Tournament of Laughs on TBS: The Exceptional 8
by Here we have the final eight comedians remaining in the first-ever Tournament of Laughs competition on TBS. Your votes determine who advances and wins. How …
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: Esther Povitsky, “Hot For My Name” on Comedy Central
This bit by Esther Povitsky about men lusting after “barely legal” teens is out of control, and you shouldn’t have needed recent allegations this summer …
Review: Urzila Carlson, “Overqualified Loser” on Netflix
You know the comedy boom has reached its over-saturation point when, even in the middle of a global pandemic, Netflix forgets or otherwise neglects to …
Review: Jim Jefferies, “Intolerant,” on Netflix
Jim Jefferies is at a career and life crossroads. Aren’t we all in 2020? For Jefferies, though, his personal and professional lives were colliding with …
Review: Hannibal Buress, “Miami Nights” on YouTube
Hannibal Buress has attracted more than 1,177,515 views of his newest comedy special since releasing Miami Nights for free on YouTube two weeks ago. Buress …
Sebastian Maniscalco’s Guest Host Monologue on Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Sebastian Maniscalco hosted Wednesday’s episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live! on ABC, and he had some thoughts to share about food shopping during the COVID-19 pandemic, …
Whitney Cummings guest host monologue for Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Whitney Cummings guest-hosted Tuesday’s episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live! on ABC, and after reminding us of her D.C. roots with some jabs at her hometown …
Michael Che Launching Sketch Comedy Series for HBO Max
Even a head writer for Saturday Night Live knows certain comedy sketches won’t fly on live television on NBC, even late at night. So Michael …
The CW importing Taskmaster For Summer 2020
Taskmaster is crossing the pond this summer, allowing American audiences this August to get a taste of what comedians and actors are willing to put …
VET TV Showcases Purple Heart Recipients in Veterans Laughing Together series
If you’ve been around this site over the years, then you’ve seen me write about how the Wounded Warriors Project found success in teaching American …