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Comics Come Home 22 exposes divisiveness of audiences to political comedy in 2016
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Comics Come Home 22 exposes divisiveness of audiences to political comedy in 2016

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 16, 2016November 16, 20161

Denis Leary isn’t afraid of being an asshole. It’s the title of his longtime hit comedy single, and Leary has even updated it with the …

Episode #101: Robert Kelly
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Episode #101: Robert Kelly

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 27, 2016June 27, 2016

Robert Kelly plays the Heathens drummer Bam Bam on Denis Leary’s FX series, Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll, which begins its second season this Thursday, and popularized the double-meal …

Episode #99: Gary Gulman
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Episode #99: Gary Gulman

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 20, 2016June 20, 20162

Gary Gulman is the tallest funniest Jew I know, and I’ve known him personally since 2004, when he competed on seasons two and three of …

Episode #44: Tony V
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Episode #44: Tony V

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 17, 2015

Today’s guest is Tony V, a local legend of the Boston comedy scene, headlining steadily and keeping up with the new kids since stand-up first …

Episode #37: Wendy Liebman
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Episode #37: Wendy Liebman

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 24, 2015November 24, 2015

Wendy Liebman has influenced a generation of comedians by realizing a joke doesn’t have to end…before the next punchline. I met up with Liebman in …

Meet Me In New York: Jono Zalay
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Meet Me In New York: Jono Zalay

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 3, 2015

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 …

R.I.P. Bob Seibel
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R.I.P. Bob Seibel

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 25, 2015

Bob Seibel was a fixture in the Boston comedy scene for decades, performing even into his 70s, when his signature bit about elderly drivers was …

Episode #10: Bobcat Goldthwait and Barry Crimmins, “Call Me Lucky”
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Episode #10: Bobcat Goldthwait and Barry Crimmins, “Call Me Lucky”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 6, 20152

Bobcat Goldthwait wouldn’t have ever been “Bobcat” if he hadn’t met Barry Crimmins first, some three decades ago when Goldthwait was a teenager in upstate …

Paul Feig’s keynote address to the 7th annual Women in Comedy Festival
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Paul Feig’s keynote address to the 7th annual Women in Comedy Festival

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 22, 2015April 22, 2015

“My name is Paul Feig. I directed Bridesmaids, The Heat, the upcoming Spy. And it’s an honor to welcome you all. I have such a …

Eugene Mirman’s Comedy Festival returns to Boston for third year in April 2015
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Eugene Mirman’s Comedy Festival returns to Boston for third year in April 2015

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 16, 2015

The Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival now is a recurring feature in both Brooklyn and Boston, with the fest now returning to the latter city for …

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