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Author: 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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Video: Todd Barry is Sexus

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 20, 2008

Why is Todd Barry prowling around in a towel in a hotel room as a prostitute? Why are you asking me these questions? You should …

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Matt Ruby: Behind the scenes at MTV

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 20, 2008

You might think being one of those talking heads on VH1 and MTV entitles you to a life of glamour and privilege. Well, perhaps. But …

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Pete Holmes at CollegeHumor Live

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 20, 20081

Looky, look, it’s a new stand-up video of Pete Holmes, performing at the last CollegeHumor Live show at the UCB Theatre in NYC. It’s CollegeHumor, …

Saturday Night Live

When will Michael Phelps host SNL?

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 20, 20081

Saturday Night Live begins its 34th season on Sept. 13, 2008, with the first of four consecutive new episodes, and seven new episodes in the …

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Vesuvius vs. Spinal Tap

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 20, 20081

Today’s "big deal" on Funny or Die is the short, "Bang, Blow and Stroke," a behind-the-scenes look at the metal band Vesuvius, from the upcoming …

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Interview: John Mulaney

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 19, 20085

Yesterday was John Mulaney‘s first day at work as a writer on Saturday Night Live. That sounded as amazing to me hearing it as it …

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The Comic’s Comic: Now weekly in the Metro

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 19, 2008

Believe it or not, The Comic’s Comic is back in old-school print. Huzzah, hooray and all of that jazz! Starting today, if you’re in the …

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Iliza Shlesinger joins Jubilee show, Aug. 24-27

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 18, 2008

The Las Vegas Sun reports today that Iliza Shlesinger will claim part of her Last Comic Standing prize next week, joining the cast of Donn …

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Kent Haines, Philly’s Phunniest 2008 winner

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 18, 20081

Helium‘s two-week Philly’s Phunniest contest ended over the weekend, crowning Kent Haines its winner. Dave from Comic Vs. Audience has a recap and brief video …

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Watch Bill Murray skydive

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 18, 2008

The other big comedy news in Chicago over the weekend came courtesy of Bill Murray, who jumped out of a plane with the Army to …

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