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Comedy Central’s Roasts as a Stand-Up Springboard to Stardom
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Comedy Central’s Roasts as a Stand-Up Springboard to Stardom

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 30, 2021March 30, 2021

Is comedy’s Roast Era over? Or just in time-out like much everything else thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic? We’ll have to wait to find out. …

Episode #285: 2019 Comedy MVPs with Jason Zinoman of The New York Times
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Episode #285: 2019 Comedy MVPs with Jason Zinoman of The New York Times

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 18, 2019December 18, 2019

As we put a bow on 2019, it’s time once again for me to sit down with New York Times comedy critic Jason Zinoman to …

Watch the trailer to Good Talk with Anthony Jeselnik on Comedy Central
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Watch the trailer to Good Talk with Anthony Jeselnik on Comedy Central

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 25, 2019July 25, 2019

Wondering what a talk show hosted by Anthony Jeselnik would look and sound like? Wonder know more! Here’s the trailer for Comedy Central’s Good Talk …

Anthony Jeselnik back hosting a new series on Comedy Central: Good Talk!
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Anthony Jeselnik back hosting a new series on Comedy Central: Good Talk!

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 25, 2019June 25, 2019

Good Talk with Anthony Jeselnik, a comedic interview series with comedians about comedy, will premiere on Comedy Central this coming Friday, Sept. 6, 2019 at …

Review: Anthony Jeselnik, “Fire in the Maternity Ward,” on Netflix
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Review: Anthony Jeselnik, “Fire in the Maternity Ward,” on Netflix

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 3, 2019May 12, 20191

There are too many comedians who say horrible things, and then tell you later it was all a joke. Or don’t tell you, and just …

Anthony Jeselnik back in starring capacity with Comedy Central series and podcast deal
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Anthony Jeselnik back in starring capacity with Comedy Central series and podcast deal

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 5, 2018

After serving time as host of NBC’s Last Comic Standing and helping to judge Jeff Ross Presents Roast Battle, Anthony Jeselnik is back where he …

New York Comedy Festival announces 2018 headliners
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New York Comedy Festival announces 2018 headliners

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 6, 2018

The New York Comedy Festival turns 15 this November, and its quinceañera will celebrate with headlining performances by Bill Burr, Jimmy Carr, David Cross, Desus & …

Champs and challengers from Seasons 1-2 will feel the heat on Season 3 of Comedy Central’s Roast Battle
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Champs and challengers from Seasons 1-2 will feel the heat on Season 3 of Comedy Central’s Roast Battle

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 23, 2018July 24, 2018

Please excuse the following comedians from Montreal’s Just For Laughs this week, as they’ll be too busy doing battle in Los Angeles for Season 3 …

Comedy Central announces first-ever Colossal Clusterfest, June 2-4, 2017 in San Francisco
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Comedy Central announces first-ever Colossal Clusterfest, June 2-4, 2017 in San Francisco

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 28, 2017February 28, 2017

Almost as if I’d just produced my annual list of comedy festivals and asked the folks at Superfly for details about their planned summer shindig …

Roast Battle II begins four-night primetime run on Comedy Central: Watch the previews now!
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Roast Battle II begins four-night primetime run on Comedy Central: Watch the previews now!

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 26, 2017

Roast Battle II begins a four-night run tonight, with new episodes at 10 p.m. Eastern/Pacific Thursday-Sunday, following the action as 16 stand-up comedians roast each …

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