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Episode #406: Paul Reiser
Last Things First -- Podcasts

Episode #406: Paul Reiser

September 26, 2022September 26, 2022

Forty years after his first screen credit as Modell in the Barry Levinson film, Diner, Paul Reiser is enjoying a career renaissance, co-starring in the biggest series on both Netflix and Amazon in Stranger Things and The Boys. Now in his 60s, Reiser has returned to his first love, stand-up …

“Mad About You” revival is a go, but for Spectrum cable
News / TV

“Mad About You” revival is a go, but for Spectrum cable

March 6, 2019March 6, 20192

Another Must-See-TV NBC hit sitcom from the 1990s is making a comeback, but Mad About You‘s revival isn’t happening on NBC. Instead, the reunion of Paul Reiser and Helen Hunt will show up on Spectrum Originals. What’s that, you may ask if you don’t live somewhere that has Spectrum (aka …

Seeso goes retro with streaming series set behind the scenes of Johnny Carson’s Tonight Show
News / TV

Seeso goes retro with streaming series set behind the scenes of Johnny Carson’s Tonight Show

October 11, 2016

The Larry Sanders Show, one of TV’s greatest meta-comedies, starred the late great Garry Shandling as a late-night talk show host and the craziness that inhabited his brain and his colleagues behind the scenes. It was what could’ve been had Shandling taken over The Tonight Show from Johnny Carson. Now …

[Sponsored Post] Watch, rent, buy: “EAT, DRINK, LAUGH: The Story of The Comic Strip”
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[Sponsored Post] Watch, rent, buy: “EAT, DRINK, LAUGH: The Story of The Comic Strip”

May 28, 2015

The Comic Strip on New York City’s Upper East Side opened for business 39 years ago this coming Monday: June 1, 1976. From the start, the stand-up comedy club was a launching pad for some stellar careers, including Eddie Murphy, Jerry Seinfeld, Ray Romano and Chris Rock. Many more came …

“Make ‘Em Laugh”: Famous comedians reminisce about their beginnings at the Comic Strip
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“Make ‘Em Laugh”: Famous comedians reminisce about their beginnings at the Comic Strip

December 27, 20124

At the SPIKE TV tribute to Eddie Murphy in November, Adam Sandler praised Murphy’s first stand-up special, Delirious, and acknowledged that he went to great lengths to be just like Eddie. “I tried to do everything he did in his career,” Sandler said. “I started doing stand-up at the world-famous …

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