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HBO Max orders four more stand-up specials: Tracy Morgan, John Early, Rose Matafeo and Ahir Shah
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HBO Max orders four more stand-up specials: Tracy Morgan, John Early, Rose Matafeo and Ahir Shah

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 3, 2019December 3, 2019

My hunch is coming correct. HBO Max looks to take on Netflix for stand-up comedy supremacy in 2020, adding another four top comedians to its …

Search Party moves to HBO Max for seasons 3-4
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Search Party moves to HBO Max for seasons 3-4

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 9, 2019October 9, 2019

HBO Max announced Search Party will move from TBS to the new streaming platform (both owned by WarnerMedia) when it launches in spring 2020. From the press release: …

Episode #271: Jacqueline Novak
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Episode #271: Jacqueline Novak

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 7, 2019August 7, 2019

After performing a half-hour stand-up special on Comedy Central and writing a book on depression (How to Weep in Public: Feeble Offerings on Depression from …

Review: “2 Dope Queens,” many dope perspectives in HBO variety series
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Review: “2 Dope Queens,” many dope perspectives in HBO variety series

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 23, 2018

Turning a podcast into a TV special, let alone a four-part series, doesn’t make sense for most podcasts. But 2 Dope Queens isn’t any podcast. …

TBS announces live programming as part of 2017 New York Comedy Festival
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TBS announces live programming as part of 2017 New York Comedy Festival

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 17, 2017

In its first year as the TV partner for the New York Comedy Festival (NYCF), TBS will create the TBS Comedy HUB inside the new …

52 TV pilots selected for 2017 New York Television Festival Independent Pilot Competition
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52 TV pilots selected for 2017 New York Television Festival Independent Pilot Competition

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 15, 2017August 15, 2017

The New York Television Festival has announced the 52 official selections for the 2017 Independent Pilot Competition. They include 31 comedy pilots featuring the talents …

Here are Variety’s 10 Comics to Watch in 2017
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Here are Variety’s 10 Comics to Watch in 2017

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 13, 20171

Variety has done it again, teaming up with Montreal’s Just For Laughs festival this summer to toast 10 up-and-coming comedians who the trade magazine sees …

Episode #140: Kate Berlant and John Early
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Episode #140: Kate Berlant and John Early

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 3, 20171

Kate Berlant and John Early are unique characters in stand-up comedy, and yet you almost always see them together, whether it’s in each other’s half-hour …

Kate Berlant and John Early on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
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Kate Berlant and John Early on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 11, 2017

What would happen if you treated your first stand-up comedy performance on The Tonight Show as a double-act delivering an acceptance speech? We found out …

Kate Berlant and John Early talk about their Vimeo 555 anthology and the fringes of Hollywood
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Kate Berlant and John Early talk about their Vimeo 555 anthology and the fringes of Hollywood

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 3, 2017

Kate Berlant and John Early worked together on each other’s half-hour special episode of The Characters for Netflix, and often collaborate on- and offstage. Now …

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