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Month: September 2015

Corporate comedy gigs in 2015 same as they ever were, David Spade tells Jimmy Kimmel Live
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Corporate comedy gigs in 2015 same as they ever were, David Spade tells Jimmy Kimmel Live

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 18, 2015September 18, 2015

David Spade recently performed in a corporate gig in San Francisco that also included performances by John Legend and David Blaine. But as Spade told …

Thomas Middleditch was clowning on McDonald’s in 2006, got paid for his viral video parody
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Thomas Middleditch was clowning on McDonald’s in 2006, got paid for his viral video parody

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 18, 2015

Years before Thomas Middleditch was an award-nominated star of HBO’s Silicon Valley, he was just another comedian hustling for fame in Chicago, and in 2006, …

History orders up Join or Die with Craig Ferguson series
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History orders up Join or Die with Craig Ferguson series

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 17, 2015September 18, 2015

Craig Ferguson’s next TV series will be near and dear to his heart, and already is tattooed in ink along his right arm. The History …

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Amy Schumer opens for, twerks for Madonna at MSG; will headline own stand-up arena show in June 2016

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 17, 2015September 17, 2015

Amy Schumer closed her first of three opening sets with Madonna on Wednesday night by announcing that Schumer would headline her own comedy show at …

Episode #18: Eugene Mirman
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Episode #18: Eugene Mirman

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 17, 20151

Eugene Mirman is known for making his own path to success, all while maintaining a lovably absurd childlike view of the world, which serves him …

British ventriloquist Paul Zerdin wins Season 10 of America’s Got Talent
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British ventriloquist Paul Zerdin wins Season 10 of America’s Got Talent

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 17, 2015September 17, 20151

Did a comedian win season 10 of America’s Got Talent? Do you consider ventriloquists comedians? Then yes, and yes again. Because Paul Zerdin became the …

Ian Karmel on The Late Late Show with James Corden
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Ian Karmel on The Late Late Show with James Corden

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 16, 2015

Ian Karmel cannot believe he has the name he has with the look he has, especially since he’s living in Los Angeles now and working …

Breaking Bad, Breaking Dad: Steve Rannazzisi comes clean about his 9/11 story
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Breaking Bad, Breaking Dad: Steve Rannazzisi comes clean about his 9/11 story

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 16, 2015September 16, 20153

Steve Rannazzisi has shared some sordid tales on his friend Ari Shaffir’s Comedy Central series, This Is Not Happening, but one of his most-told tales …

The finale of AGT10: Is this the year a comedian wins America’s Got Talent?
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The finale of AGT10: Is this the year a comedian wins America’s Got Talent?

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 16, 2015

Is this the year a comedian wins America’s Got Talent? Well, for two things, we’ve already had a ventriloquist win the $1 million prize and …

Today is the deadline to submit for the 11th annual Andy Kaufman Awards contest
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Today is the deadline to submit for the 11th annual Andy Kaufman Awards contest

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 15, 2015

Please, if you’re funny and you know it but nobody knows what to make of how funny you are, dear God in Heaven or wherever …

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