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SHECKYmagazine archive for August, 2006
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"Did I say that out loud?!"
How many of us have been thinking the following, but never actually said it? It’s a quote from the delightful […]
Cherry Hill (NJ) Rascals attracting stars
Rascals GM Jason Pollock is on the right, comedian Bernadette Pauley is on the left. Michael McDonald is in the […]
TV Guide displays profound ignorance
SHECKYmagazine columnist Paul Ogata sends along the following listing from the August 28-Sept.3 TV Guide (Lost‘s Yunjin Kim and Daniel […]
IRS: Nominees, presenters, writers must pay taxes
On those nifty gift baskets, that is. The IRS says it will tax the recipients of gift baskets. Through their […]
"Hi, I'm Sarah. Hook me up."
Thus begins the blog of 29-year-old virgin Sarah DiMuro, self-described “comic/girl Friday,” who, through the kindness of Jane magazine, will […]
To Emmycast critics: Get a life!
Is there a more cowardly bunch of people than local television executives? Is there a group of suits so totally […]
"Rex will pick you up at the airport…"
By now, we’ve all read the AP item about the crazy Mongolian woman who tried to teach her dog how […]
The Buttondown Brain of Blythe Danner
That monologue by Conan O’Brien was top-notch. The musical number was spectacular and extremely well-written. What is the deal with […]
From NYC to NC
In reverse chrono order, from the top: Goodnights proprietor Brad Reeder (l) and Force of Comedy Nature Tim Wilson after […]
Are your papers in order? (Corrected)
Attention all American comics, comedy fans, industry types who might want to attend the Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal […]
Indy has a new club
We know, we’re a little late to this party, but according to a July 13 an article in the Indy […]
Both Halves of the Staff @ Gotham tonight!
Traci Skene and Brian McKim will share the bill with D.J. Hazard, Jim Mendrinos and Eddie Brill at Gotham tonight […]
Rick Reynolds video blog
Or is it a pilot? Or both? Either way, comedian Rick Reynolds has so far created two episodes, co-produced with […]
LV R-J’s Norm! says Fest will return
Digging through the archives of Norm Clarke, Las Vegas Review-Journal columnist, we caught an August 11 installment that had this: […]
Labor Day Telethon approaches
The R-J’s Clarke also previews the lineup of Jerry Lewis’ upcoming Labor Day Telethon in a recent column: Joining Lewis […]
Joke-writing software? Sorta…
A sweet story made nearly every newspaper in the world yesterday. A gang of eggheads got together to improve the […]
Old news on J.F.L., but worth posting
Etan Vlessing, writing for the Hollywood Reporter on July 26 says: TORONTO — Montreal’s Just For Laughs comedy festival on […]
Jake Jonhannsen in Boston's Dig
Jed Gottlieb’s profile of Jake Johannsen (“Just your average everyday famous person”) is worth checking out, if only for the […]
And the Beard stands alone
The second of the three original founders of National Lampoon has died. AP is reporting that noted Dallas philanthropist Robert […]
Pilot Pen CEO was a standup comic
An AP story tells of Ron Shaw, elevated to Pilot Pen’s president in 1986, who spent 11 years on the […]
SHECKYmag on Showcase Comedy Radio
Standup fans in the Atlanta area are advised to tune into Showcase Comedy Radio as host Shawn Lesser welcomes The […]
Lenny Bruce Again by Edward Azlant
EDITORS’ NOTE: Edward Azlant is a film academic and screenwriter who spent time in the recording industry, where he edited […]
Dan French has a blog
Erstwhile SHECKYmagazine columnist Dan French has taken the blog plunge– Thoughts From Under The Table is the name of his […]
Podcast: San Fran
San Francisco? FOS Larry Bob says that Mike and Ian have it covered, via podcast: …a podcast about comedy focusing […]
Bodden kicked out of Palms in Vegas
A sharp-eyed reader spotted the saga of Alonzo Bodden, who had a bit of a problem checking into the Palms […]
Maxim Online trashes comedians
The people who cook up Maxim online put up a slide show (without a byline!) called “The 12 Worst Comedians […]
Thou Shalt Laugh on DVD
According to an article in CCM Magazine (“The online community for Chritian Music Fans”), November 7 is the release date […]
Cock-Flavoured Soup contest winner!
Vincent Kidd of Hampton, VA, wins with “The taste that’s hard to beat.” Congratulations, Vincent, we’ll send you a SHECKYmagazine […]
Hicks' presence at Edinburgh
Check out the fascinating article in the U.K. Guardian about the late Bill Hicks, with quotes from ’08 presidential candidate […]
MSM: Incapable of figuring out Google
From the Lake County News-Sun website, Item Number 2 in a short article called “Three Things to Remember” is: Two […]
Real Men of Comedy Tour/Search
Click here to find out about the Bud Light/Real Men of Comedy Tour and to find out how to enter […]
Dick left out of Underground
Check out the NY Post’s Page Six item about Andy Dick‘s behavior at the William Shatner roast which included, among […]
Tomorrow (THU) night in Hollywood?
FOS Dan Rosenberg writes that he’ll be hosting a show at the Hollywood Improv called the King Davids of Comedy. […]
Funny Bone opens in Reno
Displacing the Just For Laughs club, the national chain has opened a Bone at the Sands Regency. We told you […]
K.C. Star's account of Vos melee
Hearne Christopher, Jr., in his Cowtown Confidential, tells the story. Here’s the money graf: “This guy comes over and says, […]
CringeHumor Podcast: Rich Vos' K.C. brawl
Rich Vos gives a detailed account of the brawl that punctuated his Friday night headliner set (at Stanford & Sons […]
Hawaii Fest in doubt? UPDATE
Since we posted the information below, FOS Paul Ogata sent along the following: “I’m determined to salvage my trip by […]
Goodnights, sans Charlie
We had the pleasure of filling in last week at Goodnights in Raleigh, and the double pleasure of working with […]
Just For Jake
That’s Jake Sclater, mugging along with the Male and Female Half of the Staff. He’s our great nephew (the Male […]
SHECKYmagazine in Chicago Sun-Times
The Male Half is quoted in a Chicago Sun-Times article by Mike Thomas on Whoopi Goldberg‘s recent foray into morning […]
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