Intelligencer
The Cut
Vulture
The Strategist
Curbed
Grub Street
Magazine
Subscribe to the Magazine
Give a Gift Subscription
Buy Back Issues
Current Issue Contents
New York
Shop
Subscribe
Sign In
Account
Profile
Sign Out
Menu
Menu
Close
Close
TV
Movies
Comedy
Music
TV Recaps
What to Stream
Vulture Lists
Books
Theater
Art
Awards
Podcasts
About
Newsletters
Vulture Insiders
Video
Vulture Festival
Like Us
Follow Us
Follow
NYMag.com
New York Magazine
Intelligencer
Vulture
The Cut
The Strategist
Grub Street
Curbed
Search
Search
Close
Subscribe
Give A
Gift
Menu
Menu
Close
Close
TV
Movies
Comedy
Music
TV Recaps
What to Stream
Vulture Lists
Books
Theater
Art
Awards
Podcasts
About
Newsletters
Vulture Insiders
Video
Vulture Festival
Like Us
Follow Us
Follow
NYMag.com
New York Magazine
Intelligencer
Vulture
The Cut
The Strategist
Grub Street
Curbed
Search
Search
Close
Displaying all articles tagged:
Russell Peters
weed news
Oct. 29, 2018
Could Mike Tyson Interest You in a TV Series About His Marijuana Farm?
The former boxer would reportedly star in the
scripted comedy
, currently named
Rolling With The Punches.
By
Halle Kiefer
movies
June 29, 2018
Jimmy O. Yang to Play an Aspiring Stand-up Comedian in
The Opening Act
Bill Burr, Roy Wood Jr., and Neal Brennan will also appear in the movie.
By
Megh Wright
Apr. 16, 2018
Netflix Announces ‘A Little Help with Carol Burnett’ Release Date, Guest […]
Carol Burnett’s new Netflix show A Little Help with Carol Burnett is premiering all 12 half-hour episodes on May 4, the network announced on […]
By
Kenneth Arthur
Dec. 19, 2017
Russell Peters on Traveling, Standup, and ‘Indian Detective’
Russell Peters started doing standup in 1989 and he has built himself an incredible career in the three decades since, including sold-out […]
By
Kenneth Arthur
Nov. 10, 2016
Russell Peters Wouldn’t Mind a Little More Fame
When talking shop with his “uber successful” friends, Russell Peters often finds himself in a grass-is-greener kind of situation. “They’re […]
By
Isaac Kozell
Aug. 9, 2016
A Slightly Depressing Walk Through Forbes’ List of the Highest-Paid […]
Trawling YouTube is a weekly look at one interesting story or oddity from YouTube. You ever go down a YouTube rabbit hole and suddenly you’ve […]
By
Eddie Brawley
Nov. 30, 2015
Anthony Jeselnik and Russell Peters Talk Bombing, ‘Last Comic Standing,’ […]
Here’s the latest episode of the new, Russell Peters-hosted Speakeasy featuring special guest Anthony Jeselnik, who gives Peters a lengthy, […]
By
Megh Wright
Nov. 16, 2015
Paul F. Tompkins Passes the Hosting Torch to Russell Peters on ‘Speakeasy’
Last week, Made Man revealed that Paul F. Tompkins’s long-running web series Speakeasy would return this week with new host Russell Peters, and […]
By
Megh Wright
Nov. 9, 2015
‘Speakeasy’ Returns Next Week with New Host Russell Peters
Back in June, Paul F. Tompkins made the sad announcement that he was “retiring” from his Made Man web series Speakeasy, but apparently that […]
By
Megh Wright
Apr. 8, 2015
Russell Peters Played a Late April Fools’ ‘Prank’ on Everyone by Calling […]
Trevor Noah has been at the center of much internet backlash since Comedy Central hired him as the next Daily Show host last week, but the […]
By
Megh Wright
chat room
Dec. 8, 2014
Russell Peters on Being Comedy’s Cult Superstar
“Other people who are probably funnier than I am … they’ll never be able to sell out an arena.”
By
David Marchese
June 12, 2014
Six Comics Aziz Ansari Is Joining as Madison Square Garden-Worthy
Yesterday, The Wrap confirmed earlier reports that standup Aziz Ansari is set to headline at New York’s Madison Square Garden as part of his […]
By
Megh Wright
standing in judgment
Mar. 24, 2014
Last Comic Standing
Gets Its Season 8 Judges
With J.B. Smoove as host!
By
Halle Kiefer