What does a co-producer do on “Louie”? Steven Wright explains his role on the FX series
If Louis CK writes, directs, edits and stars in his FX comedy series, Louie, then what’s...
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Tag: Steven Wright
“The Carson Podcast” with Mark Malkoff
Jimmy Fallon has taken over The Tonight Show this week. What better time to reminisce about Johnny...
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Showtime changes name of David Steinberg/Steve Carell documentary series to “Inside Comedy,” announces air dates
David Steinberg’s latest comedian interview show — with Steve Carell on-board with him...
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Steven Wright and Craig Ferguson talk about prisons, frogs and Liza Minnelli
What more do you need to know? Steven Wright paid another visit to the Late Late Show with Craig...
Read MoreSteven Wright’s drop-ins on Craig Ferguson
The network late-night chat shows are dark this week (read: mutually agreed vacations), but that has not stopped some sites from taking note of how Steven Wright has become buddy-buddy with Craig Ferguson, appearing as an...
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Yesterday, people wore shorts. Today, it's snowing. Am I in Las Vegas? Good guess, but no, this all has happened right here in Brooklyn (aka The Comic's Comic HQ). Yet another sign that up is down, down is up, and there...
Read MoreHighlights: Night of Too Many Stars
Max Silvestri liveblogged the awkwardly amusing Night of Too Many Stars benefit last night on Comedy Central so I wouldn’t have to. The highlight of the night, though, had to be Chris Rock and Steven Wright trading off...
Read MoreReview/Interview: George Carlin “It’s Bad For Ya”
George Carlin’s latest HBO special, "It’s Bad For Ya," debuted live Saturday night on HBO. For repeat viewings, it’s On Demand and also airing multiple times, including 12:10 a.m. Monday on HBO2...
Read MoreAspen, Day Two, Part Two, 2007
In which the author attempts, despite repeated crashes of his laptop computer, to briefly describe the shows he saw Thursday at the 2007 U.S. Comedy Arts Festival. Summer of Tears Southern California sketch troupe mixed it up...
Read MoreAspen, Day Two, Part One, 2007
Thursday in Aspen: The 2007 U.S. Comedy Arts FestivalBefore my recap, let’s get straight to the latest installment of the Shane Spotlight, in which my comedy condo roommate Shane Mauss describes his day. “I had some...
Read MoreAspen, Day One, 2007
Wednesday in Aspen: The 2007 U.S. Comedy Arts FestivalTwenty-four hours after I boarded a Silver Line bus in Boston for the airport, I’m sitting in a condo on the side of the mountain in Aspen, coasting on my fourth wind into...
Read MoreSteven Wright’s first special in decades
Steven Wright’s first TV stand-up comedy special in 15 years, "Steven Wright: When the Leaves Blow Away," premieres at 9 p.m. tonight on Comedy Central (repeats at 11 p.m. tonight, 10 p.m. Monday). The hourlong...
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