Comedy review: Silverman scattered, but strong Sep 10, 2008
When a comedian gets as popular as Sarah Silverman, the problem is never with hecklers. The biggest onstage issue is the superfans, who adore their favorite comic so much that they can't help but yell random, pointless stuff during every pause in her delivery. (San Francisco Chronicle)
What's up on television this fall Sep 8, 2008
Aidin Vaziri finds out what comedian Sarah Silverman has been up to (Pop Quiz, Page 48). And in Destinations, Stephanie Wright Hession takes us to an unusual museum you might want to check out the next time you're in Healdsburg: the Hand Fan Museum (Page 55). (San Francisco Chronicle)
It's time to watch -- and wait Aug 31, 2008
"The Sarah Silverman Program" (Oct. 16). (Boston Globe)
OK, so maybe you can't turn back time Aug 31, 2008
New York Comedy Festival: Tickets have yet to go on sale, but they are likely to disappear quickly for stand-up shows by Sarah Silverman, Craig Ferguson, B.J. Novak, and Tracy Morgan. There's also a panel discussion with writers from "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.". (Boston Globe)
BLOG HIGHLIGHT Newsom lets comedian roast him at bash Aug 30, 2008
It was a risk few politicians would take: Allowing comedian Sarah Silverman to introduce you. More News. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Art Endorsement Aug 29, 2008
Gallery visitors can get tickets for Unconventional '08, the free street party co-hosted by San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom tonight featuring Silversun Pickups, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Cold War Kids and Nada Surf, with a planned appearance by comedian Sarah Silverman. This article appeared on page E - 6 of the San Francisco Chronicle. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
All in the gags Aug 27, 2008
Though the show may not be well known in Malaysia yet, Kimmel himself is a familiar name to many, thanks to the infamous video parody his then-girlfriend, actress Sarah Silverman, made with Matt Damon. The Im f***ing Matt Damon video was part of a long-running gag that Kimmel created years ago involving Damon. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Youngest, most diverse Dem Convention ever Aug 26, 2008
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, an active campaigner for Clinton during the primary, is sidling up to young voters in Denver by co-sponsoring an event Wednesday billed "to honor young Democrats." It will feature the bands Cold War Kids and Clap Your Hands Say Yeah and comedian Sarah Silverman. Along with Newsom, who is exploring a gubernatorial run, the other co-sponsors of "Unconventional '08" include Pacific Gas and Electric and MoveOn. (San Francisco Chronicle)
America's commercials at the Olympics Aug 25, 2008
No wonder Sarah Silverman broke up with him. Lead. (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)
Tearful Jade Goody arrives back in UK after cancer diagnosis Aug 22, 2008
Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times. Navigation - link to other main sections from here. (Times Online)
All-Star Charity Single Aug 22, 2008
Sarah Silverman is set to host the program, which will raise money to help the people of Darfur. For ticket/table sales, please contact Harris Bostic from the One Door at (646) 747-0755. (Fox News)
We Hear . . . We Hear . . . Aug 22, 2008
THAT Sarah Silverman, the English Beat and Bill McCuddy will perform at tomorrow's Darfur Benefit in Water Mill, where the auction will include walk-ons in a Robert Zemeckis movie and the ABC sudser "Dirty Sexy Money.". SHARE BOX Show your support. (New York Post -- Gossip)
Web Watcher: Midnight Rida; davidhasselhoff.com Aug 21, 2008
Web Watcher: Midnight Rida; davidhasselhoff. Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times. (Times Online)
The X Factor; The Perfect Vagina Aug 19, 2008
Download your half price voucher here. Navigation - link to other main sections from here. (Times Online)
Kevin McCloud and the Big Town Plan; Real Life on Mars Aug 13, 2008
Sign up to our classic game. Get three teams for just 6. (Times Online)
Video: Horseshoe Casino Announces Grand Opening Excitement Aug 13, 2008
The excitement continues at The Venue after the grand opening weekend with a lineup featuring Grammy and three-time Tony Award winning artist Liza Minnelli on August 30; cultural icon Billy Idol on August 16, having just released a greatest hits anthology and embarking on his first extensive concert tour in the US since 2005; the recently reunited Stone Temple Pilots on August 14, Sarah Silverman on August 29, Alicia Keys on September 13 and more. ABOUT THE NEW HORSESHOE CASINO. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Big Brother's Stuart and Dale nominated for eviction Aug 7, 2008
