Comedy News

Bill Bellamy Joins Shakira Ja’nai Paye, Andrew Santino For New Line’s ‘House Party’ Remake

Shakira Ja’nai Paye, Andrew Santino and Bill Bellamy have joined the cast of New Line’s re-imagining of House Party,… More!

Netflix Renews ‘The Upshaws’ For Season 2 With More Episodes

We have learned that Netflix has renewed the critically-acclaimed sitcom The Upshaws for a second season. The new season will feature 16… More!

Seagram’s Escapes Hosts Virtual Discussion With Leading African American Women In Entertainment

WHAT: With summer in full-swing, the popular flavored malt beverage brand, Seagram’s Escapes, in partnership with Rolling Out, is hosting a virtual… More!

New ‘House Party’ Reboot Casts Karen Obilom In Lead Role

Welcome to the “House Party,” Karen Obilom. The “Doom Patrol” and “Games People Play” star is the latest… More!

Showtime Renews Comedy Variety Series ‘ZIWE’ For Second Season

SHOWTIME has renewed the critically acclaimed late-night variety sketch series ZIWE, starring and executive produced by Ziwe (DESUS & MERO®), for… More!

Netflix Cancels Jamie Foxx Comedy Series ‘Dad Stop Embarrassing Me!’

Netflix has opted not to proceed with a second season of Dad Stop Embarrassing Me!, a father-daughter comedy starring and… More!

Will Smith To Host & Star In Comedy Variety Show For Netflix

Will Smith is set to host and star in a new one-hour comedy variety special at Netflix, according to sources. The… More!

Dave Chappelle Has Surprise Concert At Tribeca; Brings Out Q-Tip, Fat Joe, ASAP Ferg, And More!

Dave Chappelle has just served up another block party—sort of. According toVariety, Chappelle brought out Q-Tip, Fat Joe, De… More!

Issa Rae To Executive Produce ‘Gang’s All Queer’ For HBO, Starring Jaboukie Young-White

Jaboukie Young-White is headed for HBO. The writer-comedian is adapting Vanessa R. Panfil’s book The Gang’s All Queer: The Lives of… More!

Cedric The Entertainer Addresses Katt Williams Claim On Stealing His Joke

If you have been following the drama over the last couple of days where comedian Katt Williams claims… More!