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Jim Norton, “Despicable”
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Jim Norton, “Despicable”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 30, 2011December 30, 2011

Can you separate the Jim Norton you hear on Opie & Anthony’s radio show from the Jim Norton you see on Jay Leno’s Tonight Show …

Exclusive: Dave Attell reveals details on his new Showtime series, “Dave’s Old Porn”
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Exclusive: Dave Attell reveals details on his new Showtime series, “Dave’s Old Porn”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 18, 2011November 14, 20115

“This is my last hit,” says Dave Attell between cigarette puffs, in typical self deprecating fashion. “No, Dave, The Gong Show was your last hit,” …

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Who did it better at Comic-Con 2011: Jordan Rubin, Jim Norton or Conan?

seanlmccarthyby seanlmccarthyJuly 27, 2011July 27, 20111

Plenty of comedians attended Comic-Con 2011 in San Diego last weekend. But only a few, so far, have produced their own walkabouts from the convention. …

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Comedy2go: Stand-up where you don’t expect it

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 26, 2009

People think that the funny guy in the office would make a great stand-up comedian, but that humor does not always translate from the workplace …

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Nightline explores “The Economy of Comedy”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 29, 2009

Just as ABC is refuting a report in today's New York Times that it may move Jimmy Kimmel a half-hour earlier into Nightline's spot, the …

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HBO’s Down & Dirty with Jim Norton: Debut review

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 7, 20081

Just a few quick thoughts on the debut episode of HBO’s Down & Dirty with Jim Norton, which premiered over the weekend and airs again …

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The Comedy Festival (Vegas) unveils full slate of headliners

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 29, 2008

Anyone who doubted whether TBS could or would pull together a full slate of A-level comedy talent for its first edition of The Comedy Festival …

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HBO: TCA news, air dates for Rock, Gervais, Down & Dirty, Little Britain

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 11, 2008

This week’s TCA (TV Critics Association) press tour saw some news come out of HBO yesterday, with several new comedy series and specials planned. To …

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Jim Norton hosts Live at Gotham

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 28, 2008

Jim Norton hosted this weekend’s Live at Gotham on Comedy Central. I enjoyed his backstage bits of wisdom as much as his onstage material. Here, …

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HBO gets “Down and Dirty with Jim Norton” this fall

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 22, 20085

This is an early review! HBO just taped four episodes of a new stand-up showcase, Down and Dirty with Jim Norton. It’ll air this fall …

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