Watch the comedy nominees

Jerry Seinfeld’s Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee has been nominated for two Webby awards.

Seinfeld has been nominated for best web personality or host, while the show itself is up for best long-form comedy or comedy series.

There was also a strong showing for online spin-offs from established TV shows in the awards, which are now in their 20th year.

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon is up for best overall social presence, Conan O'Brien's Tearm Coco is up for best celebrity/fan website, Celebrities Read Mean Tweets from Jimmy Kimmel Live is up for best comedy series, James Corden's Carpool Karaoke is up in the variety and entertainment categories and Saturday Night Live's app up for best entertainment website or app.

The awards ceremony will be held in New York City on May 16.

Here are the shortlists in the specific comedy categories.

Comedy: Individual Short or Episode (Online Film & Video)

Anaconda – The Education Version (with Nicki Minaj)

Go to College Music Video (with First Lady Michelle Obama)

Dennis Quaid’s On-Set Freak Out: The Full Video

Fight Club for Kids (with Chuck Palahniuk)

Trumptastic Voyage (The Simpsons)

Comedy: Long Form or Series (Online Film & Video)

If Google Was A Guy

Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

Billy on the Street with First Lady Michelle Obama

Celebrities Read Mean Tweets #9 (Jimmy Kimmel Live)

Epic Rap Battles of History

Humor (Websites)

Cracked.com
Funny or Die
John Oliver – Leap Second
ClickHole
The Onion

Published: 5 Apr 2016