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An Interview With A Woman We Love: Arden Myrin

Deborah ThomasianMarch 15, 2012

When you think of actress, comedian, and all around artist Arden Myrin you probably think "She is my favorite on Chelsea Lately!" or "I recognize her from (insert the slew of movies and television she has done)!" One thing that makes her so memor... Read More...

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T.J. Miller Talks “T.J. Miller”

David DeanFebruary 22, 2012

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OChfLWu3h34 Comedian, actor, writer, multitasker, and bona fide GANGSTER T.J. Miller put out one of the most entertaining albums of last year in The Extended Play E.P., and now we get a stellar, David Green directed ... Read More...

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Abbey Londer & RIOT – LA’s Alternative Comedy Festival

David DeanJanuary 25, 2012

We love comedian, producer, and the all around lovely Abbey Londer. She is that rare being that creates for the sake of creating, for pure enjoyment, for everyone to have fun, for a community. Insert RIOT – LA's Alternative Comedy Festival. You will ... Read More...

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‘HEY THERE STRANGER’

David DeanJanuary 23, 2012

In November, filmmaker Julian Klepper and crew, shot 2/3rds of a pilot Klepper wrote and directed called "Hey There Stranger". It's about a sweet yet captious dreamer who falls into a dark depression after his girlfriend of six months breaks up w... Read More...

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Freddi Scheib Talks ‘Missed Connection’ & Makes Us Laugh Hard

David DeanJanuary 17, 2012

SO many great comedy series are hitting the web, as you can see here, and another hilariously amazing gem is "Missed Connection" from writer, comedian, and actor Freddi Scheib. "Missed Connection" comes from a personal place, but you wouldn't know it... Read More...

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An Interview With Someone We Love: Julie Klausner

David DeanJanuary 16, 2012

Julie Klausner is the kind of person who was born with that special talent of putting words together perfectly. The comedy writer and performer, podcaster, and author is a multi-threat of funny. Her popular podcast "How Was Your Week", which Rolling ... Read More...

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Comedy Done Right: The Super Serious Show

Jake KroegerJuly 26, 2011

In the era of the smartphone and being horribly bored at work, comedy has largely become a commodity for those that need a laugh right at this very instant. Out of that, Funny or Die, College Humor, and many more online humor content providers have s... Read More...

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Shits ‘N’ Giggles with Photographer Seth Olenick

David DeanApril 25, 2011

I came across Brooklyn-based photographer Seth Olenick after it seemed like every other comedian interview I was doing would send pictures that were taken by Seth, so I had to check him out. Luckily I did. His comedian portraits are truly amazing, an... Read More...

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Dirty Hard Laughs with Comedian Amy Schumer

Zhila ShariatApril 22, 2011

You might recognize Amy Schumer from “Last Comic Standing,” “30 Rock,” her “Comedy Central Presents” special or her gig as co-host on Fuse’s “Hoppus on Music.” Or maybe you don’t recognize her at all, but the name is familiar? Probably, or at least h... Read More...

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An Interview With The Hilarious, Delightful, & Beautiful June Diane Raphael

David DeanJanuary 13, 2011

I could really go on and on with more adjectives, but the title made my point. If you judge people by the company they keep, then June, who is BFF's with Casey Wilson, married to Paul Scheer, and collaborates/works with/pals around with some of t... Read More...

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Comedian Shannon Hatch Brings The Real ‘Laughing Out Loud’s’

David DeanDecember 17, 2010

I really cannot get over how funny comedian Shannon Hatch is. When you watch her perform, listen to her podcast, read her blog, ALL of it makes you laugh, hard. She is beyond witty, smart, and is truly one of the best joke writers you will currently ... Read More...

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Casey Wilson Is Your Dream Girl, You Just Might Not Know It Yet

David DeanDecember 9, 2010

An interview with comedian, writer and actress Casey Wilson, from Saturday Night Life, Happy Endings and Marry Me.

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Comedian Anthony Jeselnik: “He’s The Best!” -Everybody

David DeanNovember 29, 2010

Comedian Anthony Jeselnik has made people feel uncomfortable all over the world. He has appeared multiple times on Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Conan O' Brien, and a handful of other shows. He was named one of Variety's "10 Comics To Watch" in 2008 an... Read More...

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The Highly Contagious, Awesomely Hilarious Matt Braunger

David DeanSeptember 3, 2010

Few people have the ability to literally make you smile without saying a word, to somewhat instantly put you in a good mood, even if only for a brief moment. It’s not that stand-up comedian/actor Matt Braunger looks like a cute puppy or any... Read More...

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