Variety’s 10 Comics To Watch: 2022
by The trade magazine usually waits to time this announcement for late July, celebrating their “10 Comics To Watch” at Montreal’s Just For Laughs, but Variety …
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.
Employees of the Month (May 2022): The Kids In The Hall
Comedy doesn’t have a Human Resources department, so leave it to The Comic’s Comic to dole out honors and/or discipline accordingly. Our Employees of the Month …
Celia Muñoz auditions for America’s Got Talent
Look. There’s a reason Simon Cowell knows Celia Muñoz is from Spain, and that’s because last year, she won the Spanish version of AGT. Anyhow. …
Ben Lapidus auditions for America’s Got Talent
Ben Lapidus has more than 20,000 Instagram followers for his cheeky songs, and he won the America’s Got Talent audience over with his Parmesan cheese …
Mike E. Winfield auditions for America’s Got Talent
The 2022 season of America’s Got Talent premiered Tuesday night on NBC, and they’re not pulling any punches from the get-go. Among the first to …
Episode #391: Helen Hong
You may have heard Helen Hong as a regular panelist on the hit NPR quiz show, “Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me.” Hong also has appeared on …
Ophira Eisenberg on The Late Late Show with James Corden
Ophira Eisenberg had to relearn parenting during the pandemic, which perhaps wasn’t as difficult as answering questions from strangers about her being a mother. As …
Jackie Fabulous on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Jackie Fabulous was living in California for a long time, but has moved back to New York City thanks to her current boyfriend, and has …
Episode #390: Wyatt Cenac and Donwill
Wyatt Cenac and Donwill have enjoyed a long friendship and working relationship, with the DJ providing beats and sidekick commentary for Cenac when he had …
Steven Rogers on The Late Late Show with James Corden
Steven Rogers, not to be confused with the Steve Rogers in Marvel Comics who’s also Captain America (which is why the comedian’s social media handle …