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Comedy Dynamics uploading entire stand-up comedy archives to new Hulu channel
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Comedy Dynamics uploading entire stand-up comedy archives to new Hulu channel

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 21, 2014July 22, 2014

Hulu is getting a stand-up comedy boost as its streaming options soon will boast the archived collection from New Wave Entertainment‘s stand-up special catalogue. The …

Steve Hofstetter wins late-night Saturday trial with FOX for his stand-up showcase, “Laughs”
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Steve Hofstetter wins late-night Saturday trial with FOX for his stand-up showcase, “Laughs”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 16, 2014July 16, 20143

The first time I heard about Steve Hofstetter, he was promoting a cure for The Cable Guy? Was it Prilosec? Was it Netflix? Who knows …

Pioneers of Television: Standup to Sitcom (PBS)
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Pioneers of Television: Standup to Sitcom (PBS)

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 15, 2014

“In the beginning of stand-up, it’s the hardest thing in the world, because you are not good,” said Ray Romano. “It takes 30 years to …

Rob Riggle compares “broken toys” of stand-up to “team” of improvisation on The Pete Holmes Show
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Rob Riggle compares “broken toys” of stand-up to “team” of improvisation on The Pete Holmes Show

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 3, 20141

In this conversation on The Pete Holmes Show, Holmes recalls first meeting Rob Riggle at Comix (RIP), a comedy club in New York City. Back …

R.I.P. David Brenner (1936-2014)
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R.I.P. David Brenner (1936-2014)

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 15, 2014March 16, 20143

David Brenner died today at his New York City home, with his family by his side. Brenner had been battling cancer. The stand-up comedian was 78. …

Comedian Jim Jefferies and his parallel universe as comedian Jim Jefferies in FXX’s Legit
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Comedian Jim Jefferies and his parallel universe as comedian Jim Jefferies in FXX’s Legit

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 26, 2014February 26, 20141

In the second-season premiere of Legit (debuting tonight on FXX), comedian Jim Jefferies plays comedian Jim Jefferies as a guest on the radio talk show …

The Pajama Men: Just the Two of Each of Us
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The Pajama Men: Just the Two of Each of Us

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 13, 2014February 13, 2014

A neighbor of mine asked me for weeks to invite him along to a live comedy show. When I brought him to see The Pajama …

Movies

Gabriel Iglesias will bring The Fluffy Movie to a cinema near you this summer 2014

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 13, 20141

The next stand-up comedian to hit the big-screen big time is Gabriel Iglesias. Open Road Films announced today it will distribute Gulfstream Pictures’ The Fluffy …

Interview: Rory Scovel on “the courage to fail” in comedy
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Interview: Rory Scovel on “the courage to fail” in comedy

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 8, 2014February 8, 20141

In a digital age, what are the odds that a stand-up comedian would release a new album and keep it that way? Rory Scovel‘s new …

NUVOtv’s Stand Up and Deliver goes to Cabo San Lucas
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NUVOtv’s Stand Up and Deliver goes to Cabo San Lucas

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 28, 2014January 29, 2014

The third season of Stand Up and Deliver starts Tuesday night on NUVOtv, but this time, they’re broadcasting from Cabo San Lucas! They taped this …

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