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Hannibal Buress on Mark Wahlberg, Kevin Durant’s Celtics Snub, and Pokémon Go

Hannibal Buress has won a lot of fans as laid-back dentist Lincoln Rice on Broad City and as a regular on Adult Swim’s utterly ridiculous The […]

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Elizabeth Warren Had a Cameo in Doonesbury

Elizabeth Warren may not have been selected as Hillary Clinton’s VP choice, but you could be forgiven for thinking she’s everywhere. And yet, it’s never […]

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Denis Leary Talks Awkward Beyoncé, Rod Stewart Moments with Jimmy Fallon

Denis Leary has more than a few awesome stories about meeting rock stars, but he recounted some of his more awkward encounters on Monday’s episode […]

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Eugene Mirman Reveals His Flight of the Conchords Audition Process

You might be enjoying comedian Eugene Mirman’s voice work as Gene Belcher on the animated series Bob’s Burgers, but it’s not his only experience as an […]

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John Oliver Is Coming to Massachusetts for This Year’s Oddball Festival

The Oddball Comedy and Curiosity Festival will once again bring a slew of big stars to Massachusetts this year. The festival announced the lineups for its […]

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Bill Simmons and Jimmy Kimmel Are Coming to Boston to Help At-Risk Scholars

Bill Simmons is coming back to Boston and he’s bringing his friend Jimmy Kimmel with him. The Any Given Wednesday host and late-night comedian are […]

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Louis CK Is Playing a Pop-Up Show in Boston Tonight

Update, July 6: Louis CK announced that he’s playing another surprise show in Massachusetts, this time at the Somerville Theatre on Wednesday night at 10 […]

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The Interview: Denis Leary

As Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll’s second season kicks off, the brash star tells us about wild nights with Steven Tyler, why hockey is too soft, and how he prepared for the role of a drug-loving has-been.

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Amy Schumer Is Bringing Her World Tour to Boston, Springfield

Amy Schumer made a big announcement during her show at Madison Square Garden on Thursday night as the comedy superstar revealed that she’ll be hitting […]

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Comedy Travel Show Hidden America Takes a Humorous Look at Boston

Travel shows are a dime a dozen these days, but comedian Jonah Ray hopes to turn the genre on its head with his new comedy […]

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Conan O’Brien, Late Night Hosts Address Orlando Shooting

Late night hosts traded in the jokes for a more somber tone on Monday as the country continues to mourn after Sunday’s tragic shooting in […]

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Louis CK Explains Why It Was Tough Starting Out in Boston

Long before he was selling out venues like Madison Square Garden, Louis CK was just a young and hungry comic looking to make a name […]

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Watch Hank Azaria’s Simpsons Characters Give Advice at Tufts Commencement

Simpsons star Hank Azaria gave Tufts University graduates a memorable send off at Sunday’s commencement ceremony. The Emmy-winning voice actor and comedian concluded his speech […]

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Louis CK Dominated Two Journalists on Jeopardy! Last Night

Louis CK outsmarted a pair of media members on Wednesday night’s episode of Jeopardy!, winning $50,000 for his charity of choice. The game show invited […]

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Louis CK Adds Dates to Summer Tour

Louis CK is coming back to New England this summer. The Boston-bred comedian recently announced a slew of new dates for his stand-up comedy tour […]