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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.
Aparna Nancherla on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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Aparna Nancherla on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 21, 2019March 21, 2019

Aparna Nancherla shared her revelatory moment with social media in her stand-up set Wednesday on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Nancherla also joked about …

Minneapolis Comedy Festival will debut in June 2019
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Minneapolis Comedy Festival will debut in June 2019

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 21, 2019March 21, 20191

The first Minneapolis Comedy Festival will kick off during the final week of June with a lineup that includes Bob Newhart, Seth Meyers, George Lopez, …

Roseanne Barr joined Andrew “Dice” Clay onstage at The Laugh Factory in Las Vegas
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Roseanne Barr joined Andrew “Dice” Clay onstage at The Laugh Factory in Las Vegas

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 21, 2019March 21, 2019

Here’s a not-so-throwback Thursday for you, from earlier this week, when Andrew “Dice” Clay invited Roseanne Barr onstage with him at The Laugh Factory in …

Mark Normand on Conan
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Mark Normand on Conan

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 20, 2019March 20, 2019

Mark Normand returned to Conan on Tuesday night, this time talking about how the “orgasm gap” is even worse than the wage gap, and how …

Review: Amy Schumer, “Growing” on Netflix
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Review: Amy Schumer, “Growing” on Netflix

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 19, 2019March 19, 2019

From the time since Comedy Central’s Inside Amy Schumer debuted in 2013 to her star turn two years later in the film she also wrote, Trainwreck, Schumer’s early …

365 Comedian Portraits with Dan Dion
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365 Comedian Portraits with Dan Dion

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 18, 2019March 19, 2019

When I started focusing full-time on comedy, I could count the number of full-time comedy photographers on one hand. Mindy Tucker was there with me …

Episode #251: Yakov Smirnoff
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Episode #251: Yakov Smirnoff

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 18, 2019March 18, 2019

Yakov Smirnoff got his big break in America thanks to Mitzi Shore, who not only put up the Soviet immigrant in her home behind The …

Moses Storm on Conan, promoting Team Coco Presents Up & Up at Dynasty Typewriter
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Moses Storm on Conan, promoting Team Coco Presents Up & Up at Dynasty Typewriter

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 16, 2019March 16, 2019

Conan O’Brien really got more involved in stand-up comedy during his hiatus last year, not only headlining a comedy tour of his own, but also …

R.I.P. Raghav Mehta
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R.I.P. Raghav Mehta

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 15, 2019March 15, 2019

Last Friday, Vulture profiled stand-up comedian Raghav Mehta and urged readers to follow him on Twitter. This Friday, comedians across America are mourning Mehta. Mehta …

Lilly Singh gets NBC’s late-night gig vacated by Carson Daly
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Lilly Singh gets NBC’s late-night gig vacated by Carson Daly

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 15, 2019March 15, 2019

Get ready for A Little Late with Lilly Singh, coming this September to NBC’s late-night lineup following The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and Late …

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