SHECKYmagazine archive for November, 2006
(48 posts)
Mooney, Dolemite say no to N-word
Legendary comic Rudy Ray Moore (aka “Dolemite”) has sent out a myspace bulletin urging all comedians to cease use of [...]
Yellow Wiggle quits!
The Yellow Wiggle (Greg Page to us adults) has quit, according to Reuters. He had a double hernia operation a [...]
Leno sues joke book compiler
According to the LA Times, Jay Leno is suing Judy Brown, editor of such joke compilations as “Joke Stew” and [...]
Op-ed in the P-I, feature on in the Weekly
Seattle comic Brad Upton guested on the op-ed page of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, giving the persective of a veteran comic: [...]
Holiday Gift Suggestion?!
Go here to order “Shecky Greene Live In Las Vegas,” the CD (“His mugging, dialects, impressions, ad libs, and song [...]
Tschritter wins Seattle competition
Damonde Tschritter took the top prize in the Seattle International StandUp Comedy Competition. He hails from Vancouver and the vowels [...]
Friedman loses election, comedian status
Now that Kinky Friedman has lost the election for Texas governor, the MSM doesn’t feel the need to dig up [...]
Ain't gonna work on Jamie's farm no more
At a press conference yesterday (summarized in this AP article), attended by Jesse Jackson, Paul Mooney and Maxine Waters, Laugh [...]
Turning the standup world upside down
A regular reader sent us a link to a CNN.com item about Jamie Masada’s plan to rid the world of [...]
Media whore/extortionist Gloria Allred on the case
Gloria Allred is repping the two audience members who were “wounded” by Michael Richards’ tirade at the Factory. The Chicago [...]






