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IFC’s multi-generational miniseries parody, “The Spoils of Babylon”
Reviews / TV / Uncategorized

IFC’s multi-generational miniseries parody, “The Spoils of Babylon”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 9, 20141

Meeting today’s TV Critics Association in Pasadena, the cast of IFC’s new miniseries spoof, The Spoils of Babylon, seemed both apologetic and triumphant. Tragically triumphant? …

Jim Breuer joins AXS TV’s “Gotham Comedy Live” for season three as host/producer
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Jim Breuer joins AXS TV’s “Gotham Comedy Live” for season three as host/producer

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 9, 2014

The third season of AXS TV’s weekly stand-up comedy showcase series, Gotham Comedy Live, kicks off tonight with a new host who’s also on board …

NBC’s Parks and Recreation celebrates 100 episodes
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NBC’s Parks and Recreation celebrates 100 episodes

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 9, 2014

Tonight is the 100th episode of NBC’s Parks and Recreation, which seems entirely plausible and yet also miraculous, considering the state of network television programming …

Stop. Motion. Animation. Crazytown. Watch “Timms Valley,” the “failed” pilot from IFC
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Stop. Motion. Animation. Crazytown. Watch “Timms Valley,” the “failed” pilot from IFC

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 9, 2014January 9, 20142

Sure, everyone who loves comedy is talking today about the bold new miniseries farce, The Spoils of Babylon, which debuts tonight on IFC. But if …

LEGO unveils The Simpsons house and character set
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LEGO unveils The Simpsons house and character set

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 9, 2014

It’s not D’oh. It’s LEGO! The Simpsons are now — or as of February 2014 — available to you for playing in miniature. Don’t believe …

Conan presents “Patton Oswalt Gets The Crap Kicked Out of Him” TV/movie supercut highlight reel
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Conan presents “Patton Oswalt Gets The Crap Kicked Out of Him” TV/movie supercut highlight reel

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 9, 2014

“I’m very lucky in that I get a lot of good TV and movie parts. And I think for me — because you said — …

Scott Bateman’s Disalmanac map of frozen America co-opted by USA Today; Bateman to get last laugh: “Who Wants to be a Millionaire?”
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Scott Bateman’s Disalmanac map of frozen America co-opted by USA Today; Bateman to get last laugh: “Who Wants to be a Millionaire?”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 8, 20142

Scott Bateman knows what it’s like to have multiple identities and realities. Sure, he has a couple thousand followers of his personal Twitter feed @Disalmanacarian, …

David Koechner’s flashback to iO Chicago with Andy Richter, on Conan
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David Koechner’s flashback to iO Chicago with Andy Richter, on Conan

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 7, 2014January 7, 2014

You’ve seen this photo of late 1980s improv group Comedy Underground with comedians Andy Richter and David Koechner when they were younger and their builds …

NBC orders Craig Robinson’s “Mr. Robinson” to series with initial six episodes
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NBC orders Craig Robinson’s “Mr. Robinson” to series with initial six episodes

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 7, 2014

Craig Robinson’s post-Office career will continue with parent company NBC, after all. The Peacock Network on Monday ordered an initial six-episode run of his 2012 …

Jerry Seinfeld not a fan of modern-day Seinfeld tribute/parody ideas; teases something bigger with Larry David in Reddit AMA revelations
TV / Uncategorized / Web series

Jerry Seinfeld not a fan of modern-day Seinfeld tribute/parody ideas; teases something bigger with Larry David in Reddit AMA revelations

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 6, 2014January 6, 20141

Bad news for fans of Seinfeld tribute parodies on Twitter: Jerry Seinfeld doesn’t share your enthusiasm for them. Good news for everybody else: Seinfeld does …

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