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Fred and Carrie have dinner with Louis CK on “Portlandia”
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Fred and Carrie have dinner with Louis CK on “Portlandia”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 2, 2016March 2, 2016

In this week’s episode of Portlandia (season 6, episode 7), Fred and Carrie buy tickets to a Louis CK show in Portland, only to have …

IFC orders up Funny or Die-inspired series starring Hank Azaria, plus a comedy-horror series from Dana Gould
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IFC orders up Funny or Die-inspired series starring Hank Azaria, plus a comedy-horror series from Dana Gould

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 22, 20161

IFC has two new comedy series scheduled for the coming year, announcing eight-episode orders each for Stan Against Evil from Dana Gould, and Brockmire from …

Weird Al Yankovic joins IFC’s Comedy Bang! Bang! as Scott Aukerman’s bandleader
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Weird Al Yankovic joins IFC’s Comedy Bang! Bang! as Scott Aukerman’s bandleader

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 25, 2016

First a Grammy Award, now this? Comedy Bang! Bang! indeed! IFC announced today that “Weird Al” Yankovic, the king of all musical satire and parody, …

Episode #50: David Cross
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Episode #50: David Cross

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 7, 2016January 7, 20161

Today’s guest is David Cross, who has spent the past year rebooting two of his TV series – 1990s cult fave Mr. Show on HBO …

Episode #47: Dan Pasternack
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Episode #47: Dan Pasternack

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 28, 2015December 28, 2015

Dan Pasternack and I go back to 2007, when I was just thinking about launching The Comic’s Comic while he was actually launching Super Deluxe. …

Episode #36: IFC’s Benders, Andrew Schulz and Mark Gessner
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Episode #36: IFC’s Benders, Andrew Schulz and Mark Gessner

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 19, 2015November 19, 2015

IFC’s Benders follows a group of adult men who act like little boys when it comes to their recreational hockey league in New York City. …

Watch makeup artists turn David Krumholtz into 76-year-old Gigi for IFC’s “Gigi Does It”
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Watch makeup artists turn David Krumholtz into 76-year-old Gigi for IFC’s “Gigi Does It”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 19, 2015

It takes four hours for Tony Gardner and his makeup team at Alterian Inc. to disguise actor David Krumholtz as 76-year-old grandmother Gigi for the …

Humorous homages, deep laughs: From SNL to IFC and “Documentary Now!”
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Humorous homages, deep laughs: From SNL to IFC and “Documentary Now!”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 20, 2015August 20, 2015

It’s no secret that some of Saturday Night Live‘s most striking work in recent years has not come via live TV, but come alive via …

Episode #12: Reggie Watts
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Episode #12: Reggie Watts

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 17, 2015

Reggie Watts and I go all the way back to the very beginnings of The Comic’s Comic and even before that. I had moved out …

Episode #9: Ron Funches
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Episode #9: Ron Funches

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 3, 2015August 3, 2015

Ron Funches knows he’s a giggly teddy bear, but how much do you know about Ron Funches? Since moving from Portland, Ore., to Los Angeles, …

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