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Episode #231: Satire under Trump
Last Things First -- Podcasts

Episode #231: Satire under Trump

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 29, 2018

When real life becomes even more ridiculous than satire, then what role is there for comedians to play? And how should comedians talk about serious …

We need to talk about black women in comedy: VH1’s “All Jokes Aside”
Movies / News

We need to talk about black women in comedy: VH1’s “All Jokes Aside”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 23, 2017

If you think it’s still tough out there in the comedy trenches for a woman wanting to make it as a stand-up, then just imagine …

Comedy Central cancels “The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore”
News / TV

Comedy Central cancels “The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 15, 2016August 15, 2016

The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore will be no more after this week. Comedy Central has canceled the late-night satire series after a year and …

Franchesca Ramsey joins The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore as correspondent/writer
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Franchesca Ramsey joins The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore as correspondent/writer

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 1, 2016

Franchesca Ramsey will join The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore as a new writer and correspondent this week, making her first appearance on Tuesday night’s show. …

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