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Month: January 2017

Oh, Hello will get a TV special for those of you who missed it on Broadway
News / TV

Oh, Hello will get a TV special for those of you who missed it on Broadway

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 20, 2017

Nick Kroll and John Mulaney will bid a fond farewell to their Broadway run this weekend of their elder alter-egos, Gil Faizon and George St. …

Review: Neal Brennan “3 Mics” on Netflix
Reviews

Review: Neal Brennan “3 Mics” on Netflix

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 19, 20172

I’d already seen and reviewed Neal Brennan’s one-man, three-microphone show (3 Mics) for his Off-Broadway run last year. You can read that here. Watching it …

Pete Holmes, Judd Apatow, Artie Lange and special guests go on HBO’s “Crashing” Comedy Tour
News / TV

Pete Holmes, Judd Apatow, Artie Lange and special guests go on HBO’s “Crashing” Comedy Tour

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 18, 2017January 19, 2017

With his new HBO series set to premiere Feb. 19, 2017, Pete Holmes will spread the good word and laughs galore next month so you’re …

Opie Radio channel officially rebranded as Faction Talk on SiriusXM Radio on Jan. 23, 2017
Audio / News

Opie Radio channel officially rebranded as Faction Talk on SiriusXM Radio on Jan. 23, 2017

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 18, 20171

Opie and Anthony are no more as a radio duo, or as a team with Jim Norton, and so SiriusXM is moving forward by officially …

Here are your comedians battling for the Roast Battle II title on Comedy Central
News / TV

Here are your comedians battling for the Roast Battle II title on Comedy Central

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 18, 2017January 18, 2017

While you’ve been enjoying the “Regionals” coverage of Roast Battles Sunday nights on Comedy Central, the series has announced the 16 stand-up comedians still in …

Netflix nabs Seinfeld for new stand-up special plus new seasons of Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
News / TV

Netflix nabs Seinfeld for new stand-up special plus new seasons of Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 17, 2017January 17, 2017

Netflix has new stand-up specials already this month from Jen Kirkman, Jim Gaffigan, Neal Brennan, Cristela Alonzo and Bill Burr, with specials forthcoming in 2017 …

Comedy Dynamics spun off from New Wave Entertainment and into new Nacelle Company
News

Comedy Dynamics spun off from New Wave Entertainment and into new Nacelle Company

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 17, 2017January 17, 2017

In recent years, New Wave Entertainment has shifted its focus, expanding and begetting new divisions. A production arm called New Wave Dynamics has since redefined …

Dan Nainan booked to perform for Donald Trump’s “All-American Inaugural Ball”
News

Dan Nainan booked to perform for Donald Trump’s “All-American Inaugural Ball”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 17, 2017January 17, 20173

With all of the talk about President-elect Donald J. Trump having so many problems booking entertainment for his Inaugural Balls, who’d have the balls in …

Fred Armisen remembers “Sgt. Fred,” his first TV credit on Late Night with Conan O’Brien
Late-night TV credit

Fred Armisen remembers “Sgt. Fred,” his first TV credit on Late Night with Conan O’Brien

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 17, 2017January 17, 2017

Before IFC’s Portlandia, and before NBC’s Saturday Night Live, Fred Armisen showed up on your TV screens in unusual ways and sometimes even without credit. …

Gary Gulman on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Late-night TV credit

Gary Gulman on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 16, 2017

Gary Gulman delivered the best late-night stand-up performance on TV in 2016, and here he is in the first weeks of 2017 with even more …

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