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Colin Quinn
men
Aug. 9, 2021
Pete Davidson and Jon Stewart Announce an A-List 9/11 Anniversary Comedy Show
Amy Schumer, Dave Chappelle, John Mulaney, and more.
By
Rebecca Alter
good one podcast
Nov. 17, 2020
Colin Quinn Will Never Stop Bombing
The comedian joins this week’s
Good One
to talk about his COVID-era drive-in comedy special.
By
Jesse David Fox
trailer mix
Nov. 9, 2020
Colin Quinn’s New Drive-in Comedy Special Features a Whole Lot of Honking
This is what COVID-era laughter sounds like.
By
Megh Wright
stand-up
Aug. 20, 2020
HBO Max Announces 3 New Stand-up Specials
From Colin Quinn, Phoebe Robinson, and Aida Rodriguez.
By
Megh Wright
books
Mar. 5, 2020
Colin Quinn to Roast All 50 States in His New Book
Overstated
will hit bookstores in September.
By
Megh Wright
comedy specials
May 9, 2019
Colin Quinn to Star in CNN’s First-Ever Comedy Special
His Off Broadway show will air on Memorial Day.
By
Megh Wright
off-broadway
Jan. 22, 2019
Colin Quinn Thinks It’s Time for the United States to Break Up
Talking with the comedian about his new Off Broadway show and the political divide.
By
Michael Stahl
off-broadway
Dec. 19, 2018
Colin Quinn’s New Off-Broadway Show Debuts Next Month
Titled
Red State Blue State.
By
Megh Wright
Dec. 1, 2016
How Colin Quinn Became Comedy’s Coolest History Teacher
When considering Colin Quinn’s place in history, he can’t help but seem – at least at first glance – like something of a tragic figure. […]
By
John Hugar
Nov. 7, 2016
Check Out the Trailer for Netflix’s ‘Colin Quinn: The New York Story’
Colin Quinn’s hit off-Broadway show is headed to Netflix next week, and today the streaming network released the trailer. Titled Colin Quinn: […]
By
Megh Wright
Aug. 11, 2016
Season 3 of Colin Quinn’s ‘Cop Show’ Is Online Now
Colin Quinn’s Cop Show is back with a dramatic third season, featuring special guests Seth Meyers, Irina Shayk, Jim Norton, Bobby Kelly, […]
By
Samantha Pitchel
Feb. 2, 2016
Watch Season 2 of Colin Quinn’s ‘Cop Show’ with Chris Rock, Jim Norton, […]
The new season of Colin Quinn’s web series Cop Show hit the internet today, and the eight-episode season features Quinn alongside special guest […]
By
Megh Wright
Jan. 22, 2016
Colin Quinn’s Web Series ‘Cop Show’ Returns on February 2nd
Colin Quinn returns with a brand new season of his web series Cop Show in just a few weeks. According to Deadline, the series is slated to […]
By
Megh Wright
misogyny monday
Dec. 14, 2015
Colin Quinn Was the One Who Called Tina Fey the C-Word at
SNL
“I was trying to help him with a show that he was working on.”
