SHECKYmagazine archive for September, 2006
(50 posts)
New club in Worcester, MA
Scott McLennan’s article in the Worcester Telegram & Gazette gives readers some insight into the current configuration of the Boston [...]
Kinky Friedman a standup comic?
Kinky Friedman, the musician and novelist running as an independent for governor of Texas, has a greater appreciation for what [...]
Comedians gathering in a deli
A sharp-eyed reader sent us a link to Sept. 3 The Los Angeles Times article (Free reg. req.) that might [...]
The road to Aspen?
FOS Clifford Fewel is seeking comics of any/all levels… …to audition 2-5 minutes of material at Crystal Palace Theater Saturday, [...]
Inciting violence against comedians
Above is an editorial cartoon by Bruce Beattie of Copley News Service that ran in Friday’s USA Today. And, we [...]
Hawaii Fest cancelled
Readers may recall that we posted a warning back on August 14 that the Hawaii Festival, originally scheduled for October [...]
"Lucky Louie" not dead, says creator
No, not God. Louis CK, the creator of the show Lucky Louie, says that the reports of the demise of [...]
Stop him before he writes again!
There’s a piece on Slate.com (“Stop Them Before They Joke Again”) by a guy named Peter Hyman. It’s kind of [...]
Always have your pic taken with a legend!
Backstage at the BCF: Kathe Nelson of Comedy Blvd. with Norm Crosby. In background, Anthony Clark. Also present at some [...]
"Are you the next great comic?"
So begins the joint pitch from Sierra Mist and MySpace.com as they seek to find “the next superstar of comedy [...]






