Shortly after the jarring election of Donald J. Trump, you might’ve seen a hilarious sketch from Saturday Night Live called The Bubble where “it’s like…
Behind the Sneaker-Tossing, Tandem-Riding Scenes of SNL’s ‘Bushwick, 2015’
Walking up St. Nicholas Avenue around 2pm on Friday afternoon on my way home from the Wyckoff Starr, the coffee shop I manage, I passed…
Harry Shearer, aka Mr. Burns, Is Bringing Richard Nixon to Hell Square
Harry Shearer, who made his name on Saturday Night Live and as a writer and star of This Is Spinal Tap, plays the ultimate villain — Mr. Burns —…
Broad City, Michael Che and Other Stand-Ups Sit Down For Some Conversation
Some of your fave comedians are taking part in some scintillating convos. No, seriously.
9 Comics Give Michael Che Their Two Cents On His New Daily Show Gig
On Monday night, Broken Comedy celebrated co-founder Michael Che’s 31st birthday with a full-on blowout. Inside an extremely packed backroom at Matchless in Greenpoint, Che hosted the night alongside…
Watch: Sasheer Zamata and Seth Herzog Improvised Some TED Talks
Saturday Night Live was on hiatus last weekend, but cast member Sasheer Zamata could still be found performing before an audience in the wee hours. Just…
Watch Hannibal Buress (Attempt to) Do ‘Rapper’s Delight’ With Method Man
Not a day after dropping his new special on Comedy Central, Hannibal Buress celebrated his 31st birthday at the Knitting Factory last night. Sure, his actual…
Don’t Worry, Those ‘Dad Glasses’ Might Not Be Matt Berninger’s New Look
Yes, Lena Dunham was naked on SNL. But Matt Berninger, lead singer of The National, also set off a twitstorm during Saturday’s episode when he…
Liza Dye’s Fundraiser Has Netted $50K, and There’s Another Stand-Up Benefit Tonight
Supporters of the comedian who was hit by a train at the Broadway-Lafayette station a week ago have upped their fundraising goal after bring in…
Watch Tina Fey and Amy Poehler Work Out Their Roommate Issues, Circa 1997
Wish you’d been able to hang with Amy Poehler and Tina Fey back when they were broke 20-something improv nerds? You can do just that…