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Month: January 2013

Epic fails FTW on MTV: Hasan Minhaj hosts new series “Failosophy,” lives to talk about it
Interviews / TV / Uncategorized

Epic fails FTW on MTV: Hasan Minhaj hosts new series “Failosophy,” lives to talk about it

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 18, 2013January 18, 2013

With Attack of the Show off the air at G4, who will bring us that deft comedic look at the epic fails happening all around …

“Funny Ladies” on PBS: Watch this hour of “Pioneers of Television”
TV / Uncategorized

“Funny Ladies” on PBS: Watch this hour of “Pioneers of Television”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 17, 2013

The “Funny Ladies” hour of the PBS documentary series, Pioneers of Television, debuted this week. Narrated by Ryan Seacrest? Oh well. Can’t win ’em all. …

2012: A year in the life of a comedian, through the eyes and lens of Rory Scovel
Video

2012: A year in the life of a comedian, through the eyes and lens of Rory Scovel

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 17, 20131

One year. One comedian. Two videos. We have become so accustomed to having video in the palms of our hands that it can be confusing …

Audio / TV / Uncategorized / Web series

Comedy Headlines for 1/17/13

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 17, 2013January 17, 2013

What’s happening in the comedy world now… USA is developing a potential late-night talk show with Gary Sanchez Productions that would air in the midnight …

The full list of comedians for Comedy Central’s second season of “The Half Hour”
TV / Uncategorized

The full list of comedians for Comedy Central’s second season of “The Half Hour”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 16, 2013February 15, 20133

Comedy Central is continuing with its new series of half-hour stand-up comedy showcases, called The Half Hour (previously known as Comedy Central Presents). They’ll tape …

Audio

5 Comedians Who Inspired Kevin Hart, In His Own Words

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 16, 2013January 18, 20134

Kevin Hart has been out and about this week to promote his new “fake reality” series, Real Husbands of Hollywood, which premiered last night on …

Rediscover the cereal aisle, with Baron Vaughn on Conan
Late-night TV credit

Rediscover the cereal aisle, with Baron Vaughn on Conan

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 16, 2013

You’ll never look at the cereal aisle in your grocery store the same way again, after hearing Baron Vaughn break it all down for you …

TV / Uncategorized

Comedy Headlines for 1/16/13

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 16, 2013

What’s happening in the comedy world now… Over the holidays, ABC announced it would air original episodes of Happy Endings and Don’t Trust the B …

Jeff Schimmel launches Kickstarter to produce documentary on his brother, the late Robert Schimmel
Movies

Jeff Schimmel launches Kickstarter to produce documentary on his brother, the late Robert Schimmel

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 15, 2013January 16, 2013

Robert Schimmel “wanted to be the next Barry Manilow, for some unknown reason,” according to his younger brother, Jeff. Instead, Robert wrote the jokes that …

Bobby Collins on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Late-night TV credit

Bobby Collins on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 15, 2013

Comix may be no more, but the comedian who co-launched that former New York City comedy club is still performing. Hey, that’s something Bobby Collins …

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