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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.
Caroline Rhea on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
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Caroline Rhea on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 1, 2022November 1, 2022

Caroline Rhea performed on the Halloween night edition of The Tonight Show, and also did panel with Jimmy Fallon afterward. For her stand-up set, Rhea …

Episode #410: Mike Farah, CEO of Funny or Die
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Episode #410: Mike Farah, CEO of Funny or Die

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 31, 2022October 31, 2022

Mike Farah was the first producer hired at Funny or Die, and he has been a vital part of the upstart digital production studio since …

Isabel Hagen on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
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Isabel Hagen on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 27, 2022October 27, 2022

Isabel Hagen studied viola at Juilliard and has performed with the orchestra for several Broadway productions. But have you ever seen viola combined with stand-up? …

Andrea Jin on The Late Late Show with James Corden
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Andrea Jin on The Late Late Show with James Corden

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 27, 2022October 27, 2022

Andrea Jin is a Chinese immigrant who moved to North America as a young girl. Her comedy album, “Grandma’s Girl,” won the Juno Award in …

Ariel Elias on Jimmy Kimmel Live
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Ariel Elias on Jimmy Kimmel Live

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 25, 2022October 25, 2022

Ariel Elias made her broadcast network TV debut Monday night on Jimmy Kimmel Live, thanks to how she handled a bad heckler in a video …

Episode #409: Wolves of Glendale
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Episode #409: Wolves of Glendale

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 24, 2022October 24, 2022

Tenacious D. Flight of the Conchords. The Lonely Island. We have plenty of examples of goofy guys getting together and making mirthy music. Where do …

Episode #408: Subhah Agarwal
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Episode #408: Subhah Agarwal

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 17, 2022October 17, 2022

Subhah Agarwalis a bicoastal writer and stand-up comedian who grew up outside of Chicago, where she first started hitting open mics while still in high …

Zach Zimmerman on The Late Late Show with James Corden
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Zach Zimmerman on The Late Late Show with James Corden

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 14, 2022October 14, 2022

Zach Zimmerman made his late-night TV debut Thursday on The Late Late Show, joking about the struggles of being tall, such as being the villain …

Ian Lara on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
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Ian Lara on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 13, 2022October 13, 2022

Ian Lara has his own stand-up special premiering Nov. 11, 2022, on HBO Max, but first, he got to tell jokes on The Tonight Show, …

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. McCarthyOctober 11, 2022October 11, 2022

It has been a while since you saw Stephen Colbert onstage while a stand-up comedian performed on The Late Show. Normally, they’ve filmed stand-ups in …

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