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BET renews 'Real Husbands of Hollywood'

BET is getting real about "Real Husbands of Hollywood," awarding the comedy a second season.

 

Study of late-night comics leaves out Jimmy Kimmel, Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert

Reporters who cover politics and media had their undies in a bunch Wednesday over a study conducted by the Center for Media and Public Affairs announcing, “late night TV talk show comedians have told more jokes about Mitt Romney than about all Democrats combined since the party nominating conventions.”

 

‘Anger Management’ initial run ends tonight — will FX pick up another 90 episodes?

FX telecasts the final episode on its initial 10-episode order of Charlie Sheen’s comedy “Anger Management” tonight, after which the network will announce whether the show hit the ratings threshold under which the network is obligated to order 90 additional episodes, per its contract with Lionsgate, which produces the show.

 

'Colbert Report' to Resume Airing New Episodes

The Colbert Report

Stephen Colbert's satirical comedy is expected to resume airing new episodes on Monday night, ending an unscheduled hiatus last week, Viacom Inc.'s Comedy Central cable channel said Sunday.

 

Stephen Colbert’s show cancels taping Wednesday night

The Colbert Report

Comedy Central’s “The Colbert Report” suddenly canceled taping Wednesday night, telling ticket holders that episodes of the show for the rest of the week had been scrapped due to “unforeseen circumstances.”

 

Norm Macdonald Rises Again, on Comedy Central

The “Saturday Night Live” alumnus, with notable career ups and downs, is about to star in his own sports show.

 

Sarah Silverman's show axed by Comedy Central

On her Comedy Central show, Sarah Silverman got drunk on cough syrup, mocked the abortion rights debate and seduced none other than God....

 

'South Park' producers say network cut fear speech

'South Park' producers say network cut fear speech

Producers of "South Park" said Thursday that Comedy Central removed a speech about intimidation and fear from their show after a radical Muslim group warned that they could be killed for insulting the Prophet Muhammad....

 

Muslim group warns 'South Park' creators of death

Muslim group warns 'South Park' creators of death

A radical Muslim group has warned the creators of "South Park" that they could face violent retribution for depicting the prophet Muhammad in a bear suit during last week's episode....

 

`South Park' begins 14th season by taking on Tiger

Golf clubs in hands or not, the kids of "South Park" are ready to take on Tiger Woods....

 

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