What’cha Watchin’?

Editorial intern Savannah J. Salazar joins the Resistance

"...Broad City (Comedy Central/Hulu)..."

Feb. 15, 2019 Screens Column by Savannah J Salazar

David X. Cohen Brings Futurama Back to the Future

ATX Television Festival brings some of the cult show's voice actors together for a table read

"...direct-to-video movies. Those were so successful that in 2009 Comedy Central bought the rights, turned the films into season..."

June 8, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Where the Girls Go/ATX: Labor Day Edition

The best places to find the cutest Qs, grrrls, and bois of summer

"...tonight with lady lez comedian, Erin Foley. We're talkin' Comedy Central's and Chelsea Lately's Erin Foley, and she's pretty..."

Aug. 29, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon

This film is a loving valentine to an unsung hero of the entertainment industry who's had an astonishing career.

"...fabled tales frequently play like skewed segments à la Comedy Central’s Drunk History.) Who knew that Alice Cooper (wearing..."

June 20, 2014 Movie Review by Steve Davis

TV Eye: No Matter Where You Go, There You Are

Conan returns to late-night television

"...spin: The Daily Show With Jon Stewart over on Comedy Central out-performed both Letterman and Leno, something unheard of..."

Nov. 12, 2010 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work

This documentary is a softball, entirely sympathetic, and wickedly funny portrait of the artist at an advancing age.

"...approaches with considerable dread an upcoming taping of a Comedy Central roast devoted to her. Rivers predicts the punchlines..."

June 25, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

TV Eye

PBS' POV kicks off a new season with New Muslim Cool

"...the last four episodes of the quirky (and canceled) comedy about a lawyer who sees and hears strange things..."

June 19, 2009 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

It's spring-cleaning at "TV Eye," and we're clearing out the inbox

"...Just in time for Cinco de Mayo: Comedy Central celebrates by serving up some belly laughs with..."

May 2, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

It's the Truthiness: Colbert Wins a Peabody

TV satirist Stephen Colbert wins prestigious Peabody Award.

"...sharpest satirists," according to a recent press announcement from Comedy Central, which carries the weeknight series. "I proudly accept..."

April 2, 2008 Screens Post by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

You can put down the book now

"...in theatre or film trenches should adore this little comedy, following the off-camera experiences of Andy Millman (Gervais) and..."

Jan. 12, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

The deconstructed Negro

"...industry still wants him and wants him bad. Official Comedy Central statements hide their salivation by expressing that the..."

March 10, 2006 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Apparently, I got it all wrong

"...Speaking of alternate media sources, Comedy Central recently announced that a "sneak peek" of sketches..."

Dec. 9, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Day Party Crawl

"...Levi's/Fader & VICE/XL/Comedy Central PAR-TAYs..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature by Robert Gabriel

TV Eye

Plans are being made for even more gay TV. Whatever that means.

"...of the reality competition Last Comic Standing air on Comedy Central Saturdays at 7pm. New episodes air Tuesdays at..."

June 11, 2004 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

How to escape turkey afterburn and family overkill

"...can catch Thanksgiving-themed episodes of Saturday Night Live on Comedy Central. The marathon begins at 9am and continues through..."

Nov. 23, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

After a Fashion

Guess who your Style Avatar flitted around town with this week? Check out this first installment about international salon god José Eber's visit to Austin.

"...12, brings us the return of Absolutely Fabulous to Comedy Central, featuring new(!) episodes with our favorite fashion-victims, Patsy..."

Nov. 9, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The Sensational Saga of Mr. Sinus

Picking up where Mystery Science Theater 3000 left off, Mr. Sinus Theater 3000 skewers the movies of our childhood to sold-out crowds at the Alamo Drafthouse.

"...own living rooms? Couldn't we just watch reruns on Comedy Central?..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

TV Eye

Belinda Acosta frees her inner dork, with big ups for The Lone Gunmen and BattleBots, among others. Also, a partial Oscar ballot.

"...Robot Wars (PBS) and BattleBots (Comedy Central): Similar premise, two different shows. Teams construct homemade..."

March 23, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Bring It On

Catfights, navel-baring, a Top 40 soundtrack, sugarcoated sentiments: Cheerleaders grab center stage.

"...work includes directing stints on HBO's Mr. Show and Comedy Central's Upright Citizens Brigade. Thankfully, the scathing black humor..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Foolish

"...Griffin concert film. If you've seen his stuff on Comedy Central, you can get a pretty good fix on..."

April 30, 1999 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Spike & Mike's 1999 Sick & Twisted Festival of Animation

"...vs. Santa epic that finally landed the pair on Comedy Central. Yes, it's crudity nonpareil and vulgarity taken to..."

Jan. 29, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

TV Eye

Austin Stories Chapter Ends

"...would inspire people to think of this as Slacker Central and move here. But by episode three, I was..."

June 5, 1998 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Spike & Mike's Sick and Twisted Festival of Animation '98

"...Parker and Matt Stone that were the basis for Comedy Central's cult favorite cartoon series South Park. Japanese animation..."

Jan. 30, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Articulations

ArtPlex Additions

"...folks behind the Big Stinkin' International Improv & Sketch Comedy Festival are always trying to do their bit to..."

Jan. 23, 1998 Arts Column by Robert Faires

People Talk Funny at Austin Sketch Fest

The annual jubilee of jokes leads off with a spoof of a Trump-Biden debate and a speech on toxic femininity

"...with appearances on various cable series and his own Comedy Central program, The President Show. As for Adomian, he's..."

Aug. 21, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Now Streaming in Austin: Scare Package

Join us for our live tweet-a-long of the horror-comedy tonight

"...Austin, highlighting locally made titles to watch while self-quarantining. Comedy is better with a crowd, horror-comedy doubly so. And..."

June 18, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Jokes Aside, Trevor Noah Actually Wants To Inform You

The Daily Show host on the 5:30pm curse and comedy in the Trump era

"...news, I know you’re thinking, ‘I must be on Comedy Central!.’”)..."

March 9, 2019 SXSW Post by Mary Tuma

ATX Television Festival Asks You to Dare Me

USA's new cheerleading drama added to fest's season 8

"...screening of Sherman’s Showcase, IFC’s new musical variety sketch comedy show, hosted by Sherman McDaniels (series co-creator Bashir Salahuddin)..."

March 7, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Their Finest

How to make a propaganda film in World War II England

"...Employing a comfortable blend of drama and comedy, Their Finest also functions as a period piece set..."

April 14, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

DVDanger: What We Do in the Shadows

Jemaine Clement lets the vampires talk

"...other people. Purgatory, as posited by New Zealand vampire comedy What We Do in the Shadows, is an eternity..."

July 21, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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