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Review: “The Comedian” starring Robert De Niro
Movies / Reviews

Review: “The Comedian” starring Robert De Niro

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 3, 2017February 3, 2017

Don’t be misled by the title or the movie trailers. The Comedian, a Taylor Hackford film (An Officer and a Gentleman, Ray) starring Robert De …

Opie Radio channel officially rebranded as Faction Talk on SiriusXM Radio on Jan. 23, 2017
Audio / News

Opie Radio channel officially rebranded as Faction Talk on SiriusXM Radio on Jan. 23, 2017

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 18, 20171

Opie and Anthony are no more as a radio duo, or as a team with Jim Norton, and so SiriusXM is moving forward by officially …

SiriusXM relaunches Opie Radio channel, now with Jim Norton & Sam Roberts in the morning, Opie in the afternoon
Audio / News

SiriusXM relaunches Opie Radio channel, now with Jim Norton & Sam Roberts in the morning, Opie in the afternoon

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 4, 2016October 5, 2016

After a week of melodramatic contract negotiations that played out both over social media and the satellite radio airwaves, SiriusXM’s Opie Radio channel remains intact …

Toronto’s JFL42 2016 includes Jim Gaffigan, Tig Notaro, Trevor Noah, Jim Jefferies, Roseanne Barr, Anthony Jeselnik, Demetri Martin and Chris D’Elia
News

Toronto’s JFL42 2016 includes Jim Gaffigan, Tig Notaro, Trevor Noah, Jim Jefferies, Roseanne Barr, Anthony Jeselnik, Demetri Martin and Chris D’Elia

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 31, 2016June 1, 2016

Just For Laughs has announced the lineup for its fifth annual edition of JFL42, a 42-show headliner stand-up comedy festival held at the end of September …

Amy Schumer defends her comedy credibility: “On my life, I have never and would never steal a joke”
Movies / TV / Video

Amy Schumer defends her comedy credibility: “On my life, I have never and would never steal a joke”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 21, 20161

Amy Schumer knows that haters will hate and there’s not much she can do to stop that. Just please don’t call her a joke thief. …

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

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

Sean L. McCarthyby 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 …

Aziz Ansari and Amy Schumer topline third annual Oddball Festival tour for Funny or Die
Video

Aziz Ansari and Amy Schumer topline third annual Oddball Festival tour for Funny or Die

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 7, 2015July 7, 20151

The third annual Funny Or Die Presents Oddball Comedy & Curiosity Festival 2015 will get a later start in late summer, but run through October and …

AC/DC’s Brian Johnson recorded a duet with Jim Breuer for Breuer’s upcoming music album
Audio / CDs/DVDs

AC/DC’s Brian Johnson recorded a duet with Jim Breuer for Breuer’s upcoming music album

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 27, 2015

Jim Breuer has a new stand-up special, “Comic Frenzy,” premiering this Friday on EPIX. But for his next trick, Breuer, who can impersonate AC/DC frontman …

Greg Gutfield leaving “Red Eye” to host weekend primetime FOX News hour; stand-up comics to guest host late-night talker
TV / Uncategorized

Greg Gutfield leaving “Red Eye” to host weekend primetime FOX News hour; stand-up comics to guest host late-night talker

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 27, 2015February 27, 20151

FOX News announced late Thursday that Greg Gutfield, the former lad mag editor who launched the cable network’s late-night talker, Red Eye, in 2007, would …

Kevin Pollak’s Misery Loves Comedy documentary: From Kickstarter to Sundance to distribution deal!
Movies

Kevin Pollak’s Misery Loves Comedy documentary: From Kickstarter to Sundance to distribution deal!

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 23, 2015January 23, 2015

Even before its world premiere this weekend at the Sundance Film Festival, Kevin Pollak’s TV misery (spoiler alert!) can be pushed aside for joy and …

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