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RIP Louie Anderson (1953-2022)
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RIP Louie Anderson (1953-2022)

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 21, 2022January 21, 2022

Stand-up comedian and actor Louie Anderson died Jan. 21, 2022, after being hospitalized in Las Vegas for DLBCL Diffuse large B cell lymphoma. Anderson was …

The CW Broadcasting Stand-Up Comedy Specials Tuesday Nights for Summer 2020 “Happy Hour”
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The CW Broadcasting Stand-Up Comedy Specials Tuesday Nights for Summer 2020 “Happy Hour”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 9, 2020June 9, 2020

The CW is showcasing stand-up comedy on Tuesday nights this summer, starting tonight, in a new “Happy Hour” series in conjunction with Comedy Dynamics. The …

Louie Anderson to deliver Just For Laughs 2019 keynote
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Louie Anderson to deliver Just For Laughs 2019 keynote

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 19, 2019June 19, 2019

Montreal’s Just For Laughs festival has booked Louie Anderson to deliver its keynote address for the 2019 comedy confab next month. Anderson’s address, “Never Give …

Review: Comedy Dynamics “The Legends of Comedy” specials
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Review: Comedy Dynamics “The Legends of Comedy” specials

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 12, 2018

A year ago this week, Comedy Dynamics filmed six stand-up comedy specials back-to-back over consecutive nights at The Palace Theater in Los Angeles, all of …

Louie Anderson on Late Night with Seth Meyers
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Louie Anderson on Late Night with Seth Meyers

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 27, 2018

Louie Anderson dropped by Thursday’s Late Night with Seth Meyers, and the comedian has some suggestions for making shopping for clothes easier or at least …

Episode #203: Louie Anderson
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Episode #203: Louie Anderson

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 23, 2018April 23, 2018

Louie Anderson won an Emmy Award for his performance as Christine Baskets in FX’s Baskets. He previously won Emmys two decades earlier for his voiceover …

Louie Anderson on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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Louie Anderson on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 11, 2017

Louie Anderson won an Emmy Award last year for his role as Zach Galifianakis’s mother on FX’s Baskets, but here on The Late Show with …

2016: The best nine most-liked posts on The Comic’s Comic Instagram
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2016: The best nine most-liked posts on The Comic’s Comic Instagram

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 2, 2017January 2, 2017

What were the nine most-liked shots I photographed and shared on my Instagram page for @thecomicscomic in 2016? Tracy Morgan inviting his daughter to take …

Emmys 2016 winners in comedy: From first-timers to respected vets
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Emmys 2016 winners in comedy: From first-timers to respected vets

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 19, 2016September 19, 20161

The 2016 Primetime Emmy Awards, handed out Sunday night live on ABC, saved its biggest prizes for repeat winners but had plenty of opportunities to …

Episode #63: Kyle Cease
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Episode #63: Kyle Cease

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 17, 2016February 17, 2016

Kyle Cease first caught my attention in the 1990s when we both were getting started in the Seattle comedy scene. He already was headlining clubs as …

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