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Tag: Damien Lemon

truTV rebrands, new tagline for 2017: “Funny Because It’s tru”
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truTV rebrands, new tagline for 2017: “Funny Because It’s tru”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 1, 2016

Plenty of cable channels/networks have rebranded and renamed themselves since first launching in the 1980s or 1990s, and now truTV has fully embraced its newer …

truTV’s Comedy Knockout with Damien Lemon
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truTV’s Comedy Knockout with Damien Lemon

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 21, 2016April 21, 20162

Roast battle, toast battle. Who’s going to be the first Comedy KO Champ tonight? Hosted by Damien Lemon and created by Mo Mandel, Comedy Knockout …

TV Credits! The comedians who appear in Season 1 of The Jim Gaffigan Show on TV Land
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TV Credits! The comedians who appear in Season 1 of The Jim Gaffigan Show on TV Land

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 7, 2015

Jim Gaffigan turns 49 today, but he has given the comedy scene a big fat birthday present, too, by casting so many comedians in the …

MTV2 launches “Joking Off” with DeRay Davis on April 1, 2015, with a crew of comedy improvisers
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MTV2 launches “Joking Off” with DeRay Davis on April 1, 2015, with a crew of comedy improvisers

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 11, 2015March 11, 2015

The next iteration of MTV2’s meme mashup of Ridiculousness and Failosophy is here, and a crew of comedians is ready to improvise jokes, games and …

Native New Yorkers Michael Che and Chris Distefano kick off season 3 of The Half Hour on Comedy Central; sneak a peek at the full season
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Native New Yorkers Michael Che and Chris Distefano kick off season 3 of The Half Hour on Comedy Central; sneak a peek at the full season

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 4, 2014

Comedy Central’s third season of The Half Hour, its solo stand-up showcase series, kicks off this Friday night — and this morning, the network sneaked …

Comedy Central’s list of comedians taping “The Half Hour” in 2014
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Comedy Central’s list of comedians taping “The Half Hour” in 2014

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 11, 2014March 12, 2014

For a third consecutive year, Comedy Central will head to Boston to tape half-hour specials for stand-up comedians. The Half Hour boasts 15 new specials …

Meet Montreal’s Just For Laughs New Faces, Class of 2013
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Meet Montreal’s Just For Laughs New Faces, Class of 2013

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 23, 2013July 23, 20133

Congrats to the new class of New Faces for Montreal’s Just For Laughs, showcased for the comedy industry this week. I’ll file full reports from …

Exclusive? The guys from MTV’s Guy Code on how to survive the zombie apocalypse
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Exclusive? The guys from MTV’s Guy Code on how to survive the zombie apocalypse

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 15, 2013

Just how would you survive the zombie apocalypse, anyhow? The comedians from MTV2’s Guy Code have the answers. Maybe not all of the answers. But …

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