Conan O’Brien Live Tour : Comedy News

Despite an NBC exit package clause that states Conan O’Brien can’t appear on TV until September – the clever kids behind the former Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien have managed to find a loop whole… by taking to the live stage with a 32 city tour entitled the “Legally Prohibited From Being Funny on Television” tour.

The Bedroom Philosopher At Melbourne Comedy Festival : Comedy News

With his new album Songs From The 86 Tram The Bedroom Philosopher has levelled the playing field as every demographic gets their turn; from Aussie hip-hop wannabees to bogans to backpackers, the middle aged and the elderly.

Australian Tumbleweed Awards – Worst Comedy Results

Daryl Somers, Triple J comedian Sam Simmons and animated series Beached Az were just some of the winners in the 2009 Tumbleweed Awards, announced earlier this week. Unfortunately for the winners: the Tumbleweed Awards are an internet-based award for the worst in Australian comedy over the previous year

NBC Gives Conan O’Brien $45 Million Exit Deal – The End : Comedy News

It’s official, Conan O’Brien is leaving NBC after almost 20 years as a late night host while Jay Leno returns to The Tonight Show starting March 1.

Conan O’Brien Tonight Show Exit Agreement Pushed Back : Comedy News

The war rages on to see who will come out as the ultimate winner in the Tonight Show Wars. Clearly, despite the bad press, Jay Leno will continue along with steady ratings once he regains the show he was retired from last year – the question is… will all this ruckus be worth it for Conan?

I’m With Coco – Save Conan O’Brien Rally : Comedy News

Events to another turn for the strange, this time, not even on TV… but on the streets of the USA. That’s right, the infamous I’M WITH COCO rally!

Here’s a quick run-down of events from Tonight Show insider Aaron Bleyaert who was on the scene…

Conan O’Brien Quits The Tonight Show : Comedy News

The “Tonight Show” saga has without doubt been one of the biggest TV bungles in history, with no winner likely to come out of it. NBC have been made to look like fools, O’Brien will almost certainly leave the network (and head to CBS to carry on the legacy of Letterman once he retires in 2012) and Leno is left to look like one of the biggest a-holes this side of Texas… and George W. Bush is from Texas… so that’s saying something.

Jay Leno Returns To Late Night, Conan O’Brien In Limbo : Comedy News

ay Leno is going back to his 11:30 PM time slot, and it’s looking like Conan O’Brien is the odd man out”. It seems that “Jay’s 10:00 PM show will go on hiatus February 1. After the Olympics, Jay will take back his 11:30 PM time slot. What has not been decided – whether Jay’s show will be a half hour, followed by Conan, or whether Jay’s show will be an hour and NBC says sayonara to Mr. O’Brien”.

2009 Watch Out For Awards : Nominations

It’s time to dust off your tuxedo (or if your like me hire one for the cheapest price possible) because it’s time for the first ever Watch Out For Awards or what we like to call; ‘The WOFs’.

Alan Partridge Movie – Steve Coogan Confirms : Comedy News

Steve Coogan (who can soon be seen in the UK Comedy In The Loop) that he is “… Doing a deal right now – I can’t say who with – and there’ll probably be an official announcement in the next couple of months”, but also suggested that the film has “yet to be written”.

Karl Pilkington Travels The Globe With Ricky Gervais & Stephen Merchant : Comedy News

In the eight part series to be filmed for the UK’s SKY1 Channel, Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant will stay home in London monitoring their moronic friend Karl as he travels the globe.

Hey Hey It’s Saturday – Daryl Somers Confirms 2010 Return : Comedy News

Daryl Somers released a statement about the future of HEY HEY ITS SATURDAY

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