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Leo Allen
Dec. 7, 2017
How the DIY Stella Shorts Somehow Introduced the Future of Mainstream […] The Stella shorts, which were filmed as companion pieces to their NYC live show and later collected on the rare Stella Shorts 1998-2002 DVD, […]
By J. Michael Osborne
Nov. 11, 2015
Jon Benjamin and Leo Allen Developing ‘Jon Benjamin’s 100 Erotic Nights’ […] Jon Benjamin has a new comedy in the works at IFC. The network announced today that it’s currently developing Jon Benjamin’s 100 Erotic Nights, […]
By Megh Wright
July 31, 2014
Inside Whiplash, ‘Review,’ and ‘SNL’ with Leo Allen Two decades into his comedy career, Leo Allen is both the host of one of New York’s most popular standup shows (Whiplash) and a busy writer […]
By Bradford Evans
May 20, 2014
The Inside Story of Whiplash, One of New York’s Best and Most Influential […] “Whiplash is like a magical kingdom where laughs run free and jelly beans are the main form of currency,” says comedian Aparna Nancherla, of […]
By Elise Czajkowski
Dec. 16, 2013
Bo Burnham, Eric Slovin, and Leo Allen Make This Year’s Black List The Black List, an annual ranking of the best-liked unproduced screenplays from a survey of studio and production execs, was released today, […]
By Bradford Evans
June 26, 2012
John Oliver to Stand Up with Other Comedians for a Third Season John Oliver’s New York Stand-Up Show is returning for a third season on July 20th at 11:00pm. Headliners will include Hannibal Buress, Marc […]
By Jesse David Fox
June 1, 2011
Saddle Up For Jon Benjamin Has A Van
It’s going to be hard to watch Comedy Central’s Jon Benjamin Has a Van, without imagining it’s Sterling Archer traveling across the United […]
By Halle Kiefer