SHECKYmagazine archive for September, 2009
(18 posts)
Leno numbers predictably dip
James Hibbert’s Live Feed has an excellent analysis of the Leno sweepstakes. Everyone expected the numbers to be big on [...]
Premiere of Jay Leno in primetime
From the NBC.com site, under “About the show”: Marking a new era in television, Jay Leno, recently named America’s Favorite [...]
Larry Gelbart, wrote for Hope
Larry Gelbart died today and, while he was not a comic, he wrote for Bob Hope. The last time we [...]
Howard Lapides profiled in hometown paper
The interview with Howard Lapides in the Buffalo News is interesting for its insight into the manager-client relationship. Of course, [...]
Comedy "genre with the worst shelf life?"
Mick LaSalle, the SF Chroncle’s movie critic, says that while comedy might be universally appealing and durable, comedy films can [...]
Chris Patrick, NYC comedian
Just got the following email: NY comic Chris Patrick passed away Thursday August 27th in his apartment. Services were held [...]
Halves descend on Los Angeles in October
It’s all over Facebook– ominous snapshots of glowing skies and flaming hillsides. Many of our friends in SoCal are a [...]
Roasts expanded the First Amendment?
Greg Beato wrote As Nasty As They Wanna Be; How the Friars Club roasts expanded the First Amendment for Reason.com, [...]






