Comedy Central Signs Hannibal Buress for Multiplatform Deal

Comedy Central Signs Hannibal Buress for Multiplatform Deal

Buress, who has appeared on comedy outlets like NBC’s Saturday Night Live and 30 Rock and HBO’s Louie, has signed a “multiplatform deal” that will see him have a reoccurring role on an upcoming series called Broad City, an original one-hour stand-up comedy special and a nationwide “Comedy Central Live” stand-up tour.  read more

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Listen to Hannibal Buress' New Hip Hop Song, "Gibberish Rap"

Listen to Hannibal Buress' New Hip Hop Song, "Gibberish Rap"

Comedian Hannibal Buress recently struck a deal with ABC to write and star in his own cop-themed sitcom, and now he’s taking a load off by relaxing in his socks and recording a rap song....  read more

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Hannibal Buress Developing Cop Comedy for ABC

Hannibal Buress Developing Cop Comedy for ABC

Our favorite comedian of the year, Hannibal Buress, is developing single camera cop sitcom for ABC, Deadline has reported. The yet-to-be-titled show was written by Buress and Rob Sheridan, and will star Buress as a small town police officer....  read more

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The 10 Best Comedy Albums, DVDs & Specials of 2012

The 10 Best Comedy Albums, DVDs & Specials of 2012

What a long, funny year it's been.  read more

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All Tomorrow's Parties NYC - Day One Photos

All Tomorrow's Parties NYC - Day One Photos

The first day of of All Tomorrow’s Parties in NYC on Friday included performances from Lightning Bolt, Edan (The Deejay), Hannibal Buress, Frank Ocean, and Philip Glass and Tyondai Braxton, who played together. Photographer Mike White captured the day in photos....  read more

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Hannibal Buress to Release Animal Furnace Stand-Up Special

Hannibal Buress to Release <i>Animal Furnace</i> Stand-Up Special

Comedian, former SNL writer and current 30 Rock scribe Hannibal Buress will be receiving his first hour-long Comedy Central special, Hannibal Buress: Animal Furnace, later this month.  read more

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Hannibal Buress: Way More Work To Do

Hannibal Buress: Way More Work To Do

Buress discusses performing in sold-out theaters with Aziz Ansari, his upcoming special, Animal Furnace (Comedy Central, May 20), the two television shows he's now working on, and the difficulties that come with portraying a homeless man.  read more

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The 10 Best Comedians of 2010

The 10 Best Comedians of 2010

This list isn't filled with glamorous photo shoots or people who are simply funny onscreen. These folks are hilarious, and they've proven it on stages in front of nobody...  read more

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Hannibal Buress Confirms 30 Rock Rumor

Hannibal Buress Confirms <em>30 Rock</em> Rumor

There was a rumor circulating the internet last week that comedian and Paste Best of What’s Next artist Hannibal Buress had left his writing job at Saturday Night Live for a gig at 30 Rock. The story included no source and Buress gave no indication via his Twitter or Tumblr accounts, save one joke at the expense of Bill O’Reilly....  read more

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Hannibal Buress Leaving Saturday Night Live for 30 Rock?

Hannibal Buress Leaving <em>Saturday Night Live</em> for <em>30 Rock</em>?

Update: At around 2:30 p.m. ET this afternoon, Buress tweeted, “I’m the new executive producer of the O’Reilly Factor.” We know he’s joking, but would that not be amazing? — According to The Comic’s Comic (via The Onion A.V. Club), funnyman and Paste Best of What’s Nexter Hannibal Buress might be packing up his pencil and leaving his writing gig at Saturday Night Live....  read more

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