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Aaron Berg, Jessica Delfino set out to break Steve Byrne’s record for stand-up comedy sets in one night
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Aaron Berg, Jessica Delfino set out to break Steve Byrne’s record for stand-up comedy sets in one night

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 11, 2015

Aaron Berg is known for his muscles and muscling his way through any crowd work that comes his way, whether he’s working a guest spot …

Jon Stewart reminisces with Louis CK about The Comedy Cellar in final Daily Show guest segment
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Jon Stewart reminisces with Louis CK about The Comedy Cellar in final Daily Show guest segment

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 6, 2015August 6, 2015

Jon Stewart welcomed Louis CK as his final official guest on The Daily Show for his penultimate episode on Comedy Central on Wednesday night, and …

Jon Stewart’s return to stand-up at The Comedy Cellar
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Jon Stewart’s return to stand-up at The Comedy Cellar

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 30, 2015July 30, 201512

As Comedy Central viewers watched Jon Stewart on The Daily Show concocting a fun story about why he’d ever have a secret meeting with President …

SNL’s 40th season finale monologue from host Louis C.K.
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SNL’s 40th season finale monologue from host Louis C.K.

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 17, 2015May 17, 2015

The mild racism bit is going to resonate and go over well. The Israel and Palestine stuff will push a lot of buttons and get …

Michigan comedy booker’s open letter to stand-up comics
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Michigan comedy booker’s open letter to stand-up comics

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 16, 20153

Jason Frey, the Michigan comedian who ran multiple stand-up comedy booking companies under fake names until a Detroit TV station caught up with him in …

Michigan comedy booker exposed, marketing and canceling shows for comedians without their knowledge
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Michigan comedy booker exposed, marketing and canceling shows for comedians without their knowledge

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 14, 2015May 16, 20152

Sometimes walking in my own neighborhood in New York City, I’ll see a sign outside a bar advertising a live comedy show with performers I’ve …

Brian Regan will headline Comedy Central’s first-ever live stand-up special, announced during his final Letterman appearance
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Brian Regan will headline Comedy Central’s first-ever live stand-up special, announced during his final Letterman appearance

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 12, 2015

Brian Regan has performed on 28 separate episodes of Late Show with David Letterman, but on his final appearance Friday night, he announced his stand-up …

Amy Schumer to film HBO special at The Apollo directed by Chris Rock
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Amy Schumer to film HBO special at The Apollo directed by Chris Rock

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 12, 2015

Amy Schumer is about to film her first HBO stand-up special later this month, and Chris Rock will get behind the camera to direct her. …

Kevin Pollak’s “Misery Loves Comedy” loves comedy more
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Kevin Pollak’s “Misery Loves Comedy” loves comedy more

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 24, 20151

Kevin Pollak is on his phone, negotiating terms of his next film, when I prepared to talk to him Tuesday about his first directorial effort, …

New York Comedy Club hosting Equal Pay Day comedy fundraiser
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New York Comedy Club hosting Equal Pay Day comedy fundraiser

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 14, 2015April 14, 2015

No matter whether you choose to believe Sarah Silverman or Al Martin over who paid whom what and how much several years ago, believe this: …

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