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  1. Louis C.K. on Chris Rock’s Film Career: ‘All He Really Needed to Do Was Be […]“Louis C.K. thinks that the solution to Rock’s movie problem was obvious in retrospect. ‘His honesty and thoughtfulness and intelligence—it […]
    By Megh Wright
  2. between two ferns
    Watch Brad Pitt and Louis C.K. on ‘Between Two Ferns’Mmm, fake tension.
    By Lindsey Weber
  3. Louis C.K. Just Explained His Unified Theory of Space and Mars and the […]Just a few days after announcing the vinyl release of his standup special Oh My God, Louis C.K. delivered a bizarre Twitter rant this afternoon […]
    By Megh Wright
  4. In a Rare Early Performance, Richard Pryor Sings and George Carlin Gets in […]The Paley Center for Media, which has locations in both New York and LA, dedicates itself to the preservation of television and radio history. […]
    By Ramsey Ess
  5. The 20 Greatest Standup Specials of All TimeModern standup has been around in one form or another since vaudeville, but it’s only been since the late ‘70s that the standup special has […]
    By John Wenzel
  6. Louis C.K.’s ‘Dianetics’: Inside His Weird and Wild Three-Hour Radio Show26 minutes into a three-hour advice show Louis C.K. hosted in 2007, a guy named Blake calls up. Blake says he’s driving solo from Dallas to […]
    By Eddie Brawley
  7. Louis C.K. on Joan Rivers: ‘It Really Fucking Sucks That She Had to Die […]“I feel very lucky that I knew Joan Rivers and I feel very sad that she’s gone. She was a great comedian and a wonderful person. I never saw […]
    By Megh Wright
  8. series order
    Zach Galifianakis Is Heading Back to TV With Help From Louis C.K.He’ll star in Baskets for FX.
    By Jesse David Fox
  9. FX Orders Zach Galifianakis and Louis C.K.’s ‘Baskets’ to SeriesEarlier this year it was reported that Zach Galifianakis had teamed up with Louis C.K. and Jonathan Krisel to co-write and star in a new FX […]
    By Megh Wright
  10. Ricky Gervais Tells Seth Meyers Why He’s Angry with ‘Big Sweaty Slob’ […]Here’s a clip from Ricky Gervais’s interview on last night’s Late Night, in which he and Meyers talk about the differences between US and UK […]
    By Megh Wright
  11. Season 5 of ‘Louie’ Will Premiere in Spring 2015 with Seven EpisodesMore Louie episodes are on the way, and thankfully this time the wait won’t be a long one. According to THR, FX announced today that they’ve […]
    By Megh Wright
  12. Burn It Down and Start Again: 4 Comics Who Threw Out Their Material and […]Throwing out material is a frightening prospect for any entertainer. For some performers it can take years to compile a half-hour show. […]
    By Ian Goldstein
  13. Louis C.K., Amy Schumer Headline Funny or Die’s Oddball Tour 2014Last summer, Funny Or Die held its first ever comedy tour, The Oddball Comedy & Curiosity Festival, with Dave Chappelle and Flight of the […]
    By Bradford Evans
  14. Louis C.K.’s Season of Mini-Movies “I want season four to go somewhere new,” Louis C.K. said when he announced he’d be taking an extra year to complete the latest season of his […]
    By Jenny Nelson
  15. What’s On TV This Week: ‘Louie’ and ‘Playing House’s Season FinalesTwo of the best summer shows are wrapping up their seasons this week. Louis C.K.’s multi-part-episode-filled fourth season of Louie will air a […]
    By Zach Herwitz
  16. public pleas
    Louis C.K. Asks TMZ to Take Down Tracy Morgan Crash VideoAnd other celebrities are joining in.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  17. Here’s Louis C.K. Telling His Scale-Stealing Story Years Ago as a Standup Last night’s 90-minute episode of Louie was based off a true experience in Louis C.K.’s life. Via EW, here’s audio of C.K. telling the story […]
    By Bradford Evans
  18. Louis C.K. Compares Boxing to Standup in This Old ‘Chewed Up’ DVD ExtraHere’s an old self-interview extra from Louis C.K.’s 2008 special Chewed Up that was recently posted to YouTube. C.K answers a bunch of […]
    By Megh Wright
  19. What’s On TV This Week: A 90-Minute Episode of ‘Louie’Louis C.K.’s fourth season starts to wind down tonight a week ahead of its finale. It’s been a season full of experimentation with multi-part […]
    By Zach Herwitz
  20. Tonight’s ‘Louie’ Episode Originally Included a Part for Philip Seymour […]Sad news for fans of Philip Seymour Hoffman and the all-star cameos on Louie this season: The recently deceased actor was originally slated to […]
    By Megh Wright
  21. deep reads
    Wrestling With Louie, Part 1: Is Louis C.K. Trolling the Internet?Louie’s episode schedule seems designed to encourage everyone to jump to conclusions that they’ll have to amend later.
    By Matt Zoller Seitz
  22. comic relief
    When Fat Women Tell Fat JokesMaking weight something more than an easy punch line.
    By Ann Friedman
  23. How ‘SNL’ Addressed Race in Season 39, as Shown in 11 SketchesWith SNL’s 39th season coming to a close, we’re taking a look at the past season with a series of posts examining the highs, lows, and other […]
    By Erik Voss
  24. slideshow
    Louie’s Most Normcore MomentsFashion for comedians who realize they’re one in 7 billion.
