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Month: October 2019

HBO frees up Gary Gulman’s “The Great Depresh” for a limited time in honor of World Mental Health Day
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HBO frees up Gary Gulman’s “The Great Depresh” for a limited time in honor of World Mental Health Day

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 11, 2019October 13, 2019

HBO’s comedy special Gary Gulman: The Great Depresh will be available on HBO.com and HBO’s YouTube channel in full for free through Saturday, Oct. 12. They’re doing so as part of HBO’s …

Comedy Central commits to mental health with first PSA
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Comedy Central commits to mental health with first PSA

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 11, 2019October 11, 2019

To mark World Mental Health Day yesterday, Comedy Central, in partnership with Mental Health First Aid (MHFA), a program of the National Council for Behavioral Health, premiered its first Be …

Watch Laughing Matters: The Funny Business of Being Sad
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Watch Laughing Matters: The Funny Business of Being Sad

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 11, 2019October 11, 2019

Rainn Wilson’s SoulPancake just put out a moving half-hour documentary via Funny or Die that’s worth watching whether you’re a comedian, know a comedian, or …

Nikki Glaser to host “Blind Date” reboot for Bravo
News / TV

Nikki Glaser to host “Blind Date” reboot for Bravo

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 11, 2019October 11, 2019

Blind Date, which first debuted in 1999 and ran for 10 syndicated seasons and 1440 episodes, is coming back, this time on Bravo. And this …

Ismo on The Late Late Show with James Corden
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Ismo on The Late Late Show with James Corden

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 10, 2019October 10, 2019

Finnish comedian Ismo may not have won this summer’s Bring The Funny, but he still gets to bring it to you via other club and …

Search Party moves to HBO Max for seasons 3-4
News / TV

Search Party moves to HBO Max for seasons 3-4

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 9, 2019October 9, 2019

HBO Max announced Search Party will move from TBS to the new streaming platform (both owned by WarnerMedia) when it launches in spring 2020. From the press release: …

Michael Kosta will star in 2020 comedy special for Comedy Central
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Michael Kosta will star in 2020 comedy special for Comedy Central

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 9, 2019October 9, 2019

Comedy Central is giving a one-hour stand-up special to another one of its correspondents from The Daily Show with Trevor Noah. Michael Kosta will tape …

Bobby Miyamoto on Lights Out with David Spade
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Bobby Miyamoto on Lights Out with David Spade

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 9, 2019October 9, 2019

Bobby Miyamoto’s not only a writer for Lights Out with David Spade on Comedy Central, but he’s also a stand-up comedian, and he got to …

Gina Brillon on Jimmy Kimmel Live
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Gina Brillon on Jimmy Kimmel Live

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 9, 2019October 9, 2019

Did you know that Gina Brillon is married? The comedian fills you in on why that’s important information, and how some people (namely, men) get …

R.I.P. Rip Taylor (1931-2019)
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R.I.P. Rip Taylor (1931-2019)

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 7, 2019October 22, 2019

And now we cry for the former “crying comedian,” who later gained fame for throwing confetti and enlivening every situation, whether it was a game …

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