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Jonah Ray, Gabe Liedman, Nikki Glaser, and More to Film Comedy Central Half-Hour Specials

Comedy Central has long been the best showcase of stand-up on TV, and every year, the network releases a series of half-hour specials from talented folks. The Comedy Bureau has obtained a list of comedians set to record specials this year, and it's an especially strong group. The half-hour specials will be release as part of Comedy Central's show The Half-Hour, which is the successor to its old show Comedy Central Presents, and the batch of episodes should drop sometime this summer. The list lists Jonah Ray, Sean O'Connor, Dan St. Germain, Mike Lawrence, Dan Soder, Nikki Glaser, Jared Logan, Gabe Liedman, Baron Vaughn, Ben Kronberg, and Sean Patton as all having new specials on the docket. It's a [...]

John Oliver to Stand Up with Other Comedians for a Third Season

John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show is returning for a third season on July 20th at 11:00pm. Headliners will include Hannibal Buress, Marc Maron, David O’Doherty, Michael Ian Black, Dana Gould, and Wyatt Cenac. Also appearing will be Leo Allen, Kurt Braunohler, Michael Che, Dan St. Germain, Emily Heller, Mike Lawrence, Adam Newman, Andy Zaltzman and so on and so on. OK, all of these funny people are going to be on your show, we get it! Stop bragging, John.

It's That Episode 49: Mike Lawrence Jaws About 'Street Sharks'

On "It's That Episode" Craig Rowin (UCB Theatre) invites guests over to watch any episode of any TV show they want. They discuss the episode and other crap.

Mike Lawrence (Conan, Nerd of Mouth) stops by to check out the '90s Ninja Turtles knock-off Street Sharks. Mike and Craig have a FIN-tastic time talking about how FISHY this show is. You'd have to be HAMMERHEADED not to listen.

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Mike Lawrence Has Words of Wisdom for Comedy People in 2013

"Women are funny, podcasts are here to stay, the internet is your friend, L.A. is full of awesome comics and fun shows, clubs need to embrace the alternative scenes creativity, alt rooms need to embrace clubs eagerness to promote, pay comics, and be more accessible, there are lots of great new comics popping up everywhere, and fans are more excited and supportive than ever. Lets have an exciting 2013."

- NYC-based stand-up Mike Lawrence posted this succinct little bundle of advice for everyone in comedy on Facebook last week, and it's full of stuff we should all keep in mind going into the new year. (via The Comedy [...]

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