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Episode #392: Iain Stirling
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Episode #392: Iain Stirling

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 6, 2022June 6, 2022

Iain Stirling’s Scottish accent might be known around the world for narrating the exploits of the hit British reality TV series, Love Island. But in …

SAG-AFTRA rescinds “Do Not Work” order, allows comedians to work on “Comedians of LA” and “Living with Funny”
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SAG-AFTRA rescinds “Do Not Work” order, allows comedians to work on “Comedians of LA” and “Living with Funny”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 17, 2015August 17, 2015

SAG-AFTRA posted this notice over the weekend: Attention all members: SAG-AFTRA has rescinded its “no contract/no work” order regarding the series Comedians of LA and Living with …

Summer 2015: TBS presents “Funny or Die Presents America’s Next Weatherman” competition
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Summer 2015: TBS presents “Funny or Die Presents America’s Next Weatherman” competition

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 26, 2015June 26, 2015

This spring, Matt Oberg acted as the head writer on “The Billy and Josh Show” the comedy show within a comedy show, FX’s The Comedians. …

SAG-AFTRA issues “Do Not Work” order against duo of “reality” series filming comedians and their families
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SAG-AFTRA issues “Do Not Work” order against duo of “reality” series filming comedians and their families

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 28, 2015April 28, 20151

SAG-AFTRA has issued a “no-contract, no-work” order against L. Plummer Media, which is currently filming both Comedians of LA for Esquire and Living With Funny for …

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Brandon T. Jackson first stand-up to join cast of simultaneous reality series on Esquire and Oxygen

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 30, 2015March 30, 20152

At their Upfront presentations to advertisers today, the Esquire Network and Oxygen announced a first-ever joint project that will feature companion reality series shooting and …

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Rob Stapleton and Charlie Murphy pitch new reality TV series about stand-up comedians: “Comics Turnt Up”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 5, 2014November 5, 2014

Move over, Real Househusbands of Hollywood. Rob Stapleton and Charlie Murphy want to pitch you, BET or other TV channels out there, an actual reality …

Jon Lovitz may be Master Thespian, but can he Sing Your Face Off?
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Jon Lovitz may be Master Thespian, but can he Sing Your Face Off?

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 30, 2014

Jon Lovitz is singing for his supper this summer. And he’s not pathologically lying about it this time. Nor is he ACTING! Lovitz is one …

Watch UCB actor Jeffrey Marx on ABC’s “The Glass House”
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Watch UCB actor Jeffrey Marx on ABC’s “The Glass House”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 29, 2012June 29, 20125

While improvisers from around the country (and even some international actors) converge on New York City this weekend for the annual Del Close Marathon, some …

Thomas Lennon shines as host of “The Vote Off”
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Thomas Lennon shines as host of “The Vote Off”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 26, 2011

Today’s chosen one video from Funny or Die certainly holds reason to remain optimistic about Chris Kelly’s new gig as a writer at Saturday Night …

J. Chris Newberg owns Piers Morgan in surprise live televised roast on America’s Got Talent 2011
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J. Chris Newberg owns Piers Morgan in surprise live televised roast on America’s Got Talent 2011

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 16, 2011August 18, 20112

On Tuesday night’s “wild card” round of America’s Got Talent for 2011, comedian J. Chris Newberg decided to scrap the guitar and went with his …

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