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Episode #348: Tig Notaro
Last Things First -- Podcasts

Episode #348: Tig Notaro

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 26, 2021July 26, 2021

Tig Notaro has both survived and thrived in the decade since she first disclosed her breast cancer diagnosis to a live audience in Los Angeles …

Team Coco Presents The Set Up
Video / Web series

Team Coco Presents The Set Up

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 4, 2021March 4, 2021

There’s a new episode of “The Set Up” from Team Coco Originals, and it’s the 12th in an ongoing series, so a great time as any to …

Comedy at the 2020 Streamy Awards
News / Web series

Comedy at the 2020 Streamy Awards

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 13, 2020January 19, 2021

The 10th annual Streamy Awards took place remotely, obviously, thanks to 2020, with hosts Trixie and Katya on a party bus. You can watch the …

Tig Notaro debuts “Under A Rock” talk show webseries with Funny or Die
Web series

Tig Notaro debuts “Under A Rock” talk show webseries with Funny or Die

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 4, 2019June 4, 2019

Stand-up comedian Tig Notaro apparently has been living Under A Rock. Notaro claims she doesn’t watch a lot of TV or movies, or pay attention …

Review: Tig Notaro “Happy To Be Here” on Netflix
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Review: Tig Notaro “Happy To Be Here” on Netflix

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 4, 2018

I’ve read more than one thinkpiece (please don’t try that at home or anywhere else, for that matter) that compared Hannah Gadsby’s brilliant one-woman show, …

Amazon renews The Tick, but cancels One Mississippi, I Love Dick and Jean-Claude Van Johnson
News / TV

Amazon renews The Tick, but cancels One Mississippi, I Love Dick and Jean-Claude Van Johnson

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 21, 2018January 22, 20181

Amazon, in the wake of ousting its programming chief for sexual harassment and more, is moving forward without some of its better-loved female-fronted programming. Say …

Episode #187: 2017 Comedy MVPs with Jason Zinoman of the New York Times
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Episode #187: 2017 Comedy MVPs with Jason Zinoman of the New York Times

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 25, 2017December 25, 20171

For a third consecutive year, New York Times comedy critic Jason Zinoman has invited me into his home so we can tackle the year in …

Tig Notaro relieved to have Louis CK relieved of his executive producer duties on One Mississippi
News / TV

Tig Notaro relieved to have Louis CK relieved of his executive producer duties on One Mississippi

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 12, 2017December 12, 2017

It’s no secret that Louis CK helped Tig Notaro break through into the mainstream by putting out her “Live” CD on his website, then by …

Review: Punching Henry
Movies / Reviews

Review: Punching Henry

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 17, 2017March 17, 2017

After Henry Phillips released his semi-autobiographical movie, Punching the Clown, in 2010, Showtime expressed interest in developing a companion series. That series never came to …

Comedy Central announces first-ever Colossal Clusterfest, June 2-4, 2017 in San Francisco
News

Comedy Central announces first-ever Colossal Clusterfest, June 2-4, 2017 in San Francisco

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 28, 2017February 28, 2017

Almost as if I’d just produced my annual list of comedy festivals and asked the folks at Superfly for details about their planned summer shindig …

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