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Comedy Central again offering development deal via New York Television Festival
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Comedy Central again offering development deal via New York Television Festival

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 3, 20141

If you feel like you’re missing out on pilot season, do not lose all hope. Comedy Central once again is putting out $7,500 and a …

TBS orders eight episodes of Marlon Wayans’ “Funniest Wins” comedy competition series
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TBS orders eight episodes of Marlon Wayans’ “Funniest Wins” comedy competition series

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 4, 20144

America’s nationally televised singing competitions may be on the diminuendo in 2014, but perhaps that’s only to make room for a revival of stand-up comedy contests …

How To Audition For Season 8 of Last Comic Standing on NBC, Without Having Your Agent or Manager Hook You Up
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How To Audition For Season 8 of Last Comic Standing on NBC, Without Having Your Agent or Manager Hook You Up

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 24, 2014January 24, 201437

The official NBC Last Comic Standing website is still a few days away from making the leap from 2010 to present-day 2014. But the email …

Zoltan Kaszas wins the 2013 Seattle International Comedy Competition
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Zoltan Kaszas wins the 2013 Seattle International Comedy Competition

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 3, 2013December 3, 2013

Congratulations to Zoltan Kaszas from San Marcos, Calif., for emerging victorious in the 34th annual monthlong stand-up contest known as the Seattle International Comedy Competition. …

Ali Siddiq wins Comedy Central’s “Up Next” contest
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Ali Siddiq wins Comedy Central’s “Up Next” contest

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 19, 2013

Houston-based stand-up comedian Ali Siddiq emerged victorious on Monday as the first grand prize winner of Comedy Central’s “Up Next” nationwide talent search contest. Fans …

Voting open for Comedy Central’s nine 2013 Up Next finalists
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Voting open for Comedy Central’s nine 2013 Up Next finalists

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 12, 2013November 12, 2013

Here are your nine finalists from Comedy Central’s inaugural Up Next talent showcase contest: Tone Bell Chris Cubas Randy Liedtke Nimesh Patel Joe Pera Ali …

The Eric Andre Show is going back on tour, and you could win a prize!
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The Eric Andre Show is going back on tour, and you could win a prize!

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 6, 2013

America’s favorite late-night anti-host with the anti-dote to your do-do dum-dum humdrum lives — ERIC ANDRE — is heading back on tour this week. What’s …

Mike Wysocki on The Arsenio Hall Show
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Mike Wysocki on The Arsenio Hall Show

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 10, 2013

Mike Wysocki is a stand-up comedian from Pittsburgh who usually spends his mornings sharing his opinions on the local radio around the Three Rivers airwaves on …

Deadline to earn a performance at the 2013 Montreux Comedy Festival via Dailymotion
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Deadline to earn a performance at the 2013 Montreux Comedy Festival via Dailymotion

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 8, 2013

Time is running out if you’re a stand-up comedian who’d like to win a trip to Switzerland this December to perform in the 2013 Montreux …

Samuel J. Comroe wins 2013 San Francisco Comedy Competition
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Samuel J. Comroe wins 2013 San Francisco Comedy Competition

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 7, 2013

A year after winning a late-night TV credit contest, Samuel J. Comroe has won a slightly bigger and older, if not also more prestigious prize, …

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