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A Crossover Week in Comedy

- NBC is back at #1 in network ratings.

- Seth MacFarlane is hosting the Oscars. Bruno Mars is hosting SNL. What?

- Lena Dunham is writing an advice book. Everyone throws money at her.

- We dug up the lost roles of Dana Carvey.

- We collected everything there is to know about Arrested Development's new season. Everything.

- We explored our love for David Foster Wallace. READ MORE

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An 'SNL' Week in Comedy

- Cecily Strong joins the cast of SNL! Jason Sudeikis is officially returning, but only through December.

- President Obama is set to appear on Letterman next Tuesday.

- Speaking of Obama, Jay Pharoah is taking over the role on SNL.

- Donald Glover is developing his own show for NBC.

- Larry David casts everybody for his movie.

- We talked with SNL's Bill Hader about everything.

- We previewed fall comedies for TV and movies (your guides to everything this season, really). READ MORE

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A Promising Week in Comedy

- UCB's Neil Casey is hired as a writer at SNL! Chicago's Aidy Bryant and Tim Robinson join the cast!

- Adam Pally and Gil Ozeri are making a movie together.

- NBC, ABC, and Fox buy sitcoms and sitcoms and sitcoms and sitcoms. FX does too.

- Shows announce new castings and such. So many castings!

- We looked into comedians' pre-show rituals.

- We daydreamed about our heroes.

- We unlocked British comedy's weirdest secret. READ MORE

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A Collegiate Week in Comedy

- Jon Glaser is joining the cast of Parks and Recreation.

- Abby Elliott gets an arc on How I Met Your Mother.

- Rob Riggle is set to make football jokes for Fox's NFL Sunday pregame coverage.

- We looked at some great college improv groups.

- We examined British comedies you should be glad you've never seen.

- We analyzed chicken impressions from Arrested Development.

- We looked back on the disaster that was the 1997 comedy pilot for The Justice League of America.

- We read the best college humor publications.

- We found the lost roles of Chris Rock. READ MORE

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Fun Thing to Buy of the Day: 'Community: the Complete Third Season'

The fourth season of Community premieres on Friday, October 19 on NBC. But that's a whole month and a half away! Why not tide yourself over with the newly released Community: The Complete Third Season for under twenty dollars? Whether you're well acquainted with Jeff, Troy, Abed, Annie, Britta, Shirley, and Pierce, or still just getting to know them, this DVD set seems like a pretty good way to spend your September. READ MORE

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