MTV co-founder Tom Freston recalls his crazy life: From escaping a coup in Afghanistan to sex clubs with Sumner Redstone

MTV co-founder Tom Freston recalls his crazy life: From escaping a coup in Afghanistan to sex clubs with Sumner Redstone

Sumner Redstone moved closer to the stage, transfixed. A nude couple on a Harley-Davidson had just descended from the ceiling of Super Girls, a Bangkok sex club endorsed by Rolling Stone as “the very best in town.” Redstone, then 72 and chairman of Viacom, stood “like a deer in the headlights, mouth slightly agape,” writes … Read more

‘South Park’ creators reveal battle with network over wild Trump depiction, joke they’re ‘terribly sorry’

‘South Park’ creators reveal battle with network over wild Trump depiction, joke they’re ‘terribly sorry’

“South Park” creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone discussed their controversial season 27 premiere at San Diego Comic-Con on Thursday, revealing a behind-the-scenes battle with network executives over airing a less-than-flattering depiction of President Donald Trump’s penis during Wednesday’s episode. The duo behind the long-running Comedy Central series spoke alongside a panel of other adult cartoon creators … Read more

Exclusive | Andy Samberg on his show ‘Digman!’ — and how he relates to his character’s ‘deep insecurity’

Exclusive | Andy Samberg on his show ‘Digman!’ — and how he relates to his character’s ‘deep insecurity’

Move over, Indiana Jones – Andy Samberg is here.  Andy Samberg’s Comedy Central animated series “Digman!” has returned for Season 2. Co-created by Samberg and showrunner Neil Campbell, the show is set in a world where archaeologists are celebrities, and follows Rip Digman (voiced by Samberg), a washed-up archeologist. Samberg quipped that Digman’s quality that … Read more

Stephen Colbert is headlining a NY Comedy Festival show. Get tickets

Stephen Colbert is headlining a NY Comedy Festival show. Get tickets

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. In a week where Stephen Colbert has been all over the news for a shocking cancellation, it was also announced he’s celebrating … Read more

Golden Globes host Nikki Glaser reveals joke Pete Davidson made about this part of her body still stings

Golden Globes host Nikki Glaser reveals joke Pete Davidson made about this part of her body still stings

Nikki Glaser knows what it feels like to be on the receiving end of a harsh joke. The host of the upcoming Golden Globes, 40, revealed that a joke Pete Davidson once made about her body hurt her — and has stayed with her for years. “I still think about some of the jokes that … Read more

Jon Stewart heading back to host ‘The Daily Show’ — with one catch

Jon Stewart heading back to host ‘The Daily Show’ — with one catch

Jon Stewart is returning to his roots at “The Daily Show.” The comedian, 61, was the host of the Comedy Central satirical news program from 1999 until 2015. Stewart will be the series host starting Feb. 12; however, there is a small change. He will only host the Monday episodes, with guests taking over from … Read more

‘South Park’ savages ‘seedy’ online influencers with OnlyFans episode: ‘Pretty great’

‘South Park’ savages ‘seedy’ online influencers with OnlyFans episode: ‘Pretty great’

“South Park” fans went ballistic — in a good way — over Wednesday night’s typically topical (and randy) episode, “South Park: Not Suitable for Children,” on Paramount+. It lampooned the online service OnlyFans and how people are so susceptible to influencers — particularly children — and to online pornography. The episode’s logline read: “After it’s … Read more

‘Office Race’ director Jared Lapidus boasts new movie has ‘murderer’s row’ of A-list talent: ‘We were stunned’

‘Office Race’ director Jared Lapidus boasts new movie has ‘murderer’s row’ of A-list talent: ‘We were stunned’

The new Comedy Central movie “Office Race” boasts an ensemble bevy of A-list talent including former “SNL” star Beck Bennett, Joel McHale, Alyson Hannigan and Kelsey Grammer.  “We were stunned at the cast we were able to attract,” director Jared Lapidus told The Post.  “We had a short list of folks that we thought would … Read more

Roy Wood Jr. and Jalen Rose discuss struggling before fame

Roy Wood Jr. and Jalen Rose discuss struggling before fame

If you’re in need of a deep-rooted belly laugh, look no further than Roy Wood Jr. You’ve seen the hilarious, Birmingham, Alabama, man on “The Daily Show” or giving a hearty roast at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. He’s also had roles on huge TV hits such as “Only Murders in the Building” and “Better … Read more

Dave Chappelle has 8 summer shows lined up. How much are tickets?

Dave Chappelle has 8 summer shows lined up. How much are tickets?

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. After a little less than a month away from the road, Dave Chappelle is returning to the road from June 30 through Aug. 2 at arenas and…cornfields. While … Read more

‘South Park’ fans wild after show reveals Kenny’s face after 10 years

‘South Park’ fans wild after show reveals Kenny’s face after 10 years

Oh my God! They saw Kenny! Fans of the Comedy Central hit show “South Park” went wild after the show revealed Kenny’s face for the first time in over a decade. In the episode, which aired last Tuesday during the show’s 26th season, Kenny is seen briefly without his iconic orange hoodie during a montage … Read more

Andy Samberg on working with Kate Winslet: ‘When she calls, you say yes’

Andy Samberg on working with Kate Winslet: ‘When she calls, you say yes’

In the new adult animated series “Digman!” — which premieres on Comedy Central Wednesday — comic actor Andy Samberg voices the title character of washed-up archaeologist Rip Digman. But the “Saturday Night Live” vet can also be seen in the feature-film flesh in the new comedy “Self Reliance,” which premiered at South by Southwest earlier … Read more

Jeff Dunham is on tour again in 2023. Some tickets are under $50.

Jeff Dunham is on tour again in 2023. Some tickets are under .

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase.  Comedian Jeff Dunham is currently midway through a huge, nationwide tour and, as always, all his friends are coming along for the ride. The veteran ventriloquist still has … Read more

Sarah Silverman has a 20-show comedy tour in 2023. Here’s what to know.

Sarah Silverman has a 20-show comedy tour in 2023. Here’s what to know.

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. When Sarah Silverman isn’t behind the desk guest-hosting”The Daily Show” or onscreen in Bradley Cooper’s upcoming Leonard Bernstein biopic “Maestro,” you’ll most likely be able to catch her … Read more

‘The Daily Show’ reveals A-list comedy host lineup after Trevor Noah’s departure

‘The Daily Show’ reveals A-list comedy host lineup after Trevor Noah’s departure

The laughs will keep on coming. “The Daily Show” Tuesday released its hilarious lineup of A-list guest hosts who will take over the show once Trevor Noah departs this week, reports Deadline. “As we enter Trevor’s final week, we want to thank him for his many contributions,“ said Chris McCarthy, president and CEO of Paramount … Read more

Trevor Noah announced a huge 2023 tour. We found tickets to see him live

Trevor Noah announced a huge 2023 tour. We found tickets to see him live

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase.  Trevor Noah is stepping out from behind the “Daily Show” desk and back onto the stage. In 2023, the comic, talk show/award show host and author is embarking … Read more

Here’s who is in the running to replace Trevor Noah as the next ‘Daily Show’ host

Here’s who is in the running to replace Trevor Noah as the next ‘Daily Show’ host

The search is on for Trevor Noah’s replacement.  The South African-born comedian, 38, announced his departure from Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” on Sept. 29, after hosting the topical satire news show for seven years. According to Variety, Comedy Central might replace him with Samantha Bee, 53, a “Daily Show” correspondent before landing her own … Read more