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Norm Macdonald reveals keys to success in this 2014 “commencement” address
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Norm Macdonald reveals keys to success in this 2014 “commencement” address

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 30, 2014May 30, 2014

It’s commencement time. Why sit through 15-minute or half-hour speeches, when all you really want to hear is some sound advice. Here is Norm Macdonald …

ICMYI: Bill Murray fielded questions from a Reddit AMA, which yielded these answers about comedy
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ICMYI: Bill Murray fielded questions from a Reddit AMA, which yielded these answers about comedy

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 22, 2014January 24, 2014

In Case You Missed It! Comedic icon Bill Murray — famously without an online presence or an offline management/representation system to deal with all of …

Tim Minchin’s brilliant 9 life lessons, from his address to University graduates
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Tim Minchin’s brilliant 9 life lessons, from his address to University graduates

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 26, 2013September 26, 20132

Thank you for Tim Minchin. Minchin, a brilliant musician and comedian from Australia who made his comedy name in the U.K. and wrote the music …

Comedians advice for new stand-up comedians: From the Laugh Factory
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Comedians advice for new stand-up comedians: From the Laugh Factory

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 11, 2011October 11, 2011

A lot of aspiring comedians ask me for advice on getting into the business, and I remember from my own experiences in Seattle, those early …

Nick Kroll’s 20 tips to better Internet etiquette: It’s in the “Details”
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Nick Kroll’s 20 tips to better Internet etiquette: It’s in the “Details”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 23, 2011August 24, 2011

In this month’s Details magazine, comedian/actor Nick Kroll outlined 20 basic tips to improve your social media etiquette. My favorites: 1. Have a real picture …

Phil Hartman’s handwritten letter offers advice to a young comedian
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Phil Hartman’s handwritten letter offers advice to a young comedian

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 16, 2011August 16, 20115

In 1997, while Phil Hartman was enjoying his post-SNL fame in primetime with NewsRadio, a 19-year-old aspiring comedian named Mike Scott wrote Hartman a letter …

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