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Hershal Pandya

Comedy Reporter
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  1. stand-up
    Mae Martin’s Snow-Globes Joke Is an Instant ClassicWho knew these kitschy souvenirs could be a metaphor for something so deep?
  2. awards
    Idina Menzel Serenades Adam Sandler As Opera ManChris Rock, Conan O’Brien, and others also offered touching tributes to the comedian during his Mark Twain Prize ceremony.
  3. next month on late night
    Roy Wood Jr. to Get Behind the Daily Show Desk at LastFollowed by The Daily Show correspondents Jordan Klepper, Desi Lydic, Dulcé Sloan, and Michael Kosta.
  4. trailer mix
    Mo’Nique Is About to Drop ‘Some Special, Bitch’Thankfully, she and Netflix worked out that lawsuit, so the world gets to see this.
  5. remembrance
    Lance Reddick’s Comedy Journey Was Just Getting StartedJake Weisman, co-creator and co-star of Corporate, reflects on working with the late actor.
  6. trailer mix
    Mae Martin Comes Home to Canada in SAPTheir hour-long comedy special hits Netflix on March 28.
  7. stand-up
    Opey Olagbaju Is a Singular Single ComedianIn a recent set, he breathes new life into one of stand-up’s oldest clichés.
  8. trailer mix
    In the Quasi Trailer, the Super Troopers Gang Gets MedievalBroken Lizard’s latest film is a tale of “love, betrayal, and scandal” inspired by Monty Python.
  9. awards
    Adam Sandler Wins Mark Twain Prize, Critics Be Damned“Everything we do together makes me feel like the critics don’t know what they’re talking about.”
  10. stand-up
    John Mulaney’s New Stand-up Special Heads to Netflix in AprilHe’s no longer a Comeback Kid or a Kid Gorgeous. He’s a Baby J now.
  11. republican party down
    Two Party Down Episodes, Two Snapshots of American PoliticsJohn Enbom explains the satirical echoes in the new season’s spiritual sequel to “California College Conservative Union Caucus.”
  12. the hollywood recorder
    Jeremy, Rajat, and Justin Theroux Blaze the Oscars TrailAll through a roundtable about the “importance” of acting, social issues, and 100 percent real charitable causes.
  13. stath do
    A Sketch That’ll Scratch Your I Think You Should Leave ItchA Whole Lifetime With Jamie Demetriou throws the most unhinged bachelor party of all time.
  14. the future
    6 Stand-ups Analyze ChatGPT’s Attempts to Steal Their Jobs“It’s eerie, but there are comedians who are worse than this.”
  15. stand-up
    How to Watch Chris Rock’s Selective Outrage Live on NetflixMarch 4’s live special will feature pre- and postshow events with Jerry Seinfeld, Kevin Hart, Paul McCartney, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and more.
  16. trailer mix
    Bert Kreischer’s Story Catches Up With Him In The MachineCo-starring Mark Hamill.
  17. mo’nique
    Mo’Nique Is Ready to Share All of Her SecretsFollowing her 2019 lawsuit against Netflix, her special for the streamer debuts on April 4.
  18. stand-up
    Kill the Propecia JokeJim Jefferies’s latest special features a joke that has been told by at least six other comedians.
  19. cunk up the jam
    Cunk on Earth Is So Perfectly StupidIt’s a show that dares to ask the question, “Were numbers worth less back in ancient times?”
  20. ftw
    The Late Late Show to Be Replaced by Reboot of @midnightStephen Colbert will executive-produce a reboot of the Comedy Central game show.
  21. c(omedy)-span
    Roy Wood Jr. to Host 2023 White House Correspondents’ DinnerHopefully, Comedy Central sees how good the Daily Show correspondent is at filling a role held by Trevor Noah.
  22. relaxing things
    Drift Off With Joe Pera’s New PodcastThe comedian is back on his bullshit. The bullshit, in this case? Helping you fall asleep.
  23. how to with jerrod carmichael
    Jerrod Carmichael to Helm HBO Comedy-Documentary SeriesEat your heart out, John Wilson.
  24. 2 king 2 hill
    Travel Back to Arlen in a New King of the Hill RebootHulu announced a revival of the beloved series on January 31.
