SHECKYmagazine archive for April, 2008
(26 posts)
"If only they were as funny as they are brave."
We’re still wincing over this article on Dane101.com (which is a website devoted to the happenings in Dane County and [...]
Last Comic Standing premieres May 22
That’s a Thursday. Rather inconvenient for working comics, no? But, it’s not for us, now is it? No it’s for [...]
Just For Laughs releases roster for '08
If you’re headed to Montreal this July for Just For Laughs, check out their hahaha.com website to see who’s performing [...]
Wasted tuition?
The Daily Northwestern, the student paper of Northwestern University, had this article, about senior Ajay Singhvi who “wanted to leave [...]
Who wants to be your friend, anyway?
The Female Half, while researching an upcoming trip to Hawaii, endeavored to befriend a MySpace entity by the name of [...]
Wise Guys re-born
Comics based in the Northeastern U.S. in the 80s and 90s were certainly familiar with Wise Guys. The Syracuse, NY, [...]
“Gay jokes really just aren’t funny”
We were totally unaware of the flap that arose late last month when Jay Leno asked guest Ryan Phillippe (who [...]
Everyone try to remain sitcom
Last month, we posted about Variety’s Brian Lowry and his insipid theory as to why there are no more sitcoms [...]
Let's be independent together!
John Wenzel writes for the Denver Post. He pays a lot of attention to standup comedy, particularly alternative comedy. In [...]
Back in So. Jersey
We’d like to thank all the people who emailed or phoned or wrote or personally expressed their condolences regarding the [...]






