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Tag: Wil Sylvince

Wil Sylvince’s inspirational boxing film, “I Am Maurice,” tags Michael Che, Damon Wayans Jr. as EPs
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Wil Sylvince’s inspirational boxing film, “I Am Maurice,” tags Michael Che, Damon Wayans Jr. as EPs

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 5, 2018

Wil Sylvince’s passion project outside of stand-up comedy has been almost a decade in the making. Sylvince first showed me a short spec video back …

truTV goes inside The Comedy Cellar for truInside
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truTV goes inside The Comedy Cellar for truInside

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 19, 2016April 19, 2016

truTV’s behind-the-scenes comedy history series, truInside, has focused on classic big-screen comedies over its first six weeks: Airplane!, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Bridesmaids, The …

Review: Chris Rock’s “Top Five” easily one of the top movies ever about stand-up comedians
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Review: Chris Rock’s “Top Five” easily one of the top movies ever about stand-up comedians

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 12, 2014December 12, 20141

Chris Rock said he came up with the idea and started writing the screenplay for Top Five during idle time on the set of Grown …

Ardie Fuqua out of intensive care, in a rehab facility, recovering from tragic Turnpike crash
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Ardie Fuqua out of intensive care, in a rehab facility, recovering from tragic Turnpike crash

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 6, 2014July 6, 20141

Finally! Some great, encouraging news to share regarding comedian Ardie Fuqua, courtesy of our mutual friend and comedian, Wil Sylvince. I’ll let Wil tell it …

Meet the Top 100 comedians competing on Season 8 of Last Comic Standing
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Meet the Top 100 comedians competing on Season 8 of Last Comic Standing

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 20, 2014May 20, 20148

So who received invites to the televised comedy competition that is Last Comic Standing in 2014? Here are your Top 100 who auditioned for Season …

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From jail to Carnegie Hall, It’s Pimpin’, Pimpin’: A long day’s night in NYC for Katt Williams

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 9, 20082

So, that happened. What a weird, wild 30 hours for Katt Williams in New York City last week. It began on Wednesday afternoon, when NBC’s …

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Who is New York’s Funniest Stand-Up?

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 6, 20083

If you were to ask me at the start of the 2008 New York’s Funniest Stand-Up contest, who I thought would win, well, someone did, …

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Experiment: White on Black Comedy

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 28, 2008

If there’s such a thing as alt-comedy, then can there also be such a thing as alt-black comedy? Elon James White thinks so. White and …

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Scenes from the Cellar

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 4, 2008

I mentioned seeing Chris Rock at the Comedy Cellar the other night, and while yes, that twas a highlight, twas not the only light sparkling …

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