SHECKYmagazine archive for November, 2007
(46 posts)
Essayist blames Seinfeld for world's ills
Grab your towel and swim in this pool of bile– It’s a ridiculous, delusional screed penned by Ron Rosenbaum for [...]
Road Atlas Shrugged Reminder
This is a reminder to check out The Female Half of the Staff’s new Blogspot blog Road Atlas Shrugged! In [...]
Landis profiles Rickles on HBO
Check out a preview of “Mr. Warmth, The Don Rickles Project” John Landis– the director behind ‘Animal House’ and ‘The [...]
XM's Canadian comedy channel seeks CD's
The XM channel, Laugh Attack (XM153), features mostly Canadian comedians. They are seeking CD’s from “Canadian stand-ups and sketch comedy [...]
Comedy Central corrupting America's youth
But in a good way. Brian Regan, Demetri Martin, Nick Swardson, Dane Cook, Mitch Hedberg, Lewis Black, Kathy Griffin– these [...]
Mile High market report from Hecox
Roving SHECKYmagazine columnist Doug Hecox recently found himself in the Rockies, where he was able to witness up close that [...]
Steve Martin recalls his standup years
Earlier this month, USA Today ran an excerpt from Steve Martin‘s autobiography, “Born Standing Up.” I DID STAND-UP COMEDY for [...]
Bob Lazarus gets by with a little help
Nick Zaino III writing last week for the Globe’s Boston.com says that Stoughton’s Bob Lazarus, recently diagnosed with leukemia, has [...]
The pot calling the kettle crazy
An article from the Victoria (BC) Times Colonist details the efforts of mental health consellor David Granirer’s efforts to start [...]
Open mike… in Uganda?
Oh, yeah. There’s a comedy open mike contest, going on for two months, in Uganda. So says the article from [...]






