Joe Randazzo – The Comic's Comic

The Art of the Surprise Release: Behind the Funny or Die Trump movie with screenwriter Joe Randazzo

by Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 18, 2016

Surprise, surprise, surprise! Beyoncé blew our minds when she released a full album in 2013 without advance warning, press or promotion. The release itself served …

Taste & Sensibility, or How Soon is Too Late? from Joe Randazzo’s “The Definitive Guide to an Unpredictable Career in Comedy” (book excerpt)

by Sean L. McCarthySeptember 4, 2015September 4, 2015

You’ve seen so many comedians making it big in the 2010s via stand-up comedy, via Twitter, via YouTube, heck even via Vines and Instagrams. You’ve seen …

Louis CK, Conan O’Brien and Jon Stewart react to the Charlie Hebdo massacre

by Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 8, 2015January 8, 2015

The cowardly massacre of 12 people, including cartoonists at Paris satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, a police officer and bystanders, made all of us in the …