Beyond TV: Contest for comedy scripts

GOT A SCRIPT IN YOU? Get it out with the fifth annual Fox-New York Television Festival Comedy Script Contest for original half-hour pilots. Script submissions open Monday through April 30. The winner, announced in October at the Manhattan festival, can score a development deal with Fox. Details at nytvf.com/submit.html.

IFC COMEDY AT BAM The cable channel and Brooklyn's BAMCafe have joined forces for the new comedy night "Get It Out There: Comedy by IFC & BAM," starting April 25 at 9 p.m. Comics scheduled for the first free event include Wyatt Cenac, Mike Lawrence, Damien Lemon and Giulia Rozzi. More at ifc.com/get-it-out-there.

MORE COMEDY! Time to vote for this year's Comedy Awards, airing May 6 on Comedy Central. And you gotta love categories like funniest person on Twitter, best comedy app and best remix, mashup or supercut. Choose at thecomedyawards.com.