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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.
Review: Jack Whitehall, “At Large” on Netflix
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Review: Jack Whitehall, “At Large” on Netflix

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 29, 2017

You haven’t been seeing double on your Netflix menus this autumn. Jack Whitehall does have two different, yet related projects on the streaming platform. One …

Review: Patton Oswalt, “Annihilation” on Netflix
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Review: Patton Oswalt, “Annihilation” on Netflix

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 29, 2017

Patton Oswalt personal and professional lives have seen their highest highs and lowest lows over the past year and a half. Oswalt lost his wife …

Ivan Decker on Conan
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Ivan Decker on Conan

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 28, 2017

Ivan Decker feels out of place at the gym, not because he’s Canadian, but mostly because it seems to him as though everyone else has …

Grammy nominations for 2017 Comedy Album of the Year
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Grammy nominations for 2017 Comedy Album of the Year

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 28, 2017November 28, 2017

For perhaps the first time ever (?), all of the Grammy nominees for Comedy Album of the Year are audio recordings from Netflix specials and/or …

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Donald Glover up for biggest Grammy Awards in 2018 as Childish Gambino

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 28, 2017

All hail Donald Glover! After making perhaps the best new TV series of 2017 with Atlanta on FX, he’s now up for Best Album of …

Date and lineup announced for 2018 Patrice Oneal comedy benefit
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Date and lineup announced for 2018 Patrice Oneal comedy benefit

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 27, 2017

Bill Burr has announced the lineup for the 6th annual Patrice Oneal Comedy Benefit, to be held Feb. 20, 2018, at New York City Center. …

Episode #183: Orny Adams
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Episode #183: Orny Adams

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 27, 2017November 27, 20172

Orny Adams played Coach Bobby Finstock for six seasons of MTV’s Teen Wolf. But to comedy fans, Orny is famously and infamously known as the …

Jimmy Fallon tries to out-Seinfeld Jerry Seinfeld on The Tonight Show Starring Jerry Seinfeld
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Jimmy Fallon tries to out-Seinfeld Jerry Seinfeld on The Tonight Show Starring Jerry Seinfeld

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 24, 2017November 24, 2017

Who is the better Jerry Seinfeld: Seinfeld himself, or Jimmy Fallon? Fallon challenged Seinfeld to a “stand-up battle” on the Thanksgiving 2017 episode of The …

Kenny DeForest on Late Night with Seth Meyers
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Kenny DeForest on Late Night with Seth Meyers

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 23, 2017

Kenny DeForest made his debut Wednesday night on Late Night with Seth Meyers, and he joked about grappling with his smoking addiction, and explained how …

SNL alums sign letter in support of Al Franken
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SNL alums sign letter in support of Al Franken

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 22, 2017

Here’s the thing about Al Franken. Make that things. Some people loved seeing Franken on Saturday Light Live. Some didn’t. Some people love how Franken …

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