-The Lonely Island released their third album, entitled The Wack Album, and we talked to them about it.
-John Oliver took over as summer fill-in host for The Daily Show, and is doing a really good job.
-Tenacious D announced a killer line-up of comedy musicians for the first-ever Festival Supreme in October. The line-up includes [...]
-To prepare for this Sunday's Netflix debut of the new Arrested Development season, we contributed to the internet's Arrested Development overload with a list of 12 more shows Netflix should resurrect, a review of the AD documentary, another giant list of the show's hidden jokes, a ranking of our favorite side characters, and a reminder of where the show left off in 2006.
-Universal Orlando is building a mini-version of The Simpsons' Springfield.
-SNL wrapped up its 38th season over the weekend, which saw the departures of Fred Armisen and Bill Hader, and we gave you a guide to Stefon's eclectic wedding [...]
-Chris Hardwick signed on to host a new Comedy Central late night show with Tom Lennon and Ben Garant as showrunners.
-HBO renewed Veep for a third season, and Adult Swim renewed The Eric Andre Show for a second one.
-We checked out Marc Maron's new book Attempting Normal, looked back on some of the best episodes of his podcast, and talked with the man himself about his new IFC show Maron.
-Inspired by Maron, we picked ten comedy podcasts that would make great TV shows.
-We talked to Matt Walsh about HBO's Veep, to Bo Burnham about his new MTV show, and [...]
-Improvisational force of nature Jonathan Winters passed away at 87, and we collected goodbyes from four generations of comedians.
-Mickey Rose, original writing partner of Woody Allen, also died this week, at age 77.
-Adam Scott is making another Greatest Event in Television History special for Adult Swim, this time with Amy Poehler.
-AMC is tinkering with the idea of a Breaking Bad spinoff starring Bob Odenkirk, and IFC has shows in development from Chris Gethard and Tom Scharpling, Megan Mullally, Garfunkel and Oates, and more funny people.
-We interviewed David Cross about Arrested Development and the unproduced movies he wrote with Bob Odenkirk.
-The NY Times reported that when Jimmy Fallon takes over The Tonight Show in 2014 the show will move back to New York City, which will mean a change for the city's comedy scene and that Jay Leno has to go somewhere.
-Despite critical acclaim, HBO canceled Enlightened.
-We gave you a guide to the Chicago comedy scene.
-Christina Applegate is in negotiations to join Ed Helms in the Vacation reboot. Steve Agee, Kumail Nanjiani, and Steve Little are all in Craig Robinson's new NBC pilot.
-There are two dueling Del Close biopics in development.
-We talked to Broad City's Ilana Glazer and Abbi [...]
-Jon Stewart hosted his last Daily Show for three months while he goes off to direct a movie and lets John Oliver take over.
-Adam Scott did another Greatest Event in Television History special for Adult Swim with Amy Poehler and Horatio Sanz. We recommended classic subjects for future specials.
-Creator Dan Harmon confirmed he's returning to Community next season, and he's gonna binge-watch to catch up on Season 4.
-USA passed on picking up Happy Endings, but there's still hope. Maybe Hulu or Netflix?
-We interviewed Parks and Recreation's Adam Scott, Kings of Summer director Jordan Vogt-Roberts, newly-minted Comedy Central stand-ups Lil Rel [...]
-Bill Hader is leaving SNL after eight years, and we made a videolist of his best sketches. Fred Armisen is leaving, too (and Jason Sudeikis "probably") so we made a list for Armisen as well.
-Seth Meyers is officially taking over Late Night in 2014.
-USA ordered Jessica St. Clair and Lennon Parham's pilot to series.
-In honor of The Office ending, we remembered our favorite moments from the show.
-Netflix unveiled the first trailer for the new Arrested Development and a Tobias-themed website.
-Adam Scott's next Greatest Event in Television History will be [...]
-Comedy Central renewed Nathan For You for a second season, following Nathan Fielder's Twitter prank that went viral and destroyed parent-child relationships across the country.
-IFC launched a new web series starring James Adomian as Maron in Space and released a preview episode of Maron.
-We unveiled our new digital distribution label Splitsider Presents and premiered our first movie, documentary-comedy hybrid The Exquisite Corpse Project.
-Waynes World had its reunion, and the SNL library is moving to Yahoo in September.
-We talked to stand-up and author Jen Kirkman, stand-up and writer Michael Che, stand-up and Daily Show correspondent Al Madrigal, Veep and Arrested Development star Tony Hale, [...]
-Season four of Arrested Development will premiere on Netflix May 26th with 15 episodes instead of the previously announced 14.
-It's official: Jimmy Fallon is taking over The Tonight Show in February 2014. All the major late night hosts commented on it, and Seth Meyers is the frontrunner to become Late Night's new host.
-Whose Line is it Anyway? will return on the CW July 16th.
- Comedy Central ordered a show from Broad City, produced by Amy Poehler.
- Sarah Silverman, Michael Cera, Tim & Eric, and Reggie Watts launched their YouTube channel JASH.
- We wrote about Maria Bamford and how she uses comedy to deal with mental illness.
- Justin Timberlake hosted a star-studded episode of SNL, and spent a week on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.
- We researched and analyzed which comedy theaters SNL cast members come from.
- Kristen Schaal and Jenny Slate joined June Diane Raphael in the ABC pilot Pulling, [...]
-Arrested Development's long-awaited fourth season debuted on Netflix. We reviewed the first two episodes in-depth, reviewed the season as a whole, and created an encyclopedic guide to the new season's best gags, callbacks, and running jokes.
-Nathan for You's Nathan Fielder pulled another Twitter prank, this time devastating romantic relationships.
-A report says that Dan Harmon confirmed he's been asked back to be Community's showrunner.
-Vince Gilligan addressed the possibility of a Saul Goodman spin-off to Breaking Bad.
-We talked to Mike Birbiglia about the impending final performance of My Girlfriend's Boyfriend and to stand-ups Jared Logan and Mike Lawrence about [...]
-NBC, CBS, and Fox announced their new fall sitcoms. Andy Samberg and Mike Schur's Fox cop show, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, is the most promising of the bunch. NBC unfortunately passed on SNL writer/stand-up John Mulaney's pilot.
- Parks and Recreation got renewed for a sixth season, and NBC officially canceled most of its comedies (Go On, Whitney, 1600 Penn, Up All Night, and Guys with Kids). Community's chances look good, much to the chagrin of Community fans.
-We previewed this summer's comedy movies and TV shows.
-Rick Moranis is coming out with a new album, his first comedic venture in eight [...]
-Patton Oswalt, Amy Poehler, Craig Ferguson, and Jon Stewart all delivered poignant responses to the tragedy in Boston.
-Speaking of Patton Oswalt, he delivered an excellent filibuster on his dream Star Wars sequel on the set of Parks and Rec.
-Conan O'Brien brought together a bunch of the best Simpsons writers for a roundtable discussion.
-Funny or Die released its first full-length movie iSteve.
-We talked to Burning Love creator Erica Oyama and Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell star Craig Rowin.
-Pitch Perfect 2 is official and will be released in 2015.
-FX is launching an all-comedy channel in September called FXX, led by It's Always Sunny and The League.
-Lorne Michaels, Girls, Louie, D.L. Hughley's Comedy Central special, all won Peabody Awards.
-We picked 9 potential Weekend Update hosts if Seth Meyers leaves to host Late Night
-Norm Macdonald launched a video podcast.
-We collected the annotated wisdom of Dan Harmon.
