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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.
Preview the new Fall 2019 sitcoms for the broadcast networks ABC, CBS, FOX and NBC
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Preview the new Fall 2019 sitcoms for the broadcast networks ABC, CBS, FOX and NBC

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 15, 2019May 15, 2019

The broadcast networks have unveiled their new primetime schedules for fall 2019. Here are trailers for the new new sitcoms premiering this fall, in order …

Jimmy Kimmel Live will go at least 20 seasons on ABC
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Jimmy Kimmel Live will go at least 20 seasons on ABC

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 15, 2019May 15, 2019

Jimmy Kimmel, 51, had to wonder in his early tenure hosting Jimmy Kimmel Live whether ABC might replace him with Nightline, Conan O’Brien, or anything …

South Park getting into the escape room business
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South Park getting into the escape room business

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 15, 2019May 15, 2019

There’s no escaping South Park. Or is there? The Comedy Central animated fixture, closing in on 22 years on the air, opens its first-ever escape …

R.I.P. Tim Conway (1933-2019)
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R.I.P. Tim Conway (1933-2019)

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 14, 2019May 14, 2019

Tim Conway, simply one of the funniest individuals to perform on television, has died after a long illness. Conway was 85. Born in 1933 outside …

Sarah Tollemache on The Late Late Show with James Corden
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Sarah Tollemache on The Late Late Show with James Corden

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 14, 2019May 14, 20192

Sarah Tollemache is married (to comedian Joe List, even), and though they don’t have children or pets yet, Tollemache jokes that having avocados at home …

Episode #259: Rich Vos
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Episode #259: Rich Vos

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 13, 2019May 13, 2019

Rich Vos might not have expected to make it to 60 the way he was living his 20s, addicted to alcohol and crack cocaine. But …

Stand Up and Pitch spotlight: “Myrtle and Willoughby”
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Stand Up and Pitch spotlight: “Myrtle and Willoughby”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 13, 2019May 13, 2019

Today is the final deadline to submit your short-form and long-form series ideas to Just For Laughs for festival’s annual “Stand Up & Pitch” contests …

Megan Amram’s “An Emmy For Megan” returns for a second season of award trolling
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Megan Amram’s “An Emmy For Megan” returns for a second season of award trolling

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 13, 2019May 13, 2019

Megan Amram, writer for The Good Place (and before that, Parks and Recreation), almost pulled off an incredible feat last year, getting nominated for two …

“The Bob Ross Challenge”
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“The Bob Ross Challenge”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 13, 2019May 13, 2019

Sometimes, we all could use the serenity that the late Bob Ross offered with his PBS painting show, The Joy of Painting. Ross died in …

“Live from WZRD” on VRV
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“Live from WZRD” on VRV

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 13, 2019May 13, 2019

VRV has made a name for itself as a streaming service built on anime, partnerships with niche networks such as Rooster Teeth and Shudder, and …

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