Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre

The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre presents, in a benefit performance for the Henry Miller Memorial Library: Big Sur Brooklyn Bridge, an evening of storytelling and improvisation celebrating the life and work of Henry Miller by some of New York City’s funniest performers. Read More

John and Alice live in small town America – 20s, married, very much in love, and broke. Once voted “most likely to succeed,” Alice struggles to make ends meet while her friends enjoy the good life. Her husband John, neurotic and riddled with phobias, just wants to get the bills paid. But an accident leads them to a roadside antique shop where Alice is spontaneously drawn to a mysterious brass teapot. It isn’t long before they realize that this is no ordinary teapot and that perhaps they have... Read More

‘The Heat’ Scribe Katie Dippold Makes 7-Figure Sale To Chernin Entertainment

By MIKE FLEMING JR
Wednesday April 3, 2013 @ 6:01pm PDT



Chernin Entertainment and Fox are so convinced they have a hit in the Paul Feig-directed comedy The Heat with Melissa... Read More

One to watch: Stand-up and sketch comic Amber Nelson
Multitalented comic Amber Nelson brings a singular style to her performances, revealing her own strange passions... Read More

Watch UCBT performers Amey Goerlich, Kirk Damato, David Bluvband, Natasha Rothwell, Adam Schwartz, Allie Kokesh, Annie Barry, Joey Price, Steve Theiss, Joanna Bradley, Corey Palmer and Pat O'brien on a new series from Food Network, Giving You The Business.

From the press... Read More

UCBT's Craig Rowin (THE LAW FIRM, Please Give Me One Million Dollars) stars in Your Pretty Face Is Going To Hell, a new live-action comedy on Adult Swim. Read More

The UCBT writers and performers will watch every game from the MLB Fan Cave and chronicle their experiences. Read More

Does anyone really need more crap in their lives? Probably not. But perhaps you can make an exception for DC Pierson's Crap Kingdom. Read More

Doug Benson has returned to the world of documentaries with a hilarious and engaging look into his life on the road in The Greatest Movie Ever Rolled. Read More

Anthony Jeselnik appeared on Conan Wednesday, March 6. Read More

Coffee dates are the worn-in blue jeans of the dating world: about as unoriginal as a third date at a sushi bar, but still used as the comfortable, familiar fallback of choice for an outing you've been on more times you care to admit. You (and the person you're meeting) can do better. Los Angeles has other, sometimes just-as-affordable locales to get to know a potential new paramour. Read More

In this SplitSider interview with John Ross Bowie, we discuss how sleeping on floors and playing with shitty ska bands prepared him for life as a comedian. Read More

IFC has greenlit original scripted comedy series The Birthday Boys, a sketch comedy series executive produced by Bob Odenkirk and Ben Stiller. Read More

20th Century Fox has set Happy Endings star Damon Wayans Jr. and New Girl’s Jake Johnson to star in Let’s Be Cops, a comedy that Luke Greenfield will direct. Read More

Sunday night, Philipps broke out her improv skills with Julie Bowen for pal Martha Plimpton's "A Is For" benefit, which champions women's reproductive rights. Read More

Congratulations to UCBT's Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson whose 'Broad City' has been picked up by Comedy Central! Read More

The Upright Citizens Brigade is presenting shows at this year's SXSW. Read More

Lena Dunham was the guest monologuist at a special benefit performance of ASSSSCAT 3000. Read More

Comic Pete Holmes to Host TBS Late-Night Series From EP Conan O'Brien Read More

The cable-network home to Conan has ordered 16 episodes of a late-night series starring comedian Pete Holmes Read More