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Tag: Bill Hicks

12 Principles of Comedy in the Millennial Age, a parody from Tim Dillon
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12 Principles of Comedy in the Millennial Age, a parody from Tim Dillon

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 5, 2017

Bill Hicks left a comic legacy and influenced at least a generation of stand-up comedians. One of the things Hick wrote offstage was his 12 …

Episode #80: Janeane Garofalo
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Episode #80: Janeane Garofalo

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 11, 2016April 11, 2016

Janeane Garofalo is, was and shall ever be a comedy darling. She broke through in a big way in 1992, performing on one of the …

SiriusXM tributes Bill Hicks on April Fool’s Day 2016 on Comedy Greats channel
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SiriusXM tributes Bill Hicks on April Fool’s Day 2016 on Comedy Greats channel

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 31, 2016March 31, 2016

This April Fool’s Day, spend the afternoon listening to the late great Bill Hicks telling us all what fools we were, and still are. SiriusXM …

Stories from comedians who inhabited Cresthill, the house above The Comedy Store
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Stories from comedians who inhabited Cresthill, the house above The Comedy Store

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 22, 2015November 6, 20221

A great long read for your #tbt needs today via David Peisner for Buzzfeed, talking to the surviving comedians who have lived in Cresthill, the …

Last Things First, Episode #4: Ralphie May and Lahna Turner
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Last Things First, Episode #4: Ralphie May and Lahna Turner

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 10, 2015July 10, 20153

I met Ralphie May at the Tempe Improv, shortly before all of you saw him competing in the inaugural season of NBC’s Last Comic Standing …

The estate of Bill Hicks reissuing his comedy discography, unearthing unreleased material
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The estate of Bill Hicks reissuing his comedy discography, unearthing unreleased material

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 27, 2015

Busy times for the estate of the late great stand-up comedian Bill Hicks. Tonight across America, cineplexes are hosting a special one-night-only screening of the …

Limited-time offer! The Humble Comedy Bundle 2015
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Limited-time offer! The Humble Comedy Bundle 2015

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 26, 2015March 26, 2015

Starting now (now being 2 p.m. Eastern/11 a.m. Pacific on Thursday, March 26, 2015) and lasting for exactly one week, you’ll have the opportunity to …

Bill Hicks entire audio/video catalog re-issued via Comedy Dynamics
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Bill Hicks entire audio/video catalog re-issued via Comedy Dynamics

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 13, 20151

Comedy Dynamics announced on Thursday that it’ll team up with the estate of the late Bill Hicks to reissue and re-release his entire slate of …

Just For Laughs releasing old Gala clips from Canadian TV for the rest of us to see on YouTube
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Just For Laughs releasing old Gala clips from Canadian TV for the rest of us to see on YouTube

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 18, 2014

Marc Maron jokingly wondered this summer if anyone ever had looked him up after seeing him on TV in Canada via one of the many …

Who would make it onto the Mount Rushmore of Comedy?
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Who would make it onto the Mount Rushmore of Comedy?

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 8, 2014September 8, 20147

This May, in celebrating Don Rickles on his 88th birthday, Jerry Seinfeld said of his elder hero: “”On the Mount Rushmore of stand-up comedy, there are …

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