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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.
Beth Stelling on Conan
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Beth Stelling on Conan

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 2, 2017

Some people hibernate for winter. Beth Stelling likes to wrap herself in a meat coat, but living in Los Angeles makes it difficult to know …

Joel Kim Booster on Conan
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Joel Kim Booster on Conan

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 1, 2017

“It’s never going to end. Never!” That’s Joel Kim Booster on Conan on Halloween, comparing 2017 to a horror movie that you think you’ve survived, …

Here are your 2017 Comics to Watch for the TBS New York Comedy Festival
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Here are your 2017 Comics to Watch for the TBS New York Comedy Festival

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 31, 2017October 31, 20172

The eighth annual Comics to Watch showcase for the New York Comedy Festival comes with a twist in 2017, as the partnership with TBS and …

Watch the red band trailer for “No Activity,” Funny or Die’s first sitcom for CBS All Access
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Watch the red band trailer for “No Activity,” Funny or Die’s first sitcom for CBS All Access

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 30, 2017

Here’s the new red band unrestricted trailer to No Activity, the first sitcom from Funny or Die for exclusive streaming on CBS All Access. Based …

Episode #178: Mark Feuerstein
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Episode #178: Mark Feuerstein

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 30, 2017

Mark Feuerstein co-created, produces and stars in the new CBS sitcom 9JKL, which is loosely based on his real-life experience moving back to NYC to …

New York Television Festival announces 2017 winning pilots and pitches
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New York Television Festival announces 2017 winning pilots and pitches

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 29, 2017October 30, 2017

The 13th annual New York Television Festival named the winners of its annual contests and development deals for independent pilots over the weekend. “Best of the Fest” …

Rick Najera out as CBS Diversity Showcase director after sexual harassment allegations
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Rick Najera out as CBS Diversity Showcase director after sexual harassment allegations

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 29, 2017October 30, 20171

Rick Najera is out as director of the annual CBS Diversity Showcase after multiple complaints of sexual harassment lodged against him. CBS already had investigated …

StandUp NBC announces finalists for 2017 contest and talent holding deal
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StandUp NBC announces finalists for 2017 contest and talent holding deal

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 27, 2017November 1, 2017

StandUp NBC, the annual nationwide search for comedic talent from more diverse backgrounds than purely white and male, has announced its finalists for the 2017 …

Aparna Nancherla, Kyle Kinane, Rachel Feinstein, Joe List, Gina Yashere, and Brent Morin taping new half-hours for Netflix
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Aparna Nancherla, Kyle Kinane, Rachel Feinstein, Joe List, Gina Yashere, and Brent Morin taping new half-hours for Netflix

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 27, 2017

Netflix has announced its second group of stand-up comedians to film half-hour specials for the streaming giant! Aparna Nancherla, Kyle Kinane, Rachel Feinstein, Joe List, Gina Yashere and Brent Morin are …

Roy Wood Jr. keynote speech at 2017 Radio and TV Correspondents Dinner
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Roy Wood Jr. keynote speech at 2017 Radio and TV Correspondents Dinner

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 26, 2017

“For those of you who don’t know me, I am Anthony Anderson from ABC’s blackish.” Roy Wood Jr. from Comedy Central’s The Daily Show with …

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