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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.
Lara Beitz on Lights Out with David Spade
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Lara Beitz on Lights Out with David Spade

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 15, 2019January 14, 2020

Here’s something new and different. David Spade dedicated a segment of his new late-night show on Comedy Central to a new stand-up comedian. Meet Lara …

Phoebe Robinson talk show a go at Comedy Central
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Phoebe Robinson talk show a go at Comedy Central

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 14, 2019August 14, 2019

Comedy Central still has one of the 2 Dope Queens lined up for 2020. The network today announced a 10-episode order for a talk show …

Erica Rhodes, Michael Longfellow, Lewberger, Chris and Paul advance on Bring The Funny
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Erica Rhodes, Michael Longfellow, Lewberger, Chris and Paul advance on Bring The Funny

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 14, 2019August 14, 2019

Sorry, Ismo fans. NBC’s Bring The Funny judges Kenan Thompson, Chrissy Teigen and Jeff Foxworthy winnowed the field for this initial comedy competition down in …

Tribeca TV Festival 2019 will celebrate “Friends” and spotlight new series, too
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Tribeca TV Festival 2019 will celebrate “Friends” and spotlight new series, too

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 14, 2019August 14, 2019

The Tribeca TV Festival, Sept. 12-15, 2019, will mark its year three with a 25th anniversary celebration of Friends, with two episodes curated by executive producers Marta Kaufman, David Crane, …

Rose Matafeo to star in Starstruck for HBO Max and BBC Three
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Rose Matafeo to star in Starstruck for HBO Max and BBC Three

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 14, 2019August 14, 2019

Soon the world will know the greatness of New Zealand’s Rose Matafeo. HBO Max and BBC Three will partner up to broadcast Matafeo’s next TV …

Nathan Fielder moves to HBO for next TV projects
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Nathan Fielder moves to HBO for next TV projects

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 14, 2019August 14, 2019

Nathan Fielder, whose writing team won this year at the WGA Awards for comedy/variety sketch series for the final season of Comedy Central’s Nathan For …

Denis Leary to star in six-episode FOX series, A Moody Christmas
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Denis Leary to star in six-episode FOX series, A Moody Christmas

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 14, 2019August 14, 2019

Emmy Award- and Golden Globe-nominated actor and comedian Denis Leary (Rescue Me, Animal Kingdom) will star in FOX’s upcoming limited series, A MOODY CHRISTMAS, scheduled …

Here’s who’s on the dais to roast Alec Baldwin for Comedy Central
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Here’s who’s on the dais to roast Alec Baldwin for Comedy Central

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 14, 2019August 14, 2019

Robert De Niro, Blake Griffin, Caitlyn Jenner, Joel McHale, Debra Messing, Chris Redd, and Jeff Ross will join Roast Master Sean Hayes on the dais for …

Greg Morton on the quarterfinals of America’s Got Talent 2019
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Greg Morton on the quarterfinals of America’s Got Talent 2019

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 13, 2019August 14, 2019

We’ve reached the live primetime quarterfinals of America’s Got Talent, and 34 acts remain in contention for the 2019 title, and $1 million gig in …

Episode #272: Julio Torres
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Episode #272: Julio Torres

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 12, 2019August 12, 2019

Julio Torres described himself as a Space Prince before casting himself as a Chocolate Prince in the surreal bilingual TV series, Los Espookys, which he …

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