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Category: Interviews

George Lopez on living up to his birthday’s namesake, slaying his own personal demons, in FX’s Saint George
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George Lopez on living up to his birthday’s namesake, slaying his own personal demons, in FX’s Saint George

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 6, 20141

Nobody asked about Windsor. And yet, time after time in a conference call on Monday, George Lopez made references to what he’d endured the night …

Meet Me In New York: Ted Alexandro
Interviews / Meet Me In New York

Meet Me In New York: Ted Alexandro

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 14, 2014February 16, 20142

(Above: Photo of Ted Alexandro by Charles Meacham.) What do they say about New York City: There are eight million stories, and sometimes it seems …

Interview: Rory Scovel on “the courage to fail” in comedy
CDs/DVDs / Interviews

Interview: Rory Scovel on “the courage to fail” in comedy

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 8, 2014February 8, 20141

In a digital age, what are the odds that a stand-up comedian would release a new album and keep it that way? Rory Scovel‘s new …

Interview: Stephen Tobolowsky on Groundhog Day, acting and living the dream
Books / Interviews / Movies / TV / Uncategorized / Video

Interview: Stephen Tobolowsky on Groundhog Day, acting and living the dream

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 2, 2014February 24, 2014

“I was able to watch this movie become a cult classic. And then now, I just cross out cult. Because it’s a classic.” Stephen Tobolowsky, …

Comedy Central Records founder and current New Wave Dynamics label manager Jack Vaughn on the Grammys and the art of the comedy record
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Comedy Central Records founder and current New Wave Dynamics label manager Jack Vaughn on the Grammys and the art of the comedy record

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 24, 2014January 24, 20143

Jack Vaughn launched Comedy Central Records in 2002 and won four Best Comedy Award Grammys with them. Before then, you pretty much had to have …

Inside the resurrection of Last Comic Standing, talking to executive producers (present) Page Hurwitz and (past) Barry Katz
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Inside the resurrection of Last Comic Standing, talking to executive producers (present) Page Hurwitz and (past) Barry Katz

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 17, 2014January 17, 20141

A lot can happen in four years. Just look up at that photo, from the last time we gathered to celebrate and commiserate over the …

Neal Brennan talks “Women and Black Dudes, TV pilots and more before his first Comedy Central hour special
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Neal Brennan talks “Women and Black Dudes, TV pilots and more before his first Comedy Central hour special

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 16, 2014January 16, 20141

Neal Brennan‘s first one-hour stand-up special does indeed focus squarely on his relationships with “Women and Black Dudes,” but before we get to his Comedy …

Looking back, looking forward: Real talk with Alonzo Bodden about podcasts, Last Comic Standing, acting and the media
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Looking back, looking forward: Real talk with Alonzo Bodden about podcasts, Last Comic Standing, acting and the media

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 3, 2014January 3, 2014

What difference does a year make? Alonzo Bodden headlines this weekend at Carolines on Broadway to open 2014, just as he had 2013. Later this …

Daddy knows he doesn’t know best: The League’s Steve Rannazzisi talks about growing up to become a “Manchild”
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Daddy knows he doesn’t know best: The League’s Steve Rannazzisi talks about growing up to become a “Manchild”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 20, 2013December 20, 20131

Real men do eat quiche. And so do manchildren. Steve Rannazzisi ordered a quiche right in front of me on Thursday at Le Pain Quotidien …

Giulia Rozzi reflects on her life as a “Bad Bride” in brutally honest, funny one-woman show
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Giulia Rozzi reflects on her life as a “Bad Bride” in brutally honest, funny one-woman show

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 19, 2013December 19, 2013

Giulia Rozzi has dished up deliciously saucy tales about sex through her popular monthly showcase with Margot Leitman, “Stripped Stories.” The Comic’s Comic profiled Rozzi in …

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