Month In review: February 2021

Feel like you missed out on what happened this past month? Let’s catch up!

LAST THINGS FIRST, MY PODCASTS!

HEADLINES

REVIEWS

ALSO IN NEW RELEASES

Feb. 1: Mary-Lynn Rajskub: Live From The Pandemic, on Vimeo

Feb. 5: Rhea Butcher released their new comedy album PULL YOURSELF UP BY YOUR BOOTLEG on ASPECIALTHING RECORDS.

Feb. 9: Lewberger: Live at Lincoln Hall in Chicago, for rent/buy on on iTunes, Amazon, Google Play, and more, via the Comedy Dynamics Network

Feb. 18: Kate Willett released her new Audible Original  Dirtbag Anthropology – a fusion of audiobook memoir and podcast

ALSO NEW (FROM LATE JANUARY, when I wasn’t doing a month in review yet):

Free on Amazon Prime, new specials Paul Ogata: A Collection of My Favorite Lies and Shang is Shangry.

From Comedy Dynamics, for buy/rent on Amazon and elsewhere: Samantha Hale: Only Happy When It’s Raining and Michael Gelbart: All New Smash Hits.

And also T.J.: January 3rd coming to Amazon Prime.

FURTHER READING

IN MEMORIAM

The Simpsons on Sunday night paid tribute to longtime writer Marc Wilmore (younger brother of Larry), who died at the end of January from COVID-19 at the age of 57.

Also leaving us in February…

And Jeff Pearson, the director of The Unbookables stand-up comedy documentary, from cancer.

Sean L. McCarthy

Editor and publisher since 2007, when he was named New York's Funniest Reporter. Former newspaper reporter at the New York Daily News, Boston Herald and smaller dailies and community papers across America. Loves comedy so much he founded this site.

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