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Jesse Elias makes his network TV debut on Jimmy Kimmel Live
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Jesse Elias makes his network TV debut on Jimmy Kimmel Live

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 24, 2015

Jesse Elias was a “New Face” in Montreal last summer, and last night, he remained a new face one last time for network television, as …

In Memoriam: The late Dick Van Patten remembers meeting Mel Brooks, Carl Reiner
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In Memoriam: The late Dick Van Patten remembers meeting Mel Brooks, Carl Reiner

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 24, 2015

Dick Van Patten, famously known as the TV dad on Eight is Enough in the late 1970s, died on Tuesday. Van Patten was 86. Van …

Lincoln Center film society celebrating Judd Apatow’s movies, July 10-14, 2015
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Lincoln Center film society celebrating Judd Apatow’s movies, July 10-14, 2015

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 23, 2015

The Film Society of Lincoln Center will have a five-day feast of funny feature films this summer by presenting “I Found This Funny: The Comedy World …

New Conan O’Brien Pop! Funko toys unveiled just in time for Comic-Con 2015
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New Conan O’Brien Pop! Funko toys unveiled just in time for Comic-Con 2015

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 23, 20153

Conan O’Brien is taking his Team Coco to Comic-Con 2015 in San Diego for a week’s worth of tapings this July, and on Monday night’s …

Tom Shillue takes over hosting duties of “Red Eye” on FOX News
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Tom Shillue takes over hosting duties of “Red Eye” on FOX News

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 22, 2015

When Greg Gutfield stepped away from his late-night FOX News talk-show creation to host his own primetime Sunday show, who would take over the 3 …

Comedy Central at peak TV glory, just as TV viewership is fading
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Comedy Central at peak TV glory, just as TV viewership is fading

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 22, 2015

If you want to get a sense of where Comedy Central stands in the TV landscape, consider this. Consider these two things, really. The basic …

CollegeHumor’s Comedy Music Hall of Fame, on IFC
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CollegeHumor’s Comedy Music Hall of Fame, on IFC

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 22, 2015

CollegeHumor and IFC created the hour TV special, CollegeHumor’s Comedy Music Hall of Fame, but after watching it twice over the weekend, I still cannot …

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Netflix orders “Lady Dynamite” comedy series starring Maria Bamford

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 19, 2015June 19, 20151

Now it can be told: Netflix has ordered 13 half-hour episodes of Lady Dynamite, a comedy series starring Maria Bamford based on “her life” (quotes …

R.I.P. Jack Rollins (1915-2015)
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R.I.P. Jack Rollins (1915-2015)

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 19, 2015

At 100 years old, Jack Rollins survived and thrived through all of the comedy booms, and rightly could take at least partial credit for the …

Drennon Davis & Karen Kilgariff perform “The High Song” on Conan
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Drennon Davis & Karen Kilgariff perform “The High Song” on Conan

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 19, 2015

If you’ve never gotten high on marijuana before, then perhaps don’t. But if you ever plan on doing so, then cue up “The High Song” …

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