SHECKYmagazine archive for August, 2009
(28 posts)
Defining yourself by what you are not
The article in the Vancouver Straight by Jenny Charlesworth says that Bronx Cheer, the comedy duo of Craig Anderson and [...]
Let's call it "moronicity."
What a muddled mess is the article in Variety that is headlined “Thesps on eponymous shows actually act.” Miami television [...]
Joy Little of the Comedy Works UPDATE (Obit)
Joy Little has passed away after a brief illness. (Philadelphia Inquirer obituary.) Little was the proprietor of the Comedy Works [...]
Stress is good for you?
The article in Women’s Health Magazine is entitled “Find Your Stress Sweet Spot” and it says that “certain pressure-filled situations… [...]
Stewart the darling of neocons?
There’s an interesting (and short!) article about “Why Neoconservative Pundits Love Jon Stewart” in New York magazine. It includes thumbs-up [...]
Bananas Comedy
We were winding down in our hotel room last night, here in Vegas. Round about 2 AM or so, a [...]
Adam Leslie comedian
We’re in Vegas this week. We heard, through three different sources, that Adam Leslie is dead. Here’s his bio, from [...]
CJ: "US comedy has no standards" UPDATE
Papa CJ, in a column on British comedy site Chortle entitled “Why Britain Is Best For Comedy,” says this: In [...]
Can standup be saved?
We hope we don’t see that headline any time soon. A similar headline is atop an article by Terry Teachout [...]
We stumble upon it by accident sometimes…
Which leads us to wonder– Is there a whole lot more of it out there? Do we just find the [...]






