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Here’s your first look at “I’m Dying Up Here,” premiering June 2017 on Showtime
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Here’s your first look at “I’m Dying Up Here,” premiering June 2017 on Showtime

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 10, 2017

At Showtime’s session late Monday with the TV Critics Association (TCA) winter press tour, the pay-cable network also unveiled a premiere date and a new …

Showtime orders “White Famous” starring Jay Pharoah to series
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Showtime orders “White Famous” starring Jay Pharoah to series

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 10, 20171

Jay Pharoah’s post-SNL career is off to a hot start! Showtime announced on Monday that it’s ordering his pilot for White Famous to series. The …

Aaron Glaser for TD Ameritrade
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Aaron Glaser for TD Ameritrade

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 10, 2017

Where are they now? Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck is the official spokesperson for TD Ameritrade, but in this commercial that celebrated the end of …

Jimmy Fallon’s Chris Rock impersonation at the 2017 Golden Globes brings back memories
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Jimmy Fallon’s Chris Rock impersonation at the 2017 Golden Globes brings back memories

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 10, 2017

How were the 2017 Golden Globes for you? Aside from the actual winners (see who won the Golden Globes here), it seems most people kept …

CNN announces eight-part series, “The History of Comedy,” plus limited stand-up showcases across America
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CNN announces eight-part series, “The History of Comedy,” plus limited stand-up showcases across America

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 4, 2017January 11, 20172

The History of Comedy, an eight-part CNN original documentary series, will premiere at 9 p.m. Eastern/Pacific on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017. CNN announced the premiere …

Barstool Sports to bring live Super Bowl preview coverage to Comedy Central
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Barstool Sports to bring live Super Bowl preview coverage to Comedy Central

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 4, 2017January 4, 2017

When you want live sports coverage previewing the Super Bowl, you think Comedy Central, right? You do now. Comedy Central is going into business with …

Review: Jen Kirkman, “Just Keep Livin’?” on Netflix
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Review: Jen Kirkman, “Just Keep Livin’?” on Netflix

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 3, 2017January 3, 2017

Jen Kirkman‘s second Netflix comedy special is out now, and she gets the name of it from a celebrity’s mantra, that’s also tied into her …

2016: The best nine most-liked posts on The Comic’s Comic Instagram
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2016: The best nine most-liked posts on The Comic’s Comic Instagram

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 2, 2017January 2, 2017

What were the nine most-liked shots I photographed and shared on my Instagram page for @thecomicscomic in 2016? Tracy Morgan inviting his daughter to take …

2016: The most popular posts you read on The Comic’s Comic
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2016: The most popular posts you read on The Comic’s Comic

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 2, 2017

Here are the stories that caught your attention more than anything else I posted in 2016. It certainly tells you how different the comedy news …

R.I.P. Ricky Harris (1962-2016)
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R.I.P. Ricky Harris (1962-2016)

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 27, 2016

Ricky Harris, a comedian, actor and childhood friend of Snoop Dogg who provided background vocals on the seminal debut rap albums of both Snoop and …

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