Photo courtesy of Dos Santos, Wikipedia Michael Schur is responsible for creating some of the best comedy shows in the last couple of decades, and ever since its premiere in 2016, “The Good Place” has been his most creative and complex endeavor. It is a fantasy comedy television series that […]
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Kevin Hart’s Night School is entertaining but forgettable
Courtesy of Kevin Hart, Twitter A common trend among many modern Hollywood comedies is the fact that they try to pair two comedic actors together to see if their chemistry is enough to carry an entire film. Kevin Hart has been no stranger to this, as he has been paired […]
CPB hosts relatable comedians for TNL
Courtesy of Fumi Abe, Instagram The College Programming Board invited talented comedians Fumi Abe and Peter Revello to host this week’s installment of Tuesday Night Live. Abe and Revello both had personal charm that sparked natural interactions with the audience. Hailing from Staten Island, Peter Revello came armed with jokes […]
Spielberg brings another hit with book adaptation
Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Wikipedia “Ready Player One” was one of the most enjoyable films that I have seen in a really long time. With great pacing, characters and nostalgic moments throughout the entire film, this movie is definitely worth seeing in theaters. “Ready Player One” is an action […]
Refreshing comedian shares political anecdotes at TNL
Photo courtesy of KristenBecker.com Acclaimed comedian Kristen Becker was invited to celebrate Women's Herstory Month at the College Programming Board’s latest installment of Tuesday Night Live. As a lesbian, Becker shared her unique experiences through a variety of anecdotes that were both political and personal. Becker’s opening narratives revolved around […]
A full house shows up for everyone’s favorite uncle
Photo by Hope Patti The College Programming Board (CPB) hosted the Fall Comedy Show in the Bradley Center’s auxiliary gymnasium on Saturday night, welcoming Dave Coulier to the stage. Coulier, best known for his role as Uncle Joey on “Full House,” brought a sense of nostalgia to the crowd. Before […]
Berrie Center hosts night of stand-up by comedy TV alumni
Photo courtesy of Aaron Webb, Flickr Last Saturday, the Berrie Center hosted comedians Michele Balan and Eddie Brill. Balan was the main act, while Brill did a brilliant job heating up the crowd as the warm-up act. As the audience filed into their seats and the house lights dimmed, Eddie […]
Students Relieve Stress at TNL Comedy Show
Photo by Erica Meline Comedy is the perfect relief from the stress of finals, so the College Programming Board’s Tuesday Night Live Comedy Show was highly appropriate. The show’s main act, Jeff Scheen, was opened by comedian Irene Morales. Morales’s self-deprecating and dry sense of humor was received well among […]
Funny or Die Sketch Gets Baseball Comedy Show on IFC
Photo courtesy of Disney ABC Television Group, Flickr Baseball is in full swing, and as fans of the game flock to stadiums across the country, television network IFC is offering viewers “Brockmire,” a new comedy dedicated to America’s pastime. Airing Wednesdays at 10 p.m. EDT, the show stars Hank Azaria […]
New Horror Film Gets Viewers Out of Comfort Zone
Photo courtesy of Peabody Awards, Wikipedia As racial issues in the United States become more and more heated and dominate Americans’ conversations, director Jordan Peele has crafted a perfect blend of horror and comedy that brings viewers into a new kind of discussion on race with his directorial debut, “Get […]