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Tag: New York Times

In her own words: Tig Notaro on the decision to reveal her scars most truthfully and literally onstage
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In her own words: Tig Notaro on the decision to reveal her scars most truthfully and literally onstage

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 25, 2015January 25, 20151

Tig Notaro has the first and more dramatic documentaries about her recent life debuting this month at the Sundance Film Festival. Tig will screen five …

New York Times showcases comedians who use race to inform their humor in “Off Color Comedy” series
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New York Times showcases comedians who use race to inform their humor in “Off Color Comedy” series

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 29, 2014October 29, 2014

The New York Times launched a new video profile series this week called Off Color, highlighting and showcasing comedians and comedic performers who use humor and …

Fred Armisen and dozens more recount their SNL auditions for the New York Times
Saturday Night Live / TV / Video

Fred Armisen and dozens more recount their SNL auditions for the New York Times

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 22, 20131

“The rest of it — the actual audition — is a blur. And that’s a good sign. Because the best things in your life, I …

New York Times launches regular comedy column, with a critic!
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New York Times launches regular comedy column, with a critic!

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 4, 2011November 4, 20111

Boston used to have two daily newspapers that each had a weekly comedy column, covering the local scene, interviewing touring comedians and reviewing shows and …

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New York Times seeks a food critic; top editor acknowledges Aziz Ansari’s interest in same

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 14, 20111

Social media sure is bringing us all together more than ever, isn’t it? Yesterday, the New York Times announced that it was moving Sam Sifton …

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