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Eric Idle explains: How to tell if you’re seeing a new Monty Python project
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Eric Idle explains: How to tell if you’re seeing a new Monty Python project

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 7, 20131

When the surviving members of Monty Python reunited to celebrate their 40th anniversary with a documentary that aired on IFC in 2009, that was a …

And the Oscar goes to…America. Ben Gleib and Angie Greenup take an Oscar Road Trip
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And the Oscar goes to…America. Ben Gleib and Angie Greenup take an Oscar Road Trip

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 6, 2013February 6, 2013

Yesterday, one of the Academy Awards visited Katz’s Delicatessen in New York City and asked patrons to fake an orgasm like Meg Ryan did in …

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Comedy Headlines for 2/6/13

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 6, 2013February 6, 2013

What’s happening in the comedy world now… Adult Swim announced a special one-off series finale on March 7 for Delocated, starring Jon Glaser. Sarah Silverman …

Ticket giveaway: Stephen Tobolowsky book reading, “Groundhog Day” screening at 92YTribeca
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Ticket giveaway: Stephen Tobolowsky book reading, “Groundhog Day” screening at 92YTribeca

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 1, 201312

Happy Groundhog Day Eve, everybody! What better way to ring in February as a comedy fan than by recognizing the 20th anniversary of the movie, …

Movie trailer: “Women Aren’t Funny”
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Movie trailer: “Women Aren’t Funny”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 31, 20131

Bonnie McFarlane and Rich Vos are wife and husband, both of them stand-up comedians. In their new documentary directed by McFarlane and shot by Vos, …

SiriusXM drafts a “Fantasy Comedy League” for 2013
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SiriusXM drafts a “Fantasy Comedy League” for 2013

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 24, 2013January 24, 2013

Fantasy football leagues have become so widespread and commonly accepted as a hobby that it’s the focus of a long-running sitcom on FX, The League. …

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Comedy Headlines for 1/22/13

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 22, 2013January 22, 2013

What’s happening in the comedy world now… Gravitas Ventures acquired the Eddie Pepitone documentary, The Bitter Buddha, out of Slamdance yesterday. The film directed by …

Jeff Schimmel launches Kickstarter to produce documentary on his brother, the late Robert Schimmel
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Jeff Schimmel launches Kickstarter to produce documentary on his brother, the late Robert Schimmel

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 15, 2013January 16, 2013

Robert Schimmel “wanted to be the next Barry Manilow, for some unknown reason,” according to his younger brother, Jeff. Instead, Robert wrote the jokes that …

2013 Golden Globes comedy winners, highlights
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2013 Golden Globes comedy winners, highlights

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 14, 2013January 15, 2013

In case you missed it, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler performed brilliantly as co-hosts of the 2013 Golden Globes awards ceremony. So much so that …

The Simpsons, Seth MacFarlane earn first Academy Award nominations
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The Simpsons, Seth MacFarlane earn first Academy Award nominations

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 10, 2013January 10, 2013

Seth MacFarlane isn’t just hosting this year’s Academy Awards; he’s also a first-time nominee! MacFarlane earned an Oscar nomination this morning in the Best Original …

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