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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.
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Scenes from Eugene Mirman’s book party

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 11, 2009

If Eugene Mirman could pull off his own comedy festival, then what would he have in store for the release of his first book, The …

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Matt Walsh, Ian Roberts star in new Spike TV sitcom

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 11, 2009

We're knee-deep in pilot season, and the trades are packed full of announcements by the networks of deals made and scripts ordered, but we all …

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Preview: Delocated on Adult Swim

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 10, 2009

Jon Glaser is responsible for some pretty ridiculous concepts, and I have to congratulate him once again for getting this premise onto the airwaves — …

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Larry Wilmore on his book, “I’d Rather We Got Casinos”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 9, 2009

Though his comedy career spans over a quarter-century as an actor, writer and producer, and he's got a Peabody Award on his mantle (or wherever …

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George Carlin wins posthumous Grammy Award

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 8, 2009

The late George Carlin won a posthumous Grammy Award tonight for Best Comedy Album his final recorded performance, "It's Bad For Ya." His daughter, Kelly, …

Saturday Night Live

SNL #34.16 with Bradley Cooper, TV on the Radio

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 8, 20094

Listen up, Saturday Night Live. You know, I know, we all know that the media and mainstream America began paying more attention to you this …

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Comedy Central Presents: Joe DeRosa

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 7, 2009

The first time I ever saw Joe DeRosa, he was opening for Dave Chappelle in an arena packed with 8,000 fans who had no idea …

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Comedy Central Presents: Dan Levy

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 7, 2009

Dan Levy grew up in Connecticut, attended comedy factory Emerson College in Boston, and now plies his stand-up trade in Los Angeles. For his first …

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Carlos Mencia’s Hurricane Katrina jokes get him uninvited to Mardi Gras

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 7, 20093

In the three years and five months since Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, many comedians have cracked jokes about Katrina and the city. You can …

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Interview: Sam Reich, director of CollegeHumor TV

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 6, 20091

MTV continues to dip its toes back into the waters of actual professional comedy (as opposed to the "reality" programming most viewers watch for laughs) …

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