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SHECKYmagazine archive for September, 2008
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Advertiser Spotlight: Murv Seymour's RoadToStandup.com
A coupla years ago, we had the pleasure of working with Murv Seymour for a week at the Punchline in […]
Simon Pegg on standup
He’s the star of “Shaun of the Dead” and he’s promoting his latest film, “How to Lose Friends and Alienate […]
Behind the laughter: Rascals bankruptcy
A Sept. 19 article in NJMonthly.com has only some of the details of the last couple years of the Rascals […]
Dominic popped for DUI
TMZ.com is reporting that Dom Irrera got arrested for driving under the influence in Los Angeles. Dom might even think […]
On TheOuterNet.com and other sites
We received a heads up from comedian Bruce Baum on the rollout of his new comedy-centric networking site TheOuterNet.com. From […]
Larry Miller interviewed
On EasyReaderNews, by Andrew Wantuck. I think that the first thing comedians, actors, musicians, painters, and a lot of people […]
Who knew Carrot Top was so green?
Apparently, he was green before green was cool. As was Amazing Jonathan. And Penn & Teller. And Sammy Davis Jr. […]
Marty Fischer, manager, producer
The obituary, from Fischer’s publicist: New York, NY – Marty Fischer, CEO of Goldstar Entertainment, COO of National Lampoon Comedy […]
ARCHIVES: The Big Move
When we first fired up SHECKYmagazine.com, back in 1999, we cooked up various ways to generate content, different features that […]
Writing for standup
Has this much common sense been packed into one short article in the history of short articles about standup? It’s […]
You can get credit for anything these days
Where were these courses when we were in college? This press release gives an overview of the history of standup […]
Ross dances with stars…
Actually, he is one of the stars. ABC’s Dancing With The Stars has thrown Jeff Ross into the mix this […]
A pint of AB + on its way to Texas?
Comedians are always up for performing at charity events. Giving up our precious time is a great way to contribute […]
Consumer tip: Vibrating timer for $9.99
Some comics are meticulous when it comes to time. Open mikers are especially concerned about time, as going over might […]
Honolulu Weekly on the Hawaiian comedy scene
The Honolulu Weekly’s cover article is all about the ups and downs of the comedy scene in Honolulu and the […]
Woe to those who violate our norms-based IP system!
Christopher Sprigman and Dotan Oliar of the University of Virginia School of Law have authored “The Emergence of Intellectual Property […]
Tim & Tom pen autobiography
Read the article in the Chicago Trib called “Black, White, Funny.” It’s about the book entitled, “Tim & Tom: An […]
Our little film goes on without us
They grow up so fast! Our short film, “A Man And A Woman,” will be shown tonight at the new […]
We should all have such troubles
Ron White gave an interview to the Atlanta Constitution-Journal while staying at the Buckhead Hotel in Atlanta. He sat down […]
Tater Salad with a little herb
According to TCPalm.com: VERO BEACH — Comedian Ron White told police the marijuana he was carrying with him when he […]
Italian comics mix it up with pols and prosecutors
The (UK) TimesOnline has an item on Sabina Guzzanti, a comedian and daughter of an Italian MP who said some […]
Golden age of standup? Not so fast!
From the Appleton (WI) Post-Crescent comes Eric Klister’s assessment of the current state of comedy. He presents a roundup of […]
Jamie Kennedy's "Heckler" on DVD
We received a review copy of “Heckler,” the film by actor and comedian Jamie Kennedy but didn’t get around to […]
On foreign policy, demographics and Kinison
From Asia Times Online comes the mysterious, one-named Spengler, whose latest column is called “A comedy of areas,” in which […]
Hedberg CD drops tomorrow
On the occasion of the release of “Do You Believe in Gosh?” the final comedy CD by Mitch Hedberg from […]
RS Comedy Issue
The MSM loves Rolling Stone. Some of the editors at some of the larger dailies can probably still remember when […]
Slag yourself and you'll get the birds
From the Independent (Ireland), comes this news of another study involving humor: Forget the big car, the big heart, or […]
Christian comic… or comic who happens to be Christian?
There’s always going to be someone who doesn’t like what you’re doing or thinks you should be doing what you’re […]
Comedy wars in Louisville?
Terry Boyd, writing in Business First of Louisville, details the opening of a new club in that city’s Fourth Street […]
Exactly how many are contending for the title?
Oseyiza Oogbodo, writing for ModernGhana.com, interviews Mandy, “the undisputed queen of comedy in Nigeria.” Talking about the problem on a […]
Comic sent to the principal's office
Associated Press is running an article, “Philly school rekindles same-sex education debate” which describes Boy Latin, one of four single-sex […]
Let's call a Spade a stud
We always thought it was some sort of old-fashioned public relations campaign… something to enhance David Spade‘s reptutation (or create […]
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