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Month: April 2017

Samantha Bee reminds us she was on the case of Russian hacking and fake news trolling BEFORE the election
News / TV

Samantha Bee reminds us she was on the case of Russian hacking and fake news trolling BEFORE the election

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 6, 20173

While the FBI and Congress are still trying to figure out what happened in our presidential election of 2016 and who helped the Russians and …

Review: “I Am Battle Comic” by Jordan Brady
Movies / Reviews

Review: “I Am Battle Comic” by Jordan Brady

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 5, 2017April 5, 2017

Jordan Brady, a former (and still) stand-up comedian turned filmmaker, has found a renewed love for comedy a generation after he first entertained audiences in …

Meet Me In New York: Matt Ruby
Interviews / Meet Me In New York

Meet Me In New York: Matt Ruby

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 5, 2017April 6, 20171

What do they say about New York City: There are eight million stories, and sometimes it seems as though eight million of the people telling …

Julio Torres on Late Night with Seth Meyers
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Julio Torres on Late Night with Seth Meyers

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 5, 2017

Julio Torres is a comedian originally from El Salvador who’s made it not only all the way to Brooklyn, but also to a writing job …

Freeform orders Iliza Shlesinger talk show for “Truth & Iliza”
News / TV

Freeform orders Iliza Shlesinger talk show for “Truth & Iliza”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 4, 20171

Iliza Shlesinger has made no secret of her desire to join the ranks of late-night talk show hosts. Come May, she’ll have her chance, starting …

Review: Louis CK “2017” on Netflix
Reviews

Review: Louis CK “2017” on Netflix

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 4, 2017

I saw Louis C.K. perform at the end of his current tour in Boston and came away from that performance both thankful for the opportunity …

FOX News has canceled Red Eye
News / TV

FOX News has canceled Red Eye

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 4, 2017April 4, 20171

Red Eye, the late-night comedy and politics roundtable hosted in recent years by stand-up Tom Shillue, has reached its final destination. FOX News confirmed the …

Comedy Central promotes Jordan Klepper to his own late-night talk show following The Daily Show
News / TV

Comedy Central promotes Jordan Klepper to his own late-night talk show following The Daily Show

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 4, 2017April 4, 2017

Comedy Central isn’t making the same mistake thrice. After letting former stand-out correspondents such as John Oliver and Samantha Bee leave The Daily Show for …

The Late Late Show with James Corden will broadcast from London for week in June 2017
News / TV

The Late Late Show with James Corden will broadcast from London for week in June 2017

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 4, 2017April 4, 20171

The Late Late Show with James Corden just celebrated hitting 10 million subscribers for its YouTube channel, and now the CBS late-night talk show is …

WIRED’s Oral History of Funny or Die as the comedy video site turns 10
News

WIRED’s Oral History of Funny or Die as the comedy video site turns 10

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 3, 2017April 3, 20171

Funny or Die has its hands in multiple projects on both the small screens of TV and the big movie screens. Brockmire premieres on IFC …

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