Big Brother's Stuart and Dale nominated for eviction - Times Online. Win tickets to the Visa London 2012 Party. (Times Online)
COMEDY CENTRAL(R) Announces Multi-Year National Partnership With New York Comedy Festival: Festival Celebrates Fifth Anniversary With an All-Star Line-Up of Top Comedic Talent Aug 7, 2008
Frank Caliendo, Louis C.K., Craig Ferguson, Carlos Mencia, Joel McHale, Tracy Morgan, B.J. Novak, Brian Regan, Sarah Silverman, Katt Williams and More To Headline November 5-9, 2008 ... The Festival, celebrating its Fifth Anniversary, will feature some of today's biggest names in comedy for its 2008 roster including Frank Caliendo, Louis C.K., Craig Ferguson, Carlos Mencia, Joel McHale, B.J. Novak, Tracy Morgan, Brian Regan, Sarah Silverman, and Katt Williams ... A Potentially Regrettable... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Quiet success Aug 6, 2008
To Monks dismay, he is bought by Marcy Maven (Sarah Silverman) a crazed fan of his who appeared in Season Two of the series. Mavens neighbour accuses her dog of mauling his wife to death (even though the dog died before the murder was supposed to have taken place). (The Star Online, Malaysia)
The Genius of Charles Darwin; I'm Kylie's Body Double Aug 5, 2008
The Genius of Charles Darwin; I'm Kylie's Body Double - Times Online. Win a free view of sunny Sydney's beautiful harbour. (Times Online)
Film festival features 58 world premieres Aug 2, 2008
Actors who will be seen on the screen (or in some cases, who operated behind the camera as directors) include Alec Baldwin, Josh Brolin, Billy Crystal, Blythe Danner, Brian Dennehy, Clint Eastwood, David Arquette, Chris Rock, Jimmy Kimmel, John Waters, Kiefer Sutherland, Michael Musto, Richard Gere, Robert Klein, Sarah Silverman, Tom Brokaw, Tom Sizemore and Whoopi Goldberg. This year RIIFF will introduce such new events as the Vortex Sci Fi & Fantasy Film Festival, which includes cutting edge... (Westerly Sun, RI)
Maysoon walks out of Big Brother house Aug 1, 2008
Sign up to our classic Fantasy Football game for just 3. Navigation - link to other main sections from here. (Times Online)
Hadrian shows star promise; Nottingham the movie put on hold Jul 31, 2008
Free Elizabeth Arden gift and goodie bags to be won. Navigation - link to other main sections from here. (Times Online)
The Dark Knight - the Sunday Times review Jul 28, 2008
Star musicians and your favourite Times writers at the Albert Hall. Navigation - link to other main sections from here. (Times Online)
TV Makes Its Mark at Comic-Con Jul 28, 2008
"That 'Chuck' could pack in 4,000 people on the same day that 'Lost' and 'Heroes' played to 6,500 and 'Battlestar Galactica' and 'Pushing Daisies' and 'Dollhouse' were all packed means there is a big appetite for TV. A couple of movies 'Watchmen,' 'Twilight,' '[Terminator] 4' garnered a lot of buzz, but TV's reach was deep and broad. "(It) makes the Nielsen problem [of measuring viewership beyond TV] all the more evident," Mr. Schwartz said. Indeed, the topic of illegal downloading of TV shows... (TVweek.com)
He made an impression Jul 24, 2008
Among those he can be expected to perform Saturday night are Sandler, Robin Williams, John Travolta, Gilbert Gottfried and quite possibly Sarah Silverman. Brooklyn-born Fallon, 33, will be heading a strong gala bill that includes the likes of Sugar Sammy, Craig Robinson, Patrice Oneal, Larry Miller and John Oliver. (Globe and Mail)
Trophy lives Jul 18, 2008
" He claims his secret is his pro-female attitude, honed with one of his first models - his mom. "I got into the business for the empowerment of women," explained the former makeup artist, who took a little time out from fashion Wednesday night to see "The Dark Knight" at Jordan's in Reading. Manuel also dished on the next season of "Top Model," revealing he and judge "Miss" J. Alexander will grace the poster. And the finale runway will be crazy. "It's Galliano-esque," he whispered. "And it's... (Boston Globe)
Emmy Irony: Sarah Silverman Gets Nod for 'Matt Damon' Song Jul 18, 2008
Emmy Irony: Sarah Silverman Gets Nod for 'Matt Damon' Song ... Emmy winners usually thank their spouses or significant others during their acceptance speeches, but Sarah Silverman may have to give a shout out to ex-boyfriend Jimmy Kimmel. (FOXNews)
