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Tag: EPIX

Who’s On Season Two of EPIX’s Unprotected Sets
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Who’s On Season Two of EPIX’s Unprotected Sets

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 13, 2020October 13, 2020

A second season of EPIX’s Unprotected Sets kicks off this Friday night, with weekly half-hour episodes spotlighting stand-up comedians on the rise. Comedians Featured by …

EPIX Showcase Series “Unprotected Sets” Will Also Become A Podcast
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EPIX Showcase Series “Unprotected Sets” Will Also Become A Podcast

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 10, 2020August 10, 2020

In case you missed the stand-up showcase series Unprotected Sets when it aired on EPIX in 2018, don’t worry. You’ll soon also be able to …

EPIX presents Unprotected Sets
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EPIX presents Unprotected Sets

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 11, 20181

I have some problems with Unprotected Sets. Not a big fan of the title. Definitely not a fan of the promotional poster and imaging, which …

Episode #144: Jim Norton
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Episode #144: Jim Norton

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 27, 2017March 27, 20171

Jim Norton is a best-selling author and comedian you’ve seen in multiple stand-up specials on HBO and EPIX and in recurring roles on Louie and …

2016: The year we doubled the number of stand-up comedy specials. 2017: Doubling again?
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2016: The year we doubled the number of stand-up comedy specials. 2017: Doubling again?

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 24, 2017February 24, 2017

If you’re wondering why I haven’t gotten back to you about your stand-up comedy album, then please allow me to remind you just what kind …

Review: Wanda Sykes in “What Happened…Ms. Sykes?” on EPIX
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Review: Wanda Sykes in “What Happened…Ms. Sykes?” on EPIX

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 21, 2016October 21, 2016

Before she ever started stand-up comedy, Wanda Sykes worked as a contractor for the NSA and hyphenated her last name to include her husband’s surname. …

Review: Michael Ian Black, “Noted Expert” (EPIX)
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Review: Michael Ian Black, “Noted Expert” (EPIX)

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 13, 2016

Michael Ian Black opens his new stand-up special, Noted Expert (his third hour, and first for EPIX), by noting that you can tell it’s going …

Marc Maron: “More Later” on EPIX
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Marc Maron: “More Later” on EPIX

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 4, 2015

The neurosis is real. The rage lies just below the surface. The inner blogger reporting on his condition: Is that supposed to be me? More …

Last Things First, Episode #1: Lisa Lampanelli
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Last Things First, Episode #1: Lisa Lampanelli

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 6, 2015July 6, 2015

Welcome to Last Things First. This is the show that asks comedians about the historic lasts and firsts in their lives as their comedy careers …

All in the Family: Dennis Miller performs at Austin’s Moontower Comedy Festival
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All in the Family: Dennis Miller performs at Austin’s Moontower Comedy Festival

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 25, 20143

If you’re wondering what Dennis Miller was doing in Austin for the Moontower Comedy Festival on Thursday night, look no further than his younger brother, …

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