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Category: Interviews

All Things Comedy aside, Bill Burr remains focused on his own work
Interviews

All Things Comedy aside, Bill Burr remains focused on his own work

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 17, 2019September 17, 2019

No matter how you try to pin the work of Dave Chappelle or Shane Gillis or any other comedian to him, Bill Burr is not …

365 Comedian Portraits with Dan Dion
Interviews

365 Comedian Portraits with Dan Dion

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 18, 2019March 19, 2019

When I started focusing full-time on comedy, I could count the number of full-time comedy photographers on one hand. Mindy Tucker was there with me …

Episode #247: Dane Cook
Interviews / Last Things First -- Podcasts

Episode #247: Dane Cook

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 18, 2019February 25, 2019

In 2019, Dane Cook is heading out for his first full national tour in six years, and he’s calling it his Tell It Like It Is …

Meet Me In New York: Kendra Cunningham
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Meet Me In New York: Kendra Cunningham

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 21, 2018December 21, 2018

What do they say about New York City: There are eight million stories, and sometimes it seems as though eight million of the people telling …

Comedy is art, and Drew Michael’s HBO special defies you to define it
Interviews / TV

Comedy is art, and Drew Michael’s HBO special defies you to define it

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 24, 2018August 24, 2018

The first time I saw Drew Michael perform live, the experience at QED in Astoria felt surreal, like an out-of-body experience. So seeing his comedy, …

Meet Me In New York: Sydnee Washington
Interviews / Meet Me In New York

Meet Me In New York: Sydnee Washington

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 9, 2018August 9, 2018

What do they say about New York City: There are eight million stories, and sometimes it seems as though eight million of the people telling …

Interviews / Movies

Bo Burnham reflects on his own youth and his wonderful new movie, “Eighth Grade”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 3, 2018

Bo Burnham grew up in front of the world, thanks to YouTube. Burnham now has translated that experience to 2018 and to everyone else, with …

Getting the facts from Go Fact Yourself host J. Keith Van Straaten
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Getting the facts from Go Fact Yourself host J. Keith Van Straaten

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 20, 2018

J. Keith Van Straaten, host of the live game show and podcast for Maximum Fun, Go Fact Yourself, met up with me earlier this summer …

Dave Flebotte talks inside comedy baseball of his Showtime series with Jim Carrey, “I’m Dying Up Here”
Interviews / TV

Dave Flebotte talks inside comedy baseball of his Showtime series with Jim Carrey, “I’m Dying Up Here”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 6, 2018

I’m Dying Up Here almost didn’t survive to a second season. Dave Flebotte, who with Jim Carrey created the Showtime adaptation of William Knoedelseder’s best-seller about …

Julian McCullough embraces his own version of manhood in his first Comedy Central hour
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Julian McCullough embraces his own version of manhood in his first Comedy Central hour

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 8, 2018

Julian McCullough scored his first half-hour Comedy Central Presents in 2010. In the years since, McCullough has not only racked up several late-night TV credits, …

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