Adam Newman – The Comic's Comic

Adam Newman on The Late Late Show with James Corden

by Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 25, 2019January 25, 2019

Adam Newman is single and 36, and not terribly happy about it, or how he looks at himself in the mirror. Thankfully, that’s all great …

NYPD arrests audience member during UCB comedy show, heckles Adam Newman onstage

by Sean L. McCarthyOctober 13, 2014October 13, 2014

What if you’re heckled onstage while you’re taping your late-night submission for Conan, only it’s not a heckle but a profane order from an NYPD …

How to submit a half-hour special to Comedy Central, based on the successful experience of Adam Newman

by Sean L. McCarthyAugust 27, 2014August 27, 20143

This is republished with permission by the author, Adam Newman. https://vimeo.com/79174128 To any stand-ups submitting for a Comedy Central Half Hour this year (or any …

Meet Me In New York: Adam Newman

by Sean L. McCarthyJune 13, 20142

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 …

Native New Yorkers Michael Che and Chris Distefano kick off season 3 of The Half Hour on Comedy Central; sneak a peek at the full season

by Sean L. McCarthyJune 4, 2014

Comedy Central’s third season of The Half Hour, its solo stand-up showcase series, kicks off this Friday night — and this morning, the network sneaked …

Meet the Top 100 comedians competing on Season 8 of Last Comic Standing

by Sean L. McCarthyMay 20, 2014May 20, 20148

So who received invites to the televised comedy competition that is Last Comic Standing in 2014? Here are your Top 100 who auditioned for Season …

Comedy Central’s list of comedians taping “The Half Hour” in 2014

by Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 11, 2014March 12, 2014

For a third consecutive year, Comedy Central will head to Boston to tape half-hour specials for stand-up comedians. The Half Hour boasts 15 new specials …