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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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Pete & Brian, and Bill Murray, on video

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 10, 2007

Today on Funny Or Die, NYC comedy duo Pete & Brian unveiled their latest short film, FCU: Fact Checkers Unit with Bill Murray. Let’s play …

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Will Durst, off-Broadway

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 20, 2007

After six years, comedians don’t even have to write jokes about President George W. Bush.To them, Bush seems to write his own punchlines into the …

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Rob Riggle goes to Iraq, for laughs this time

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 20, 2007

At this summer’s Del Close Marathon, Rob Riggle and the Daily Show/Colbert Report improv jam received the suggestion: Iraq. Someone joked that Riggle would be …

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Louis CK, on the rebound

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 12, 2007

For all the talk about Lucky Louie and how unlucky it was with HBO last year, you need to move on. Louis CK certainly has. …

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Catching up with Freestyle Love Supreme’s reunion

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 7, 2007

Normally, the concept of rapping comedians turns my hack sensors on stun with an urge to bolt. So when a friend asked me to join …

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Tracy Morgan, at Carolines

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 6, 2007

Anyone who went to see Tracy Morgan this past weekend at Carolines had to notice the sign by the ticket podium that warned of extremely …

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Chris Rock’s wit and wisdom, in development

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 6, 2007

I managed to catch Chris Rock during one of his impromptu unannounced club appearances at the Comedy Cellar this summer as he prepared for his …

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Notes from the Del Close Marathon

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 30, 20072

What happens when you look over your handwritten notes a year later? Let’s find out as we jog our memories on the 2007 Del Close …

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Live from Montreal, it’s Saturday night!

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 22, 2007

As they say in France, que sera sera, je ne sais quoi — which translates into not one but two cliches. As for French Canada …

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Live from Montreal: New faces, same old dreams

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 21, 2007

The New Faces of Comedy showcase is Montreal's version of the Best New Artist Grammy. Most of the 16 stand-ups selected for this week's showcases …

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