SHECKYmagazine archive for May, 2008
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Last Comic Standing: Rumor that Foot amputated
We published earlier that British comic Paul Foot made the Final Twelve. Now, we’re hearing that Foot has been booted. [...]
Last Comic Standing: Further reflections
Christopher Rocchio interviews LCS host Bill Bellamy and new producer David Friedman for an article for RealityTVWorld.com. David Friedman was [...]
Last Comic Standing: Season 6, Episode 1, L.A.
The first segment of tonight’s episode is especially grating. We’ve seen segments on The Weather Channel that had more laughs. [...]
Harvey Korman, 81
After a stint in the U.S. Navy during WWII, Korman studied at the Goodman School of Drama at the Chicago [...]
Last Comic Standing: The Nielsens
From the NBC press release: Thursday from 9:30-11 p.m. ET, the season premiere of “Last Comic Standing” averaged a 2.4/6 [...]
RUMOR: Mitch Mullany dead
The following blog entry appeared on comedian Butch Bradley‘s MySpace profile: If you haven’t heard the sad news we have [...]
Cooking comic might be next Food Net Star
We’re watching the Food Network when a promo for “The Next Food Network Star” pops up and we see among [...]
“Everyone’s a comedian”
From the March 2008 issue of Men’s Health, an item in their Average Guy section provides some fascinating statistics (no [...]
Alan King’s “Name Dropping” CORRECTED
Both Halves of the Staff are reading Alan King’s autobio, “Name-Dropping,” (with Chris Chase). It’s good, fluffy summer reading and, [...]
Dick Martin, comedian, 86
The brief AP item: LOS ANGELES – Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose “Rowan and Martin’s [...]






