SHECKYmagazine archive for October, 2009
(24 posts)
Comedians might adopt Cliff Lee's philosophy
Phillies pitcher Cliff Lee, after his spectacular performance last night against the Yankees: To me, there’s no reason to be [...]
Obscure online magazine names ten worst comics
A list like this comes along every once in a while. Carrot Top Carlos Mencia Jimmy Fallon Louis Anderson Kathy [...]
Leno safe in perpetuity
For some reason, the TV critics are all in a snit about the numbers that Jay Leno is getting at [...]
Another day, another apology demanded
This time, it’s Jimmy Carr who owes someone an apology. An article in the UK Mirror describes the hubbub… and [...]
Hotel chain accomodates rockers
Jim Farber, writing in the NYDN, says that Motel 6, in an effort to “shake up their image,” will offer [...]
Cross snorts coke 40 ft. from Obama
Drudge is linking to a story in The Politico that says that David Cross snorted cocaine forty feet from the [...]
Soupy Sales, comedian, TV personality
Soupy Sales died today at the age of 83. When the comedy business went into hyper-drive in the 80s, Sales [...]
Provenza’s “Green Room” on Showtime
Paul Provenza dreamed up The Green Room, first as a live show presented at Edinburgh, then at Montreal’s JFL. We [...]
17 days… L.A., PHX, Vegas…
FOS Jason Pollack picked us up at the airport. As we zoomed past Citizens Bank Ballpark (with the radio tuned [...]
The truth about "Hot Air Boy?"
It turns out that Richard Heene, the father of the kid that the media has dubbed “Ballon Boy” (and that [...]






