Michael Showalter Announces 2011 Tour Dates

By Beca Grimm at 2:00 PM on December 10, 2010

Comedian Michael Showalter is readying an early 2011 tour in promotion of his upcoming book Mr. Funny Pants. Not many details—like the plot or fiction/nonfiction classification—have been released about the book just yet, but we do know it hits shelves Feb. 24 and is available for pre-order on Amazon now....  read more

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Coming Soon: Previously-Unreleased Hilarity from The State

By Beca Grimm at 12:00 PM on August 26, 2010

After MTV sketch-comedy series The State wrapped up in 1995, the group recorded an album, Comedy of Gracious Living, that was never released. That is until now!. Actually, Sept. 14, when Rhino will put it on store shelves....  read more

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Michael Ian Black and Michael Showalter Announce Tour Dates

By Gage Henry at 2:00 PM on September 8, 2009

Famous Michaels Ian Black and Showalter are taking their funny business on the road with a rather brief U.S. tour....  read more

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Michael Ian Black and Michael Showalter Want You to Come to Their Twarty

By Ani Vrabel at 10:35 AM on July 29, 2009

Remember that episode of The Office when Michael drives all the way to New York to attend the Dunder Mifflin website launch party, only to find out it's an online party? At the time, the idea of an online party seemed perhaps a little crazy (maybe just because that silly former temp Ryan was behind it), but it seems he was actually on to something. Tonight, Michael Showalter and Michael Ian Black will host a Town Hall Twitter Twarty, and all are invited....  read more

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Michael and Michael Have Issues coming to Comedy Central

By Natasha Richardson at 12:27 PM on February 19, 2009

Funny guys Michael Ian Black and Michael Showalter from The State are set to star in their own show this summer on Comedy Central....  read more

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Catching Up With... David Wain

By Michael Tedder at 8:00 AM on December 10, 2008

While most people who co-wrote and directed a hit comedy...  read more

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Michael Ian Black, Showalter prep Comedy Central show

By Veronica Sepe at 10:19 AM on August 19, 2008

When people watch the popular I Love the... series on VH1, they often wonder what gives the commentators the authority to ramble on about cultural touchstones such as Bonnie Tyler music videos, Saturday morning cartoons and Kewpie dolls. The answer is easy: they're famous(ish)! Shouldn't that be enough? For those of you that don't agree, you have to at least admit some of them bring humor along with their moderate celebrity. ...  read more

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