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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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Val Kappa does Premium Blend

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 12, 2005

Val Kappa makes me smile, chuckle, giggle and laugh all the time. So when her Comedy Central debut approached with Premium Blend, I did what …

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Andy Ofiesh and his Naked Comedy Showcase

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 7, 20051

Andy Ofiesh anticipates the first question about why he prefers to tell his jokes in the buff."Why, oh why, Andy, are you doing naked comedy?" …

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Denis Leary’s Merry F#%$in’ Christmas

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 25, 2005

Denis Leary’s view on the holidays ain’t so jolly. Go figure. A couple of weeks ago, Leary, his band and his 15-year-old son, Jack, performed …

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Sarah Silverman is magic

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 20, 2005

Sarah Silverman checks her rack out during our interview in Boston a couple of weeks ago. Yeah, yeah, you’ve read a whole lot of media …

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Robby Roadsteamer gets viral

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 18, 20051

Say hello to Robby Roadsteamer. Ha! Just ask the comedian/musician, as I did, if he’s having the Best Week Ever. When VH1’s "Best Week Ever" …

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Al Franken comes to town

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 15, 2005

The last time Al Franken was in Boston – Election Day 2004 – he and his Air America Radio crew were all set to celebrate …

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Cam Neely on Comics Come Home

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 11, 2005

Every fall, Bruins great Cam Neely brings some of the Hub’s funniest comedians onstage for Comics Come Home, with Denis Leary hosting his benefit for …

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Up late with Dave Attell

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 4, 2005

There are morning people, there are night people, and then there’s Dave Attell – best known for his late-night escapades on Comedy Central’s Insomniac yet …

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Larry David, meet Yoshi Obayashi

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 3, 2005

Nothing can quite prepare you for an actual conversation with Larry David. Even having the HBO media rep tell me that Larry was about to …

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It’s The Aristocrats!

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 1, 2005

Anyone who really wants to understand the psyche of the stand-up comedian, the process of constructing a stand-up set and the business behind the show …

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