Bill Maher received four Emmy nominations this year, being listed in the following categories: Outstanding Writing For A Variety, Music Or Comedy Special, Outstanding Variety, Music Or Comedy Series - Real Time, Outstanding Variety, Music Or Comedy Special and Outstanding Writing For A Variety, Music Or Comedy Special.
Jimmy Dunn, Hampton's own resident comedian, has partnered with Cuzin Richard Entertainment Associates talent agency to gather a whole crowd of crazy comics for the first Hampton Beach Comedy Festival.
Jeff Dunham's iPhone App was released on July 20, on iTunes, being compatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. Requires iOS 3.0 or later.
Bill Maher's But I'm Not Wrong stand up comedy show fights Robin Williams' Weapons of Self Destruction for an Emmy Award.
The 1-hour stand up special "The Littlest Suspect" starring actor and comedian Kevin Pollak will premiere on Thursday, July 29 on Showtime.
Jeff Dunham, Jerry Seinfeld and George Lopez are listed in Top 10 The World's Most Powerful Comedians, culled from Forbes' Celebrity 100.
Comedian David Cross has signed up to join the new series on FOX Running Wilde, which will air this fall.
Eddie Izzard Believe: The Eddie Izzard Story is nominated for the 2010 Emmy Awards, in the Outstanding Nonfiction Special category.
Carlos Mencia criticized New York City Mayor, Michael Bloomberg for his decision to allow Muslims build a mosque at Ground Zero.
Comedian Judy Gold will perform on July 20 and 21, at the Rehoboth Beach Theatre of the Arts, 20 Baltimore Ave., Rehoboth Beach.