June 22, 2020 'The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run' skipping theaters, to debut on VOD, CBS All Access in 2021 “The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run,” Paramount and Nickelodeon’s animated adventure based on the absorbent underwater fry cook, is skipping its planned theatrical debut.
June 21, 2020 Comedian DL Hughley tests positive for coronavirus after collapsing onstage in Nashville Comedian and actor D.L. Hughley announced he has tested positive for coronavirus after collapsing onstage while performing in Nashville, Tenn., on Friday night, according to reports.
June 21, 2020 Jack Benny’s daughter recalls growing up with the famous comedian: ‘He loved being famous’ Jack Benny will always be “the nicest person” his daughter Joan Benny has ever known.
June 21, 2020 John Oliver mocked Trump in 2017 for predicting removal of Washington, Jefferson statues President Trump warned in 2017 that statues of U.S. Founding Fathers such as George Washington and Thomas Jefferson might someday be removed -- three years ahead of attacks on such statues this month. Back then, "Last Week Tonight" host John Oliver mocked the president for his grim prediction.
June 17, 2020 Comedian Chris D'Elia denies sexual harassment allegations, 'knowingly' pursuing underage women Chris D’Elia has denied the allegations against him, which involve sexual harassment and pursuing underage women.
June 16, 2020 '30 Rock' reunion set at NBC to showcase network's upcoming shows NBC is making it 2006 again, through science or magic: “30 Rock” is returning to the Peacock next month for a new, original remotely-produced event that will also double as an upfront special for the NBCUniversal properties.
June 11, 2020 Former Arizona police officer brings down the house on 'The Deplorables' comedy tour Former Tucson, Arizona police officer and conservative activist Brandon Tatum brought the house down on "The Deplorables" comedy tour, recounting the story of the viral pro-Trump video that made him famous.
June 11, 2020 Biden ‘convinced’ US military would intervene if Trump refused to leave White House Joe Biden used an appearance on a late-night comedy show Wednesday to address a popular topic of speculation among Democrats: Would President Trump peacefully give up power if he loses November’s election?
June 9, 2020 Netflix, BBC pull 'Little Britain,' 'Come Fly with Me' over blackface "Little Britain," a popular British comedy, has been pulled from Netflix over its use of blackface.
May 30, 2020 Carol Burnett reveals the most 'devastating' sketch she filmed on her namesake TV show Laughter follows Carol Burnett wherever she goes, but the comedy legend is opening up about a particular scene she once filmed that took a serious turn.
