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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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High Fives Gone Hollywood

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 3, 2007

First we had the high fives. Now we have the high fives gone Hollywood. Thanks, Funny or Die. And note to Seth: Kudos on your …

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Comedy Central’s Last Laugh ’07

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 3, 2007

The ongoing Writers Guild strike has lessened our options for topical humor on the TV, but it hasn’t stopped Comedy Central and VH1 from mounting …

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Karith Foster, Tony Powell join Don Imus on the air

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 3, 2007

Don Imus decided his reintroduction to morning radio would go a whole lot smoother if he had two black comedians as sidekicks, and so it …

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Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 2, 20075

Just finished watching my advance copy of Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project, which debuts tonight at 8 p.m. on HBO (re-airing several Tuesday, Friday …

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Kathy Griffin: Straight to Hell

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 2, 2007

Some comedians get accused of not having punchlines. So what to make of Kathy Griffin? In one word: Snark. Jerry Seinfeld got and understood Griffin …

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Tim Russert anti-interviews Steve Martin

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 1, 2007

I got excited seeing this listing on MSNBC that Tim Russert would interview Steve Martin. So I’m halfway through watching it (the show re-airs at …

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Blake Lewis, still #2

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 30, 20071

This video is silly and not at all safe for work (profanity), but it does show that Blake Lewis has a sense of humor after …

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Lingering thoughts from Las Vegas

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 30, 2007

Now that I’ve had a chance to rest and gather my thoughts, a few things still left to be said about The Comedy Festival in …

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I’m going, going, gone from Disney World

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 27, 20072

Just got back from a family vacation to Walt Disney World outside of lovely Orlando, Fla. They say it’s difficult for a single guy my …

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Book Review: “Born Standing Up”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 23, 20071

As you can see on my home page, I already highly recommend you buy and read Steve Martin’s new memoir, "Born Standing Up," if you …

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