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June 20th, 2008

Blog Off Sign Off: Standup with Lewis Black

Well, I can’t think of a better way to end this Blog Off than with a little standup from Lewis Black. The comedian stopped by Late Night with Conan O’Brien on June 5 to promote his new book Me of Little Faith. But before he took to the couch, he treated the audience […]

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June 20th, 2008

Comedy Talk: Adam Sandler Messes with Jon Stewart

Really. The host of The Daily Show, decked out in a sharp suit as usual, was none too thrilled when comedian-actor Adam Sandler showed up wearing ratty shorts and an even rattier T-Shirt to promote his then-recent release You Don’t Mess with the Zohan. After what seems like ten minutes of rebuking and […]

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June 20th, 2008

Comedy Talk: Jack Black Hangs Out with Regis and Kelly

I know, I know — Kung Fu Panda opened a couple of weeks ago, but that doesn’t mean the interviews star Jack Black went on aren’t still entertaining.
That was definitely the case when he dropped by the New York City studio of Live with Regis and Kelly earlier this month, where he started the conversation […]

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June 20th, 2008

Comedy Talk: Mike Myers Kills the Crowd on Conan

That’s right — Mike Myers, yet another Saturday Night Live icon, killed the crowd with laughter when he appeared on Conan O’Brien’s Late Night talk show mere hours ago.
I’d forgotten how funny Myers is since it’s been awhile since I’ve seen him on the chat circuit. He’s making the rounds now in support of […]

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June 20th, 2008

Comedy Talk: Chevy Chase Visits ‘The View’

Saturday Night Live icon Chevy Chase stopped by the daytime talk show The View recently to chat about deep stuff, such as nostalgia and regret. Seriously.
The ladies asked questions like does he regret turning down certain roles in response to Chase’s claim that he intentionally pursued only family-friendly projects until his three daughters, all […]

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May 24th, 2008

Sneak a Peek at the ‘Chuck’ Comic Book Series

NBC is releasing a comic-book version of the hit spy dramedy Chuck and TV Guide has a first look at five pages from it.
The network reportedly plans to give lead character Chuck Bartowski a little room to broaden his horizons in the print series. As a result, the reluctant government spy with a computer […]

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May 13th, 2008

Exclusive Interview: Being Bill Engvall Is Pretty Good Right Now

After the family sitcom The Bill Engvall Show premiered on cable’s TBS in July 2007, the network and the comedy’s cast and crew were no doubt thrilled about the popularity it quickly gained. The series is heading our way again this summer for a highly anticipated second season that starts on June 12, just […]

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February 12th, 2008

‘Rules of Engagement’ Star David Spade Talks Babies, Babes, and Other Stuff

The Palm Springs, California, publication The Desert Sun recently posted a revealing interview with famously snarky standup comic and Rules of Engagement star David Spade. He’s out West keeping busy during downtime on his CBS sitcom by performing comedy onstage and staying his typical sarcastic self.
After reading the interview, I thought I’d share a […]

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February 9th, 2008

John Ritter’s Widow Amy Yasbeck Speaks to ‘Today’

On January 24, I passed along the news that John Ritter’s family would be heading to court in California this month regarding a lawsuit alleging he died unnecessarily while under the care of doctors. The much-loved comedian and actor passed away at the age of 54 in September 2003 due to an undetected aortic […]

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February 7th, 2008

Comic D.L. Hughley Named Host of Next NAACP Image Awards

Many people most associate actor D.L. Hughley with Aaron Sorkin’s much hyped and famously failed NBC drama from Fall 2006, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip. But, long before Hughley appeared on that headline-making series, he was a very successful standup comic and sitcom star, and of a self-titled show at that. Of […]

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