'Mad Men,' '30 Rock' top Emmy noms Jul 18, 2008
Sarah Silverman earned three nominations, all for different programs: one for a guest shot on "Monk," another for contributing to "Jimmy Kimmel Live" and a third for producing her own "The Sarah Silverman Program.". Kristin Chenoweth, Neil Patrick Harris and TV academy Chairman John Shaffner announced the nominations Thursday. (CNN -- Showbiz)
Infotainment Jul 16, 2008
Popular US comedians Jimmy Kimmel and Sarah Silverman have broken off their five-year romance, publicists for both said on Monday, ending a relationship that provided fertile ground for outrageous humour. Kimmel, 40, is host of the late-night ABC television talk show Jimmy Kimmel Live. (Daily Times, Pakistan)
Matt Damon watch out - comics Kimmel and Silverman split up Jul 16, 2008
US comedians Jimmy Kimmel and Sarah Silverman have split up after five years together. Kimmel, 41, hosts a late-night ABC talk show while Silverman has her own show on cable TV network Comedy Central. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
post a comment » Jul 16, 2008
Come on "The thing is, he s not buffoonish in any way, So, hes so perfect that it is impossible to make fun of him get real! Leave it to the liberal media to come up with someting so stupid as that! [] Posted by: Jack, Miami 15 July 2008 Your timing on this is perfect. With the exception of John Stewart s one attempt at a joke at Obama s expense one is left to SNL s parodies of the corruption in the mainstream media where Obama s media coverage is concerned. Even people w/o an university dregree... (International Herald Tribune)
Kimmel, Silverman Call It Quits Jul 16, 2008
Jimmy Kimmel, Sarah Silverman Split - Entertainment News Story - KPRC Houston ... AP ImageJimmy Kimmel and Sarah Silverman ... Jimmy Kimmel, Sarah Silverman Split. (Click2Houston, TX)
Sarah Silverman and Jimmy Kimmel Break Up Jul 16, 2008
Us magazine has confirmed that one of comedies cutest couples, Sarah Silverman and Jimmy Kimmel, have broken up. They were together for five years. (andPOP)
'World's funniest couple' breaks-up Jul 15, 2008
US comedians Jimmy Kimmel and Sarah Silverman, once named the "world's funniest couple" by People magazine, have split up after a five-year relationship, the magazine reported today ... Kimmel, 40, is the host of the TV talk show Jimmy Kimmel Live, while Silverman hosts The Sarah Silverman Program. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Buzz Briefs: Kimmel, Silverman Jul 15, 2008
Television host Jimmy Kimmel, left, and actress Sarah Silverman pose on the press line at the Jimmy Kimmel Show's 1000th Episode Party in Los Angeles on Thursday, April 3, 2008 ... Jimmy Kimmel and Sarah Silverman have broken up, their publicists said Monday ... The comedian has starred in a feature-film length version of her one-woman show, "Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic," and fronted her own Comedy Central series, "The Sarah Silverman Program.". (CBS News)
Moms decry child-care aid cuts Jul 15, 2008
Jimmy Kimmel and Sarah Silverman have broken up, their publicists said Monday. Steve Treat has never been big on yard sales. (Yahoo News -- Child Welfare)
VH1 Honors The Who Jul 15, 2008
Jimmy Kimmel and Sarah Silverman call it quits. Whoopi Goldberg to star in "Xanadu" on Broadway. (KWTX.com, TX)
Jimmy Kimmel, Sarah Silverman Split Jul 15, 2008
AP ImageJimmy Kimmel and Sarah Silverman. CELEBRITY SLIDESHOWS. (WNBC.com, NY)
Selfishly hoping that the fan club stays small Jul 13, 2008
You want more people to come to the party and enjoy what you like - especially offbeat creations such as "Mad Men," HBO's "Flight of the Conchords," the twisted humor of Sarah Silverman, the vintage-soul sound of Amy Winehouse - but not too many people. In that cheerful room where we exhort friends to watch a cool TV series, or listen to a perfect CD, or read a novel that will change their lives, there is a back door through which we sometimes want to abscond with the goods, alone. (Boston Globe)
Will 'The Wire' tie up its run with Emmy win? Jul 13, 2008
Tina Fey, 30 RockJudy Greer, Miss GuidedPatricia Heaton, Back to YouJulia Louis-Dreyfus, The Old Adventures of New ChristineDont forget about: Anna Friel, Pushing Daisies, and Sarah Silverman, "The Sarah Silverman Program". Fey cant complain anymore about being under the radar, and her media exposure has been well-earned. (MSNBC -- News)
Britney Spears snubbed by Emmys Jul 3, 2008
