Last Comic Standing 6: Minneapolis and Nashville
by If you knew nothing about comedy and turned on NBC tonight, the first few minutes of Last Comic Standing would not help you discern whether …
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.
Janeane Garofalo: Unmasked
If you’re in Tennessee for Bonnaroo, please say hi to Janeane Garofalo for me. She doesn’t have an email or use the Internet, so she …
Chris Rock cannot believe what people consider a prank these days
Chris Rock just got back from South Africa, and cannot believe the way he was punked there last weekend. Particularly after having to deal with …
New 23/6 investigation: “Exposed”
The political parody site, 23/6, opens up an investigative reporting wing with this new series, Exposed. In the first episode, political "comedian" Barry Goldstein gets …
Unscrewed by Harland Williams
Harland Williams has written 21 short comedic pieces for upstart Internet network KoldCast TV, and the first of what should be weekly installments on KoldCast …
HBO buys part of Funny or Die
This Just In (ahem!)…HBO has bought part of Funny or Die and ordered 10 half-hours of programming from the online video site! "We do know …
Funny or Die’s new iPhone 3G tips!
The new iPhone 3G isn’t even available yet, and already, Seth Morris and the good folks at Funny or Die have figured out how to …
Carla Rhodes in Penthouse?!
How many times have you opened up a Penthouse magazine and found a ventriloquist posing with her dummy? That’s among sentences I never thought I’d …
SketchfestNYC preview: Dirty Jeans & Thunderchief
This weekend marks the fourth annual . Plenty of videos and interviews on the festival’s online home page this week to get you excited about …
Excerpt from Chelsea Handler’s best-seller, “Are You There, Vodka? It’s Me, Chelsea”
My friends at Punchline Magazine got permission to reprint a chapter from Chelsea Handler‘s best-selling essay collection, Are You There, Vodka? It’s Me, Chelsea. In …