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Month: September 2015

Horatio Sanz, Fred Armisen help launch new Broadway Video outpost for Latino comedy: Mas Mejor
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Horatio Sanz, Fred Armisen help launch new Broadway Video outpost for Latino comedy: Mas Mejor

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 30, 2015October 2, 2015

Former Saturday Night Live stars Horatio Sanz and Fred Armisen are helping their boss’s Broadway Video maintain some sense of diversity by incubating young Latino …

Rob Schneider’s self-made sitcom “Real Rob” coming to Netflix December 2015
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Rob Schneider’s self-made sitcom “Real Rob” coming to Netflix December 2015

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 30, 2015October 2, 2015

Real Rob — an eight-episode sitcom that Rob Schneider wrote, produced, starred in and financed himself essentially on spec — has found a home with Netflix. …

Tom Clark’s debut on Conan
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Tom Clark’s debut on Conan

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 29, 2015October 1, 2015

Seventeen years ago, Tom Clark was a young aspiring comedian in Milwaukee with ComedySportz who aspired to write for Conan O’Brien. How about telling stand-up on Conan …

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That Chris Rock Dave Chappelle comedy duet magic happened again, this time at Gramercy Theatre

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 29, 2015September 29, 2015

Dave Chappelle began a multi-night stint at New York City’s Gramercy Theatre last night with all-star opening acts that included Saturday Night Live‘s Michael Che …

Trevor Noah’s debut as host of The Daily Show on Comedy Central
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Trevor Noah’s debut as host of The Daily Show on Comedy Central

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 29, 20151

Shiny, new and fresh-faced, The Daily Show relaunched Monday night with a new host in Trevor Noah, a new correspondent report from Roy Wood Jr., …

Retta is pitching her own late-night TV talk show
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Retta is pitching her own late-night TV talk show

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 28, 2015

Did you know that Retta currently is pitching networks on her own late-night TV talk show? Or that at least one network is interested in …

Highlights from Brian Regan LIVE on Comedy Central
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Highlights from Brian Regan LIVE on Comedy Central

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 28, 2015September 28, 2015

Brian Regan’s live stand-up performance Saturday night was a big hit to the 6,000 audience members inside Radio City Music Hall, and seemed to work …

Jim Gaffigan live at the Festival of Families in Philadelphia, warming up the audience for Pope Francis
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Jim Gaffigan live at the Festival of Families in Philadelphia, warming up the audience for Pope Francis

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 28, 20153

What’s more nerve wracking? Performing in front of the Pope? Or performing for a restless audience of tens of thousands of Catholics anxiously awaiting the …

Episode #21: Seaton Smith
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Episode #21: Seaton Smith

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 28, 2015September 28, 2015

Seaton Smith came to your attention earlier in 2015 playing the character Motif on FOX’s sitcom, Mulaney. Since then, he has told jokes on NBC’s Late …

Episode #20: Aparna Nancherla
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Episode #20: Aparna Nancherla

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 24, 2015September 24, 20151

Aparna Nancherla has performed stand-up on Conan, @midnight and Last Comic Standing, and previously worked as a writer and performer on FX/FXX’s Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell. …

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