January 29, 2019 Patricia Heaton's pilot for comedy ‘Carol’s Second Act’ lands at CBS The Patricia Heaton-led comedy series “Carol’s Second Act” is one step closer to the airwaves.
January 29, 2019 Artie Lange claims he was kidnapped 11 months ago due to gambling debts Artie Lange, who recently blamed his collapsed nose on years of drug abuse, revealed that an injury he received when he was allegedly kidnapped 11 months ago is also partially responsible.
January 25, 2019 Ricky Gervais says freedom of speech is getting lost, slams political correctness on Twitter Comedian Ricky Gervais took to Twitter to sound off on political correctness and chastise his critics for painting him with a broad brush for advocating for what he calls freedom of speech.
January 23, 2019 Kathy Griffin deletes tweet about Covington teens 'throwing up the new nazi sign': report On Tuesday, Kathy Griffin reportedly deleted a Twitter message that included a photo of teens playing basketball that she captioned, "Covington's finest throwing up the new nazi sign,” a reference to the high school students seen in a viral video that showed the high schoolers with some Native Americans in Washington, D.C., over the weekend.
January 23, 2019 'Daily Show' host mocks Gillibrand again, this time over her past Trump-like positions not being 'racist' President Trump's immigration policies are "racist," U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has claimed, but when the New York Democrat held similar positions herself in the past -- before changing them -- her stands were merely not "empathetic" and not "kind." That kind of thinking was the latest target for “Daily Show” host Trevor Noah as he took more shots at Gillibrand on Tuesday.
January 17, 2019 Louis C.K. jokes about sexual misconduct, targets Parkland students once more in standup set Louis C.K. cracked jokes about his own sexual harassment scandal and recent gaffe about Parkland during a show in California on Wednesday night.
January 14, 2019 Kevin Hart's 'The Upside' hits No. 1 at the box office despite Oscars controversy Despite a slew of recent controversy involving past comments that critics have called homophobic and cost the comedian his Oscars-hosting gig, Kevin Hart has a new No. 1 movie in “The Upside.”
January 13, 2019 Janeane Garofalo defends Louis C.K. after sexual misconduct allegations, compares #MeToo movement to 'Twilight Zone' Janeane Garofalo urged the world to "leave Louis C.K. alone" after his comedy comeback was met with mixed reviews following his sexual misconduct scandal.
January 13, 2019 Comedians, stars beg Artie Lange to get help for severe drug addiction Comedians are begging Artie Lange to go to rehab and get clean after decades of struggling with drug addiction.
January 11, 2019 Verna Bloom, dean's wife in 'Animal House,' dies at 80 Verna Bloom, known for her role in the 1978 comedy classic "National Lampoon's Animal House," has died, according to reports.