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Employee of the Month (July 2022): Janelle James
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Employee of the Month (July 2022): Janelle James

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 5, 2022August 5, 2022

Comedy doesn’t have a Human Resources department, so leave it to The Comic’s Comic to dole out honors and/or discipline accordingly. Our Employee of the Month …

Netflix Announces Season 3 of The Standups
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Netflix Announces Season 3 of The Standups

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 7, 2021July 7, 20212

Netflix is getting back into the business of producing half-hour comedy specials. Today the streaming giant announced the six-pack of stand-up comedians who’ll tape their …

Here are the first performers for the second annual Janelle James Comedy Festival
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Here are the first performers for the second annual Janelle James Comedy Festival

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 1, 2019October 1, 2019

While the New York Comedy Festival may see the biggest celebration of comedians in the nation’s biggest city each November, the following month will see …

Will Smith crosses stand-up comedy off of his “Bucket List,” thanks to Dave Chappelle and others
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Will Smith crosses stand-up comedy off of his “Bucket List,” thanks to Dave Chappelle and others

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 15, 2019March 15, 2019

When Will Smith emerged in the 1980s as a rapper and sitcom star, there was no denying his comedic sensibilities. Some three decades later, though, …

Inaugural Janelle James Comedy Festival lineup will include Eugene Mirman, David Cross and plenty of new faces
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Inaugural Janelle James Comedy Festival lineup will include Eugene Mirman, David Cross and plenty of new faces

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 26, 2018

The Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival may now be The Janelle James Comedy Festival, but Mirman himself will appear and perform as part of the hand-off …

The Janelle James Comedy Festival will replace annual Eugene Mirman fest in Brooklyn
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The Janelle James Comedy Festival will replace annual Eugene Mirman fest in Brooklyn

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 10, 2018

Eugene Mirman has long flown the coop from Park Slope, and now, so too has his eponymous comedy festival. But he has bequeathed the Brooklyn …

Double Threat: Janelle James and Tim Dillon at Just For Laughs 2018
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Double Threat: Janelle James and Tim Dillon at Just For Laughs 2018

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 25, 2018

Double Threat may be one of my favorite shows/concepts at Just For Laughs. It’s so named because you get to see two stand-up comedians on …

Tight 15s: Netflix orders bunch of new, shorter stand-up specials
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Tight 15s: Netflix orders bunch of new, shorter stand-up specials

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 22, 20181

Netflix made waves two years ago by ramping up production of stand-up specials to almost one per week. Last year, the streaming giant also introduced …

Highlights from Full Frontal with Samantha Bee “Not the White House Correspondents Dinner”
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Highlights from Full Frontal with Samantha Bee “Not the White House Correspondents Dinner”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 30, 2017May 1, 2017

Whether this becomes a new annual ritual or not, Samantha Bee and her Full Frontal team from TBS put on a heckuva show Saturday night …

Meet Me In New York: Janelle James
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Meet Me In New York: Janelle James

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 1, 2016

What do they say about New York City: There are eight million stories, and sometimes it seems as though eight million of the people telling …

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