Comedy News

‘Black-ish’ And ‘Empire’ Lead NAACP Image Award Nominations!

“Creed” and “Straight Outta Compton” led the 47th NAACP Image Awards nominations on the film front, while “Empire”… More!

‘The Carmichael Show’ Rated As One Of Variety’s Best New Shows Of 2015!

A couple of months ago we noted that NBC’s The Carmichael Show was definitely a show to watch… More!

Comedy’s Latest Brand ‘Comicville’ Moving To A National Stage With Upcoming Nation Tours & TV!

We just got news of a comedy producing team- and comedy shows-known throughout the comedy community as Comicville… More!

Watch New Trailer For ‘Mike Epps: Don’t Take It Personal’ To Debut On Netflix!

Netflix has released a trailer for its Original Comedy Special starring Mike Epps, titled “Mike Epps: Don’t Take… More!

Tim Story To Direct New Nicki Minaj ABC Comedy!

Tim Story is finalizing a deal to direct ABC Family’s Nicki Minaj comedy. The project, from Aaron Kaplan’s Kapital… More!

Dave Chappelle Creating A “No-Phone Zone” For His Upcoming Chicago Shows!

Poll any group of Hollywood comedians and you’ll hear the recurring gripes about smartphones and their dreaded byproduct,… More!

WATCH: New Promo For Jamie Foxx, Taraji P. Henson And Terrence Howard For New FOX Holiday Special!

Taraji P. Henson and Terrence Howard are teaming up to spread cheer, goodwill and some holiday magic in… More!

Bill Cosby Seeks The Latest Depositions To Be Thrown Out!

Depositions have not been kind to Bill Cosby this past year, and the much-accused comedian is throwing a… More!

TV One To Rebroadcast The Eddie Murphy Tribute!

TV One will rebroadcast PBS’ “Eddie Murphy: The Mark Twain Prize” tribute this Friday, December 4 at 8… More!

Damon Wayans Cuts Comedy Show Short After Heckler Disrupts His Set!

Damon Wayans delivered a brilliantly funny one-hour stand-up comedy show Saturday at Spotlight 29 Casino, touching on contemporary… More!