Declan Donnelly ‘would never’ host I’m A Celebrity without comedy partner Ant McPartlin as he recovers in rehab – as rumours swirled he could be replaced by Holly Willoughby for the new series

Ant and Dec are a comedy duo 41-year-ancient Dec previously thanked fans for their support for Ant, as he revealed he would be heading to rehab to battle his issues with alcohol and prescription drugs. And since then, questions rose as to whether Dec would be presenting alone for the new season of I’m A Celeb later this year – with rumours even swirling that…

Simon Pegg stars in British romantic comedy ‘Man Up’

Giles Keyte “I filmed this little indie in the commencement of 2014 and then it was just all blockbusters in anticipation of just like two weeks ago,” said Simon Pegg.

There’s a very…

‘Tonya & Nancy’ spins Olympic feud into musical comedy

Robert Pushkar Tracy McDowell as Tonya Harding and Jenna Leigh in ‘Tonya & Nancy: The Rock Opera’

In 1994, skater Nancy Kerrigan was attacked with a ‘knee whack’ and suspicions were focused on fellow Team USA skater Tonya Harding–and now the drama…

Justin Bieber — The Comedy Central Roast is Therapy

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Justin Bieber ASKED to be skewered by Comedy Central because he wants to make a public declaration he’s screwed up a lot in the past, but he’s figured it out and has changed for the better.

TMZ first reported … Justin himself questioned to be roasted to celebrate his 21st birthday. We’re told he views it as a form of therapy … acknowledging hijinks from…

Seth Rogen and Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s Christmas Comedy Premieres Early, Ellen DeGeneres Addresses Baby Rumors + More in Today’s Last Lap

Taylor Ferber | October 14, 2014 6:00 pm

Seth Rogen and Joseph Gordon-Levitt give us an early Christmas gift, Ellen DeGeneres may have baby fever, Amy Poehler gets candid about past drug use and more in today’s Last Lap.

Seth Rogen and Joseph Gordon-Levitt‘s untitled Christmas Eve comedy will premiere around Thanksgiving 2015, bumped up from December 11.  Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de…

Comedy vet Ian Gary said Saturday Night Live ripped off sketch

Imitation may be the sincerest form of flattery, but one comedy vet isn’t amused.

Ian Gary, a teacher at The Groundlings, said Saturday Night Live stole a sketch performed by the comedy troupe’s Vanessa Bruiser Ragland and Kimberly Condict.

Gary took to Facebook to complain that SNL’s Tina Turner skit that aired Saturday was really a straight-up rip-off. The sketch showed three disgruntled impersonators – seemingly trapped on…

Which New Romantic Comedy TV Show Is For You?

Taylor Ferber | October 1, 2014 8:00 am

With all of the new good looking boy meets good looking girl television shows being added to your already jam-packed TV schedule (no judgement), you may be wondering: How the hell do I tell these shows apart? While it’s clear networks are taking a deeper dive into the chaotic world of dating and the struggles that come…

Africa’s Top Comedians Loyisa Gola, David Kibuuka Perform at Gotham Comedy Club

Georgette Pierre | August 25, 2014 3:00 pm

Last week, Release Palm Tree Productions hosted an global showcase called America Meet World at the famed Gotham Comedy Club in New York City. A project made to introduce Americans to new voices from other regions, including Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East, the showcase saw top global acts entertain…