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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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Super Bowl ad: Conan sells Bud Light to Sweden

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 3, 2009

One more thing from the Super Bowl I want to point out for you before we move on to other funny business. Yes, you probably …

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Comedy Central Presents: Jamie Lissow

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 3, 2009

A friend of mine has been pushing the name Jamie Lissow for years now, so seeing his first Comedy Central Presents certainly caught my attention …

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Comedy Central Presents: Tommy Johnagin

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 3, 2009

Fun fact about Tommy Johnagin's half-hour Comedy Central Presents: He entered through the actual curtains from the old Tonight Show with Johnny Carson, because Carson's …

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Comedy Central Presents: Rob Stapleton

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 3, 2009

Fun fact about Rob Stapleton's half-hour Comedy Central Presents: The backdrop is meant to evoke the illusion that Stapleton is performing on the subway platform …

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Comedy Central Presents: Jasper Redd

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 3, 20091

Catching up on old business, I'm here to present highlights from Jasper Redd's first half-hour special with Comedy Central Presents. At first, I have to …

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Cincinnati comedians starred in winning Doritos Super Bowl ad

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 2, 20091

While I was busy checking in with my friends — Pete Holmes, Matt McCarthy and Oren Brimer — who got a couple of their friends …

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First clip of Amy Poehler in NBC’s Parks and Recreation

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 2, 2009

Last night during the hourlong post-Super Bowl episode of The Office, NBC finally unveiled a name and a 30-second clip for its Office-spinoff that stars …

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SNL’s Super Bowl MacGruber Pepsi ads

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 2, 20092

Debate all you want about who had the best or the funniest Super Bowl ad on Sunday (two of the "amateur" Doritos contest entries placed …

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Will You Marry Me, Andrea Rosen?

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 2, 2009

There will be a lot of talk today, this day after the Super Bowl, about advertising, and perhaps about the funny people who populate ads, …

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Behind Steve Sweeney’s lawsuit with Bill Blumenreich

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 2, 20092

The only thing more surprising to me than Steve Sweeney's lawsuit against Comedy Connection owner Bill Blumenreich was the fact that Blumenreich had a contract …

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