Welcome to the Internet, in 1995
Move over Gabe & Max, sorry Tim & Eric, but this real-life video trumps you both. It’s the Internet. Circa 1995! Ah, the good old days. Am I right…ladies?
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.
From the archives: St. Patrick’s Day, 2007
Was it only a year ago that we got this look at Matt’s Party? Featuring Matt McCarthy, Matt Sears, Anne Altman, Ann Carr, Brandy Barber, Sara Jo Allocco, Claudia Cogan, Michael Cyril Creighton, Giulia Rozzi, Carolyn Castiglia, Katina Corrao, Anya Garrett, Michele Colyn and Nathan Kloke.
Purim Party opens 92YTribeca
Sorry for not spotting this video sooner (via Gothamist, Dead-Frog), but let’s take a look at this, shall we? This movie trailer spoof promotes the Purim Party this coming Saturday, March 22, that’ll help open the Tribeca branch of the 92nd Street Y, 92YTribeca at 200 Hudson St. Anya Garrett, …
CBS pilots Birbiglia’s “Secret Public Journal”
That’s the good news from the weekend. CBS ordered a scripted pilot of "Mike Birbiglia’s Secret Public Journal." I saw Birbiglia on Saturday night, when the news just broke, and his excitement was, as they say, palpable. "It’s so crazy!" he told me. Did CBS give you any indication as …
Horrible People #6
The completely NSFW soap opera satire continues. Profanity, masturbation, drinking, racism, juggling and more. This week:
This week’s comedic late-night guests
Happy St. Patrick’s Day, everybody. How are you celebrating? Are you going to be appearing on a late-night TV talk show? No? Well, then, who will? (Note: Listings subject to change) David Letterman…Monday: Rainn Wilson; Tuesday: Al Franken; Wednesday: Seth Meyers; Thursday: Vince Vaughn; Friday: Al Lubel Conan O’Brien…Monday: Lance …
SNL with Jonah Hill, Mariah Carey
Anyone else watch 60 Minutes last night and realize the immense and intense power of sleep? Anyone not get a good night sleep last night and forget about that? Just checking. I can recall that this past weekend’s edition of Saturday Night Live, however, was perhaps the best of the …
Gallagher: The ultimate heckler?
Epic. When I got the email the other day asking if I wanted to see Gallagher on Friday night at the Blender Theatre in NYC, I had to think about it for all of the two seconds it took to hit the reply button. Yes. Yes, I did want to …
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Tommy Tiernan: Something Mental
Already a big deal in Ireland, Tommy Tiernan is making his formal debut in the American marketplace this week with the CD/DVD release of Something Mental. A condensed version of his performance airs on Comedy Central tonight at 11 p.m. The New York Times reviewer writes: The most surprising moment …
Tonight on CCP: Juston McKinney, Nick Griffin
Comedy Central Presents returns to the airwaves Friday night with two new half-hour specials from Juston McKinney and Nick Griffin. Here are preview clips from each: