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  1. midterms
    Triumph the Insult Comic Dog Reports Live From the Beto-Cruz Midterms Race“You can’t ignore me, Ted! I’m not overwhelming scientific evidence of global warming!”
  2. pilots
    Ken Jeong and Shaquille O’Neal to Take on Odd Jobs in TBS Comedy PilotTim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim are producing.
  3. snl
    Leslie Jones Can’t Keep It Together in Jonah Hill’s Adam Grossman SNL SketchHe’s 6!
  4. new shows
    Hulu Orders Kat Dennings Comedy Dollface to SeriesMargot Robbie is an executive producer.
  5. in development
    Step Aside, Kevin Can Wait, Because Kevin Can F*** Himself Is in the WorksOh, this is just delicious.
  6. sequels
    Does Mike Myers’s Latest Austin Powers 4 Update Make You Horny, Baby?The Austin Powers franchise isn’t dead just yet.
  7. animated series
    King of the Hill and Propane Accessories Now Available on HuluPlus Bob’s Burgers, Futurama, and more.
  8. snl
    Ariana Grande Goes on Subtweet Spree After Pete Davidson’s Joke SNL Proposal“for somebody who claims to hate relevancy u sure love clinging to it huh”
  9. this week in comedy podcasts
    This Week in Comedy Podcasts: Spooky, Scary, and SillyOur favorite comedy podcasts celebrated Halloween this week.
  10. cancellations
    Guy Branum’s Talk Show the Game Show Canceled at truTVNow where will talk-show guests go to get points for talking?!
  11. snl
    Seth Meyers Explains How to Know If Amy Poehler Likes Your JokeYou’ll hear it.
  12. last night on late night
    Amber Ruffin Will Kill This Kitten If You Don’t Vote Next Week“We tried your ‘Closer Look’ crap. It doesn’t work!”
  13. stand-up
    We Always Knew a Louis C.K. Comeback Would Be EasyThe comedian’s return to the comedy-club scene has arrived without much resistance.
  14. snl
    Liev Schreiber and Lil Wayne Head to SNL November 10Behold your next SNL host–musical guest duo.
  15. promos
    SNL Fires Up the Old Jonah Hill Robot for This Week’s PromoLooks like the real Jonah Hill won’t be hosting after all.
  16. conversations
    Jon Stewart and Dave Chappelle Talk Trump, Sexism, and Louis C.K.The two sat down for a lengthy chat with Christiane Amanpour.
  17. halloween
    This ‘Demetri Martin Shkreli’ Impression Is Both Hilarious and TerrifyingIt’ll make you say, “Yeah, that guy really sucks.”
  18. renewals
    Netflix Renews BoJack Horseman for a Sixth Season Because Pain Is EndlessBoJack’s coming back, baby!
  19. changing the world
    A Year After SNL’s ‘Papyrus’ Sketch, Avatar Picks a New FontWell done, Julio Torres.
  20. clip shows
    Bob Saget to Host a ‘Risqué’ America’s Funniest Home Videos for ABCNot for kids.
  21. directing
    Chris Rock to Direct Kevin Hart in a Comedy About a Messy DivorceNight School’s Will Packer is producing.
  22. incredibly dumb things
    A Brave Hero Is Carving Jack-o’-Lanterns of the Entire Cast of Tag … for a PriceThis is the feel-good story we needed right now.
  23. animated series
    Amy Poehler, Rashida Jones, and Wiz Khalifa to Star in Fox Animated ComedyThe show will center on a “spectacularly average 15-year-old boy.”
  24. stand-up
    Seinfeld Somehow Talks Nanette, Louis C.K., Roseanne, Cosby All in One InterviewHe loves Nanette!
  25. this week in comedy podcasts
    This Week in Comedy Podcasts: Danny Pudi Is Gettin’ BetterIt’s comedy podcast time.
  26. animated series
    A Star Trek Animated Comedy Is in the Works From a Rick and Morty WriterCBS All Access has ordered two seasons of the show.
  27. premieres
    Broad City Returns in January Alongside New Series The Other TwoOne great comedy duo returns to while another makes their debut.
  28. biopics
    Richard Linklater Is Working on a New Bill Hicks BiopicLinklater is attached to write and direct a film based on the late comedian’s life.
  29. animated series
    Bill Burr’s Animated Series F Is for Family Returns to Netflix Next MonthNow with 100 percent more Vince Vaughn.
  30. last night on late night
    Jonah Hill Explains the Origins of His Very Adult 6-Year-Old SNL CharacterHe’s 6!
  31. stand-up
    Pete Holmes’s Second HBO Stand-up Special Dirty Clean Premieres in DecemberHis last special, Faces and Sounds, aired in 2016.
  32. spooky!
    Tiffany Haddish Goes on Billy on the Street to Hunt for Woke Witches“Sir, I’m gay, she’s black. What do you bring to the table?”
  33. last night on late night
    Amber Ruffin Responds to Megyn Kelly’s Blackface Defense“For someone with a morning show, Megyn Kelly, you sure are late as hell.”
  34. in development
    Bradley Whitford–Produced Church Choir Comedy in the Works at NBCWhitford will potentially star in the series, tentatively titled All Together Now.
  35. specials
    New Special From Hasan Minhaj’s Sketch Group to Air on Comedy Central Next MonthGoatface will be coming to you November 27.
  36. #metoo
    Sarah Silverman Says She Allowed Louis C.K. to Masturbate in Front of Her“It’s all very black and white until it comes to your front door and the ‘bad guy’ is someone you love.”
  37. departures
    Longtime Fallon Producer Mike DiCenzo Announces He’s Leaving The Tonight ShowDiCenzo has worked with Fallon since Late Night in 2009.
  38. patience
    Curb Your Enthusiasm Season 10 Has Started ProductionThe fatwa is over.
  39. stand-up
    Trevor Noah Announces New Netflix Stand-up Special Son of PatriciaHis last special, Afraid of the Dark, premiered in 2017.
  40. rip
    Turner Has Shut Down Its Comedy Site Super DeluxeAnother internet casualty.
  41. wonderful things
    Let Some Joy Into Your Life With These Paul F. Tompkins JinglesThey’re simply the best.
  42. last night on late night
    Mike Birbiglia Brought Not One But Two of His Urologists to Jimmy Kimmel LiveAn honor.
  43. bella thorne’s 19 cats
    Why Doesn’t Bella Thorne Instagram Her 19 Cats? What Is She Hiding?Her silence speaks volumes.
  44. this week in comedy podcasts
    This Week in Comedy Podcasts: Bitch Sesh With Andrew RannellsTake a break with these very funny comedy podcast episodes.
  45. trailer mix
    Check Out the Trailer for Netflix’s Stand-up Series The DegeneratesFeaturing Liza Treyger, Yamaneika Saunders, and more.
  46. #metoo
    Comedy Cellar Owner on Louis C.K.: ‘He’s Not Banned by Any Means’“That’s why we have the ‘swim at your own risk’ policy.”
  47. cancellations
    HBO Cancels Animals After Three SeasonsSo long.
  48. endings
    Comedy Central Confirms Nathan for You Will Not Return for Another SeasonFielder made the decision to end the show after four seasons.
  49. snl
    Jane Curtin Reveals the Worst Guest SNL Host: ‘God, There Were So Many!’Walter Matthau was notably bad, according to Curtin.
  50. trailer mix
    Adam Sandler Performs in the Subway and on the Stage in the 100% Fresh TrailerSandler’s Netflix special debuts next week.
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