Stories tagged with "comedian"

Prosecutor wants Letterman warrants sealed by indystar

NORWALK, Conn. — A Connecticut prosecutor requested Wednesday that search warrants continue to be kept under wraps in the case of a newsman accused of trying to blackmail... – Oct 15, 2009 at 7:28 AM in Crime & Courts

Film star's life has moving plot by indystar

Bollywood comedian’s visit connects local Indian families Johnny Lever, a comedian and star of Indian cinema, known in the West as “Bollywood,” brought his... – Sep 09, 2009 at 9:50 PM in Hancock County

Bill Cosby lends support to Detroit schools by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW DETROIT (AP) — Bill Cosby had heard about the tough-as-nails and uncompromising man... – Sep 01, 2009 at 6:19 PM in Entertainment

Magic is on the menu at Greenfield restaurant by Bill Mccleery

Carnegie’s offers tricks and treats A group of three magicians hopes to bring a new tradition to Greenfield — Magic Theater on Saturday nights at Carnegie’s... – Jul 29, 2009 at 8:04 PM in Greenfield

Weapons charges dropped against Katt Williams by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW NEW YORK — Manhattan prosecutors say gun charges against comedian and rapper Katt... – Jul 23, 2009 at 10:20 PM in Entertainment

George Carlin book to be published in November by USA Today

NEW YORK (AP) — Some final thoughts are coming from George Carlin.Free Press, an imprint of Simon Schuster, said Tuesday that the comedian's book Last Words will be... – Jul 14, 2009 at 6:06 PM in Entertainment

Sacha Baron Cohen In Bruno Today Show by NoelD

News about Sacha Baron Cohen’s new movie, based on another of his controversial characters is burning up, especially about the Bruno Today Show appearance. (see:... – Jul 11, 2009 at 4:49 AM in Celebrities

Robin Williams lined up for HBO comedy special by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW NEW YORK (AP) — Robin Williams is bringing his stand-up act back to HBO.The cable... – Jul 08, 2009 at 11:07 PM in Entertainment

Robin Williams lined up for HBO comedy special by USA Today

NEW YORK (AP) — Robin Williams is bringing his standup act back to HBO.The cable network says a special of Williams performing in Washington will air in December. The show is... – Jul 08, 2009 at 1:52 PM in Entertainment

really funny stuff....will make you laugh by shatterd13

check out sketch comedy from fuzzybusheggs on youtube, subscribe, more to come – Jun 29, 2009 at 8:51 PM in Arts

Billy Crystal takes '700 Sundays' on the road by USA Today

NEW YORK (AP) — Billy Crystal is taking his acclaimed stage autobiography, 700 Sundays, on the road this fall.700 Sundays was a Broadway success during the 2004-2005... – Jun 24, 2009 at 3:37 PM in Entertainment

Ellen DeGeneres ready to go bigger, longer, wider on TBS by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW Ellen DeGeneres doesn't know why Rosie O'Donnell's variety show last fall didn't work. "Who's... – Jun 23, 2009 at 8:37 PM in Entertainment

'You Light Up My Life' writer accused of rape by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW NEW YORK (AP) — The songwriter and director behind You Light Up My Life has been... – Jun 23, 2009 at 2:37 PM in Entertainment

Who's laughing now? by indystar

One thing we can conclude from David Letterman’s bad jokes about Sarah Palin: He hasn’t flown commercial in a while. Letterman’s “slutty flight... – Jun 13, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Commentary

'Knocked up' joke went beyond Hoosier sensibilities by indystar

It’s always been kind of neat that David Letterman was a local boy. Broad Ripple High School — his picture beams at you in the lobby, goofy beard and all. However, Dave... – Jun 12, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Jamie Foxx: 'I got booed at the Apollo' by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW NEW YORK — Is there anything Jamie Foxx can't conquer? His first try at the Apollo,... – Jun 11, 2009 at 2:20 AM in Entertainment

Recap: The winner, the crashes by Patrick Dorsey

It took him minutes to remove his helmet, and even longer to stop the sobs of joy. Finally, Helio Castroneves gathered himself and talked to a national television audience after... – May 24, 2009 at 6:33 PM in Indy Racing League

Ferrell, Pearl Jam set for Conan's 'Tonight' debut by USA Today

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Will Ferrell and Pearl Jam will be part of Conan O'Brien's first Tonight Show.Ferrell joined O'Brien in February for his final Late Night show in New York.... – May 18, 2009 at 3:18 PM in Entertainment

Jay Leno back on the stage, joking about his illness by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW BURBANK, Calif. (AP) — Jay Leno is back on NBC's Tonight after missing two shows last... – Apr 27, 2009 at 10:32 PM in Entertainment

Will NASA name module after Colbert? by USA Today

NEW YORK (AP) — Stephen Colbert is still clinging to hope that NASA will name a new room at the international space station after him.The space agency said Friday it would... – Apr 10, 2009 at 4:35 PM in Entertainment