Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Tom Green from Hulu's Coming To The Stage

Comedy Dynamics’ third season of its original stand-up show to be hosted by Tom Green. Season 3 began shooting January 24, 2016. Coming To The Stage cultivates the freshest faces in comedy by giving comics an opportunity to literally “come to the stage” and gain exposure in front of a live studio audience, and on just about every digital platform, starting with Hulu. “The talent this season is phenomenal, no other word for it,” says Brian Volk-Weiss, president of Comedy Dynamics. “And Tom brings a hip and retro factor to the show that will bring in a whole new audience.” Tom Green is well-known for his unique comedic brand and MTV’s The Tom Green Show (1999). Other notable credits include such films as Freddy Got Fingered, Road Trip, Stealing Harvard and Charlie’s Angels. His first stand-up special, Tom Green Live, premiered on Showtime. Season 3 comedic talent includes: Caleb Synan, Dave Ross, Jamel Johnson, Jared Moskowitz, Kevin Christy, Liz Miele, Matthew Broussard, Miles K, Mo Welch, Nick Youssef, Paige Weldon, and Travis Howze. Season 4 will be hosted by Andy Kindler, that season is in production now. Comedy Dynamics is the largest independent comedy production and distribution company in North America, producing the highly-anticipated new series on History, Join Or Die with Craig Ferguson, and working with a wide-range of established and emerging comedic talent including Kevin Hart, Louis C.K., Aziz Ansari, Jim Gaffigan, Bill Burr, Katt Williams and many more. The Comedy Dynamics catalog is available on several video streaming platforms including, but not limited to: Hulu, Roku, iOS, Amazon, and Android. In 2015, the company launched its first original series, Coming To The Stage, which serves as a launching pad for aspiring comedians. Brian Volk Weiss the founder of Comedy Dynamics, #1 independent comedy production/distribution house in North America and are changing the face of how comedy is streamed and released. They are the digital distribution hub for “A-list” and emerging comedic talent such as Aziz Ansari, Jim Gaffigan, Kevin Hart, Bill Burr, Chelsea Peretti, Katt Williams and many more, and with a digital-first strategy, they syndicate their produced and/or owned content across a number of video streaming platforms with over 600+ titles in the catalog. There are a number of companies that do what Comedy Dynamics does separately, but there is no other company that houses everything they under one roof. The “everything” includes editing bays, computer-generated imagery robots, color and sound correction, and virtually anything that’s part of the post-production process including distribution and syndication. Comedy Dynamics produced 40+ specials in 2015, nearly doubling its output from two years ago and out producing its closest competitors 7:1. Some updates/news: -New season of their Hulu show Coming to the Stage premieres on 5/12 (hosted by Tom Green) -They won a Grammy for their Louis C.K. Comedy album at this year's Grammys. (and had three of the five nominations in the category) -They co-produced the new Craig Ferguson Late Night show on the History Channel, Join or Die. -They just announced they are filming all their comedy specials in VR (virtual reality technology) and 4k.

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