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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.
Al Ducharme and Josh Waldron audition for America’s Got Talent 2016
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Al Ducharme and Josh Waldron audition for America’s Got Talent 2016

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 16, 2016

Step away from your TV screen for a minute and you may have missed the successful auditions that aired this week for comedians Al Ducharme …

Episode #98: Big Jay Oakerson
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Episode #98: Big Jay Oakerson

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 16, 2016June 16, 20162

Jay Oakerson’s first TV credit was on BET. Big Jay started stand-up comedy in all-black rooms in Philadelphia, and now he’s playing to everyone while …

Here are your celebrity panelists for the 2016 reboot of Match Game on ABC
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Here are your celebrity panelists for the 2016 reboot of Match Game on ABC

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 16, 20161

Match Game finally is back. The 2016 version, premiering Sunday June 26, 2016, on ABC, began taping new episodes in America for the first time …

Fortune Feimster on Late Night with Seth Meyers
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Fortune Feimster on Late Night with Seth Meyers

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 16, 2016

Fortune Feimster joked on Late Night with Seth Meyers that she could use her Southern upbringing and religion to explain her prolonged virginity into her …

Paul Mecurio on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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Paul Mecurio on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 16, 20162

Audiences at The Late Show with Stephen Colbert see Paul Mecurio every night, but usually only before the cameras start rolling, since Mecurio is the …

Jay Leno subs in for Tonight Show monologue with Hillary and Donald jokes
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Jay Leno subs in for Tonight Show monologue with Hillary and Donald jokes

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 16, 2016

A second season of Jay Leno’s Garage is back on CNBC, so corporate synergy allowed Leno to fill in for his successor Jimmy Fallon during …

HBO adds live half-hour episodes of Real Time with Bill Maher during 2016 Republican and Democratic national conventions
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HBO adds live half-hour episodes of Real Time with Bill Maher during 2016 Republican and Democratic national conventions

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 15, 2016

HBO announced today that Real Time With Bill Maher will broadcast four additional live half-hour episodes in July during the national conventions for the Republican …

The CW’s MADtv revival announces new cast members, premiering in primetime July 2016
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The CW’s MADtv revival announces new cast members, premiering in primetime July 2016

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 15, 2016June 15, 20161

This just in! The CW’s revival of sketch comedy series MADtv has found its cast. And they are…Carlie Craig, Chelsea Davison, Jeremy D. Howard, Amir K, …

13-year-old comedian Lori Mae Hernandez auditions for America’s Got Talent 2016
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13-year-old comedian Lori Mae Hernandez auditions for America’s Got Talent 2016

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 15, 2016

Lori Mae Hernandez told the America’s Got Talent judges that she had been doing stand-up comedy for three years prior to her audition on Tuesday …

Comedy Central’s “Jeff Ross Presents Roast Battle” multi-night broadcast this summer from Montreal’s Just For Laughs
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Comedy Central’s “Jeff Ross Presents Roast Battle” multi-night broadcast this summer from Montreal’s Just For Laughs

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 14, 20162

We’ve just received word that Comedy Central’s planned Roast Battle special actually will be broadcast as a weeklong TV showcase competition! Jeff Ross Presents Roast …

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