S arah Silverman has a shy side. No, really. For years, she avoided doing a podcast because she didn’t want to ask her friends to be on another comedy show. Then, during the pandemic, Silverman came up with a solution. She made her fans the guests. Now, listeners call in …
Read More »Sarah Silverman on Being 'SNL' Cast Member: 'You Feel Like a Piece of Sh-t'
While recently honoring Conan O’Brien for receiving the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at a gala event in D.C., Sarah Silverman told the audience that the former late-night host kept her going after she was fired from Saturday Night Live after only one season. That special is available to …
Read More »Sarah Silverman's Comedy Special About Parents' Death Headed to Netflix
What’s so funny about death? Sarah Silverman will do her best to explain in Postmortem, a new Netflix standup special that premieres on Netflix on May 20. The comedian’s launchpad for jokes focus on the grief she’s felt for her parents, dad Donald and stepmom Janice Silverman, who died 10 …
Read More »Sarah Silverman Retired Her Formative 'Arrogant Ignorant' Character After Trump Rise
Sarah Silverman appeared on David Duchovny‘s Fail Better podcast this week and took the opportunity to reflect on why she dropped her formative “Sarah Silverman” character amid the political rise of Donald Trump. She explained she decided to move on from the “arrogant ignorant” character she previously embodied for more …
Read More »Sarah Silverman-Led AI Copyright Suit Against ChatGPT Partially Dismissed
A group of authors, including Sarah Silverman and Ta-Nehisi Coates, were dealt an arguably expected setback in a copyright infringement case against OpenAI. On Monday, Feb. 12, a federal judge threw out some, but not all of the claims contained in the lawsuit, which alleges OpenAI’s ChatGPT program was trained …
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