Jenifer Lewis In The Works At ABC

Kenya Barris, who is under an overall deal with Netflix, will pen the third spinoff of his Emmy-nominated… More!