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Refinery29’s RIOT: “A female-first YouTube comedy channel”
News / Web series

Refinery29’s RIOT: “A female-first YouTube comedy channel”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 4, 2016

Refinery29 announced a slate of new initiatives during their Newfronts presentation on Monday, among them the launch of a separate YouTube channel dedicated to women …

Lincoln Center film society celebrating Judd Apatow’s movies, July 10-14, 2015
Movies / TV / Uncategorized

Lincoln Center film society celebrating Judd Apatow’s movies, July 10-14, 2015

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 23, 2015

The Film Society of Lincoln Center will have a five-day feast of funny feature films this summer by presenting “I Found This Funny: The Comedy World …

66th Primetime Emmy Nominations in Comedy
TV / Uncategorized

66th Primetime Emmy Nominations in Comedy

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 10, 2014July 10, 2014

Here are your nominees for 2014 Emmy Awards in TV comedy. Will update with more categories and breakdowns, but for now, congrats to all! Making …

SNL web-only sketch: Vanessa Bayer’s choreography for Beyonce’s “Partition”
Saturday Night Live

SNL web-only sketch: Vanessa Bayer’s choreography for Beyonce’s “Partition”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 11, 2014

This wasn’t so much a sketch from last weekend’s Saturday Night Live, insomuch as it’s a re-enactment of an actual backstage encounter cast member Vanessa …

SNL #39.15 RECAP: Host Lena Dunham, musical guest The National
Saturday Night Live / TV

SNL #39.15 RECAP: Host Lena Dunham, musical guest The National

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 10, 2014

Look. Sometimes you’re not anywhere near home or a TV on a Saturday night, nor even Sunday night, after you’ve seen several cast members of …

Howard Stern’s 60th Birthday Bash yielded many gifts, most precious of all? Perhaps this David Letterman interview
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Howard Stern’s 60th Birthday Bash yielded many gifts, most precious of all? Perhaps this David Letterman interview

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 1, 2014February 1, 2014

For his 60th birthday party, the King of Morning Radio held court for four hours Friday night in Midtown Manhattan, presiding over an entertainment feast …

2013 Emmy Nominations for Comedy
TV / Uncategorized

2013 Emmy Nominations for Comedy

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 18, 2013

Here’s the thing you have to remember about the Emmys: As much as the TV people like to send out mixed messages (they love to …

Jimmy Kimmel’s five-drink toast to his fellow Time 100 influencers
TV / Uncategorized / Video

Jimmy Kimmel’s five-drink toast to his fellow Time 100 influencers

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 25, 2013

Jimmy Kimmel raised a glass, and another glass, and another, and another, and another to toast his fellow influencers on TIME magazine’s arbitrary list of …

72nd Peabody Awards honor Lorne Michaels, Louis C.K., D.L. Hughley, Lena Dunham
TV / Uncategorized

72nd Peabody Awards honor Lorne Michaels, Louis C.K., D.L. Hughley, Lena Dunham

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 28, 2013

The 72nd annual Peabody Awards recognized several comedies from 2012 and cited Lorne Michaels for his career accomplishments in comedy. From the University of Georgia …

Comedy winners at the 2013 WGA Awards
TV / Uncategorized / Web series

Comedy winners at the 2013 WGA Awards

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 19, 2013

Congratulations to all of the writers who took home prizes from the 2013 WGA Awards, as well as all of the writers nominated by their …

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