  25. chat room
    Nelson Franklin Is Thankful He’s Not the ‘Uglier George Santos”Comedy’s go-to That Guy discusses appearing in — or auditioning for — most of your favorite sitcoms.
  26. last night on late night
    Jimmy Kimmel Celebrates 20 Years of Bumping Matt DamonThe show’s 20th-anniversary extravaganza brought back George Clooney, Snoop Dogg, Coldplay, and everyone’s favorite tradition.
  27. snl
    Pedro Pascal and Coldplay to Team Up on SNLThe star of HBO’s The Last of Us will make his hosting debut.
  28. parting ways
    All the Projects That Have Cut Ties With Justin RoilandThe Rick and Morty and Solar Opposites co-creator was charged with two counts of felony domestic violence in 2020.
  29. trailer mix
    Marc Maron to Go From Bleak to Dark in HBO Comedy SpecialThe comedian and podcaster’s special is out February 11.
  30. crime
    Adult Swim Ends Relationship With Justin Roiland of Rick and MortyAfter the co-creator and voice actor was charged with two counts of felony domestic violence.
  31. slam the man
    A Journey Into the Paul T. Goldman Cinematic UniverseSeven actors remember their experiences on the bizarre Peacock meta docuseries.
  32. last night on late night
    Dylan Adler, Noted Sports Expert, Makes Late-Night DebutHe may not know much about football, but he does a great Lin-Manuel Miranda.
  33. trailer mix
    Nate Bargatze Will Greet the World in New Amazon SpecialThe comedian’s latest hour, Hello World, drops January 31.
  34. stath lets netflix
    Jamie Demetriou to Go From Birth to Death in Netflix Special“Through the ever adored medium of song and sketch.”
  35. highs and lows
    The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of the 2023 Golden GlobesFirst whoa: We’re doing the Globes again.
  36. snl
    Aubrey Plaza and Michael B. Jordan to Help SNL Welcome 2023On January 21 and January 28, joined by musical guests Sam Smith and Lil Baby.
  37. stream the pain
    Chris Rock’s Selective Outrage Will Stream Live on NetflixThe comedy special will air from Baltimore, Maryland on March 4.
  38. stand-up
    Comedy About Mental Health Is EvolvingIn his recent special Rat Paradise, Aussie comedian Jack Druce twists the destigmatization of mental illness in surprising ways.
  39. kor city over here
    Get Andy Cohen To Host a Rehearsal Reunion ImmediatelyKor Skeete pitched the brilliant idea to Nathan Fielder during a recent chat.
  40. what peep do in the shadows
    Fifth Time’s the Charm for American Peep Show, Bets FXThe network has ordered a pilot from What We Do in the Shadows writer Stefani Robinson.
  41. the sandman wins again
    Adam Sandler and Mark Twain: Peers in American HumorAdam Sandler will be honored with the 24th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2023.
  42. last night on late night
    Steve Martin and Martin Short Are Tonight Show Bit Machines“We’re like the co-anchors on Good Morning America without the office sex.”
  43. it’s not just for cakes
    How South Side Built a Cult, Then Added Frosting on TopWhy dive so deep on “a cult that sells frosting you pump from pump bottles”? Well, why not?
  44. trailer mix
    Chaos Takes America in Andrew Callaghan’s HBO SpecialProduced by Tim and Eric, This Place Rules debuts on December 30.
  45. trailer mix
    Let the South Side Season-Three Trailer Repossess Your HeartThe Rent-T-Own crew returns to HBO Max on December 8.
  46. tbs needs content
    Adam Sandler, King of Awards-Show Acceptance Speeches, Is BackHis teen daughters “wrote” him a hell of a speech for the Gotham Awards.
  47. stand-up
    Josh Johnson Makes the Best Case for American ExceptionalismOnly America could invent flavors like “blue” and “purple.”
  48. last night on late night
    Michael Che Learns He’s Marginalized on ZiweAccording to Ziwe, marginalized people do, in fact, include “comedians who are written about in the press.”
  49. stand-up
    Marc Maron Will Release His Dream Special on HBO“I trust HBO to present it properly because they have the courage to have a point of view as a network.”
  50. fright night or freak night
    Roy Wood Jr. Steals Some Jokes From … Herschel Walker?It’s vampire material that kills.
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