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

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 …

Episode #269: Marina Franklin
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Episode #269: Marina Franklin

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 22, 2019July 23, 2019

Marina Franklin is a Chicago native who has called Harlem home long enough to see her New York City neighborhood gentrify around her. She also has traveled …

Kathleen Madigan hosting Holiday Happy Hours on SiriusXM
Audio / News

Kathleen Madigan hosting Holiday Happy Hours on SiriusXM

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 25, 2018November 27, 2018

Kathleen Madigan is hosting a special holiday-themed series for SiriusXM Comedy Greats channel 94. “Kathleen Madigan’s Holiday Happy Hour” will air for six weeks, beginning last …

Marina Franklin on Conan
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Marina Franklin on Conan

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 23, 2018

Marina Franklin lays down a whopper of an opening line in her performance from Wednesday night’s Conan. “I know that’s a lot to tell an …

Marina Franklin on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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Marina Franklin on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 28, 2016

Marina Franklin didn’t mean to become a cougar, as they say in dating lingo. But as she explained in her stand-up set on Friday’s Late …

Highlights from the Just For Laughs gala hosted by Howie Mandel for The CW
TV / Video

Highlights from the Just For Laughs gala hosted by Howie Mandel for The CW

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 18, 2016

The CW continues its expansion into televised sketch, stand-up and improv comedy tonight with a 90-minute primetime special from last summer’s Just For Laughs Montreal …

Just For Laughs announces JFL NorthWest fest in Vancouver; primetime special on The CW plus archived shows on CW Seed
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Just For Laughs announces JFL NorthWest fest in Vancouver; primetime special on The CW plus archived shows on CW Seed

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 8, 2015December 8, 2015

It’s a big day for Just For Laughs on both sides of the border today. In JFL’s native Canada, the organization responsible for the massive …

Marina Franklin on Conan
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Marina Franklin on Conan

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 26, 2015

Marina Franklin was looking good on Monday’s episode of Conan, which as she explained in her stand-up routine, means she’s currently between boyfriends. She has …

DIY for women in comedy = Bad Assery, the first “women and comedy” conference
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DIY for women in comedy = Bad Assery, the first “women and comedy” conference

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 27, 2015March 27, 20152

For the coming three nights and two days, funny women will gather not only to celebrate their various styles of performing comedy but also to …

Friends of the People completely owns TV weather kids segments that own local morning TV news
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Friends of the People completely owns TV weather kids segments that own local morning TV news

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 7, 2014November 7, 2014

The secret to comedy, of course, is TIMING. Whether it’s knowing when it’s too soon or when tragedy plus time equals comedy, or the actual …

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