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Jermaine Fowler: “Give ‘Em Hell, Kid” on Showtime
Reviews / TV

Jermaine Fowler: “Give ‘Em Hell, Kid” on Showtime

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 11, 2015December 12, 2015

Are you an optimist or a pessimist? Jermaine Fowler’s Give ‘Em Hell, Kid premieres tonight on Showtime, and the former co-star of truTV’s Friends of the …

Episode #41: Jermaine Fowler
Last Things First -- Podcasts

Episode #41: Jermaine Fowler

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 7, 2015December 7, 20153

Today’s guest is Jermaine Fowler, who was supposed to get his big break in 2012 as part of a much-ballyhooed reboot of FOX’s seminal sketch …

Margaret Cho on her mother’s Korean accent, father’s lack of one, and their acceptance of her
TV / Video

Margaret Cho on her mother’s Korean accent, father’s lack of one, and their acceptance of her

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 22, 20151

Margaret Cho famously has impersonated her mother in her stand-up routines. In this outtake from the new PBS documentary, American Masters: The Women’s List, premiering …

Yearbook photos for classmates Louis CK and Matt LeBlanc
TV

Yearbook photos for classmates Louis CK and Matt LeBlanc

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 21, 20154

Louis CK and Matt LeBlanc may not have won Emmy Awards last night in the category they were matched up in — Jeffrey Tambor won …

Episode #16: Alonzo Bodden
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Episode #16: Alonzo Bodden

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 7, 20151

Alonzo Bodden first came to your attention as a contestant on the second season of Last Comic Standing. Bodden won the special all-star third season of …

Maz Jobrani: “I’m Not a Terrorist, But I’ve Played One On TV” (Showtime)
Books / Reviews / TV / Video

Maz Jobrani: “I’m Not a Terrorist, But I’ve Played One On TV” (Showtime)

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 22, 2015

As far as we’re led to believe Maz Jobrani warms up his own audience for his newest stand-up special, I’m Not a Terrorist, But I’ve …

Showtime giving Jim Carrey and Dave Flebotte a crack at adapting 1970s stand-up memoir, “I’m Dying Up Here,” as a series
TV

Showtime giving Jim Carrey and Dave Flebotte a crack at adapting 1970s stand-up memoir, “I’m Dying Up Here,” as a series

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 12, 2015

Showtime is going to take a crack at retelling the initial comedy boom of Los Angeles in the 1970s, giving Jim Carrey and Dave Flebotte …

Review: Jay Pharoah, “Can I Be Me?” on Showtime
CDs/DVDs / Reviews / TV

Review: Jay Pharoah, “Can I Be Me?” on Showtime

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 1, 2015

Despite portraying the President of the United States for several years on network television via Saturday Night Live, and singlehandedly winning the MTV Video Music …

SXSW Comedy gets its close up in two-part stand-up showcase special on Showtime
TV

SXSW Comedy gets its close up in two-part stand-up showcase special on Showtime

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 24, 2015

If all of this talk about and from Montreal’s Just For Laughs has you feeling left out of what’s hot in the comedy game right …

Just For Laughs to pop up on multiple TV, streaming networks for 2015
TV

Just For Laughs to pop up on multiple TV, streaming networks for 2015

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 22, 2015

Just For Laughs, currently in the homestretch of its 33rd annual congregration of comedians and comedy bigwigs, has announced broadcast plans to share the laughs …

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