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Girls5Eva, the ’90s pop music comedy that premiered last month on NBCUniversal streaming service Peacock, has earned a second-season renewal. The show’s eight-episode debut season won praise from critics. Executive producer Tina Fey took the stage in January 2020 to...
If there is a comedy trailblazer that is worthy of a documentary that hasn’t yet gotten one, Dick Gregory would be at the top of that list. From his earliest days as a comic up until the day he...
Every year, comedians, industry folks, and comedy fans alike all run to Montreal for the annual Just For Laughs comedy festival. It’s always a fun, laugh-filled few weeks, as it has been since it started in 1983. But now,...
HBO Max is getting into the world of reality TV, and they’ve enlisted Nikki Glaser to host their new series, FBoy Island. The series, which comes from Elan Gale and Sam Dean (who have produced The Bachelor and Love Is...
At the Tribeca Film Festival yesterday, there was a panel featuring John Legend and his producing partner Mike Jackson. During the panel, Jackson announced some big news about their production company, Get Lifted. “We just partnered with Bernie Mac’s estate...
Jonah Hill is set to star in an untitled comedy feature at Netflix which will mark the directorial debut of “Blackish” creator Kenya Barris, according to an individual with knowledge of the project. Hill and Barris also collaborated on writing...
As part of We Own The Laughs.com’s Comedian of the Day, have a few laughs and get to know comedian Andy Stewart. The Long Island, NY native shares with us some of his favorite moments in stand-up comedy and...
HBO Max has announced that they have officially renewed their newest romantic comedy series Starstruck for a second season. The series is created by New Zealand comedian Rosa Matafeo, who is also leading the series as a 20-something woman...
Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane’s foul-mouthed teddy bear is coming back as Peacock has ordered a television series based on Ted from UCP, a division of Universal Studio Group, and MRC Television. MacFarlane is not yet confirmed to voice the...
Growing up in a region where some of the greatest comedic minds are listed as their home address, it’s not uncommon for a child to answer “Stand-Up Comedian” when a teacher asks what their dream job would be. As...