David Wain — director of “Role Models” and “Wet Hot American Summer and creator of “Stella” and “The State” — is live blogging the Oscars for MTV! Stay here throughout the night for up to the minute commentary. Hi everyone and welcome to my Oscar...

Filed under: Other Comedy Shows, TV on DVD, Reality-Free If you grew up watching MTV in the '90s, then you probably remember The State. If you don't - and you're an American between the age of 30 and 35 - do a YouTube search for "I wanna dip my balls in it" and let the memories flood right on back. ...

Eugene Mirman is engaged in a Document Prank Party. [Eugene Mirman] Kevin James gives audiences what they want: man breasts. [Newsday] Stephen Colbert is number 11 on this Top 100 People of 2008 List. [Pop Candy] Aimee Mann learns the true meaning of Christmas with help from her comedy friends. [Vid...

If you caught the Children of the 80s’ comedy triumvirate that is Stella in concert earlier this month, you’ve already seen the below. If not, here’s one of the first shorts starring Michael Ian Black, Michael Showalter, and David Wain to hit the internet since the Stella Shorts st...

One of the most wonderful things about MTV’s far too short-lived sketch series  The State is that it begat Stella. I love Stella. Michael Ian Black, David Wain, and Michael Showalter are my comedy catnip. Sometimes, when Wain and I are hanging out, I even pretend I’m Black. The guy...

As thousands of David Schwartz...enkoff...owitzes ship off to the Adirondacks to eat soggy blintzes and  consume pornography for eight weeks, The A.V. Club has decided to re-invigorate and re-cool Wet Hot American Summer. Wet Hot American Summer was dismally received by the majority of critics ...

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The NY Times calls the WEBBY AWARDS “the Oscars of the web.”  Over 10,000 entries from over 60 countries & today’s WEBBY announcements blew us away today with 7 honors in all.  4 nominations & 3 Honors. Only 5 others have more nominations. Here’s the list:  1. My ...

  Last chance to vote for WAINY DAYS as Best Series  You can vote once a day - this is it… YouTube’s 2007 Video Awards The Paul Rudd episode from David Wain’s original My Damn Channel series. VOTE below - Click ‘SERIES’ - Select “How to Seduce Womenâ€� here: http://www.youtube.com...

  WAINY DAYS is up for YouTube’s 2007 Video Awards ! Help us WIN ! It’s the Paul Rudd episode from David Wain’s original My Damn Channel series. Please VOTE below - Click ‘SERIES’ - Select “How to Seduce Women” here: http://www.youtube.com/ytawards07  ...