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underrated
Aug. 24, 2023
Take a Bite Out of Horowitz & Spector For Julie Klausner, the ’80s public-access duo were “the women I had been waiting for my whole life.”
By Bethy Squires
goodbyes
June 13, 2019
By Sean Malin
Oct. 17, 2016
Chris Gethard Will Host a Live, 12-Hour Public Access Election Special Chris Gethard is going back to his public access roots to cover this year’s presidential election. Gethard announced today that he will anchor […]
By Megh Wright
Nov. 20, 2015
‘Truth or Myth with Smith’ Returned Last Night After a Year Away It’s been quite a while since we heard from Smith, the stuffy public access producer who sabotaged The Chris Gethard Show last year and took […]
By Megh Wright
July 1, 2015
Stephen Colbert Hosted a 40-Minute Public Access Show in Monroe, Michigan Some residents of Monroe, Michigan recently discovered that Stephen Colbert and his Late Show crew were in town for a mysterious reason, and […]
By Megh Wright
Feb. 13, 2015
Brett Davis on Taking Over for ‘The Chris Gethard Show’ Comedian Brett Davis has been making name for himself – well, several names for himself. Known to many as Smith, rival public access host to […]
By Matt Schimkowitz
Dec. 18, 2014
‘The Chris Gethard Show’ Is Headed to Cable Comedy Central might have passed on The Chris Gethard Show pilot earlier this year, but hope is never lost for the TCGS gang. During last […]
By Megh Wright
Nov. 21, 2014
Public Access Producer Smith Took Over ‘The Chris Gethard Show’ This Week Last month, an incident occurred on The Chris Gethard Show with a public access producer known only as Smith (played by comedian Brett Davis) […]
By Megh Wright
splitsider
Oct. 23, 2014
A Rival Public Access Producer Almost Started a Brawl on ‘The Chris […] Last night’s Chris Gethard Show started out with an innocent concept: Bring 200 kazoos to the Manhattan Neighborhood Network studio and see […]
By Megh Wright
Aug. 18, 2014
The Fate of ‘The Chris Gethard Show’ Will Be Revealed on September 24th Last month, Chris Gethard wrote a manifesto on The Chris Gethard Show Tumblr page called “EVOLVE OR DIE: This Summer We Burn Down The Chris […]
By Megh Wright
July 17, 2014
Chris Gethard: ‘This Show Has to Grow Or It Has to Go’ Back in May, Comedy Central passed on Chris Gethard’s pilot for a cable version of his public access show The Chris Gethard Show, and now that […]
By Bradford Evans
June 6, 2014
Hannibal Buress Has Phone Sex with a British Lady on ‘Chris Gethard Show’s […]
Comedian Chris Gethard’s self-titled public access/web show The Chris Gethard Show had an all-phone sex episode this week, with viewers […]
By Bradford Evans
May 13, 2014
Comedy Central Passes on ‘The Chris Gethard Show’ Comedian Chris Gethard announced on Tumblr today that Comedy Central has decided not to order his pilot for The Chris Gethard Show to series. […]
By Bradford Evans
Feb. 12, 2014
‘The Chris Gethard Show’ Will Return to Public Access in April Chris Gethard announced today that his self-titled TV show, which was recently made into a pilot for Comedy Central, will return to public […]
By Bradford Evans
Dec. 27, 2013
Chris Gethard Promises to Host ‘Sandwich Night’ on Public Access for the […] Comedian Chris Gethard has promised that, although his public access series, The Chris Gethard Show, may be ending in the wake of a recent deal […]
By Bradford Evans
Dec. 19, 2013
More Details on ‘The Chris Gethard Show’s Comedy Central Pilot Last month, Chris Gethard announced that Comedy Central has ordered a pilot of his public access series, The Chris Gethard Show. Gethard held a […]
By Bradford Evans
Dec. 2, 2013
‘The Chris Gethard Show’ Held Its Third Annual Sandwich Night Last Week
Wednesday night, The Chris Gethard Show held its third annual “Sandwich Night” episode, a pre-Thanksgiving tradition in which the entire show […]
By Bradford Evans
Nov. 21, 2013
Comedy Central Bought a Pilot of ‘The Chris Gethard Show’, and We Talked […] Last night, it was announced that Comedy Central has ordered a pilot of the long-running and much-beloved Chris Gethard Show. The pilot will be […]
