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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.
Emily Heller on The Late Late Show with James Corden
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Emily Heller on The Late Late Show with James Corden

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 21, 2018

Emily Heller got married! Heller explains why in this performance on The Late Late Show with James Corden, the origins and nature of her relationship …

Daniel Simonsen on Late Night with Seth Meyers
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Daniel Simonsen on Late Night with Seth Meyers

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 21, 2018

Daniel Simonsen is from Norway, in case you’re wondering about his accent. On this performance on Late Night with Seth Meyers, Simonsen lets us know …

Jerry Seinfeld’s Beacon Theatre residency extends through 2019
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Jerry Seinfeld’s Beacon Theatre residency extends through 2019

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 20, 2018

Jerry Seinfeld will continue to book regular neighborhood gigs in 2019, as the comedy star has announced an extension of his monthly residency at the …

Samantha Bee to present “Christmas on I.C.E.” TBS holiday comedy special
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Samantha Bee to present “Christmas on I.C.E.” TBS holiday comedy special

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 20, 2018

Full Frontal with Samantha Bee will put on its first holiday special, Christmas on I.C.E., for TBS this December. Bee will be joined at New …

Episode #234: Anthony Cumia
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Episode #234: Anthony Cumia

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 19, 20181

Anthony Cumia was installing heaters and air conditioners at 33 when a song parody he wrote about OJ Simpson caught the attention of a Long …

Here’s the list of Fringe Encores coming to Soho this fall/winter
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Here’s the list of Fringe Encores coming to Soho this fall/winter

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 19, 2018November 19, 2018

After a sold-out run in London, Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s award-winning comedic play that inspired her hit Amazon comedy is coming to New York City for a …

Syfy orders animated version of Weekend Update called Alien News Desk
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Syfy orders animated version of Weekend Update called Alien News Desk

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 19, 2018

Here’s an interesting development for fans/followers of Saturday Night Live. SNL’s Weekend Update is reproducing! More specifically, the people who write and produce Weekend Update …

Jimmy Kimmel launches new production shingle, Kimmelot
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Jimmy Kimmel launches new production shingle, Kimmelot

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 19, 2018

Take off, Jackhole. While Jimmy Kimmel will remain a partner in the studio he co-founded with Adam Carolla and Daniel Kellison before launching The Man …

R.I.P. David “Deacon” Gray
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R.I.P. David “Deacon” Gray

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 19, 2018

David “Deacon” Gray, the stand-up comedian who also nurtured a generation of Denver-area comedians as the new talent coordinator at Comedy Works since 2004, died …

Review: “A Futile and Stupid Gesture” on Netflix
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Review: “A Futile and Stupid Gesture” on Netflix

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 19, 2018

All biopics start from a grain of truth, the essential building blocks of the subject, and then weave an imaginative backstory complete with a heartwarming …

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