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Month: November 2018

Review: Trevor Noah, “Son of Patricia” on Netflix
Reviews

Review: Trevor Noah, “Son of Patricia” on Netflix

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 25, 2018November 27, 2018

I’ve been a fan of Trevor Noah since I first saw him Off-Broadway performing his first one-man show, Born a Crime, in the States. That …

SAG-AFTRA approves new animation contract through 2020
Movies / News / TV

SAG-AFTRA approves new animation contract through 2020

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 23, 2018

As animation and voiceover work becomes ever more commonplace among mainstream TV and movie fare, it’s more necessary to work out fair labor contracts. SAG-AFTRA …

This week in TV development
News / TV

This week in TV development

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 23, 2018

This week in TV development, we’re taking you around the dial and down the streaming services to get you all caught up. In alphabetical order …

Watch Julia Louis-Dreyfus accept her Mark Twain Prize
News / TV / Video

Watch Julia Louis-Dreyfus accept her Mark Twain Prize

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 22, 2018

It’s fitting that the best and only part of this year’s Mark Twain Prize ceremony that you really need to watch is Julia Louis-Dreyfus herself …

Emily Heller on The Late Late Show with James Corden
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Emily Heller on The Late Late Show with James Corden

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 21, 2018

Emily Heller got married! Heller explains why in this performance on The Late Late Show with James Corden, the origins and nature of her relationship …

Daniel Simonsen on Late Night with Seth Meyers
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Daniel Simonsen on Late Night with Seth Meyers

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 21, 2018

Daniel Simonsen is from Norway, in case you’re wondering about his accent. On this performance on Late Night with Seth Meyers, Simonsen lets us know …

Jerry Seinfeld’s Beacon Theatre residency extends through 2019
News

Jerry Seinfeld’s Beacon Theatre residency extends through 2019

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 20, 2018

Jerry Seinfeld will continue to book regular neighborhood gigs in 2019, as the comedy star has announced an extension of his monthly residency at the …

Samantha Bee to present “Christmas on I.C.E.” TBS holiday comedy special
News / TV

Samantha Bee to present “Christmas on I.C.E.” TBS holiday comedy special

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 20, 2018

Full Frontal with Samantha Bee will put on its first holiday special, Christmas on I.C.E., for TBS this December. Bee will be joined at New …

Episode #234: Anthony Cumia
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Episode #234: Anthony Cumia

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 19, 20181

Anthony Cumia was installing heaters and air conditioners at 33 when a song parody he wrote about OJ Simpson caught the attention of a Long …

Here’s the list of Fringe Encores coming to Soho this fall/winter
News

Here’s the list of Fringe Encores coming to Soho this fall/winter

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 19, 2018November 19, 2018

After a sold-out run in London, Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s award-winning comedic play that inspired her hit Amazon comedy is coming to New York City for a …

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