Sarah Silverman is one step closer to an Emmy nod, earning a spot in the top 11 for her guest spot on Monk ... Sarah Silverman, Monk (Mr. (MSNBC -- News)
Teri Hatcher Snubbed by Emmys Jul 2, 2008
com reveals that the other actresses vying to take home the award include America Ferrera, Tina Fey, Christina Applegate, Mary-Louise Parker, Sarah Silverman, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Pushing Daisies star Anna Friel. Also announced were the top 10 stars who will compete in the Best Supporting Drama Actor category. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
You've got to be joking Jun 28, 2008
And the new brigade's Margaret Cho and Sarah Silverman train their satirical sights on racial stereotypes and bigotry. Cho, a big fan of Bruce, considers her role as interrupting polite society. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Critic's corner Jun 27, 2008
This year, the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation pays tribute to Janet Jackson, Rufus Wainwright, Herb Ritts, "Brothers & Sisters," "Ugly Betty," and Bravo's own "Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List." Among the guests: Sally Field, T.R. Knight, Rachel Griffiths, Sarah Silverman, and Jimmy Kimmel. The Family Stone 9 p.m., FXSJP with SAD.. (Boston Globe)
George Carlin, provocateur for the ages Jun 25, 2008
His own insurgent, barrier-breaking comedy and keen eye for the oddities and absurdities of everyday life paved the way for everyone from Andrew Dice Clay and Sam Kinison to Jerry Seinfeld and Sarah Silverman. The remarkable thing about Carlin's longevity is the sustained focus on stand-up. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Comics old and new see their roots in Carlin's routines Jun 24, 2008
Today, his influence is seen in the observational humor of Jerry Seinfeld and Jon Stewart, as well as saltier routines of Chris Rock, Lewis Black and Sarah Silverman. Changing stand-up. (USA Today)
Live from Los Angeles: Hollywood Stars Jun 19, 2008
Comedian Sarah Silverman has a laugh on the bench at the 2005 Hollywood Stars Game. (Matt Sayles/AP). (MLB.com -- Los Angeles Dodgers)
Britney Spears may get Emmy nomination Jun 13, 2008
The singer is reportedly included as one of 41 actresses, including Sarah Silverman for Monk, Mary-Kate Olsen for Weeds, Alyssa Milano for My Name is Earl and Scrubs star Sarah Chalke for guest-starring as Britneys boss on How I Met Your Mother. . (MSNBC -- News)
Sizzling eco talk Jun 12, 2008
You'll recall that Kimmel's girlfriend Sarah Silverman made a silly video called "I'm (Bleeping) Matt Damon," and Kimmel responded with a video of his own called "I'm (Bleeping) Ben Affleck." No word on who'll be (bleeping) whom tonight. Signing off at 'BZ Pat Kreger, who held top positions in the news, sales, and public affairs departments at WBZ-TV (Channel 4) for the past 30 years, is leaving to become a communications consultant. (Boston Globe)
Blah-LA-land Jun 9, 2008
Local comedians who've made their way from Boston to Burbank include Jay Leno, Denis Leary, Sarah Silverman, Steve Carell, Louis C.K., Lenny Clarke, Conan O'Brien, Adam Sandler, Paula Poundstone, Amy Poehler, and Steven Wright, to name just a few. Sorry, LA. Chris Kattan and Cheech Marin. (Boston Globe)
Mini movie reviews Jun 6, 2008
" But there is a catch - first Doug must go thirty days without any marijuana and undertakes a number of tests, completing the same tests while medicated and while sober, in an effort to find out what marijuana does and how it really affects people. Along the way, we follow Doug as he goes out on the road to stand up gigs across the country and hangs out with fellow comedians Sarah Silverman, Bob Odenkirk and Patton Oswalt. () R. Cin;: 10:30 p.m. today-Saturday. You Don't Mess With Zohan - For... (Athens Banner-Herald)
More travel to 2012 Jun 3, 2008
MTV Movie Awards - Sarah Silverman rips Paris Hilton a new one. 03:10. (JoBlo.com)
And the nominees should be Jun 1, 2008
Sarah Silverman (The Sarah Silverman Program, Comedy Central). America Ferrera (Ugly Betty, ABC). (Boston Globe)
Spike TV Announces 2008 'Guys Choice' Winners Jun 1, 2008
A full list of winners is included below: GUY OF THE YEAR ALPHA MALE GUY MOVIE OF THE YEAR Matt Damon Hugh Hefner "Ironman" BRASS BALLS NEXT BIG THING HOTTEST GIRL ON THE PLANET Harrison Ford Megan Fox Jessica Biel BALLSIEST BAND FUNNIEST M.F. GUY MOVIE HALL OF FAME Linkin Park Steve Carell "There's Something About Mary" BIGGEST ASS KICKER SEXIEST SIREN MOST UNSTOPPABLE JOCK Jason Bourne Rihanna Eli Manning KING OF COMEDY MOST DANGEROUS MAN DECADE OF HOTNESS Chris Rock Anderson Silva Cameron... (PR Newswire)
