You know that feeling, when you spend all day staring at a screen and forgetting to hydrate and your lips get chapped and your butt goes numb and then, finally, you slump out of the office, staring at your phone as you trip down the stairs in order to ensure that Twitter is fully refreshed for the 35 minutes you will…
Get your tissues ready: here's Jon Stewart announcing his retirement from The Daily Show.
Ever wondered whether Justin Bieber—the pencil-dicked rapscallion* whose hot new Calvin Klein ads are making tween hearts beat just a little faster—can take a joke? Well, you've only got to wait until March to find out, because this little motherfucker is getting roasted!
The word "pussy" will no longer be bleeped on Comedy Central, thanks to the heroic efforts of comedian Amy Schumer.
Broad City won't be back until January 2015, but we'll need that entire time span to settle the world's most impossible Fuck, Marry, Kill posed in the show's new promo: Beyonce, Rihanna, Nicki Minaj.
We now have an idea of what Comedy Central's highly anticipated Minority Report will be like., which fans of The Daily Show have witnessed on more than a few occassions. When comedian Larry Wilmore was picked to replace Stephen Colbert (who is stepping down from his gig hosting The Colbert Report to host The Late Show
Last night, Daily Show correspondent Jessica Williams reflected on how, in light of the Michael Dunn verdict, black teens can protect themselves from getting shot to death by scared white guys — don't leave your house, have friends, or listen to music. This rant is so good, Williams ended it with a mic drop. As well…
Sarah Silverman dropped by W. Kamau Bell’s Totally Biased on Friday night to talked about the James Franco roast she participated in recently. Was it fun? Sure, but that doesn’t mean Sarah Silverman (and probably everyone who has to endure having their character assassinated for giggles during a Comedy Central…
The Daily Show's "Senior Women's Issues Correspondent" might be really good at pranking the world –- or not, depending on how seriously you take her particular brand of comedy. Comedian Kristen Schaal's latest performance, which aired Monday night on Comedy Central, is dividing her fans, who can't quite figure out…
Your comedy boyfriend Louis CK caused the stomachs of some of his female fans to drop precipitously last week when he sent what sure looked a lot like a supportive Tweet in the direction of Daniel "Release the Rape Hounds" Tosh. But it turns out it wasn't what it looked like, as the comedian explained on The Daily Show
Comedian Daniel Tosh, fresh off opening a squirming can of rape worms by telling a female heckler that it would be funny if she got sexually assaulted by, like five guys, has a bit of a problem on his hands. His new show's first episode is scheduled to be shown at ComicCon today and according to a source, the whole…
The Catholic League has its rosary in a knot over a joke and graphic on The Daily Show they say objectifies women, marking the one billionth consecutive time The Catholic League has failed to see the irony in complaining about objectification of women when they can't see women as anything more than walking wombs. So…
A group of conservative South Carolina mothers have clicked their tongues chidingly at Stephen Colbert, urging him to stop doing goofy political things and leave the real Presidenting to clowns who take themselves seriously.
Before Parks & Recreation and her time spent on Saturday Night Live, Amy Poehler was already well-known in the land of comedy for being hilarious during her time with the Upright Citizens Brigade. In 1998, the comedy troupe was given a television series that aired on Comedy Central, but the show only lasted for three…
Amid the retrospectives and interviews populating women in comedy week week over at Splitsider, there's the now-customary debate over the paucity of women in comedy writing jobs. And, maybe, some reasons to be optimistic.
On tonight's Report, Amy Chua—the controversial author of Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother—was Stephen Colbert's guest. The interview was a mix of funny and serious, with defenses by Chua of her parenting throughout. Here are some highlights.
At the outset, a rally asking for less of something and at least partly centered on a television cult of personality didn't seem terribly inspiring. But the people I saw there today actually seemed to take civilized discourse seriously.
Speaking of lady-spotting shitstorms, congrats to The Daily Show for making Emmy history with its eighth consecutive, and fourteenth overall, win for Outstanding Variety, Music Or Comedy Series. We couldn't help but notice that this year was a little different.
Tonight, Jon Stewart took a minute to make us laugh at the media circus that was Chelsea Clinton's wedding. From a secondhand embarrassment-filled reel of a Fox News correspondent, to Bonnie Fuller, and more, Stewart put everything into perfect perspective.
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