By Elise Czajkowski
July 23, 2013
Watch ‘The Chris Gethard Show’s 100th Episode
After over two years, comedian Chris Gethard’s unpredictable public access/web series The Chris Gethard Show reached a giant milestone last […]
By Bradford Evans
July 17, 2013
After 100 Episodes, Chris Gethard’s 10 Favorite ‘Chris Gethard Show’ […] Tonight, The Chris Gethard Show airs our 100th episode on public access television. Before that, I spent two years doing the show as a stage […]
By Chris Gethard
May 17, 2013
Watch Amy Poehler Predict People’s Futures on ‘The Chris Gethard Show’
Here’s this week’s episode of comedian Chris Gethard’s nutty public access/web show The Chris Gethard Show with super special guest Amy […]
By Bradford Evans
May 13, 2013
Amy Poehler Is Doing ‘The Chris Gethard Show’ This Week The Chris Gethard Show has booked another famous comedy guest. Parks and Recreation star Amy Poehler will be dropping by the show for this […]
By Bradford Evans
May 7, 2013
Zach Galifianakis Is Doing ‘The Chris Gethard Show’ Tomorrow and Cutting […] Comedian Chris Gethard’s public access show has a big-time movie star dropping by this week: Zach Galifianakis. Gethard announced on The Chris […]
By Bradford Evans
Feb. 14, 2013
Chris Gethard to TV Networks: ‘You Should Be Scared of the Internet […] “Put my show on at 2 in the morning. We’ll be the cheapest show to produce. Some cable network: Put us on at 2 a.m. Give us almost no money. […]
By Bradford Evans
Nov. 19, 2012
‘The Chris Gethard Show’ Is About to Be Homeless; Give It Shelter Comedian Chris Gethard’s delightful, zany public access show The Chris Gethard Show is about to lose its studio for two months. Beginning in […]
By Bradford Evans
Nov. 6, 2012
‘The Chris Gethard Show’s 12-Hour Election Special Is Happening Right Now
Comedian Chris Gethard’s nutty public access show will be broadcasting live election coverage all day, from noon to midnight EST, both […]
By Bradford Evans
Nov. 2, 2012
‘The Chris Gethard Show’ Is Offering Live Election Coverage
There’s now hope for folks who are worried Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert’s election coverage will be too serious. Comedian Chris Gethard […]
By Bradford Evans
Oct. 3, 2012
Chris Gethard and R.L. Stine Will Write an Entire Book Together in One […] Comedian Chris Gethard is having Goosebumps author R.L. Stine join him tonight on his delightful public access show The Chris Gethard Show to […]
By Bradford Evans
Mar. 26, 2012
You Don’t Wanna Miss These Descriptions of The Chris Gethard Show Here are a few ways The Chris Gethard Show is described in this great love letter: “an anime nightmare,” “a shambolically ambitious, oddly […]
By Hallie Cantor
Feb. 23, 2012
Seth Meyers, Tina Fey, & Jon Glaser Check in on a Very Special Chris […]
As regular fans of The Chris Gethard Show know, “Checking in With Alyssa” features call-ins from 16-year-old Alyssa. On this week’s episode, […]
By Hallie Cantor
Oct. 28, 2011
‘No Cool Kids": Inside the Insane, Unpredictable World of ‘The Chris […] There are about a million different ways to describe The Chris Gethard Show: it’s a viewer-run panel that doesn’t hesitate to cast complete […]
By Samantha Pitchel
Sept. 1, 2011
The Brief, Glorious Career Of Gethie, The Chris Gethard Show Mascot
If you’ve been watching The Chris Gethard Show on Wednesday nights (and you should be), then, like me, you undoubtedly fell in love with […]
By Halle Kiefer
Aug. 18, 2011
Chris Gethard on The Chris Gethard Show: ‘a community center for this […] Over at Mediaite, Jon Bershad has a lovely, exhaustive interview with Chris Gethard about The Chris Gethard Show, currently airing on Manhattan […]
By Halle Kiefer
May 12, 2011
The Chris Gethard Show Is Moving to Public Access TV The Chris Gethard Show, which we followed for its cross-country road trip, is leaving the UCB Theater in New York to move to a grander stage: […]
By Adam Frucci