By
E. Alex Jung
Nov. 3, 2015
Colin Quinn and Stephen Colbert Talk NYC on ‘The Late Show’
To promote his off-Broadway show The New York Story at the Cherry Lane Theatre, Colin Quinn visited last night’s Late Show and chatted with […]
By
Megh Wright
Aug. 11, 2015
Colin Quinn and Seth Meyers Have a Post-Show Interview on ‘Late Night’
Last night, Late Night with Seth Meyers debuted a new segment called “How It Went,” in which guests sit down with Meyers after the show to look […]
By
Megh Wright
July 28, 2015
Colin Quinn Is the Best Person to Tell ‘The New York Story’
If there are two topics that Colin Quinn loves to discuss, they’re race and New York City, so his new one-man show might be the best use of his […]
By
Elise Czajkowski
June 24, 2015
Colin Quinn Explains Why New York and LA Have ‘Lost Their Mojo’ on ‘Conan’
Here’s a clip from Colin Quinn’s appearance on last night’s Conan, where he talks about his new book and breaks down why New York and Los […]
By
Megh Wright
June 15, 2015
Amy Schumer’s Dog Isn’t a Fan of Colin Quinn’s New Book
Here’s a clip from Colin Quinn’s visit to Friday’s Tonight Show, where he and Jimmy Fallon chat about his new book The Coloring Book and one […]
By
Megh Wright
June 11, 2015
Jon Stewart Tells Colin Quinn He’s Ready to Return to Standup
Colin Quinn has two new projects in the works: a new book out this week called The Coloring Book and a Jerry Seinfeld-directed show at New […]
By
Megh Wright
May 14, 2015
Judd Apatow, Amy Schumer, and Other Great Comedians Hitting the Road for a […]
Amy Schumer and Judd Apatow’s new movie Trainwreck comes out this summer, but beforehand some of the cast is hitting the road to promote the […]
By
Adam Frucci
Apr. 28, 2015
Colin Quinn Drops by ‘The Nightly Show’ as Pinocchio
Last night’s Nightly Show took a closer look at Bruce Jenner’s coming-out interview with Diane Sawyer, so during the show Wilmore invited […]
By
Megh Wright
Apr. 1, 2015
Tom Papa Micromanages the Latest Episode of ‘Cop Show’
Here’s the newest episode of Colin Quinn’s Cop Show featuring special guest Tom Papa, who seems more interested in sabotaging the production […]
By
Megh Wright
Mar. 25, 2015
Jim Norton Plays a Rat in the Latest Episode of ‘Cop Show’
Here’s the newest installment of Colin Quinn’s web series Cop Show featuring special guest Jim Norton, who plays a rat under interrogation by […]
By
Megh Wright
Mar. 18, 2015
Colin Quinn and Michael Che Fight Over Coffee Metaphors on ‘Cop Show’
Here’s the latest episode of Colin Quinn’s web series Cop Show featuring special guest Michael Che, who plays a rookie cop named Picasso and […]
By
Megh Wright
Mar. 11, 2015
Nick DiPaolo Guest Stars on the Latest Episode of Colin Quinn’s ‘Cop Show’
Here’s the latest episode of Colin Quinn’s fantastic new web series Cop Show, which features special guest Nick DiPaolo and a retired NYPD […]
By
Megh Wright
Mar. 4, 2015
Jim Gaffigan Plays a Congolese Warlord in the Latest Episode of Colin […]
Here’s the latest episode of Colin Quinn’s web series Cop Show with special guest Jim Gaffigan, who is about as reluctant to perform his Cop […]
By
Megh Wright
Feb. 26, 2015
Colin Quinn Thinks Bill Hader Is Too Kind to Be Trusted
Here’s a clip from Colin Quinn’s visit to last night’s Late Night, where he and Meyers talked about his new web series Cop Show, upcoming book, […]
By
Megh Wright
Feb. 25, 2015
What If
Girls
Were About Drug Dealers and Starred Amy Schumer?
From Colin Quinn’s new web series.
By
Dee Lockett
Feb. 25, 2015
Amy Schumer Plays a Hipster Drug Ring Leader in Colin Quinn’s ‘Cop Show’
Colin Quinn’s fantastic new web series Cop Show premiered last week, and the second episode featuring special guest Amy Schumer was released […]
By
Megh Wright
Feb. 18, 2015
Here’s the First Episode of Colin Quinn’s New Web Series ‘Cop Show’
Colin Quinn’s new web series Cop Show just premiered its first episode. Directed by The Chris Gethard Show’s J.D. Amato and costarring Keith […]
By
Megh Wright
Feb. 3, 2015
Colin Quinn’s New Web Series ‘Cop Show’ Premieres on February 18th
Colin Quinn has a new web series premiering later this month. According to The New York Times, Quinn will star in an eight-episode series […]
By
Megh Wright
Aug. 4, 2014
‘Last Week Tonight with John Oliver’ Creates the Perfect Port Authority […]
New York’s Port Authority recently got in a dispute with kitchenware store Fishs Eddy over selling plates depicting the New York City skyline […]
By
Megh Wright
Apr. 24, 2014
Colin Quinn Gives Seth Meyers Some ‘Late Night’ Improvement Suggestions
Last night, former Weekend Update anchors Colin Quinn and Seth Meyers had a chat about everything from the time Quinn wanted them to take over […]
By
Megh Wright
party chat
Feb. 3, 2014
Colin Quinn Thinks All the
Girls
Characters Are Sociopaths
“Maybe even the psychologists who write those books about sociopaths are sociopaths.”
