Watch Clips From Kanye West’s Unaired Comedy Central Show
Alligator Boots was an unaired Comedy Central show that looks a lot like an adult version of the Muppet Show. While the show never quite made it past its pilot episode, it was produced by a not-quite-as-big Kanye West (it looks like it’s around the era of The College Dropout), who hosted the pilot episode. It was created with a little help from the guys that did Crank Yankers, and it shows in the puppets’ design. In the clip, you’ll see glimpses of unreleased skits that show Kim Kardashian as princess Leia and a song called “Baby in the Club.”... read more
Found in: Blogs, Awesome of the DayDonald Glover Stand-Up Special to Air in November
Comedy Central has announced that Donald Glover’s comedy special that he filmed last March will air on November 20. The “Community” is no stranger to stand-up, having formed a sketch comedy group called Derrick Comedy while he attended New York University. read more
Found in: Culture, NewsComedy Central Greenlights New Animated Series Brickleberry
Comedy Central just announced that they will be adding a new animated show to its repertoire, the Comedy Central/Fox 21 coproduction “Brickleberry”, which follows the misadventures of a group of dysfunctional forest rangers as they try to save their national park from closure. read more
Found in: TV, NewsCheesy Poofs, Coming to a Wal-Mart Near You
It looks like we won’t be fifth-season-of-Night Court-lame anymore.... read more
Found in: Blogs, Awesome of the DayDave Chappelle Working on a New Show
Dave Chappelle is planning his first show since shutting down Comedy Central’s Chapelle’s Show in 2005, according to The Daily. The controversial comedian does not want to return to network television, however, and is instead opting to air the show on a subscription service such as Netflix, Crackle or Hulu.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsFuturama Renewed for 26 More Episodes
Good news, everyone! Comedy Central has picked up Futurama for 26 more episodes, meaning the show will continue airing through 2013.... read more
Found in: TV, NewsCatching Up With… John Oliver
John Oliver plays an uppity know-it-all on The Daily Show With Jon Stewart; in his five years on the job, he’s become a reliable fixture for full-fledged British smarminess. But there are only traces in his stand-up, where the seasoned comic is free to mock trashy American culture and politics with a much more ingratiating presence. read more
Found in: TV, Features30 Rock Leads Nominees for Comedy Central Awards
Comedy Central recently unveiled its nominees for its inaugural Comedy Awards, and 30 Rock leads with seven nominations; The Office and Modern Family each came away with four.... read more
Found in: Industry, NewsComedy Central Greenlights Norm MacDonald Sports Show
Comedy Central has greenlit Sports Show with Norm MacDonald, in which the former Saturday Night Live star will humorously cover real-life sports stories. Unlike The Onion’s SportsDome, which invents sports stories, MacDonald will cover actual news in front of a live, studio audience in much the same way as The Daily Show and Colbert Report. Comedy Central has ordered eight episodes, the first of which will premiere in April. Production begins this month.... read more
Found in: TV, NewsComedy Central to Air Louis C.K.'s Hilarious
Fellow Louis C.K. fans, rejoice: Our Comedian of the Year stand-up movie, Hilarious, will air on Comedy Central this winter.... read more
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