Weekend events May 29, 2008
Brian Posehn, co-star of the popular comedy series the Sarah Silverman Show, performs at Tempe Improv this Thursday through Sunday. If you haven't caught the show, you have likely seen him before because he has lots of bit parts in shows and movies like NewsRadio, the Devil's Rejects, Friends and The Fantastic Four. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Chelsea Handler, dishing celebrity dirt with a sort of panache May 28, 2008
And, like her closest contemporaries, Kathy Griffin and Sarah Silverman, she is unrepentant. She takes full advantage of her sub-A List profile and her cable freedoms, just as Griffin does on Bravo and Silverman does on Comedy Central. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Ford reassumes his Indy persona May 18, 2008
Speaking of other things: Ford, along with half of Hollywood, turned up in the sequel to Sarah Silverman's fabulous viral phenom, the breakup video "I'm [having sex with] ." Jimmy Kimmel, Silverman's real-life partner, responded with "I'm [having sex with] ," in which Ford is seen blowing a kiss from a passing convertible in the direction of smoochikins Kimmel and Affleck. That little lark came about, Ford says, when he was "talking to , Ben's brother], and I mentioned how funny I thought the... (Chicago Tribune)
Let COMEDY CENTRAL(R) Be Your Gateway ... to Comedy! 'COMEDY CENTRAL's Home Grown: Uncensored' DVD Hits Stores on Tuesday, June 10 May 16, 2008
An Uncensored Anthology Of COMEDY CENTRAL's Best "Altered State" Episodes And Clips Featuring "Chappelle's Show," "Crank Yankers," "Drawn Together," "Lewis Black's Root Of All Evil," "RENO 911!" "The Sarah Silverman Program," "Strangers With Candy," "COMEDY CENTRAL's TV Funhouse," "Viva Variety" And More ... "COMEDY CENTRAL's Home Grown: Uncensored" is a single disc featuring a collection of episodes and clips from a cornucopia of COMEDY CENTRAL shows including: "Chappelle's Show," "Crank... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Paging celebs: cyclone benefit? May 12, 2008
On May 1st, public-service spots began being shown on YouTube, MySpace and various other websites, also featuring celebrities such as Will Farrell, Jennifer Aniston, Sarah Silverman and Jackson Browne. In Page's upcoming video, she holds up a picture of Myanmar leader senior general Than Shwe and talks about human-rights abuses in the country. (Globe and Mail)
MTV Networks Upfront Presentation: 'The Ultimate ROI: Return on Innovation' May 9, 2008
Special Appearances by Justin Timberlake, Samuel L. Jackson, Chris Rock, Ashanti, Taylor Swift, Lauren Conrad, Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, George Foreman, Dr. Drew Pinsky and Exclusive Performances by John Legend, Sarah Silverman, JabbaWockeeZ from MTV's "Randy Jackson Presents: America's Best Dance Crew" and the Cast of Hit Broadway Musical Legally Blonde Light Up the Nokia Theater Times Square ... Held this afternoon at Nokia Theater Times Square in New York City, the event was highlighted... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
* How to sell activism May 8, 2008
Jim Carrey, an old friend of Healey, tapped his management company, the Mosaic Media Group, to deliver other stars it represents, like Sarah Silverman and Judd Apatow. Forest Whitaker, Anjelica Huston and Woody Harrelson have signed on as well. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
* Stars campaign against rights abuse May 3, 2008
A video will be released each day this month starring Ferrell, Aniston, Page, Sarah Silverman, Sylvester Stallone, Anjelica Huston, Woody Harrelson and Judd Apatow, among others. The celebs appear solo or in scenes together on behalf of the Human Rights Action Center and the US Campaign for Burma. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Cusack aims to offend with war satire film May 2, 2008
It was shown to a range of high-profile people such as artist Damien Hirst and comedian Sarah Silverman, whose comments have been posted online. Singer Hilary Duff, 20, had a week to prepare for her role as a trashy central Asian pop singer and said that while many families have been devastated by whats happening in Iraq, she hopes that audiences will see the funny side of the film. (MSNBC -- News)
GLAAD-handing biz May 2, 2008
Others in attendance included Sally Field, T.R. Knight, Rachel Griffiths, Garry Marshall, Sarah Silverman, Jimmy Kimmel and Sharon Stone. Date in print: Tue. (Variety)
