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A latesummer’s night with the stand-up all-stars of Funny or Die’s Oddball Festival

by Sean L. McCarthySeptember 11, 2015

Stand-up comedians generally frown upon shows that have them performing outside and in the daylight. But Funny or Die’s Oddball Comedy and Curiosity Festival, now …

Labors of love: Stand-up comedy specials that show the life’s work of a comedian

by Sean L. McCarthySeptember 7, 2015September 7, 20151

So many stand-up specials dot the digital landscape, you could have spent your entire Labor Day weekend marathoning them and not completed the catalogue on …

Jeff Ross brings the Roastmasters Invitational to Montreal

by Sean L. McCarthyJuly 22, 2015July 22, 20152

For the past year and more, comedians have squared off in head-to-head competitions to match wits and trade insults at The Comedy Store in West …

Jeff Ross Roasts Criminals Live in Brazos County Jail

by Sean L. McCarthyJune 13, 20154

“If you can laugh at yourself, you’re one step closer to freedom.” That’s how Jeffrey Ross, aka “The Roastmaster General,” describes his decision to venture …

The Friars Club celebrated in PBS “Treasures of New York”

by Sean L. McCarthyMay 21, 2015May 21, 2015

Enjoy this Throwback Thursday with a look back across a century of laughs and comedian-on-comedian ribbing as PBS premieres a new half-hour documentary on The …

Mark your calendars: Comedy Central’s specials and series for summer 2015

by Sean L. McCarthyMay 20, 2015May 20, 2015

Comedy Central has released its summer 2015 plans for new and returning programming, which will see the debuts of period-piece-parody Another Period starring Natasha Leggero and Riki …

Jeffrey Ross recorded his upcoming Comedy Central special in a Texas county jail

by Sean L. McCarthyApril 1, 2015April 1, 20154

After thriving through another Comedy Central Roast — this time of Justin Bieber — “The Roastmaster” Jeffrey Ross stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live and talked …