    By Hannah Ghorashi, Maya Robinson, and Jesse David Fox
  25. slideshow
    Louie’s Most Normcore MomentsFashion for comedians who realize they’re one in 7 billion.
    By Hannah Ghorashi, Maya Robinson, Jesse David Fox
  26. ’Louie’ Explains: Why Overweight Men Rank HigherThe social science behind last night’s episode of Louie.
    By Jesse Singal
  27. veruca salt realness
    Watch This Supercut of Louis C.K.’s Daughter Jane Being a Whiner on Louie“But Daaaaaadyyyyyy …”
    By Abraham Riesman and Denise Martin
  28. chat room
    Ursula Parker on Playing Louis C.K.’s Kid“What in general Jane does is a bit unusual and even a little insane.”
    By Denise Martin
  29. vulture lists
    Vulture Ranks Twenty Awkward Louie Dates on the Shame MeterFrom a checkout lady to a male sheriff, three seasons of “romantic” moments from Louie C.K.’s show, ranked on the shame meter.
    By Zach Dionne
  30. Louis C.K. Tells Jimmy Fallon About His Latest Boating MisadventuresOn last night’s Tonight Show, guest Louis C.K. told Fallon about the time he attempted to take his boat out to the ocean only to get bombarded […]
    By Megh Wright
  31. last night on late night
    Watch: The Time Louis C.K. Thought Jimmy Fallon DiedHe didn’t die.
    By Jesse David Fox
  32. tv
    Read Louie’s Memorable Speech About ‘Fat Girls’As delivered by actress Sarah Baker.
    By Gilbert Cruz
  33. deep dives
    What Tonight’s Louie Gets Right (And Wrong) About Weight and WomenLouis C.K. is smart to point out the hypocrisy and double standards of dating while fat.
    By Danielle Henderson
  34. chat room
    Louie’s Sarah Baker on That Epic ‘Fat Girls’ Speech“Do not cry in front of Louis. He will think you are super-weird.”
    By Denise Martin
  35. Louis C.K.’s Daughter Really Likes His Hide-and-Seek JokeHere’s a clip from Louis C.K.’s recent interview with Charlie Rose where he explains how he’s changed his standup since he started sharing […]
    By Megh Wright
  36. How ‘Louie’ Is Mixing Up Its Story Structure This SeasonGet ready to see more multi-part stories on Louie. The FX series, which returned for its fourth season premiere last night, will feature a […]
    By Bradford Evans
  37. ‘Louie’ Returns from a Long Hiatus with Two Solid EpisodesLouie returned to FX last night after a year and a half hiatus, with two new episodes, and if you’re worried the show would lose its touch […]
    By Robert Schoon
  38. true stories
    The True Story About the Woman Who Inspired Last Night’s LouieWhat happened to Louis C.K. one night after bombing at a fancy benefit …
    By Jesse David Fox
  39. chat room
    Yvonne Strahovski on 24 and the Louie Punch“I think I was an aggressive tickler.”
    By Denise Martin
  40. Louis C.K. Explains Why He Won’t Take Photos with Fans“When people ask me for pictures and I say no, they always look a little surprised, and then 90% of the people adjust and go ‘all right.’ But […]
    By Megh Wright
  41. Louis C.K. Talks ‘Louie’ and Letterman’s Retirement on ‘Late Show’Louis C.K. was a guest on last night’s Late Show, where he talked about the upcoming 14-episode season of Louie, why he hates editing shots of […]
    By Megh Wright
  42. ‘Portlandia’s Jonathan Krisel Is Directing and Co-Writing Zach […]Portlandia director and co-creator Jonathan Krisel has landed a coveted new TV gig: he’s directing, co-writing, and producing Zach Galifianakis […]
    By Bradford Evans
  43. Louis C.K. Says He Never Wants to Host a Late Night ShowLouis C.K. sat down for a chat with The New York Times’ Bill Carter at the Directors Guild last night, and he ended up discussing David […]
    By Bradford Evans
  44. the war for late night
    Louis Didn’t Expect Letterman to Actually RetireAlso, he thinks he’d be a terrible late-night host.
    By Jesse David Fox
  45. Louis C.K. Went on a Twitter Rant About His Kids’ HomeworkLouis C.K. took to Twitter yesterday to express his frustrations with the homework his elementary school-aged daughter is being assigned by a […]
    By Bradford Evans
  46. Here Are a Bunch of Promos for the New Season of ‘Louie’ Louis C.K.’s Louie is returning to FX on May 5th after nearly two years off the air, and FX has been releasing short clips from season four […]
    By Bradford Evans
  47. guidance
    Let Louie C.K. Simplify Your Decision-Making ProcessWith his handy “70 percent rule.”
    By Margaret Lyons
  48. Louis C.K. Tells ‘GQ’ Why Discomfort Is Important for Creativity“You’ve got to embrace discomfort. It’s the only way you can put yourself in situations where you can learn, and the only way you can keep your […]
    By Megh Wright
  49. Louis C.K. Ponders Life and Death in a New ‘Louie’ ClipHere’s a very life-and-death-themed peek at the upcoming season of Louie, where C.K. is punched, gets some neck pain, loses his ability to […]
    By Megh Wright
  50. Louis C.K. Visits the Doctor in a New ‘Louie’ Sneak PeekIn case the three previous and very mysterious promos weren’t enough, here’s a peek at the new season of Louie, where C.K. pays his doctor a […]
    By Megh Wright
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