By
Jennifer Vineyard
Jan. 30, 2014
Talking to Colin Quinn About Standup, Twitter Hate, and ‘Girls’ Season 3
SNL veteran Colin Quinn, who sarcastically hails himself as “one of the great writers in the entertainment industry,” will host the 66th annual […]
By
Meera Jagannathan
Oct. 25, 2013
‘Modern Comedian’ Goes Behind the Scenes of Colin Quinn’s […]
The latest in Scott Moran’s excellent Modern Comedian web series follows standup legend Colin Quinn behind the scenes of his latest one-man […]
By
Elise Czajkowski
Oct. 17, 2013
Colin Quinn On Why the United States Might Need to Split Up
The always delightful Colin Quinn dropped by Totally Biased last night, and his recent Constitutional expertise made him a perfect person to […]
By
Elise Czajkowski
oral history
Sept. 9, 2013
The Oral History of ‘Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn’
Revisiting one of the purest forms of comedy on television, and a show that captured the brutal beauty of comics off-stage.
By
Elise Czajkowski
July 29, 2013
The Most Important Things That Happened At Montreal’s Just For Laughs
The Montreal Just For Laughs Festival always has a seriously impressive artist lineup, with galas hosted by the likes of Joan Rivers, Eddie […]
By
Elise Czajkowski
and
Phil Davidson
July 24, 2013
Colin Quinn Was Once Chased Out of a Comedy Club by Guys with Bats
Here’s Colin Quinn telling his worst standup story on the Late Night with Jimmy Fallon web series, Worst I Ever Bombed. His story, from the […]
By
Bradford Evans
July 18, 2013
Colin Quinn Says He Came Up with the Name ‘Grown Ups’
Here’s Jimmy Fallon’s Weekend Update predecessor Colin Quinn on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon last night, jokingly claiming that he came up […]
By
Bradford Evans
May 17, 2013
Talking to Colin Quinn About His New One-Man Show, ‘Tough Crowd’, and […]
There have been many chapters in Colin Quinn’s career since he first appeared on MTV’s Remote Control in 1987. The former SNL castmember went […]
By
Elise Czajkowski
chat room
Mar. 20, 2013
Colin Quinn on
Girls
, Lena Dunham, and Croissant-Shaped Purses
“I don’t look at a purse and go, ‘Oh,
croissant
.’ I don’t know what this purse is.”
By
Patti Greco
Nov. 5, 2012
Jimmy Fallon Asks Colin Quinn What’s Up with His Sarcastic Tweets
Jimmy Fallon had his Weekend Update predecessor Colin Quinn as a guest on Late Night Friday, and he took the opportunity to ask Quinn about […]
By
Bradford Evans
Oct. 23, 2012
Colin Quinn Is Willing to Write Louis C.K.’s ‘SNL’ Episode for Him
Colin Quinn heard the news about Louis C.K. hosting SNL next week, and he’s taken to Twitter to offer up some suggestions for sketches. Quinn, […]
By
Bradford Evans
stage dive
Oct. 5, 2012
Review: Onstage, Jerry Seinfeld Shows He’s the Anti-Louie
Kicking off his five-borough stand-up tour, his family-man whines were funny in a sepia-toned throwback kind of way.
By
Scott Brown
Sept. 21, 2012
‘The Ben Stiller Show’ Is Getting the Band Back Together
In November, the New York Comedy Festival is bringing together all the major players of The Ben Stiller Show: Janeane Garafolo, Bob Odenkirk, […]
By
Jesse David Fox
comedians in cars getting coffee
Sept. 14, 2012
Watch ‘Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee’
“You’re not going to believe what these young kids have done to Brooklyn.”
By
Eliot Glazer
party chat
Nov. 8, 2011
Colin Quinn Explains His Bizarre, One-Sided Twitter Feud With Will Ferrell
“Will’s got 50 people calling him up, ‘Are you on drugs?’ I’m sure he really appreciates that.”
By
Steve Heisler
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